Alyson Court (born November 9, 1973) is an Canadian actress who first appeared in the 1985 children's film Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird, and played summer camper Dawn in the animated film A New Generation the following year. She was also the star of the Canadian TV series, The Big Comfy Couch, from 1993 to 2003. She played Lydia Deetz in the cartoon adaption of the movie Beetlejuice and played Little Miss Magic on The Mr. Men Show. In 1992, she voiced Jubilee in X-Men: The Animated Series. Up until recently, she was the host of the morning children's programming block on CBC, CBC Kids.

Court is best recognized by gamers for providing the voice of Claire Redfield in the Resident Evil video games.

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• Resident Evil (1998 - present) - Claire Redfield

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