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Ann-Marie MacDonald (born October 29, 1958) is a Canadian playwright, novelist, actor and broadcast journalist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. The daughter of a member of Canada's military, she was born at an air force base near Baden-Baden, West Germany. MacDonald won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for her first novel, Fall on Your Knees, which was also named to Oprah Winfrey's Book Club. She received the Governor General's Award for Literary Merit, the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award and the Canadian Author's Association Award for her play, Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet). She also appeared in the films I've Heard the Mermaids Singing and Better Than Chocolate, among others. Her 2003 novel, The Way the Crow Flies, was partly inspired by the Steven Truscott case. She also hosted the CBC Documentary series Life and Times from 1996 to 2007. MacDonald's wife is playwright and theatre director Alisa Palmer.
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Born
Wednesday, 29 October 1958
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Robin & Mark & Richard III | Self | 2016 |
Counterfeit Culture | Narrator | 2013 |
Superstitious Minds | Narrator | 2013 |
Who's Sorry Now? | Narrator | 2012 |
Generation Boomerang | Self - Hostess | 2011 |
Facebook Follies | Narrator | 2011 |
The F-Word: Who Wants to be a Feminist? | Narrator | 2011 |
The End of Men | Narrator | 2011 |
Surviving the Future | Self - Hostess / Narrator | 2010 |
Force of Nature | Self | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Robin & Mark & Richard III | Self | 2016 |
Counterfeit Culture | Narrator | 2013 |
Superstitious Minds | Narrator | 2013 |
Who's Sorry Now? | Narrator | 2012 |
Generation Boomerang | Self - Hostess | 2011 |
Facebook Follies | Narrator | 2011 |
The F-Word: Who Wants to be a Feminist? | Narrator | 2011 |
The End of Men | Narrator | 2011 |
Surviving the Future | Self - Hostess / Narrator | 2010 |
Force of Nature | Self | 2010 |
The Great Food Revolution | Self - Narrator | 2009 |
Web Warriors | Self - Hostess | 2008 |
The Pagan Christ | Canadian Narrator / Narrator | 2007 |
Doc Zone | Herself - Host / Self - Host / Self - Hostess | 2006 |
The L Word | Julia | 2004 |
Better Than Chocolate | Frances | 1999 |
Too Close to Home | Dr. Sawyer | 1997 |
Life and Times | Self - Hostess | 1996 |
Her Desperate Choice | Teacher | 1996 |
Getting Away with Murder | Martys Party Guest #3 | 1996 |
Friends at Last | Mother at School | 1995 |
Paint Cans | Inge Von Nerthus | 1994 |
Due South | Psychologist | 1994 |
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story | Mrs. Smith | 1994 |
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives | Narrator | 1992 |
Beyond Reality | Dr. Holt / Rebecca | 1991 |
Where the Heart Is | T.V. Reporter (Stock Exchange) | 1990 |
E.N.G. | Julia Beller | 1989 |
Where the Spirit Lives | Kathleen | 1989 |
Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop | Dr. Jane Quinn | 1988 |
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing | Mary Joseph | 1987 |
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future | Athena | 1987 |
Street Legal | Holly Mendel | 1987 |
Adderly | Francis | 1986 |
Mafia Princess | Student | 1986 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Ellen Blanchard / Denise Tyler | 1985 |
Unfinished Business | Paula | 1984 |
Rubberface | Merilee | 1981 |
The Nature of Things | Narrator | 1960 |