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Sabine Karsenti | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1990–2010 |
Sabine Karsenti is a French Canadian retired actress. Karsenti has played in both film and television, in French and in English from Montreal to Los Angeles.
On the big screen, Karsenti has been in the role of Chrissie in Battlefield Earth . [1] She also held several other leading roles, including The Favorite Game, Musketeers Forever and Bonjour Timothy , shot in New Zealand. Karsenti has had smaller roles in feature films such as Cadavre Exquis première édition, presented at the World Film Festival of Montreal in 2006. She was also part of the distribution of American films Time Bomb and The Perfect Marriage.
On the small screen, Karsenti starred in the series The Crow: Stairway to Heaven in which she played Shelly Webster.
Karsenti graduated from the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting.[ citation needed ]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Laura Laur | ||
1995 | Silent Hunter | Laura | |
1995 | Size 8 1/2 | Jodie | Short Film |
1995 | Bonjour Timothy | Michelle Dubois | |
1996 | A Cry in the Night (Le Cri de la nuit) | Stéphanie | |
1998 | Chance or Coincidence | ||
1998 | Elysian Fields | Waitress 1 | Short Film |
1998 | The Girl Next Door | Julie | TV movie |
1998 | Musketeers Forever | Malila | |
2000 | Battlefield Earth | Chrissy | |
2003 | The Favorite Game | Tamara | |
2004 | Premier juillet, le film | Kate | |
2006 | Bethune | Frances Campbell | TV movie |
2006 | Time Bomb | Deanne Mitchell | TV movie |
2006 | The Perfect Marriage | Kendra | TV movie |
2006 | Cadavre Exquis première édition | Maya | |
2007 | Til Lies Do Us Part | Rebecca | TV movie |
2007 | The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons) | Infirmière de Lucille | |
2010 | City of Shadows (La Cité) | Malika |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Sera | Episode: "The Wedding of Alcmene" |
1998–1999 | The Crow: Stairway to Heaven | Shelley Webster | 22 episodes |
2002 | Sacred Ground | Episode: The Lesser of Evils | |
2006 | Naked Josh | Wanda | Episode: Beating the Rap |
2007 | Stephen King's Dead Zone | Nancy | Episode: Outcome |
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