Zoe Trilling

Zoe Trilling

Deceased · Born: May 27, 1966 · Died: Sep 8, 2023

1993

Personal Details

BornMay 27, 1966 New York, New York, USA
Parents
  • Phoebe Ruona
  • Larry Betzler
Relatives
  • Mike Betzler (Sibling)

Biography

Zoe Trilling, whose birth name was Geralyn Mae Betzler and whose arrival into the world took place on May 27, 1966, was a remarkably gifted American actress who made an enduring impact on the film industry, garnering a devoted legion of enthusiastic fans who admired her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.

Trilling's multifaceted acting career has been marked by a striking ability to effortlessly shift between her given name and a screen name, thereby underscoring her impressive range and capacity for versatility. This adaptability has enabled her to seamlessly transition between supporting roles in television and more substantial parts in low-budget horror films, thereby showcasing her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.

Notably, Trilling's most notable and enduring works include the 1994 movie Night of the Demons 2, which has become a cult classic, and the 1993 horror film Night Terrors, directed by the renowned and highly acclaimed Tobe Hooper.

As a renowned performer, Trilling bid farewell to the spotlight of acting, opting instead to revisit her earliest artistic inclinations as a dancer and choreographer. This marked the beginning of a new chapter in her career, one that saw her join the esteemed American Ballroom in New York City, a prestigious institution that provided her with a platform to refine her skills and impart her knowledge to a new generation of artists.

A remarkable odyssey unfolded as Trilling's unwavering commitment to her craft and her remarkable aptitude for versatility in her performances left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with the privilege of being part of her life's journey serving as a cherished blessing for those who had the good fortune to be associated with her.

Career

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1996
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The Sunchaser
The Sunchaser as Mini-Mart Cashier
{"id":22753,"title":"Hellbound","year":"1994","character":"Hooker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hellbound-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1061i57pf47g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1061i57pf47g.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Hellbound
Hellbound as Hooker
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{"id":23038,"title":"Night Terrors","year":"1993","character":"Genie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/night-terrors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23038.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23038.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":2897,"title":"Dr. Giggles","year":"1992","character":"Normi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-giggles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1648t06cmfko.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1648t06cmfko.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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To Protect and Serve
To Protect and Serve as Beverly Benson
{"id":59443,"title":"The Borrower","year":"1991","character":"Astrid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-borrower","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59443.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59443.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
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1990
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day as Ginger Drabowski
{"id":60524,"title":"Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes","year":"1989","character":"Amanda Evans (as Geri Betzler)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/amityville-horror-the-evil-escapes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ptk6cu4cop0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ptk6cu4cop0.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes
Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes as Amanda Evans (as Geri Betzler)
{"id":61304,"title":"Fear","year":"1988","character":"Jennifer Haden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fear-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61304.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61304.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Fear
Fear as Jennifer Haden
{"id":62259,"title":"Children of the Night","year":"1985","character":"Melody (as Geri Betzler)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/children-of-the-night-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62259.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62259.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Children of the Night
Children of the Night as Melody (as Geri Betzler)
{"id":7487,"title":"Girls Just Want to Have Fun","year":"1985","character":"Dancer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/girls-just-want-to-have-fun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e9535h1ufs0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e9535h1ufs0.jpg"},"released":1}