Nancy Palk
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain. Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.
Filmography
2024
- Eleanor in the Evening
- A Bestselling Kind of Love as Janice Kilner
2022
- Reacher as Mrs. Jobling
- Loving Christmas as Andrea
2020
- Mary IV as Two
2019
- Hudson & Rex as Beth Phalen
2018
- Catch and Release as Du
2017
- Cardinal as Sandra Mason
2016
- Private Eyes as Sergeant Lydia Sullivan
- The Girlfriend Experience as Professor
- The Other Half as Katherine
2011
- Suits as Judy O'Brien
2006
- Monster Warriors as Aunt Agatha
2004
- This Is Wonderland as Ms. Kelsey
- H2O as Deirdre Milnes
2003
- The Gospel of John as Samaritan Woman
2001
- Mutant X as Dr. Willett
- For Love of Olivia as Rose Ella Lattabee
2000
- Custody of the Heart as Rona
- The Loretta Claiborne Story as Miss Rydell
1998
- The Defenders: Choice of Evils as Judge Karnes
- The Defenders: Taking the First as Judge Lacey
- Emily of New Moon as Charlotte Pitts
1994
- Due South as Carolyn Sherman