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The Suicide Murders (1985)
Character: Myrna Yates
The apparent suicide of a politician he was hired to follow drags private detective Benny Cooperman into a whirlwind of hard boiled double crosses and psychotherapy whose roots lie in a decades-old unsolved murder.
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The First Season (1989)
Character: Alex Cauldwell
A British Columbia woman struggles to support herself and her daughter after the death of her husband. Nominated for achievements in editing and cinematography at the 11th Genie awards.
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Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye (1997)
Character: Maria Skłodowska-Curie
During World War 1, the young Boudreau sisters decide to aid the war effort by catching spies. The strange activities of Nobel-Prize winning scientist Maria Skłodowska-Curie make her a prime suspect. When the girls follow Curie to the battlefront, they witness her fight to use science and her X-ray machine to save the lives of the wounded, including their father.
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A Conspiracy of Love (1987)
Character: Judge
A woman's husband apparently has deserted her and their daughter. So she decides to get on with her life which might include dissolving their union and seeing someone else. However, her in-laws, her husband's parents feel that she's acting very hastily, so she leaves their home with her daughter whom they love very much. She decides to limit their access to her daughter, but grandfather and granddaughter see each other on the sly.
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Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet (1993)
Character: Lady Capulet
Stratford Festival's production of Romeo and Juliet 1993. Megan Porter Follows (Anne of Green Gables) and Antoni Cimolino (Stratford Festival Artistic Director) star in one of the most famous love stories of all time. The tale unfolds as the families of the star-crossed lovers, the Montagues and the Capulets, are embroiled in a bitter feud that erupts into a brawl. The couple plan a secret wedding, but fate intervenes and the two die tragically, precipitating a vow by the bereaved fathers to resolve their differences.
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Connection (1986)
Character: N/A
A half-hour drama based on a short story by Alice Munro in which a young woman has to deal with her snobbish husband when her aunt comes to dinner. The aunt is unsophisticated and perhaps boring, but the young wife comes to realize how this fat woman's warmth and humanity have so much more value than her husband's cold sophistication.
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That's My Baby! (1984)
Character: N/A
This little heard of modest Canadian comedy drama revolves around a young hetero couple. The man wants to start a family but his partner is much more career focused.
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City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion (2003)
Character: Narrator
On the morning of December 6th 1917, the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia was a bustling, lively place. But in less than a second, Halifax became the center of a tragedy like no other in the history of this country.
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Alligator Pie (1991)
Character: Teacher
Nicholas uses his imagination to explore the world around him with a cast of cuddly characters.
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Martha, Ruth & Edie (1988)
Character: Mrs. Peebles
Two women attending a women's seminar on personal development walk out in acute embarrassment during the introduction. They meet up with a woman who arrived too late to be admitted. Thrown together by chance, they discuss their emotional lives in intimate detail.
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Threshold (1981)
Character: Mrs. Anderson
Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.
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Million Dollar Murder (2005)
Character: Neighbor
In this powerful thriller based on true events, a husband on the brink of divorce from his wife is found dead.
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Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002)
Character: Vivian Hanssen
True story about the cat and mouse game between the FBI trying to find a Soviet mole in their ranks and Robert Hanssen, one of the top FBI agents and said mole
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The Running Man (1981)
Character: Professor
A middle-aged family man and high school teacher struggles in silence as he accepts the fact that he is gay.
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Tru Love (2013)
Character: Alice
A lesbian with commitment issues befriends a widowed mother who is visiting her workaholic daughter.
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The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying (2004)
Character: Donalda Rhodes
In late 19th century Toronto, Detective William Murdoch investigates the murder of a young girl found in the red light district. When a possible witness to the murder is also killed, Murdoch must stop the killer before he strikes again.
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Murder in the Hamptons (2005)
Character: Neighbor
After multi-millionaire Ted Ammon is found bludgeoned to death at his East Hampton estate, the fingers point to his estranged wife, Generosa Rand, and her lover, an electrician named Danny Pelosi.
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Plain Truth (2004)
Character: Sarah Fitch
An unmarried 18 year-old Amish girl is charged with the murder of her infant child.
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Miracle in Bethlehem, PA (2023)
Character: Hannah
Successful Mary Ann Brubeck adopts a daughter right before Christmas. When bad weather lands her and her new baby stranded in Bethlehem, PA, their only option is to stay with the innkeeper’s brother Joe, a quintessential bachelor.
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Murder in Space (1985)
Character: Pamela Cooper
Set in the "not-so-distant future", the crew of an international space station are set to return triumphantly to Earth, until someone starts killing the other crew members.
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Clarence (1990)
Character: Rachel Logan
Spin off from the classic 1946 Jimmy Stewart film "It's A Wonderful Life" finds his protecting angel, Clarence, again returning to Earth to help another human.
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Free Fall (1999)
Character: Widow
An NTSB investigator and her boyfriend, who works for the FAA, investigate a series of similar and suspicious plane crashes that seem to be affecting only one airline.
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Beyond Borders (2003)
Character: Mrs. Bauford
Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British industrialist. She encounters Nick Callahan, a renegade doctor, whose impassioned plea for help to support his relief efforts in war-torn Africa moves her deeply. As a result, Sarah embarks upon a journey of discovery that leads to danger, heartbreak and romance in the far corners of the world.
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Les Plouffe (1981)
Character: Suzan Connely
The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
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Vacation with Derek (2010)
Character: Felicia
Derek and Casey are back and continue their hilarious sibling rivalry during a family vacation to visit their grandmother at her beautiful lake front lodge. Things heat up with Casey when she meets Jesse, a handsome young dancer who is a waiter at the lodge. Meanwhile as Derek is "chilling" on his vacation, he falls for Roxy, the rich girl who lives across the lake. But when Roxy's father, a greedy land developer, threatens to destroy the natural beauty around them, the McDonald-Venturi kids band together to save the lake and the lodge.
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Family of Cops (1995)
Character: Mrs. Novacek #1
Paul Fein is a veteran police detective whose son Eddie is also a cop. Paul is assigned to investigate the murder of a prominent businessman, and he soon learns that the field of suspects has been narrowed down to two—the victim's sexually freewheeling wife Anna, and Paul's wild-child daughter Jackie. Neither Paul nor Eddie believe that Jackie could have committed the murder, and soon Paul is using himself as a decoy in a bid to find out more about what Anna does and doesn't know about her husband's death.
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The Christmas Club (2019)
Character: Barb
Two busy strangers meet when they help an elderly woman find her lost Christmas savings. Thanks to fate and Christmas magic, they also find something they were both missing: true love.
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Toying with the Holidays (2021)
Character: Kate
Kevin, a model train enthusiast reconnects with a former classmate Danielle who is home for the holidays with her young son and try to get their town's old North Pole Express train line running.
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Compulsion (2013)
Character: Sylvia
A strange and destructive relationship develops between a chef and her neighbor, a former child actress.
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You Belong to Me (2002)
Character: Lois Clausen
A radio psychologist who solves the murders of wealthy women finds her latest case is much deeper than she imagined-and it may cost her life!
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Bloodknot (1995)
Character: Phyllis
A grieving family opens its household to an unknown woman who claims to have been their dearly departed's girlfriend.
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The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love (2009)
Character: Eve Miller
Columnist Peyton MacGruder befriends a reader who sent her a note that inspires Peyton to reconsider the choices she's made and her reluctance to accept her boyfriend's marriage proposal.
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Joshua Then and Now (1985)
Character: Jane Trimble
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
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Upside Down (2012)
Character: Becky
In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?
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Cold Deck (2015)
Character: Audrey
When a poker player hits rock bottom he enlists his best friend to pull off a high-stakes heist.
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Midnight at the Paradise (2022)
Character: Charmaine
Three couples at different stages of their relationships come to appreciate that any marriage requires equal doses of delusion, forgiveness, laughter, and sexual chemistry.
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The Silence (2019)
Character: Lynn
With the world under attack by deadly creatures who hunt by sound, a teen and her family seek refuge outside the city and encounter a mysterious cult.
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Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew (2017)
Character: Mrs. Barry
Anne heads to Charlottetown to attend accelerated classes as she continues to work towards her dream of being a school teacher. While there, she is forced to adapt quickly to her new surroundings and classmates as she navigates her way through her first school experience outside of her beloved Green Gables. Anne finds herself facing daunting choices for her future, the stirrings of romance, and tragedy unlike anything she's ever known. Meanwhile, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert contend with advancing age as they deal with financial challenges and creeping ailments.
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Cheaters' Club (2006)
Character: Detective Rollins
A controversial therapist assembles a group of discontented wives and prescribes using adultery to save their failing marriages, only to have her patients killed off one by one.
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