Arlene Duncan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Arlene Duncan is a Canadian actress and singer from Oakville, Ontario. Her father is African Canadian, with ancestors from Nova Scotia. Duncan has appeared in more than 80 film and television roles, in addition to many theatrical productions. She is best known for her television role as Fatima, a diner owner in the CBC situation comedy Little Mosque on the Prairie.
Filmography
2025
- A Change In Heart as Gladys
- Date at Your Own Risk as Nia
2024
- The Spiderwick Chronicles as Melvina
- Mistletoe Murders as Vera Van Dorne
2023
- Loving Every Minute as Carol
2022
- Serving Elizabeth as Mercy / Patricia
- Little Bird
- The Great Holiday Bake War as Sophie
2021
2020
- My Father's Other Family as Detective Laura Maples
2019
- A Dog's Journey as Hilda
- Diggstown as Velma Diggs
- Nostalgic Christmas as Alicia Gregory
- Easy Land as Mrs. Fraser
2018
- Titans as Dean
- The Romanoffs as Prosecutor Dion
- Star Falls as Sales Woman
2017
- Flint as Claire McClinton
2016
- Private Eyes as Peggy
- Second Jen as Tilda
2012
- Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Teacher
2011
- Suits as Emma Powell
2010
- Rookie Blue as Nancy Corden
- Chloe as Party Guest
2007
- Little Mosque on the Prairie as Fatima Dinssa
2006
- Playing House as Dr. Nandha
2005
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' as Judge Juvenile Court
- I Do, They Don't as Cocktail Waitress
- Plague City: SARS in Toronto as Brenda
2004
- ReGenesis as Clinic Nurse
- This Is Wonderland as Ms. Penny
2003
- Missing as Janine Eberhard
- Wild Card as Casino Cashier
- Eloise at Christmastime as Lily the Night Maid
- The Music Man as Town Woman #1
2002
- Puppets Who Kill
- The Scream Team as Sheriff
2001
- Degrassi
- Don't Say a Word as Aide
- A Mother's Fight for Justice as Female Judge
2000
- Soul Food as Vanessa
- Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble as Harriet
- Mail to the Chief as Operator #2
1998
- Little Men as Ruth
- Moonlight Becomes You as Nurse
1997
- Earth: Final Conflict as Nurse
1996
- FX: The Series as Nurse
- Extreme Measures as E.R. Nurse
1994
- Car 54, Where Are You? as Officer Kagan
- I Know My Son Is Alive as Clinic Nurse
1991
- F/X2 as Hooker
1979
- An American Christmas Carol as Jennie Reeves