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Sean Young

Born: 1959

Biography

Mary Sean Young (born November 20, 1959) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was that of Rachael in the sci-fi Blade Runner (1982), which emerged as a significant work in popular culture; she reprised the role for Blade Runner's acclaimed sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017). She originated the character of Chani in the sci-fi Dune (1984), led the neo-noir No Way Out (1987), played Kate in Wall Street (1987), and had starring roles in the comedies Fatal Instinct (1993) and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994).
Known For Acting
Gender Female
Place of Birth Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Resources

Movies

Blade Runner

Rachael in Blade Runner

Charlie Mantle

Ms. Mantle in Charlie Mantle

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Einhorn in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Dune

Chani in Dune

No Vacancy

Brandi Michaels in No Vacancy

No Way Out

Susan Atwell in No Way Out

Wall Street

Kate Gekko in Wall Street

Stripes

Louise Cooper in Stripes

A Killer Within

Rebecca 'Becky' Terrill in A Killer Within

Planet Dune

Chase in Planet Dune

Fire Birds

Billie Lee Guthries in Fire Birds

Cousins

Tish Kozinski in Cousins

Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling

Self in Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling

A Kiss Before Dying

Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson in A Kiss Before Dying

Once Upon a Crime

Phoebe in Once Upon a Crime

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Sybil Martin in Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Fatal Instinct

Lola Cain in Fatal Instinct

Headspace

Mother in Headspace

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Marie Barth in Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Heckler

Self in Heckler

Painful Secrets

Joyce Cottrell in Painful Secrets

Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde

Helen Hyde in Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde

Poor White Trash

Linda Bronco in Poor White Trash

Confessions of an Action Star

Self / Honey in Confessions of an Action Star

Sugar & Spice

Mrs. Hill in Sugar & Spice

Blue Ice

Stacy Mansdorf in Blue Ice

The Man Who Came Back

Kate in The Man Who Came Back

Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell

Self in Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell

Young Doctors in Love

Dr. Stephanie Brody in Young Doctors in Love

Love Crimes

Dana Greenway in Love Crimes

The Drop

Ivy in The Drop

Parasomnia

Madeline Volpe in Parasomnia

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

Susan Matthews-Loomis in Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

Sandy Bateman in The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

The Garden

Miss Grace Chapman in The Garden

Home for the Holidays

Martha McCarthy in Home for the Holidays

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

Self in Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

MY-01

Dr. Athena Bennett in MY-01

The Boost

Linda Brown in The Boost

DC Down

President Powell in DC Down

Joke Man

Self in Joke Man

First to Die

Joanna Wade in First to Die

Model by Day

Mercedes in Model by Day

Sketch Artist

Rayanne Whitfield in Sketch Artist

Men

Stella James in Men

The Proprietor

Virginia Kelly / Sally in The Proprietor

Evil Has a Face

Gwen McGerrall in Evil Has a Face

Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

Brenda Stratford in Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader

Gingerclown

Nelly the Spiderwoman in Gingerclown

A Job to Kill For

Jennifer Kamplan in A Job to Kill For

Before I Say Goodbye

Nell MacDermott Cauliff in Before I Say Goodbye

Jug Face

Loriss in Jug Face

Forever

Mary Miles Minter in Forever

Jane Austen in Manhattan

Ariadne Charlton in Jane Austen in Manhattan

Witness to the Execution

Jessica Traynor in Witness to the Execution

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me

Twinkle in Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me

The House Next Door

Monica in The House Next Door

The Amati Girls

Christine in The Amati Girls

The Invader

Annie Nilssen in The Invader

Mirage

Jennifer Gale in Mirage

Complicity

Cynthia Tapple Ph D. in Complicity

Night Class

Claire Sherwood in Night Class

Random Encounters

Terri Preston in Random Encounters

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Self in Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Haunted Echoes

Laura Dykstra in Haunted Echoes

Ouija Witch

Lilith in Ouija Witch

The Republic

Martha Alden in The Republic

The Activated Man

Agnes Gabriel in The Activated Man

Motel Blue

Lana Hawking in Motel Blue

Nick and Nicky

Gloria in Nick and Nicky

Threat of Exposure

Dr. Daryl Sheleigh in Threat of Exposure

Bolt

Patty Deerheart in Bolt

Until the Night

Cosma in Until the Night

Bone Tomahawk

Mrs. Porter in Bone Tomahawk

Exception to the Rule

Angela Bayer in Exception to the Rule

Ghosts Never Sleep

Rebecca in Ghosts Never Sleep

Aftermath

Rachel Anderson in Aftermath

Darling

Madame in Darling

Blood & Orchids

Leonore Bergman in Blood & Orchids

Ape X Mecha Ape: New World Order

Lemuria in Ape X Mecha Ape: New World Order

Living the Dream

Brenda in Living the Dream

Mockingbird Don't Sing

Dr. Judy Bingham in Mockingbird Don't Sing

The Black Dove

Bonnie Williams in The Black Dove

My Trip Back to the Dark Side

Actress in My Trip Back to the Dark Side

Out of Control

Lena in Out of Control

Lost Cat Corona

Roxie in Lost Cat Corona

Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery

Ann Rutka in Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery

Everything to Gain

Mallory Jordan Keswick in Everything to Gain

Arena Brains

Artist in Arena Brains

Escape Room

Ramona in Escape Room

Blade Runner 2049

Rachael in Blade Runner 2049

Leaves of the Tree

Sweetness in Leaves of the Tree

The Networker

Margie Mangano in The Networker

Future '38

Mabel in Future '38

Weinstein

Self in Weinstein

Healed by Grace 2 : Ten Days of Grace

Becky Cavanaugh in Healed by Grace 2 : Ten Days of Grace

Police State

in Police State

M.A.R.R.A

Zoe in M.A.R.R.A

The Cowboy and the Movie Star

Sean Livingston in The Cowboy and the Movie Star

Under the Biltmore Clock

Myra Harper in Under the Biltmore Clock

Axcellerator

Amanda Graham in Axcellerator

Moscow Days, L.A. Nights

in Moscow Days, L.A. Nights

In Vino

Linda in In Vino

In Search of Tomorrow

Self - Interviewee in In Search of Tomorrow

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Self in Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Self in Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Send No Flowers

Toni Albano in Send No Flowers

Above All Things

Barbara in Above All Things

Who Wants Dessert?

Dr. Chambers in Who Wants Dessert?

5th Borough

Sabina in 5th Borough

Rain Beau's End

Nat Flickerman in Rain Beau's End

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

Self - Actress (archive footage) in Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

Star Trek: Renegades

Dr. Lucien in Star Trek: Renegades

Heather

Caitlyn in Heather

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

Self in 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

TV Shows