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name: "Ina Fried"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ina-fried"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 December 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T06:18:25.161925+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."
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# Ina Fried

Actor. Born 17 December 1974 in Akron, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 December 1974, Akron, Ohio, USA
- **Also known as:** Ian Fried
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6013188, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0294956/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16621

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The Secret of NIMH*](https://film.one/film/the-secret-of-nimh.md) (74)

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## Biography

Ina Fried, formerly known as Ian Fried, is an American journalist and former child actor. Born on 17 December 1974 in Akron, Ohio, she appeared in several films and television series in the 1980s, including as Rocky Jr. in *Rocky III* (1982) and as the voice of Timothy in *The Secret of NIMH* (1982).

Fried's other acting credits include roles in *St. Elsewhere* (as Jeff Rosenthal), *The Wonder Years*, *V* (1984), *Amazing Stories* (1985) and *The Willies* (1990). She transitioned in 2003 and has since worked as a technology journalist, serving as chief technology correspondent at Axios after earlier roles at CNET, All Things Digital and Re/code.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Secret of NIMH* (1982), Fi1m 74, as Timothy (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-secret-of-nimh.md)

## Also known for

- *Rocky III* (1982), Robert 'Rocky' Balboa Jr.
- *Amazing Stories* (1985), Randy Lewise
- *V* (1984), John Davis
- *The Willies* (1990), Danny Hollister
- *National Lampoon's Movie Madness* (1982), Jeffrey Cooper ("Growing Yourself")

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