Renae Geerlings
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Renae Geerlings | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 4, 1974 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, writer, film producer, comic book editor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Spouse | |
Renae Geerlings (born November 4, 1974) is an American actress, singer, writer, film producer, and comics editor. She is best known for starring in the 2009 horror remake Halloween II as well as the supernatural thriller Compound Fracture, which she also co-wrote and produced.
Career[edit]
Geerlings became an editor for Top Cow Comics in 1996, working on various titles such as Battle of the Planets, Tomb Raider, No Honor, and Witchblade.[1] In 2005, she appeared in a segment of America's Most Wanted followed by a role in the short film, Blame (2006). Also in 2006, she was promoted to Editor-in-Chief at Top Cow before leaving the company the following year.[2][3] She currently works at Darby Pop Publishing.
In 2009, she appeared as Deputy Gwynne in Rob Zombie's remake of Halloween II (2009), also co-starring her husband Tyler Mane. Despite mixed reviews, the film was a commercial success when released on August 28, 2009. In 2010, she and her husband launched the production company, Mane Entertainment. She stars as Juliette in their first feature, the supernatural thriller Compound Fracture, released in 2013. She will next be seen as Precious in their follow-up film, Penance Lane.
Personal life[edit]
Geerlings has been married to actor and former wrestler Tyler Mane since 2007.[4]
Filmography[edit]
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Countdown to Wednesday | Herself | Documentary |
| 2006 | Blame | Megan | Short film |
| 2007 | Ivan | Short film | |
| 2009 | Halloween II | Deputy Gwynne | |
| 2014 | Compound Fracture | Juliette | Writer Producer |
| Heavenly Sword | Whiptail / Old Woman | Voice | |
| 2015 | Howl of a Good Time | Amanda | Short |
| 2016 | COMIX: Beyond the Comic Book Pages | Herself | Documentary |
| 2017 | Charlotte | Amanda | Segment: "Howl of a Good Time" |
| House of the Lonesome Human Beings | Everine | Short film | |
| 2018 | Abnormal Attraction | Bella | Co-producer |
| 2020 | Penance Lane | Precious | Producer |
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back | Ann Durrant | Season 18 episode 22 |
| 2016 | DR1 Invitational | — | Producer |
| Airhogs X-Stream TV Commercial | — | Line producer | |
| 2020 | Your Worst Nightmare | Det. Pattie Munley | Season 6 episode 4: "He's Back" |
| TBA | Right in the Left Lane | Camilla | Mini-series Post-production |
References[edit]
- ^ Renae Geerlings – Editing The Cow, Sequential Tart, May 2003.
- ^ Renae Geerlings Promoted to Top Cow Editor-in-Chief, Silver Bullet Comic Books, February 22, 2006.
- ^ "Renae Geerlings Promoted to Top Cow Editor-in-Chief"., Top cow comics, February 21, 2006.
- ^ Biography at official site.