Cheryl Holdridge

More recently, she made a very brief appearance in the 2000 feature film, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas. The Station Agent, Me Without You), but none have been great commercial successes. After the show's run ended, Cheryl returned to Van Nuys high school and made guest appearances on a variety of television shows, including My Three Sons, Bewitched and The Dick Van Dyke Show. She was also cast in the lead role of Betty in an unsold television series pilot based on the Archie line of comics. She has been in a half-dozen subsequent films, some of them well-reviewed (e.g. Cheryl first performed professionally at the age of nine, when she landed a lead role in the New York City Ballet's version of The Nutcracker Suite in Los Angeles. Arlene developed a crush on the President but when she and Betsy saw the real Nixon--mean, foul-mouthed, and scheming--they turned to Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein to tell the real story of what was going on in the White House, becoming their source "Deep Throat". Though very well reviewed, the film was a flop at the box office, making back less than half its production costs. A gifted all-around performer, her talents included acting and singing, as well as tap, ballet and toe dancing. Nixon directed by Andrew Fleming in which she and her friend Betsy (Kirsten Dunst) stumbled onto the Watergate burglary, became the president's dog walkers, and fed Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and Leonid Brezhnev pot brownies.

She joined during the second season and quickly gained a coveted seat on the club's "Red Team"--the most visible and popular of the Mouseketeers. Her first starring role in films was as Arlene in Dick (1999), a satire on Richard M. She was a member of the original Mickey Mouse Club from 1955. The show would run for six seasons, from 1998 to 2003. Cheryl Holdridge (born June 20, 1944) is a United States actress. Jen was everything her grandmother was not: jaded, cynical, irreligious, and more, leading to frequent arguments and her eventually being kicked out of the house. On Dawson's Creek, her character, only fifteen, had been too much for her parents to handle, drinking, partying, having sex from age twelve, so she was exiled from her home in New York, New York to live in Capeside, Massachusetts with her maternal grandmother.

She won several small roles before she was cast as Jen Lindley on Dawson's Creek, the part that would make her a star. She graduated from high school at fifteen and was emancipated from her parents so she could pursue an acting career. Her mother took her to auditions in Los Angeles where she won her first film role, as a space alien who turned into Natasha Henstridge in the 1995 movie Species. When she was nine, her family moved to San Diego, California.

Born in Kalispell, Montana, she is the eldest of the five children of Larry, a commodities broker, and Carla Williams, a homemaker. Michelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress best known as Jen Lindley on Dawson's Creek..