Tammy Lauren Movies and Career Information

Tammy Lauren (born November 16, 1968) is an American actress who has appeared in film and television. She starred in Wishmaster, portraying Alexandra Amberson, a young woman who accidentally awakens the Djinn, a powerful spirit more commonly known as a genie. To date, Wishmaster is the only feature film in which Lauren has played a starring role. As a child, she co-starred with Elliot Gould and a young Rick Schroder in Disney's The Last Flight of Noah's Ark. She has also appeared in Mad City with Dustin Hoffman and John Travolta, among several other theatrical releases. Among television fans, Lauren is best known for her role as Ginger Szabo on Homefront, a series set in post-World War II Ohio. She also played the character Elizabeth Stark, the daughter of a deranged man in 1982 on Little House on the Prairie in the episode entitled "Rage". She has co-starred in many other television productions, including the movies Tattle: When To Tell On a Friend, Crime of Innocence and the 1988 remake I Saw What You Did. (The latter two paired her with Shawnee Smith; the two remain good friends to this day.) Lauren has also enjoyed recurring roles on Home Improvement and Wanda at Large (as