---
name: "Beth Riesgraf"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/beth-riesgraf"
fi1m_id: "beth-riesgraf"
imdb_id: "nm0726360"
tmdb_id: 46928
wikidata_id: "Q258237"
roles: []
born: "24 August 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T05:10:54.629406+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Beth Riesgraf

## Identity

Beth Riesgraf

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/beth-riesgraf
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** beth-riesgraf
- **IMDb ID:** nm0726360
- **TMDB ID:** 46928
- **Wikidata ID:** Q258237
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Riesgraf, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q258237, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0726360/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/46928

Actor. Born 24 August 1978 in Belle Plaine, Minnesota, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 24 August 1978, Belle Plaine, Minnesota, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Riesgraf, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q258237, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0726360/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/46928

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Alvin and the Chipmunks*](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md) (43)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Beth Riesgraf is an American actress and television director. She was born on 24 August 1978 in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.

Riesgraf is best known for playing Parker in the TNT series *Leverage* (2008–2012) and its revival *Leverage: Redemption* (2021–2025). She appeared as Mother in Store in the 2007 film *Alvin and the Chipmunks*. She also guest-starred as Natalie Duckworth in two episodes of *My Name Is Earl* (2005 and 2007).

Riesgraf graduated from Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas in 1996. She was engaged to actor Jason Lee from 2001 to 2007 and they have a son.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), Fi1m 43, as Mother in Store — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)

## Complete filmography (35)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *In the Kitchen* (2026), Actor
- *Leverage: Redemption* (2021), series, as Parker · Director
- *Mail Companion* (2020), as Woman · Writer, Director, Story
- *68 Whiskey* (2020), series, as Major Sonia Holloway
- *I Hate Kids* (2019), as Schyler Cross
- *SEAL Team* (2017), series, as Cindy
- *In Search of Fellini* (2017), as Sylvia
- *Stranger Things* (2016), series, as Billy's Mother, Billy's Mother (archive footage) (uncredited) — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/stranger-things.md)
- *DC's Legends of Tomorrow* (2016), series, as Kathy Meyers
- *Complications* (2015), series, as Samantha Ellison
- *Intruders* (2015), as Anna Rook
- *The Librarians* (2014), series, as Lady of the Lake
- *Caper* (2014), series, as Alexia
- *Let's Be Civil, Kenneth!* (2013), Actor
- *Perception* (2012), series, as Daisy
- *A Standard Story* (2011), Director, Writer
- *Nobody* (2009), as Edie
- *Struck* (2008), as Amber
- *Leverage* (2008), series, as Parker
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Kira Tinsley — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), as Mother in Store — Fi1m 43, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)
- *Big Shots* (2007), series, as James' Date
- *The White Door* (2006), as Woman · Producer
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Maeve Donovan — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *My Name Is Earl* (2005), series, as Natalie Duckworth
- *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), series, as Works with Carlos Girl — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md)
- *I Love Your Work* (2003), as Swoosh Photographer
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Max Destructo — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *Scorcher* (2002), as Krissy
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Kelly Schmidt
- *The Summer of My Deflowering* (2000), as Megan
- *Undressed* (1999), series, Actor
- *Spin City* (1996), series, as Waitress
- *It Is What It Is (or The Standards of Outrage)*, Director
- *The Dosage Makes the Poison*, Director of Photography, Producer

## Gallery

- ![Headshot of Beth Riesgraf (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/5695548/gallery-be599e510d39.jpg) Headshot of Beth Riesgraf (2017) — Tyler William Parker, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Beth_Riesgraf_Headshot.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Beth Riesgraf](https://film.one/media/person/5695548/gallery-a33978bc9239.jpg) Beth Riesgraf — Dave & Margie Hill / Kleerup from Centennial, CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Beth_Riesgraf.jpg/1280px-Beth_Riesgraf.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Beth Riesgraf](https://film.one/media/person/5695548/gallery-793c732288f1.jpg) Beth Riesgraf — Image via TMDB

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