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October of 2005 saw the publication of ''Ghosts of Albion: Accursed'', co-authored with novelist Christopher Golden. A second ''Albion'' book is scheduled for release later in 2006. Also due for release in '06 is ], the second film written, produced, and directed by Benson. | October of 2005 saw the publication of ''Ghosts of Albion: Accursed'', co-authored with novelist Christopher Golden. A second ''Albion'' book is scheduled for release later in 2006. Also due for release in '06 is ], the second film written, produced, and directed by Benson. | ||
Benson's dating life is the subject of much discussion. She has gone to great lengths to keep her personal life private. Any discussions of her family life, personal life, or romantic relationships (reportedly with ], ], and others; citations , , and ) on her official message board are immediately removed and denied, as are similar references here on Misplaced Pages (her entry is continually edited to eliminate such information; see page history for details). | |||
Amber is currently writing for comics once more, collaborating with the likes of Ben Templesmith (30 Days Of Night), Ashley Wood and Cristina Z, in the much awaited 'Shadowplay' for IDW Publications. This special four-part split-book presents the fantastic art of Ashley Wood and Ben Templesmith under one cover. | Amber is currently writing for comics once more, collaborating with the likes of Ben Templesmith (30 Days Of Night), Ashley Wood and Cristina Z, in the much awaited 'Shadowplay' for IDW Publications. This special four-part split-book presents the fantastic art of Ashley Wood and Ben Templesmith under one cover. | ||
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Amber Nicole Benson (born January 8, 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American actress best known for playing Tara Maclay, Willow's girlfriend in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Benson has also written and directed movies for theaters and television. Most notably, she wrote and directed 2002's Chance and 2003's Ghosts of Albion:Legacy. She has also written three comic books, two of them Buffy the Vampire Slayer comics ("WannaBlessedBe" and "Wilderness"). In 2003 she collaborated with director James Kerwin, to produce her play Albert Hall in Hollywood.
October of 2005 saw the publication of Ghosts of Albion: Accursed, co-authored with novelist Christopher Golden. A second Albion book is scheduled for release later in 2006. Also due for release in '06 is Lovers, Liars & Lunatics, the second film written, produced, and directed by Benson.
Benson's dating life is the subject of much discussion. She has gone to great lengths to keep her personal life private. Any discussions of her family life, personal life, or romantic relationships (reportedly with Adam Busch, Kerwin, and others; citations here, here, and here) on her official message board are immediately removed and denied, as are similar references here on Misplaced Pages (her entry is continually edited to eliminate such information; see page history for details).
Amber is currently writing for comics once more, collaborating with the likes of Ben Templesmith (30 Days Of Night), Ashley Wood and Cristina Z, in the much awaited 'Shadowplay' for IDW Publications. This special four-part split-book presents the fantastic art of Ashley Wood and Ben Templesmith under one cover.
She is currently a resident of Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
- Strictly Sexual (2006) (currently in production) - as Donna
- Tripping Forward (2006) (currently in production) - as Gwen
- Simple Things (2006) (currently in production) - as Sally
- Angst (2006) (currently in production) - as Julia
- Lovers, Liars & Lunatics (2006) (currently in production) - as Justine
- Race You to the Bottom (2005) - as Maggie
- Intermedio (2005) - as Barbie
- Latter Days (2003) - as Traci Levine
- Chance (2002) - as Chance
- Taboo (2002) - as Piper
- Don's Plum (2001) - as Amy
- Hollywood, Pennsylvania (2001) - as Mandy Calhoun
- The Prime Gig (2000) - as Batgirl
- Deadtime (1999) - as Patty
- Take It Easy (1999) - as Justy
- Can't Hardly Wait (1998) - as Stephanie, the Stoned Banana-holding Girl (scenes deleted from the final cut)
- Bye Bye, Love (1995) - as Meg Damico
- Imaginary Crimes (1994) - as Margaret
- S.F.W. (1994) - as Barbara 'Babs' Wyler
- The Crush (1993) - as Cheyenne
- King of the Hill (1993) - as Ella McShane
Television
(Includes Made-for-TV movies and TV series)
- Attack of the Gryphon (2006) (TVM) (currently in production)
- The Inside (2005) (TV series) - Allison Davis (episode titled "Perfect Couple")
- Cold Case (2004) (TV series) - Julia Hoffman (one episode)
- The Enforcers (2001) (TV miniseries) - Abby
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000-2002) (TV series) - Tara Maclay
- Cracker (1999) (TV series) - Amy (one episode)
- Promised Land (1998) (TV series) - Amy Farnsworth (one episode)
- Jack Reed: One of Our Own (1995) (TVM) - Nicole Reed
- Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994) (TVM) - Nicole Reed
- Jack Reed: Badge of Honor (1993) (TVM) - Nicole Reed
Print Media
GHOSTS OF ALBION
- Accursed (Del Rey, 2005)
- Witchery (Del Rey, 2006)
- The Ghosts of Albion Roleplaying Game (Eden Studios, 2006)
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER - Comics She has also written some Buffy comics, including some of the most popular and bestselling editions.
- Willow & Tara (Buffy comic)
- Wanna Blessed Be
- Wilderness, Part 1
- Wilderness, Part 2
SHADOWPLAY
Shadowplay #1,2,3 and 4 {w/Ben Templesmith}
External links
- Amber Benson at IMDb
- The Essence of Amber
- amberholics.com
- Amber Benson - amberbenson.net
- Amber Benson France
- Amazing Amber.co.uk
- For the love of Amber (aka Always Amber)
- Ghosts of Albion