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Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Barbara Gordon

Biography:

Barbara Gordon is a Canadian film, television and stage actress. She is most noted as a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress, receiving nods at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980 for Wild Horse Hank and at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986 for Overnight.

She won a Dora Mavor Moore Award in 2000 for Best Actress, Independent Theatre, for her performance as Weasy in Factory Theatre's production of Chaz Thorne's The Dogpatch.

Known For

Acting

2024

A '90s Christmas as Grandma Betty

2023

Maid for Revenge as Elizabeth Hale

2022

Danger in the House as June Covington

2021

2020

Buffaloed as Mrs. Cooney

2019

The Silence as Woman with Shotgun
Nostalgic Christmas as Dorothy Gordon
The Boys as Judy Atkinson

2018

Sleeper as Barbara

2016

Private Eyes as Betty Love

2015

2013

Christmas with Tucker as Cora McCray
Empire of Dirt as Mrs. Armstrong
Home Sweet Home as Sara's Mother (voice)

2012

Still Mine as Margaret

2011

2009

Too Late to Say Goodbye as Lily Ann Holmes

2008

XIII as Martha Miller

2007

Still Small Voices as Silva Waiverly

2006

Love Thy Neighbor as Micky Gallaghan
Skinwalkers as Nana

2005

Neil as Kate
Criminal Minds as Dog Owner (uncredited)

2004

The Limit as Julie
This Is Wonderland as Marilyn Germaine

2003

Mayday as Betty Tootell

2002

Cube 2: Hypercube as Mrs. Paley
Men with Brooms as Eva Foley
Three and a Half as Mika, Cruella, Landlord's Wife

2001

Snap Decision as Moderator

2000

The Last Debate as Lorraine Hampstead

1999

Dash and Lilly as Society Matron
Three to Tango as Jenny Novak
Resurrection as Judge Seers

1998

1997

Borrowed Hearts as Bridget

1996

Lives of Girls & Women as Aunt Elspeth
Undue Influence as Custody Judge

1995

Picture Perfect as Grandma Matilda

1993

Night Owl as Station Manager

1992

1990

Beautiful Dreamers as Agatha Haines
White Room as Mrs. Gentle

1988

Dead Ringers as Danuta
War of the Worlds as Bebe Gardner

1987

A Conspiracy of Love as Dr. Celia Hanson

1986

Overnight as Alison

1985

1984

Special People as Mrs. Hasselman

1982

Trapped as Miriam Chatwill

1981

Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper as Kathryn 'Katie' Koob
Threshold as Wanda, Vrain's Scrub Nurse
The Running Man as Liz Carfield

1979

Wild Horse Hank as Marlene Connors
Plague as Joan Fuller

1975