Biography
Heather Christina Marie Matarazzo (born November 10, 1982) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was Dawn Wiener in the film Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995). She played Lilly in The Princess Diaries (2001) and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004). Her other films include The Devil's Advocate (1997), Scream 3 (2000), Sorority Boys (2002), Saved! (2004), and Scream (2022).
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Mattachine Family
2025
as Annie
While Thomas and Oscar are very much in love, after their first foster child returns to his birth mother, they find that they have different ideas abo...

Booger
2024
as Ellen
After the death of her best friend Izzy, Anna focuses all her attention on Booger, the stray cat which she and Izzy took in. When Booger bites her, sh...

The Zombie Wedding
2023
as Sue Wee
Based on the hit interactive play (premiered in 2015). The first-ever wedding between a Human Bride and a Zombie Groom. The human guests need to learn...

Wish
2023
as Flying Woman (voice)
Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force – a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Togethe...

You're Not Supposed to Be Here
2023
as Carla
Pregnant couple Zoe and Kennedy are offered a vacation from their stressful lives when Kennedy’s boss gives them a key to a cabin in the woods.

Paint
2023
A young mother, dying of breast cancer, sets out to find her gay son a mentor when her husband refuses to care for him after her imminent death. She s...

Complicated Order
2023
Remy, a depressed twenty-something has been dumped. When she accidentally places a food delivery order to her estranged girlfriend’s house, she must s...

The Appraisal
2023
A couple touring their dream home is unraveled when the uncertain girlfriend notices a marital altercation unfolding in the house next door.

Scream
2022
as Martha Meeks
Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targetin...

The Estate
2021
as Mary
When the spoiled son and newest wife of a billionaire patriarch plot to murder him, they form a psycho-sexual bond with their brutally handsome hitman...

The Fiddling Horse
2019
as Rosalina Truman
Leslie inherits a horse and, in an attempt to elevate her failing status within her high society circle, trains it to race while secretly executing a ...

Billboard
2019
as Jezebel
Casey devises a plan to help his failing radio station, a billboard sitting contest.

Smothered by Mothers
2019
as Annie
A football star loses all of his and his relatives money in a Ponzi scheme and becomes a father with three different women, all at the same time. The ...

Stuck
2018
as Darby
Darby finds herself in trouble with the law, and is sentenced to house arrest. Now she must serve thirty days in the home she used to share with her e...

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
as Shannon
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing...

The Avant-Gardener
2017
Director
nspired by the music of Lindsay Katt, The Avant-Gardener follows the colorful life of an artist discovering her voice. As she learns from the mistakes...

Sidewalk Traffic
2017
as Freda Rabinowitz
When Declan, a 30 year old husband and new father is squeezed out of a promotion, he finds himself wracked by internal crises, including career envy, ...

Girl Flu.
2016
as Lilli
Bird, a smart level-headed tween, and her immature stoner mom gracelessly navigate the arrival of Bird's first period, which she gets on the last day ...

Sisters
2015
as Denny
Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.

Her Composition
2015
as Gallery Owner
A college music student turns to prostitution to make a little cash and look for inspiration, as she has blocked on a major musical composition that s...

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
as Self
A year in the making, Still Screaming is the definitive documentary on the making of the iconic Scream movies. Dive into the fascinating success story...

Mangus!
2011
as Jessica Simpson
When Mangus Spedgwick suffers an unforeseen tragedy that causes him to lose the role of Jesus in his high school's production of Jesus Christ Supersta...

Mangus!
2011
Producer
When Mangus Spedgwick suffers an unforeseen tragedy that causes him to lose the role of Jesus in his high school's production of Jesus Christ Supersta...
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
2010
as Tia (archive footage)
A remixed narrative that combines two Jake Gyllenhaal films (Donnie Darko and Jarhead) with news footage of former President Barack Obama.
13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009
as Self
Final entry in the Bravo scary movie moments countdowns that aired in 2009.

Apocrypha
2009
as Girl
A young boy picks up his father's camera, with which he accidentally films a dying romance between a man and a woman-

Hostel: Part II
2007
as Lorna
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it.

Believe in Me
2006
as Cindy Butts
In a conservative small town, a young man's wish to coach high school basketball are tweaked by a school board decision that makes him the new coach o...

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
2006
as Self
A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback M...

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2004
as Lilly Moscovitz
Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Accompanied by her friend Lilly, Mia continues ...

Saved!
2004
as Tia
Mary is a good Christian girl who goes to a good Christian high school where she has good Christian friends and a perfect Christian boyfriend. Her lif...

Freshman Orientation
2004
as Jessica
A bored college student sees a prime opportunity to score with a hot coed who has made the assumption that he is gay, and he decides to play along whe...

The Women
2002
as Jane
Mary Haines's life falls apart and her social circle shatters after her husband's affair is revealed. Filmed version of the 2001 Broadway revival with...

Sorority Boys
2002
as Katie
After being falsely accused of stealing the budget for their annual cocktail cruise, three very different fraternity brothers are kicked out of their ...

A New Princess
2001
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the making of the classic film, featuring royal interviews with both cast and crew.

The Princess Diaries
2001
as Lilly Moscovitz
A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country becaus...

Company Man
2000
as Nora
In the 1960's, a school teacher pretends to be a CIA spy to get his nagging wife off his back. He helps a Russian ballet dancer defect and is then sen...

Scream 3
2000
as Martha Meeks
While Sidney Prescott and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders, another Ghostface killer rises...

Blue Moon
2000
as Donna
Hoping to revitalize their marriage, an elderly couple from New York (Gazzara, Moreno) go on vacation to the Catskills.

Cherry
1999
as Dottie
At age 19, a young woman is jilted at the altar. This leads to a declaration that she will swear off men forever. Now 10 years later, she suddenly dec...

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge
1999
as Leslie Faber
In 1989, a group of well-known high school athletes in Glen Ridge, New Jersey were accused of the gang rape of a teen girl. When the town rallies to p...

Getting to Know You
1999
as Judith
A chance encounter alters a teenage girl's perception of herself and her outlook on life.

American Cuisine
1998
as Kerry
Following his discharge from the Navy for hitting a superior officer, Loren takes a chance and moves to France, to learn haute cuisine under a four st...

54
1998
as Grace O'Shea
Shane O'Shea, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding another, more exciting life at Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mas...

Strike!
1998
as Theresa 'Tweety' Goldberg
In the 1960s, a group of friends at an all girls school learn that their school is going to be combined with a nearby all boys school. They concoct a ...

The Deli
1997
as Sabrina
An enchanting slice-of-life comedy about a hard luck gambler who gets in over his head when he starts putting his store's profits on the line.

The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Barbara
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that...

Arresting Gena
1997
as Pam
A directionless teenager (Aesha Waks) becomes involved with a headstrong runaway (Summer Phoenix) and her drug-dealing brother (Sam Rockwell).

Hurricane Streets
1997
as Ashley
Marcus is a New York City street kid torn between his friends' criminal activities and a girl trying to keep him out of trouble.

Welcome to the Dollhouse
1995
as Dawn Wiener
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.

Paper Tiger
N/A
as Angela
When thirteen-year-old Ronnie gets her first period on September 11th, she struggles with her newfound womanhood as the world crumbles around her.