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Janet Wright
Janet Wright

Janet Wright

ActingBorn March 8, 1945Died November 14, 2016 (age 71)Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK

Biography

Janet Wright was born in 1945 in England and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was raised in a family of theatre actors. Her siblings are: Anne Wright, John Wright and Susan Wright. Janet had the chance to work with her two sisters, Susan and Anne, in the theater play "Les Belles Soeurs". Besides from her work on television and cinema, Janet has also been involved in several theater projects like: Memoir, The Club, Miss Margarida's Way, Hedda Gabler, The Seahorse, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Lie of the Mind, Not Wanted on the Voyage, Uncle Vanya, Shirley Valentine, King John, In the Ring , Hamlet, The Bacchae, Glengarry Glen Ross, Mabel Leaves Forever and Fool For Love, Dancing at Lughnasa and Wrong for Each Other among others. Janet Wright was married to Brian Richmond and had a son with him named Jacob Richmond who is a playwright, She has a daughter named Celine Richmond. She is married to Bruce Davis. In 29 December 1991, her 44-year-old sister Susan and her parents, Jack and Ruth, died in a house fire.

Filmography

2014Movie
2012
The Tall Man

as Trish

Movie
2010
Ramona and Beezus

as Grandma Kemp

Movie
2008
Wisegal

as Angie - Patty's Mother

Movie
2008Movie
2004
Corner Gas

as Emma Leroy

TV
2003
Betrayed

as Dr. Fleming

Movie
2003Movie
2003
Emile

as Alice

Movie
2002
Monk

as Bonnie

TV
2002
Framed

as Joan Thomas

Movie
2002
Rollerball

as Coach Olga

Movie
2001
Blackwoods

as Ma Franklin

Movie
2001
Lola

as Ma Keller

Movie
2001
Chasing Cain

as Sonia

Movie
2000
Dark Angel

as Annie

TV
2000
The Perfect Storm

as Ethel Shatford

Movie
2000
Redwall: The Movie

as Constance(voice)

Movie
1999
Redwall

as Constance (voice)

TV
1998
More Tales of the City

as Vita Keating

TV
1998
Mr. Headmistress

as Naomi Bascombe

Movie
1998
Emily of New Moon

as Aunt Thom

TV
1997TV
1997
Lexx

as First Lady Priest

TV
1997
Lexx

as Lorca

TV
1996
We the Jury

as Gladys McKenzie

Movie
1996Movie
1994
Due South

as Sgt. Sam Thorn

TV
1992Movie
1991
Bingo

as Waitress

Movie
1988Movie
1987Movie
1987Movie
1987TV
1987Movie
1987Movie
1985
Brotherly Love

as Helen Neary

Movie
1984Movie
1983Movie
1971Movie
1969Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 8, 1945
Day of DeathNovember 14, 2016
Place of BirthFarnborough, Hampshire, England, UK
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