Aileen Quinn is an American actress best known for her role as the title character in the 1982 musical film Annie. She began her career as a child actor, appearing in various television shows and films before landing the lead role in Annie. She has since gone on to appear in other films and television shows, including The Goonies and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She is also a singer and dancer, having released two albums and performed in numerous stage productions.