Dixie Seatle
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Dixie Seatle is a Canadian actress and faculty member in the Acting for Film and Television program at Humber College's School of Creative and Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario.[1] Her first film credit was a supporting role in the 1978 production of A Gift to Last.[2] Seatle won Gemini Awards for her work on the series Adderly and Paradise Falls[3]
She is a graduate of Dawson College and the National Theatre School in Montreal.[1] She has also taught at the Stratford Festival, the Toronto Centre for the Arts, George Brown College, and Earl Haig Secondary School.
In an op-ed published in September 2014, in The Globe and Mail, triggered by observing a farmer sending a cow to the slaughterhouse, due to its record of miscarriages, Seatle wrote about bonding with the cow over the loss of an offspring, because she too had lost a child.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave | Betty Anne | |
| 1981 | Ticket to Heaven | Sarah | |
| 1996 | Joe's So Mean to Josephine | Mrs. Collins | |
| 1999 | Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang | Jacob's Mom |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Dr. Simon Locke | Carol Thompson | Episode: "Insight to Murder" |
| 1978 | Hedda Gabler | Thea Elvsted | Television film |
| 1978, 1979 | A Gift to Last | Sheila Dooley | 2 episodes |
| 1980 | Population of One | Willy Doyle | Television film |
| 1982 | The Littlest Hobo | Mrs. Donnen | Episode: "Napoleon" |
| 1984 | The Glitter Dome | Amazing Grace | Television film |
| 1986 | Night Heat | Kate Chaffee | Episode: "Neighbors" |
| 1986 | Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | Sadie | Episode: "Spanish Blood" |
| 1986–1988 | Adderly | Mona Ellerby | 44 episodes |
| 1988 | Katts and Dog | Mrs. O'Neil | Episode: "Race Against Time" |
| 1989 | Men | Norma Green | Episode: "When the Wind Blows" |
| 1989 | War of the Worlds | Teri Novak | Episode: "So Shall Ye Reap" |
| 1990, 1992 | E.N.G. | Sara / Betty Schultz | 2 episodes |
| 1992 | Beyond Reality | Elizabeth Wade | Episode: "The Color of Mad" |
| 1992 | The Women of Windsor | Camilla | Television film |
| 1992 | Forever Knight | Barbara Norton | Episode: "Spin Doctor" |
| 1992 | Neon Rider | Jane | Episode: "Point Break" |
| 1993 | Street Legal | Francine Decker | Episode: "Black and White in Color" |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Sharon | Episode: "Flying Fists of Fury II: Masters of Illusion" |
| 1998 | Goosebumps | Aunt Benna | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Stranger in Town | Officer Terri Orloff | Television film |
| 1998 | Due South | Beth Botrelle | Episode: "The Ladies' Man" |
| 1999 | Psi Factor | Laura Young | Episode: "Body and Soul" |
| 1999 | The Lady in Question | Gertie Moser | Television film |
| 2000 | The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne | Lily Ledoux | Episode: "The Ballad of Steeley Joe" |
| 2000 | Range of Motion | Pat Swenson | Television film |
| 2001 | Doc | Lorene | Episode: "Pilot: Part 1" |
| 2001–2008 | Paradise Falls | Bea Sutton | 72 episodes |
| 2002 | Screech Owls | Dr. Roe | Episode: "Sacred Ground" |
| 2002 | Gilda Radner: It's Always Something | Joanna Bull | Television film |
| 2002 | The Pact | Sherrill Delaney | |
| 2002 | Salem Witch Trials | Sarah Osborne | |
| 2002–2003 | Street Time | Judy Goldstein | 3 episodes |
| 2003 | The Piano Man's Daughter | Eleanor Hess | Television film |
| 2004 | Lives of the Saints | Signy Bok | |
| 2009, 2014 | Murdoch Mysteries | Mrs. Kitchen | 2 episodes |
References
- ^ a b "Dixie Seatle (1st and 2nd year acting)". Humber College. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
- ^ Dixie Seatle at IMDb
- ^ "Canada's Awards Database". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^
Dixie Seatle (2014-09-07). "A stillborn calf and a mother's sorrow". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
I had been talking to her, letting her know I understood, in some desperate attempt to bridge the human/cow gap and, I confess, some misguided need to compensate for her detached cow friends. Also, I think I needed to share with her that I, too, had lost a baby.
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External links
- Dixie Seatle at IMDb
- Dixie Seatle bio at Humber's School of Creative and Performing Arts