Danielle Chuchran

Danielle Chuchran
Chuchran at the 2008 MovieGuide Faith and Values Awards Gala
Born
Danielle Ryan Chuchran

June 9, 1993
Upland, California
Other names Dani
Occupation Actress
Years active 2001–present
Height 5' 2½" (1.59 m)
Parents
  • Joseph Thomas Chuchran (father)
  • Sharon Chuchran (mother)
Relatives Melissa Jo Chuchran (Sister)
Jared Alan Chuchran (Brother)

Danielle Ryan Chuchran (born June 9, 1993) is an American actress. She starred in the Christmas film Christmas for a Dollar as Verma and starred in the 2007 film The Wild Stallion (formerly Last of the Mustangs).

Career

She landed her first two auditions and filmed two movies for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. At the age of eight she co-starred in Little Secrets, a feature film with Vivica A. Fox, Evan Rachel Wood and Michael Angarano. Shortly thereafter she landed the role of Thing 1 in The Cat in the Hat feature. In 2007 she also starred as one of the children in Saving Sarah Cain as Anna Mae Cottrell.

Additional credits include the HBO movie Shot in the Heart and episodes of several TV series, among them Crossing Jordan, Girlfriends, Days of Our Lives and The District. On stage she appeared in the production of Elvis and Juliet, written by Mary Willard and directed by Ted Lange. She also appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful as a young Stephanie Forrester in flashbacks.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2001 Little Secrets Lea
2002 Handcart Rescued Girl (uncredited)
2003 Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat Thing One
2007 Saving Sarah Cain Anna Mae Cottrell
2009 Minor Details Claire
2009 The Wild Stallion CJ
2010 Hunger Games: Katniss & Rue Katniss Everdeen Short film
2010 You're So Cupid! Emma Valentine
2010 Nemesis Dani Short film
2011 Hunger Games: The Second Quarter Quell District One Girl Short film
2011 Maximum Ride: Erasers and Max Max Short film
2011 Scents and Sensibility Margaret Dashwood
2011 Snow Beast Emmy Harwood
2012 Abide with Me Lucy Short film
2012 Osombie Tomboy
2012 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue Emma
2013 Christmas for a Dollar Verna Kamp
2013 Dragon Lore: Curse of the Shadow Nemyt
2013 Haunt Sarah Asher
2013 Courting Miss Lancaster Athena Lancaster
2013 Storm Rider Dani Fielding
2014 Survivor Kate Mitra
2014 Mochila: A Pony Express Adventure The Rider Short film
2015 Fire City: End Of Days Cornelia, The Interpreter of Signs
2015 Riot Alena
2017 626 Evolution 626
2018 22 Willowbrook Dr. Brownstein Short film
2020 Finding Love in Mountain View Margaret Garvey
2021 Mistletoe Mixup Holly 2022 Double Threat Natasha
2023 Night Train Holly McCord

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2001 Shot in the Heart (uncredited) TV movie
2002 The District Sheridan Haskell Episode: "Faith"
2004 Girlfriends Lily Episode: "Good Catch or a Bad Hop?"
2004 Crossing Jordan Amanda Episode: "What Happens in Vegas Dies in Boston"
2005 Little House on the Prairie Mary Ingalls TV miniseries
2005 Without a Trace Melissa Episode: "The Innocents"
2006 The Bold and the Beautiful (young) Stephanie 3 episodes
2009 ER Sloan Episode: "And in the End..."
2011 A Christmas Wish Jeanie Bullington TV movie
2013 Body of Proof Rebecca Banks Episode: "Lost Souls"
2014 Nowhere Safe Ashley Evans TV movie
2015 Love Finds You in Charm Emma Miller TV movie
2016 Stalked by My Mother Lucy / Gina TV movie
2018 Runaway Romance Ann Stanway TV movie
2018 Driven Tammy Taylor Episode: "Part 5" (2018)
2018 Criminal Minds Portia Richards Episodes: "The Dance of Love" (2018), "Starter Home" (2018), "Truth Or Dare" (2018)
2019 When Vows Break Lydia TV movie
2019 Magnum P.I. Blair Newman Episode: "Black is the Widow" (2019)
2019 His Deadly Affair Heidi Turner TV movie
2021 Love, Lost & Found Claire TV movie