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| Natalie French | |
| Continuity: | Buffyverse |
| Series: | Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| Notability: | Minor character |
| Occupation: | Teacher |
| Gender: | Female |
| Race: | Human |
| Location: | Sunnydale, California |
| Associations: | Sunnydale High School |
| Status: | Deceased by virtue of time era |
| Born: | 1907 |
| First: | "Teacher's Pet" |
| Actor: | Jean Speegle Howard |
Natalie French is a fictional teacher and a minor character featured on the supernatural action/comedy series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Played by actress Jean Speegle Howard, she appeared in the fourth episode of season one titled, "Teacher's Pet".
Biography[]
Natalie French was a resident of Sunnydale, California. She lived at 837 Weatherly Drive. She was born in 1907 and became a substitute science teacher in 1942. She worked for thirty years before retiring in 1972. In 1997, a mythological She-Mantis stole her identity and used it to insinuate her way into the Sunnydale High faculty. Buffy and Willow met Natalie while investigating the trail of the She-Mantis.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Natalie French was created by director Bruce Seth Green and writer David Greenwalt based on concepts originally developed by Joss Whedon.
- Actress Jean Speegle Howard, who passed away in 2000, was the mother of famous actor and director Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard.