Acting

Jillian Batherson

Born 1983-07-14 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Actress Jillian Batherson was born in Detroit, Michigan to a Canadian father and an American mother. She grew up in Louisiana and attended the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. Her training continued at the British American Drama Academy and at the University of Southern California. While attending USC's prestigious School of Theatre, Jillian was cast in the films The Dukes of Hazzard and The Reaping. Jillian has since gained larger parts in films such as The 5th Quarter and The Ledge. Her television credits include FX's award winning drama American Horror Story and USA's comedy Common Law.

Acting credits

The Lucky One poster
7.2

A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.

The Lucky One

2012

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter poster
5.8

President Lincoln's mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers.

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

2012

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans poster
6.2

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

2009

The Reaping poster
5.8

Katherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of her family. Now she applies her expertise to debunking religious phenomena. When a series of biblical plagues overrun a small town, Katherine arrives to prove that a supernatural force is not behind the occurrences, but soon finds that science cannot explain what is happening. Instead, she must regain her faith to combat the evil that waits in a Louisiana swamp.

The Reaping

2007

The Ledge poster
6.2

A thriller in which a battle of philosophies between a fundamentalist Christian and an atheist who shares an apartment with a gay friend escalates into a lethal battle of wills.

The Ledge

2011

Meeting Evil poster
5.3

Follows disillusioned young family man John as a mysterious stranger, Richie takes him on a murder-fueled ride that transforms the weak-willed John into a desperate hero willing to go to any length to protect his family.

Meeting Evil

2012

I Saw the Light poster
6.2

Singer and songwriter Hank Williams rises to fame in the 1940s, but alcohol abuse and infidelity take a toll on his career and marriage to fellow musician Audrey Mae Williams.

I Saw the Light

2016

Re-Kill poster
6.0

Five years after a zombie outbreak, the men and women of R-Division hunt down and destroy the undead. When they see signs of a second outbreak, they fear humanity may not survive.

Re-Kill

2015

Wild Oats poster
6.1

Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

Wild Oats

2016

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond poster
5.3

Fisher Willow is the disliked Memphis débutante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant for shocking and insulting those around her. After returning from studies overseas, Fisher falls in love with Jimmy, the down-and-out son of an alcoholic father and an insane mother who works at a store on her family's plantation.

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond

2008

Bayou Ghost poster
10.0

Young boys go on an adventure to seek out a legendary ghost, but find something far more valuable instead.

Bayou Ghost

1997

The 5th Quarter poster
5.5

In the wake of a car crash that killed his brother, football player Jon Abbate leads his school's struggling team to its most successful season ever.

The 5th Quarter

2010