Cortney Palm
Birth nameCortney Nacole Palm
Birth dateFebruary 20, 1987 (age 39)
Birth placeCastle Rock, Colorado, U.S.
Alma materCalifornia Lutheran University
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Known for
Notable works

Cortney Nacole Palm[1] (born February 20, 1987) is an American actress who appeared in the films Zombeavers, The Dark Tapes and Sushi Girl.

Early life

Palm was born on February 20, 1987, in Castle Rock, Colorado.[2] In 2001, she won a beauty pageant while attending Castle Rock Middle School.[3] Palm moved to California at the age of 18 to study theater[4] at California Lutheran University.[5][6]

Career

Palm's career began after she was cast in the titular role of Sushi Girl.[7] She played Zoe in Zombeavers,[8] Isabelle in Disappearance[9] and Maria in Steven C. Miller's Silent Night, a loose remake of Charles E. Sellier Jr.’s 1984 classic Silent Night, Deadly Night.[10] Her role in Death House was cast on short notice.[11] In 2021, she starred in Beyond Paranormal.[12][13]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006The Woodland Haunting 2Ghost Girl
2007SuperbadParty Guest
2009Lost SoulAbigail
Sunday Morning HighTabitha
Where's Tuesday Monday?Charity
2010Alice in WonderlandRed Queen's Court
Fragile HeartsTracy CampbellShort film
Slings and ArrowsLoriShort film
The HaymakerStacyShort film
2011$lowdownSarahShort film
Denton Rose's Short'sActress
Losing FergusonRebeccaShort film
See How They Run
2012Sushi GirlSushi Girl[14]
Silent NightMaria[14]
The Hit GirlThe Girl
Hallow Pointe
2013Gemini RisingComatose woman
EverlastingKami
2014Electric SlideJan's Girl
ZombeaversZoe[15]
Demon LegacyDemon Dana
2015Slow FadeZoeShort film
2016Female Fight SquadKate
TourbillonDaniela[16]
2017The Dark TapesNicole[14]
Death HouseAgent Toria Boon
Assumption(voice)Short film[14]
Up NorthHerselfEpisode narrator
2019DisappearanceIsabelle
2020HacksawTeryn[17]
2021Beyond ParanormalLilly
2023As Certain as DeathKayla[15]

References

  1. ^ "Cortney Palm | Welcome to the Official Sushi Girl Website". Sushi Girl. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  2. ^ "Cortney Palm | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos". AllMovie. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  3. ^ "Beauty contest: Cortney Nacole Palm". Colorado Community Media. 2001-04-18. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  4. ^ DeFellipo, Michael (2015-03-02). "Interview: Zombeavers star Cortney Palm.". Horror Society. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  5. ^ Moran, Rita (2007-11-08). ""Learned" lampoons | California Lutheran University". California Lutheran University. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  6. ^ "USC Cinematic Arts | School of Cinematic Arts Events". University of Southern California. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  7. ^ "The Other Side of the Lens: Close-up with Cortney Palm". ProductionHUB. 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  8. ^ Barta, Preston (2015-03-20). "Interview: Cortney Palm Unleashes Her Kick-Ass Side in ‘ZOMBEAVERS’". FreshFiction.tv. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  9. ^ Benardello, Karen (2019-07-01). "Cortney Palm Exposes Marital Dilemmas with Matt Marsden in Disappearance Exclusive Clip". Shockya. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  10. ^ Barton, Steve (2012-05-01). "Cortney Palm Bringing Some Wasabi Heat to Silent Night". Dread Central. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  11. ^ Rogers, Philip (2018-02-20). "Nerdly » ‘Death House’ Interview: Cortney Palm". Nerdly. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  12. ^ MacLeod (2021-03-26). "LMO Interviews ZOMBEAVERS' Cortney Palm". The Last Movie Outpost. Archived from the original on 2021-06-01. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  13. ^ LePire, Bobby (2021-10-14). "Beyond Paranormal | Film Threat". Film Threat. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  14. ^ "Cortney Palm Archives". Horror News | HNN. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  15. ^ Hamman, Cody (2023-06-28). "As Certain as Death: Zombeavers stars Cortney Palm and Hutch Dano reunite for new horror film". JoBlo. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  16. ^ Bitel, Anton (2016-04-28). "Lost in inner space: ten highlights of Sci-Fi-London 2016 | Sight & Sound". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  17. ^ "An urban legend murderer is back to business in "Hacksaw"". Ganiveta. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2024-01-05.