Shirley Douglas

Shirley Douglas

Acting

Birthday

1934/04/02

Day of death

2020/04/05 (86 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada

Also know as

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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 Ma...Read more

Acting
Lolita
7.3

(1962) Lolita

as Mrs. Starch

The Christmas Shoes
6.9

(2002) The Christmas Shoes

as Ellen Layton

Dead Ringers
7.1

(1988) Dead Ringers

as Laura

Mesmer
6.0

(1994) Mesmer

as Duchess Dubarry

Redwood Curtain
6.0

(1995) Redwood Curtain

as Schyler Noyes

Loose Ends
3.0

(1986) Loose Ends

as Wife

Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo
0.0

(1996) Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo

as Additional Voices (voice)

Turning to Stone
3.5

(1985) Turning to Stone

as Lena

0.0

(1995) Johnny's Girl

as Mrs. Hardwick

Shadow Lake
1.0

(1999) Shadow Lake

as Margaret Richards

The Wars
4.0

(1983) The Wars

as Mrs. Lawson

Really Weird Tales
6.0

(1986) Really Weird Tales

as Edna Besley (segment "Cursed With Charisma")

A House Divided
5.0

(2000) A House Divided

as Elizabeth Dickson

Shadow Dancing
3.0

(1988) Shadow Dancing

as Nicole

Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story
4.5

(1993) Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story

as Vivian Karney

Sarah McLachlan: A Life of Music
0.0

(2004) Sarah McLachlan: A Life of Music

as Narrator (voice)

The Law of Enclosures
5.1

(2000) The Law of Enclosures

as Mya

Barney's Great Adventure
4.3

(1998) Barney's Great Adventure

as Grandma

The Shower
3.5

(1992) The Shower

as Marie

Woman Wanted
6.2

(1999) Woman Wanted

as Peg

Corner Gas
7.9

(2004) Corner Gas

as Shirley Douglas

Franklin
6.8

(1997) Franklin

as Narrator (voice)

Degrassi
7.6

(2001) Degrassi

as Professor Dunwoody

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.3

(1985) The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Monica Logan

Robson Arms
4.8

(2005) Robson Arms

as ---

7.3

(2004) Rick Mercer Report

as ---

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Schyler Noyes

Road to Avonlea
8.2

(1990) Road to Avonlea

as ---

The Path to 9/11
7.1

(2006) The Path to 9/11

as Madeline Albright

Wind at My Back
9.0

(1996) Wind at My Back

as ---

No Price Too High
10.0

(1995) No Price Too High

as ---