People
Shirley Douglas
- Name: Shirley Douglas
- Birthday: 1934-04-02
- Place of birth: Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Popularity: 1.79
Biography:
Shirley Douglas, with a start in church drama and music, pursued acting seriously from a young age. After studies in London, she acted in British theatre and TV. Her marriage to Donald Sutherland bore twins, Kiefer and Rachel Sutherland. Engaging in American protest movements in the late '60s and '70s, she advocated for various causes, eventually returning to Canada in 1977. Her career flourished in film, TV, and theatre, embodying strong characters like Hagar Shipley in "The Stone Angel" and Marilla in "Anne of Green Gables." Known for her activism, she ardently supported Canada's healthcare system, advocating for its accessibility. Notably, she won a Gemini Award for "Shadow Lake" in 2000... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Sarah McLachlan: A Life of Music as Narrator (voice) | 2004-01-01 |
| The Christmas Shoes as Ellen Layton | 2002-12-01 |
| The Law of Enclosures as Mya | 2000-09-15 |
| A House Divided as Elizabeth Dickson | 2000-07-30 |
| Woman Wanted as Peg | 1999-08-14 |
| Shadow Lake as Margaret Richards | 1999-01-01 |
| Barney's Great Adventure as Grandma | 1998-04-03 |
| Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo as Additional Voices (voice) | 1996-05-20 |
| Johnny's Girl as Mrs. Hardwick | 1995-05-27 |
| Redwood Curtain as Schyler Noyes | 1995-01-01 |
| Mesmer as Duchess Dubarry | 1994-08-25 |
| Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story as Vivian Karney | 1993-09-27 |
| The Shower as Marie | 1992-01-01 |
| Shadow Dancing as Nicole | 1988-12-02 |
| Dead Ringers as Laura | 1988-09-23 |
| Really Weird Tales as Edna Besley (segment "Cursed With Charisma") | 1986-10-04 |
| Loose Ends as Wife | 1986-03-05 |
| Turning to Stone as Lena | 1985-01-01 |
| The Wars as Mrs. Lawson | 1983-11-20 |
| Lolita as Mrs. Starch | 1962-06-13 |
