Draft:Carol Anne Freeling

Carol Anne Freeling (born c. 1976) is the central character of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Poltergeist franchise. Primarily portrayed by Heather O'Rourke, she was one of only two characters to appear in all films of the franchise, starting with 1982's Poltergeist.

Conception
Poltergeist was first conceived in the late 1970s as Night Skies. The first draft of the film's screenplay was co-written by Steven Spielberg with Michael Grais and Mark Victor.