American actress and professional painter best known for her roles as a child actress such as Carol Wetherby in Prancer, Mindy Sterngood in Tremors, and Lex Murphy in the blockbuster film Jurassic Park.
Early Life (Childhood)Richards was born in Healdsburg, California. She graduated from Skidmore College in 2001, earning a degree in Fine Art and Drama, with distinction. She continued with instruction at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California.
Interesting FactsActress who escaped from dinosaurs as Lex Murphy in the science fiction thriller Jurassic Park and also played Mindy Sterngood in the creature feature Tremors. She played the character Claire Ferguson in a 1996 episode of the popular TV series Boy Meets World.
Personal LifeRichards married Mark Bolton in Oregon in January 2013; the couple has one child. She is a descendant of boxer John L. Sullivan. Her sister, Bethany, is also an actress.
NETWORTH And ACHIEVEMENTRichards won several Young Artist Awards for her acting, but since adulthood has focused on her art career.Richards was born in Healdsburg, California
