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Lynsey Marie Bartilson (born July 1, 1983) is an American film, television and stage actress.

Biography

A native of Edina, Minnesota, Lynsey Bartilson moved with her family to Los Angeles at the age of four. Five years later, she began acting professionally in the theatre, portraying roles such as the title role in Annie, Ramona Quimby, and Effie Lou in Amelia Bedelia.^[1]

Acting

Bartilson is probably best known for her role of "mean girl" Lily Finnerty in the series Grounded for Life and the voice of Tuesday X in the Nickelodeon show The X's. She made her television debut in the final season of the hit Fox sitcom Married... with Children. Other TV credits include NCIS, Mrs. Santa Claus, NYPD Blue, 7th Heaven, That '70s Show, Malcolm in the Middle, Strong Medicine, Judging Amy, and Party of Five.^[2]

She also starred in the 2nd season of the PBS classic "The Kidsongs Television Show."'

Bartilson has been a guest in some comedy sketches on a youtube account called RecklessTortuga.

Music

Lynsey has recorded 2 songs "This Christmas I Will Give My Love to You" and "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" for School's Out! Christmas.

Bartilson and Scientology

Lynsey has been a member of the church of Scientology since childhood and is active in a number of Scientology related organizations, such as Youth for Human Rights International. In October 2004, she was the Mistress of Ceremonies for the first annual "Youth for Human Rights Day International" in Los Angeles, appearing onstage with Leisa Goodman and other prominent Scientologists.^[3]

Filmography

• Struck (2008) as Office Worker
• Shattered! (2008) as Grace
• Bones as Sandy Evans (1 episode, 2007)
• NCIS as Ruby Rae (1 episode, 2007)
• Malcolm in the Middle as Danielle (1 episode, 2006)
• The X's as Tuesday (6 episodes, 2005-2006)
• Grounded for Life as Lily Finnerty (91 episodes, 2001-2005)
• NYPD Blue as Quinnie Stein (1 episode, 2005)
• Strong Medicine as Rina Dobler (1 episode, 2003)
• Judging Amy as Samantha Lightstone (1 episode, 2002)
• Philly as Cynthia Beck (1 episode, 2002)
• The Nightmare Room as Cindy (1 episode, 2001)
• That '70s Show as Lynsey / (2 episodes, 1999-2001)
• The Amanda Show (1 episode, 2000)
• Early Edition as Nikki Kurasek (1 episode, 2000)
• Any Day Now (1 episode, 2000)
• Chicken Soup for the Soul (1 episode, 1999)
• Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane as Gloria Mandelbaum (1 episode, 1999)
• Party of Five as Parker Brookes (5 episodes, 1998)
• Suddenly Susan as Dina (1 episode, 1998)
• When I Was a Boy (1998) as Jac Benson
• Moloney as Erin Heeney (3 episodes, 1997)
• A Rat’s Tale (1997) (voice) as Isabella Noble-Rat
• Mrs. Santa Claus (1996) (TV) as Nora Kilkenny
• The Faculty as Sarah (1 episode, 1996)
• Married with Children as Megan (1 episode, 1995)
• The Good Life as 'Barney' singer (1 episode, 1994)
• Kidsongs (1994) TV series as Question Time Host (unknown episodes)

References

External links

• Official site
• Lynsey Bartilson at the Internet Movie Database