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Joy Coghill

Acting Born May 13, 1926 Findlater, Saskatchewan, Canada 23 credits

Biography

Joy Coghill was a revered Canadian actress, director, and playwright, made significant contributions to theatre and television. She co-founded the Vancouver Playhouse Acting School, leaving an indelible mark on Canadian theatre. Her versatile career spanned stage, television, and film, showcasing her talent and commitment to nurturing young artists. Her legacy as a multifaceted artist and advocate for the arts continues to inspire generations. She passed away in 2017, leaving behind a profound impact on the Canadian cultural landscape.

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Full filmography

  • Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Saroosh / Selmak
  • The X-Files (1993) as Linda Thibedeaux
  • Sliders (1995) as Mrs. Ezra Tweak
  • Airwolf (1984) as Reverend Mother
  • The Outer Limits (1995) as Jean
  • Viper (1994) as Mother Grace
  • Double Jeopardy (1999) as Neighbor in Garden
  • Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) as Mrs. Blake
  • Omen IV: The Awakening (1991) as Sister Francesca
  • Blue Monkey (1987) as Dede Wilkens
  • Andre (1994) as Betsy
  • Shivers (1975) as Mona Wheatley
  • My Life as a Dog (1997)
  • Living with the Dead (2002) as Mrs. Ziff
  • My Son Johnny (1991) as Anna Cortino
  • Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story (1994) as Dr. Jorgenson
  • Betrayed (2003) as Mabel Stewart
  • Christmas Comes to Willow Creek (1987) as Charlotte
  • Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993) as Sister Mary
  • The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie (1995) as Sister Vincent
  • The Christmas Secret (2000) as Old woman
  • Color Me Perfect (1996) as Jennifer
  • Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978) as Mistress Fowl