Julie Benz (born May 1, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Darla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel (1997–2004), and as Rita Bennett on Dexter (2006–2010), for which she won the 2006 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress and the 2009 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. Benz has also starred in the television series Roswell (1999–2000), Desperate Housewives (2010), No Ordinary Family (2010–2011), A Gifted Man (2011–2012), Defiance (2013–2015), Hawaii Five-0 (2015–2017), Training Day (2017) and Love, Victor (2021). Her film credits include Jawbreaker (1999), The Brothers (2001), Rambo (2008), Saw V (2008), Punisher: War Zone (2008), and The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Julie Benz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2024The Midway Point — Ms. Devaney
• 2021Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer — Celeste Beard
• 9-1-1: Lone Star — Sadie Becker
• Love, Victor — Shelby
• 2020Nocturne — Cassie Lowe
• Dark/Web — I Am Rideshare (voice)
• 2019Foster Boy — Pamela Dupree
• 2019Heaven — Kitty Dennison
• On Becoming a God in Central Florida — Carole Wilkes
• V.C. Andrew's Casteel Family — Kitty
• Light as a Feather — Skye
• 2017Christmas Homecoming — Amanda
• Training Day — Holly Butler
• 2016Havenhurst — Jackie
• 2016Life on the Line — Carline
• 2015Charming Christmas — Meredith Rossman
• 2015Circle — Wife
• 2014Sole Custody — Zoey
• 2014Supremacy — Kristen
• Defiance — Amanda Rosewater
• 2013Taken: The Search for Sophie Parker — Stevie Parker
• A Gifted Man — Christina Holt
• 2011Answers to Nothing — Frankie
• 2011Ricochet — Elise Laird
• 2010Bedrooms — Anna
• Hawaii Five-0 — Abby Dunn
• No Ordinary Family — Stephanie Powell
• 2009Held Hostage — Michelle Estey
• 2009Kidnapping Caitlynn — Caitlynn
• Royal Pains — Elyse
• 2009The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day — Eunice
• 2009Uncorked — Johnny Prentiss
• 2008Punisher: War Zone — Angela Donatelli
• 2008Rambo — Sarah
• 2008Saw V — Brit
• 2007Circle of Friends — Maggie
• Dexter — Rita Bennett
• 2006Kill Your Darlings — Katherine
• 20058MM 2 — Lynn
• 2005Bad Girls from Valley High — Danielle
• 2005Lackawanna Blues — Laura
• 2005Locusts: The 8th Plague — Vicky
• Supernatural — Layla Rourke
• Desperate Housewives — Robin Gallagher
• 2004The Long Shot — Annie Garrett
• Coupling — Amanda
• 2003George of the Jungle 2 — Ursula
• NCIS — Denise Johnson
• Oliver Beene — Cigarette Girl
• Peacemakers — Miranda Blanchard
• CSI: Miami — Hayley Gordon
• She Spies — Elaine
• Taken — Kate Keys
• Rank
• 2001The Brothers — Jesse Caldwell
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Heidi Wolff
• 2000Satan's School for Girls — Alison Kingsley
• 2000Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th — Barbara
• Angel — Darla
• 1999Dirt Merchant — Angie
• 1999Jawbreaker — Marcie Fox
• Payne — Breeze O'Rourke
• Roswell — Kathleen Topolsky
• Ask Harriet — Joplin Russell
• Conrad Bloom — Julie
• The King of Queens — Julie Patterson
• 1997A Walton Easter — Jeannie
• 1997As Good as It Gets — Receptionist
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer — Darla
• 1997Darkdrive — Julie Falcon
• Fame L.A. — Vanessa
• 1997Inventing the Abbotts — Co-ed
• 1996Black Sheep — Dancing Blonde Woman
• 1996Hearts Adrift — Christy
• The Big Easy — Roxanne
• Hang Time — Linda Cantrell
• Sliders — Jenny Michener
• 1995The Barefoot Executive — Sexy Woman
• The Single Guy — Cranberries Girl
• High Tide — Joanna Craig
• Boy Meets World — Bianca
• Diagnosis: Murder — Julie Miller
• Hi Honey, I'm Home! — Babs Nielsen
• Step by Step — Tawny
• Law & Order — Dawn Sterling
• 1990Two Evil Eyes — Betty
• Married... with Children — Sascha
• Horrified — Executive Producer

Appearances as themselves (5)

• Dinner at Tiffani's — Self
• 2010Rambo: To Hell and Back - Director's Production Diary — Self
• 2009Tattoos: A Scarred History — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson — Self