Halloweentown stars remember onscreen grandma Debbie Reynolds By Jessica Goodman December 29, 2016 at 10:03 AM EST Dec. 29, 2016. Here's how to watch Halloweentown with Debbie Reynolds, because it's always a good reminder, as her character Aggie says, that "being normal is vastly overrated." Debbie Reynolds in Halloweentown (1998). Debbie Reynolds, Actress: Singin' in the Rain. In the summer of 1998, fans gathered in the small town of St. Helens, Ore., hoping to see legendary actress Debbie Reynolds filming the Disney Channel Original Movie “Halloweentown.” During her short breaks, Reynolds would stroll over to the crowd and say, “Hello, I’m Princess Leia’s mom,” we’re told. 1 Summary 2 Plot 3 Cast 4 Filming Location 5 Trivia 6 Goofs 7 Sequels 8 Gallery 9 See also On her 13th birthday, Marnie (Kimberly J. 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,080. Halloweentown is a 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie released in October 17, 1998 and first film of Halloweentown film series. DVD. Her film career began at MGM after she won a beauty contest at age 16 impersonating Betty Hutton. Disney Channel. Brown writes a tribute to Debbie Reynolds, who died Dec. 28, one day after her daughter Carrie Fisher's death. Several cast members of Disney Channel’s ‘Halloweentown’ are reuniting at the 2017 Spirit of Halloweentown festival in St. Helens, Oregon, to honor the late Debbie Reynolds — get the details! Brown as Marnie Piper, a 13-year-old witch of the Cromwell family. She was known to chat with the fans and always thank them for coming by to watch. Brown) learns that she comes from a family of witches and that she too is a witch. Debbie is a Actress and singer best known for starring as Kathy Selden in the 1952 classic Singin’ in the Rain. Debbie Reynolds was born on April 1 1932 in El Paso, TX. Product description It's twice the treat with the Halloweeentown double feature -- two movies full of bewitching fun. Reynolds has been a working actress since the '40s and has done it all, winning multiple lifetime achievement awards. With the late, great Debbie Reynolds playing Aggie Cromwell in Halloweentown, Disney had a major star on their hands. Kimberly J. (Disney Channel) The most common feedback Brown gets are questions about — and plot suggestions for — a potential franchise reboot from "Halloweentown" lovers who want to see Marnie's kids develop their powers or Kal return for a rematch with the Cromwells. The cast of Halloweentown reunited to celebrate Debbie Reynolds By Sarah Weldon October 19, 2017 at 12:19 PM EDT Brown remembers her 'Halloweentown’ costar Debbie Reynolds as one special person — get the details and see what the actress said! Walt Disney Pictures When Duwayne Dunham, Halloweentown ’s director, first began working on the film, his budget was somewhere between $20 to $30 million. When she discovers that an evil force is plotting to take over … Joey Zimmerman as Dylan Piper, Marnie's 12-year-old brother, who is a warlock of the Cromwell family. Halloweentown stars Kimberly J. “She made it … We caught up with Brown earlier this month to discuss the 1990s cult classic, working with the Debbie Reynolds, dating her villainous former co-star, and, because it’s 2020, TikTok. Brown, left, Debbie Reynolds, Joey Zimmerman and Emily Roeske in Disney Channel's original "Halloweentown." On her 13th birthday, Marnie … Her other major films include It Started with a Kiss, The Mating Game, and Kiki’s Delivery Service. Join Marnie and her grandmother Aggie as they stir up a cauldron full of comedy and adventure in two Disney Channel classics -- Halloweentown and Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge. Soon she and her younger siblings return with their estranged … She was bold, funny, and had the biggest heart.’ "Halloweentown's" Kimberly J. Brown, who portrayed Marnie in the 1998 Disney Channel film, announced on YouTube that she, along with castmates Judith Hoag (who played Marnie's mom, Gwen) and J.Paul Zimmerman (Dylan), will attend this year's "Spirit of Halloweentown" Festival in St. Helens Oregon, where much of the movie was filmed, to honor the late actress Debbie Reynolds. On her 13th birthday, Marnie learns that she comes from a witch family and that she, too, is a witch. Brown's house is a framed letter from the late Debbie Reynolds. But she wasn't the diva many assumed she'd be on set. By Sam Rullo. Debbie Reynolds was born Mary Frances Reynolds in El Paso, Texas, the second child of Maxine N. (Harmon) and Raymond Francis Reynolds, a carpenter for the Southern Pacific Railroad. Kimberly J. She also starred as Aggie Cromwell in Disney’s Halloweentown TV movie. Reynolds, Debbie. #halloweentown — rachel redding :) (@darthxvaders) December 29, 2016. Haven't you taken enough of my childhood already? Agatha Cromwell changed her granddaughter's life in the 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown—and off-camera, Debbie Reynolds had a similar impact on Kimberly J. Disney Movies Halloweentown’s Cromwell Women Remember Debbie Reynolds’s Legacy ‘Debbie lived her life like all of us should, to the fullest. This comedy-adventure follows Marnie and her younger siblings as they follow their estranged grandmother—a good witch (Debbie Reynolds)—to her home in Halloweentown, where witches, goblins, vampires and the like lead very normal lives. When Reynolds participated in Halloweentown, she was a bonafide Halloween veteran — the biggest name in the movie. Open main menu button News Debbie died last December after a stroke. The spirit of Debbie Reynolds will be remembered in “Halloweentown” this year.. Honor Debbie Reynolds With A 'Halloweentown' Quote. Instead, she was a best friend to the kids. The internet is currently filled with celebrities paying tribute to Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds, ... and Halloweentown High. Kimberly J. Kimberly J. Debbie Reynolds as Agatha “Aggie” Cromwell, a witch from Halloweentown. From 'Singin' in the Rain' to 'Halloweentown': A look at Debbie Reynolds' memorable roles. $30.51 Next page. RIP Debbie Reynolds. Source Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds was an American actress, singer, dancer, and businesswoman, who played Debbie in The Golden Girls season 6 episode "There Goes The Bride Part 2", Agatha Cromwell in the Halloweentown films and voiced Madame in Kiki's Delivery Service and Nana Possible on the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible.Reynolds also provided the voice for Mary Van Der Deth … Judith Hoag as Gwen Piper, the mother of Marnie, Dylan and Sophie and the daughter of Agatha. On display in Kimberly J. Brown, Judith Hoag and Joey Zimmerman will honor their late co-star, the iconic Debbie Reynolds, in the fall. 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