Biography
Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress. She rose to prominence at the age of seven for her performance as Lucy Dawson in the drama film I Am Sam (2001), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination at the age of eight, making her the youngest nominee in SAG history. Fanning played major roles as a child actress in the films Uptown Girls (2003), The Cat in the Hat (2003), Man on Fire (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Dreamer (2005), and Charlotte's ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Vicious
2025
A young woman must spend the night fighting for her existence as she slips down a disturbing rabbit hole contained inside a mysterious gift from a lat...

The Watchers
2024
as Mina / Lucy
A young artist gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland, where, after finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three ...

The Equalizer 3
2023
as Emma Collins
Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly,...

Oats Studios: Volume 1
2021
as Barkley
A compilation of shorts, diverse experimental content and more weird stuff spread directly from the devious mind of the South African film director Ne...

Viena and the Fantomes
2020
as Viena
In the 80s, a roadie named Viena travels with the Fantomes, a post punk band on tour through the American west. When the band has the possibility of s...

Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
2020
as Self
A special for these unique times. Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world, Penn & Teller: Try This at Home sh...

Sweetness in the Belly
2019
as Lilly Mitchell Abdal
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the i...

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
as 'Squeaky'
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a co...

Ocean's Eight
2018
as Penelope Stern
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.

Hello Apartment
2018
Director, Story
Ava enters the Brooklyn loft for the first time. It's empty. Painted fresh, but old. The sunlight enters from the large windows, on the wooden floor, ...

Please Stand By
2018
as Wendy Welcott
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollyw...

Zygote
2017
as Barkley
The two remaining crew members of a mining operation in the Arctic Circle fight to survive against an alien creature.

The Escape
2016
as Lily
After the controversial disappearance of their Chief Medical Officer, a shadowy bio genetics company is under siege by the FBI for secretly cloning hu...

American Pastoral
2016
as Merry Levov
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their fam...

Brimstone
2016
as Liz
In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.

The Benefactor
2015
as Olivia
A newly married couple are forced to navigate the all-consuming interest of a powerful, mysterious, and possessive philanthropist.

Yellowbird
2014
as Delf (voice)
Yellowbird lives in the ruins of an old house. He lacks the confidence to leave his home, no matter how much Bug, his labybird friend, tries to convin...

Night Moves
2014
as Dena Brauer
The story about three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric d...

Every Secret Thing
2014
as Ronnie Fuller
One clear summer day in a Baltimore suburb, a baby goes missing from her front porch. Two young girls serve seven years for the crime and are released...

Effie Gray
2014
as Euphemia 'Effie' Gray
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

The Motel Life
2013
as Annie James
A pair of working-class brothers flee their Reno Motel after getting involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident.

The Last of Robin Hood
2013
as Beverly Aadland
Errol Flynn, the swashbuckling Hollywood star and notorious ladies man, flouted convention all his life, but never more brazenly than in his last year...

Very Good Girls
2013
as Lilly Berger
Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street arti...

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012
as Jane
After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in fron...

Celia
2012
as Hannah Jones
A doctor is forced into an uncomfortable decision when her patient turns out to be the daughter of an old friend.

Now Is Good
2012
as Tessa Scott
A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she'd like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity.

Rise
2011
as Laurence Owen
Celebrates American figure skating while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1961 U.S. World Figure Skating Team that perished in a plane crash ...

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010
as Jane
Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her que...

The Runaways
2010
as Cherie Currie
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that...

The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009
as Jane
Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob...

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
2009
as Self
A look at the complexities and intricacies of making the 2009 stop motion animation film Coraline.

Coraline: Creepy Coraline
2009
as Self

Winged Creatures
2009
as Anne Hagen
A psychotic man opens fire in a diner, murdering numerous people before killing himself. The survivors struggle in different ways following this horre...

Coraline
2009
as Coraline Jones (voice)
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In...

Push
2009
as Cassie Holmes
After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare ...

The Secret Life of Bees
2008
as Lily Owens
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely...

Cutlass
2007
as Lacey
When Robin's daughter Lacy wants to buy an expensive guitar, Robin reminisces about the days when she was a teenager, asking her dad for her first car...

Hounddog
2007
as Lewellen
A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

Charlotte's Web
2006
as Fern Arable
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Ch...

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
2005
as Cale Crane
Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the mare and save it from being sacrifice...

Nine Lives
2005
as Maria
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
2005
as Lilo Pelekai (voice)
Now, we find the rowdy extraterrestrial getting used to life with his new ʻohana. However, a malfunction in the ultimate creation of Dr. Jumba soon em...

War of the Worlds
2005
as Rachel Ferrier
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daugh...

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
2005
as Self
A documentary on the making of the 2004 film "Man on Fire," mixing movie clips, behind-the-scenes shots and interviews of cast and crew. The program c...

Hide and Seek
2005
as Emily Callaway
David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his ...

Man on Fire
2004
as Lupita Ramos
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventual...

In the Realms of the Unreal
2004
as Narrator/Vivian Girls (Voice)
In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died hi...

Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
2003
as Preschool Kim Possible (voice)
Kim and Ron start a new school year, only to learn that Ron's family is moving to Norway. This puts a strain on their partnership, just as Dr. Drakken...

The Cat in the Hat
2003
as Sally Walden
During a rainy day, and while their mother is out, Conrad and Sally, and their pet fish, are visited by the mischievous Cat in the Hat. Fun soon turns...

Uptown Girls
2003
as Ray Schleine
Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny for precocious Ray...

Hansel & Gretel
2002
as Katie
Hansel and Gretel is a 2002 film adaptation of the Brothers Grimm children's story. It stars Jacob Smith and Taylor Momsen as the eponymous characters...

Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Young Melanie
New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—inc...

Trapped
2002
as Abigail "Abby" Jennings
When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their seemingly fool-proof plan.

I Am Sam
2001
as Lucy Diamond Dawson
Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. ...
Father Xmas
2001
as Clairee
On Christmas Eve in 1968 six-year-old army brat Clairee simultaneously learns the hard truth about Santa Claus and the realities of war. Her bullying ...

Tomcats
2001
as Little Girl in Park
College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot. Seven years later, the kitty is worth $500,000 -- mon...

The Bell Jar
N/A
as Esther Greenwood
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New Engl...

The Nightingale
N/A
as Vianne
The lives of two French sisters are torn apart by the onset of World War II.
Alma
N/A
A family embarks on an expedition to scatter the ashes of an archaeologist. As they pitch camp at one of the archaeologist's sites, sibling rivalries ...
Untitled Alaska Project
N/A
Romantic Comedy set in Anchorage, Alaska.

The Bell Jar
N/A
Producer
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New Engl...