Holliston Coleman

Holliston Taylor Coleman (born June 30, 1992) is a former American actress. She is perhaps best known for starring in the Paramount feature film, Bless the Child, and her recurring role in the television series Medium.

Holliston Coleman
Born
Holliston Taylor Coleman

(1992-06-30) June 30, 1992
Pasadena, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1997–2013
RelativesBobby Coleman (brother)

Life and career

Coleman was born in Pasadena, California, the daughter of Doris Berg and Robert Moorhouse Coleman, Jr. She is the elder sister of actor Bobby Coleman. Coleman began acting at age four when, on her first theatrical audition, she booked the part of Horace Bing's daughter in the television series Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman.

At the age of 8, Coleman booked the title role as "the Child" (Cody) in the Paramount feature film Bless the Child, starring opposite Academy Award winner Kim Basinger. Coleman played an autistic child overwhelmed by messages from God and pursued by agents of evil. Coleman received over sixty positive reviews nationwide.

Coleman's most recent work includes a recurring role on Medium, as Hannah, the friend of Allison's daughter.

Coleman has received two Young Artist Award nominations.

Filmography

Television
YearShowRoleEpisode
1997Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSamantha Bing"Before the Dawn"
Ally McBealCara Dawson (age 4)"The Affair"
1998BaywatchBridget"Countdown"
1999Power Rangers Lost GalaxyMandy"Memories of Mirinoi"
2001Judging AmyLeslie Crouse"The Last Word"
2002ERBrianna Cooper"It's All in Your Head"
Touched by an AngelDaniella 'Danni' Blake"Hello, I Love You"
2004Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMelanie Cramer"Charisma"
2007Private PracticeTess Sullivan"In Which Charlotte Goes Down the Rabbit Hole"
2005-2010MediumHannahrecurring
2009MentalLeeza"Coda"

Film
YearFilmRoleNotes
1999Supreme SanctionBailey McNamaraTV Movie
2000Bless the ChildCody O'Connor
2001Dinner with FriendsLaurieTV Movie
2002Hard CashMeganaka Run for the Money
Miss Lettie and MeTravisTV Movie
2003A Carol ChristmasLilyTV Movie
2004The Hollywood Mom's MysteryChloe FreersTV Movie
2005Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a GlitchAlekaDirect to video
2007Love's Unending LegacyBelinda MarshallTV Movie
2009TouchedNilsa
2013Robosapien: RebootedMegan

Awards
YearAwardCategoryRoleResult
2001Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or UnderCody O'Connor in Bless the ChildNominated
2001Saturn AwardBest Performance by a Younger ActorCody O'Connor in Bless the ChildNominated
2003Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special - Supporting Young ActressTravis in Miss Lettie and MeNominated
2003Character and Morality in Entertainment Awards (CAMIE)Best ActressTravis in Miss Lettie and MeWon
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