Jackie Burroughs

AKA:

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1939-02-02

Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Jacqueline Burroughs (February 2, 1939 - September 22, 2010) was an English-born Canadian actress.

Crew Roles

A Winter Tan

Director

A Winter Tan

Screenplay

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {76}

Mrs. Stiles

2003-03-14 6.1

Willard

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion. In these furry creatures, Willard finds temporary refuge from daily a ...

Genre :Horror, Drama, Thriller

Mrs. Forbes

1988-01-16 0

Taking Care of Terrific

14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered boy. The two hook up for some hilarious adventures ...

Genre :Family, Drama, Adventure, Comedy

Vera Smith

1983-10-21 7

The Dead Zone

Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he d ...

Genre :Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Spirit (voice)

1985-03-23 6.1

The Care Bears Movie

The Care Bears team up with a troubled brother and sister who just moved to a new town to help a neglected young magician's apprentice whose evil spell book causes sinister things to happen. ...

Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Family

Katherine (voice)

1981-08-07 6.5

Heavy Metal

The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror. ...

Genre :Animation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Music

Narrator

1992-06-28 0

Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting of the School Trustees. ...

Genre :

Mrs. Ryor

2006-11-22 5.606

Deck the Halls

Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and th ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Morag (voice)

1997-02-11 5.1

Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village

Morag the Tulga Witch seeks revenge on her old enemy Logray, shaman of the Ewoks, who holds the magic Sunstar while she possesses it's darker half, the Shadowstone. ...

Genre :Family, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Maggie

2006-05-05 6.1

First Snow

A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

The Runner

1998-10-23 6.7

Last Night

Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

Mother Goose

2010-03-02 7.1

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

Jennie the terrier has everything a dog could ever wish for, but still feels that something is missing. She leaves home to discover what that is. ...

Genre :Family, Fantasy, Animation

Fay Vaughn

2001-01-21 6.8

Lost and Delirious

After starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Dr. Kate Travis

1989-05-18 4.4

Food of the Gods II

A growth hormone experiment gets out of hand, when the the resulting giant man-eating rats escape, reaking havoc on the unsuspecting campus. Much blood-letting follows. ...

Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Olive

2010-09-14 5.4

Small Town Murder Songs

A modern, gothic tale of crime and redemption about an aging police officer from a small Ontario Mennonite town who hides a violent past until a local murder upsets the calm of his newly reformed life ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime, Drama

1974-11-07 0

125 Rooms of Comfort

The film stars Tim Henry as Billie Joyce, a gay and transvestite former musician who has been institutionalized in an asylum due to mental illness. Inheriting the smalltown hotel formerly owned by his ...

Genre :

Jane

1970-12-14 0

The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

A hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this pilot for "The Psychiatrist." ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Betty

2004-10-31 4.9

The Republic Of Love

A thrice-divorced radio DJ meets the woman of his dreams but can he convince her of the truth of his feelings? An exploration of love, adapted from the novel by Pulitzer prize winning author Carol Shi ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

The Old Lady

1974-01-01 0

Running Time

This feature film is an exotic romp through the ’60s in song and dance. A fantasy that pokes fun not only at some hallowed institutions but at itself as well. ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Lilian

1990-02-22 0

The Midday Sun

Maggie is an ordinary Canadian girl with the best of intentions who has signed on to work in a Catholic mission in Zimbabwe. With an ample supply of enthusiasm and ignorance, she consistently demonstr ...

Genre :Drama

Grandma Windsor

2004-05-04 5.9

Cavedweller

A traumatic event sends a musician back to her hometown in an effort to reunite with the daughters she abandoned. To do so, she must confront her abusive ex-husband, from whom she fled years ago. ...

Genre :Drama

Flora

2001-10-25 2

On Their Knees

Willie and Mo are half sisters who have never seen eye to eye. A cross-country road trip in an ice cream truck carrying their dead grandmother may not change that, but it will give them the opportunit ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Maryse Holder

1988-10-02 1

A Winter Tan

Jackie Burroughs stars as Maryse Holder, the ill-fated feminist author who met an untimely death in Acapulco. Her attitude of cultural and racial condescension toward Mexican men was to regard them as ...

Genre :

1989-11-29 5

Final Notice

Detective Harry Stoner has only a few clues. A year ago someone mutilated the nude photos found in the city library's art books. And shortly after, a young murder victim was found carved up in the sam ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie, Horror

Gail

1968-11-14 5

The Ernie Game

This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their parents' home but still has not made an home of his ow ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Mrs. Yancey

1990-12-07 3.6

Whispers

A woman is stalked by a psychopathic killer. She eventually kills him, only for the man to show up again, this time sane and without any knowledge of the attacks. The police don't believe her, but one ...

Genre :Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Granny Dollar

1998-04-13 6.5

Evidence of Blood

When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Eleanor

1981-09-16 6

The Intruder

An entertainer arrives to put on a show in a small town. It turns out that he has mystical powers that give each person a glowing aura, and forces them to tell the truth. Complications ensue. ...

Genre :Horror

Gloria Raposo

1984-10-31 0

Neon, an Electric Memoir

The film is a pop culture history of neon as told by Gloria Raposo, a show girl in love with all the tubes of colored light that illuminate the theaters, bars, diners and hotels of North America. Rapo ...

Genre :Documentary

Lexie

1997-07-31 4.4

Bleeders

A man with an unknown disease travels to an island with his girlfriend where his relatives once lived, hoping to find a cure to his illness. Although his relatives were all thought to be dead, he find ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery

1997-10-12 2

Platinum

An up-and-coming indie band consider signing a record deal. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Hetty King

1998-12-13 7.4

An Avonlea Christmas

An Avonlea Christmas pays tribute to the indomitable and sometimes intolerable matriarch of the King family, Hetty King. When she suddenly collapses during the holidays, Hetty is hospitalized. Feeli ...

Genre :War, Drama, Family, Romance

Miss Davenport

1983-11-20 4

The Wars

Robert Ross (Brent Carver) lives a protected adolescence in a well-off Toronto suburb. Secretive and withdrawn, he shares his thoughts only with his sister Rowena (Anne-Marie MacDonald) who is mental ...

Genre :

Aunt Budge

2003-01-17 5.9

A Guy Thing

Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Kate

1982-12-16 6.9

The Grey Fox

Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison. A genial and charming old man, he re-enters a world unfamiliar to him, and ...

Genre :Western

Wanda

1974-10-02 3.2

Monkeys in the Attic

Two artsy/hippie couples sharing a townhouse play head-games with each other and with a pizza-delivery driver. ...

Genre :Drama

Lorna

2004-12-13 7.1

Snow

Nick Snowden is reluctantly taking over the family business and with only three days before the big night, one of Nick's younger reindeer is stolen from the North Pole and taken to a zoo. ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Frau Teacher

1992-09-30 6

Careful

The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s expressionist movie. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Missus

1987-10-23 6

John and the Missus

A small Canadian town is devasted when a local mine--the town's only source of income--is closed. One man incurs the wrath of the townsmen when he stubbornly refuses the small amount of settlement mon ...

Genre :Drama

1990-01-01 9

Road to Avonlea: The Movie

After her father is accused of embezzlement, wealthy Sara Stanley is sent to live with her deceased mother's relatives on Prince Edward Island. While there, she must adjust to life in the small rural ...

Genre :

Big Martha

2005-09-25 2

Martha Behind Bars

Dramatized film of Martha Stewart's recent trial, and her subsequent five-month prison sentence. ...

Genre :Drama

Gail

1966-01-01 5.5

Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

The story of two young women who go to the city to work in a dress factory, and who share a room to ease their expenses and their loneliness. The film shows the currents that brought them together and ...

Genre :Drama

Woman at Anouk's

1984-10-15 4.5

The Surrogate

Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them. Meanwhile, the police are baffled by ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime, Horror

Joan Smith

1986-01-01 3

A Judgment in Stone

An English woman, psychotic and sexually repressed, murders her sadistic father, then moves to America. She soon secures a job as a maid for a wealthy family. Soon her severe psychosis and her attempt ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller

Dr. Matthews

1993-08-19 2.3

Night Owl

New York: Every night the mysterious "Night Owl" goes on the air with her moody radio show. She seems to have an inexplicable influence on some men; several of Julie's friends commit suicide while lis ...

Genre :Thriller, TV Movie

Mrs. Walnut

2004-04-23 5.9

Rhinoceros Eyes

Rhinoceros Eyes is a fantastical coming-of-age story revolving around Chep, a young, reclusive prop-house employee who falls in love with a detail-obsessed movie production designer named Fran. Fran's ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, Horror

Nancy Galik

1985-05-05 5.7

The Undergrads

An elderly man discovers that his son wants to put him in an old-age home. However, the old man's grandson refuses to allow it, and the man and his grandson wind up becoming roommates at the boy's col ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, TV Movie

Carla

1974-11-05 7.9

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

Genre :Comedy, Mystery

1967-01-01 0

Bill's Hat

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera. It’s only love: therefore it can’t harm you". Joyce W ...

Genre :Documentary

Constance Pennington

2005-08-05 5.8

Bailey's Billion$

Sweet and savvy talking golden retriever, Bailey, is one doggone lucky pooch when his devoted owner, Constance Pennington, leaves him her entire billion-dollar fortune. Bailey is lucky, that is, until ...

Genre :Family, Comedy

Granny

2005-04-22 4.836

King's Ransom

Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other people interested in his wealth as well. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Maria Mitchell

1978-08-02 0

Out of Our Fathers' House

Drawn from the diaries and letters of noted feminists, such as women's suffrage founder Elizabeth Cady Stanton and labor organizer "Mother" Mary Jones, this unique production paints a compelling portr ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

1991-06-04 0

Distress Signals

American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices. ...

Genre :Documentary

Woman Agent

1980-08-15 4.6

The Kidnapping of the President

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

Mother Libby

2004-08-20 5.461

Going the Distance

Nick is a successful young man whose comfortable West Coast life couldn't be better. However, when his girlfriend falls under the influence of lecherous music producer Lenny Swackhammer, Nick impulsiv ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Emmaline Ozmondo Fingal

1984-09-22 2.7

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

A futuristic rebel becomes a Humphrey Bogart character after watching repeated reruns of Casablanca. ...

Genre :Romance, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Mrs. Amelia Evans

1985-12-01 8.1

Anne of Green Gables

At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistake ...

Genre :Family, Drama

Gertrude Stein

1978-01-01 0

Gertrude & Alice in Passing

This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present." In four rhyming shots/scenes, it suggests the deve ...

Genre :Drama

Betty Blind

1972-07-02 5.5

A Fan's Notes

A writer has a mental breakdown, unable to deal with the society around him. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Dodger

1997-08-12 7

Elvis Meets Nixon

A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Morag (voice)

1988-01-01 0

Ewoks 1: Morag's Revenge

Features "The Haunted Village", "The Cries of the Trees", "Rampage of the Phlogs" and "Sunstar vs. Shadowstone". ...

Genre :Family, Animation, Fantasy

Morag (voice)

1988-01-01 0

Ewoks 2: The Gupins and the Jindas

Features "To Save Deej", "The Land of the Gupins", "The Traveling Jindas" and "The Curse of the Jindas". ...

Genre :Animation, Family, Fantasy

Morag (voice)

1988-01-01 0

Ewoks 3: Wicket the Hero

Features "Wicket's Wagon", "The Tree of Light", "Asha" and "Blue Harvest". ...

Genre :Animation, Family, Fantasy

Mrs. Young

2004-04-03 5

The Winning Season

THE WINNING SEASON tells the story of a legendary baseball player's struggle to choose between the love of his life and his love of the game. In the film, 12 year-old baseball fanatic Joe Soshack find ...

Genre :Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Heroin Addict

1966-09-13 0

Wojeck

A coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends, while trying to hold his family together. (inspired by the headlines of Dr. Morton Shulman, chief coroner in Toronto) In the 196 ...

Genre :Drama

1985-09-27 7.744

The Twilight Zone

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery

Cassandra Carver

2001-10-16 8.195

Smallville

The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel. ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama

Hetty King

1990-01-07 8.2

Road to Avonlea

In the fictional small town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, in the early 20th century, 10-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hett ...

Genre :Drama, Family

1993-09-28 8

Tales of the City

Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Bar ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Mrs. Amelia Evans

1985-12-01 8.7

Anne of Green Gables

When Anne Shirley arrives at the Cuthbert’s Farm on Prince Edward Island, she is a precocious, romantic child, desperate to be loved, and highly sensitive about her red hair and homely looks. Anne mov ...

Genre :Drama, Family

Mother Mucca

2001-05-06 6.8

Further Tales of the City

Residents of 28 Barbary Lane continue to navigate human life, flawed love, and blind hope in 1980's San Francisco. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Florence

2003-06-27 7.7

Dead Like Me

When her life comes to an abrupt end, George discovers that death is nothing like she thought it would be. Recruited to collect the souls of others as they die, she suddenly finds herself an unwilling ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

Gladys Caunce

1994-09-22 7.5

Due South

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, Comedy

Mother Mucca

1998-06-07 7.5

More Tales of the City

Lonely inhabitants at 28 Barbary Lane search for love and identity, turning to each other in the hope of finding happiness in San Francisco. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Morag (voice)

1985-09-07 5.6

Ewoks

The Ewok Wicket and his friends from the Bright Tree Village go on many magical adventures. ...

Genre :Kids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Maria Mitchell

1971-01-28 5.5

Great Performances

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performan ...

Genre :Comedy, Documentary, Drama

Dorothy

1985-02-24 4.5

Evergreen

Based on the novel by Belva Plain, covering a time span from 1909 to 1959. The story begins in New York's Lower East Side with the arrival of Polish-Jewish immigrant Anna (Lesley Ann Warren). At first ...