Avis-Marie Barnes
Biography
Avis-Marie Barnes was born in NJ and raised in Montclair. She did not realize her love for the theater until her Freshman year in high school when a classmate, set to direct a one-act play, asked her to play a role in it. She went from not knowing what she wanted to do, to seeing the rest of her life. After attending Howard University’s Fine Arts Department and receiving her BFA, she moved back...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
F1
As: Diner Waitress
- 2025
The Waterfront
As: Daphne
- 2023
Pain Hustlers
As: Principal
- 2023
Will Trent
As: Theresa Rothwell
- 2022
Girlfriendship
As: Mrs. Williams
- 2022
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.
As: Sabina
- 2021
Looking in the Mirror
As: Beatrice
- 2019
Waves
As: Doctor
- 2019
The Dirt
As: Officer
- 2019
Doom Patrol
As: Beekeeper
- 2017
The Quad
As: Aunt Vida
- 2016
Stranger Things
As: Elderly Woman
- 2016
Greenleaf
As: Misty Williams
- 2014
Resurrection
As: Sharon
- 2014
The Breaking Point
As: Jackie
- 2013
Sleepy Hollow
As: Night Shift Nurse
- 2011
Cassadaga
As: Susan
- 2010
The Glades
As: Minnie
- 2007
Burn Notice
As: Judy
- 2003
One Tree Hill
As: Marion
- 2001
Jeepers Creepers
As: Officer Natasha Weston
- 2000
Sheena
As: Doctor
- 1999
Chapter Zero
As: Doctor
- 1998
Dawson's Creek
As: Counselor
- 1997
Catherine's Grove
As: Malatasia
- 1996
Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17
As: Detective Grantham
- 1996
Kenan & Kel
As: Nurse Manly
- 1995
Saved By The Light
As: Attending Nurse
- 1993
seaQuest DSV
As: Female Hauler