Jayne Eastwood
Born: 1946-12-17 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jayne Eastwood is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is best known for her film roles as Anna-Marie Biddlecoff in the comedy film Finders Keepers (1984), Mrs. Hammond in Anne of Green Gables (1986), Judy the Waitress in The Santa Clause (1994), Mrs. White in My Big Fat Greek Wedding trilogy, Mrs. Borusewicz in Chicago (2002), Lucy Decker in Welcome to Mooseport (2004), and Miss Wimsey in Hairspray (2007). Her credits also include countless television appearances and voice over work.
Filmography
2025
- The Rug
- You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... as Self / Sonia
- Paige Darcy: Reluctant Detective as Mrs. Murray
2024
- The Christmas Charade as Gladys
2023
- 'Twas the Text Before Christmas as Maybel
- Heroes of the Golden Mask as Helen (voice)
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 as Mrs. White
- Making Scents of Love as Wilma Galway
- Just A Friend
2022
- Jump, Darling as Jeanne
- A Tail of Love as Lily Channing
- Hotel for the Holidays as Florence
- High School as June
- Baking All the Way as Irene
2021
- Trigger Point as Irene Cole
- Overlord and the Underwoods as Nana Kirkland
2020
- Work It as Ruthie (Nursing Home)
- The Santa Squad as Connie
- Heart of the Holidays as Val
- Inn Love by Christmas as Gram
- Anything for Jackson as Ian's Mom (voice)
- Hey Lady! as Lady
- Buffaloed as Rhonda
- Lockdown as Ms. Eastwood
2019
- The Knight Before Christmas as Eileen
- Christmas Unleashed as Gram Jean
- Time to Fuck 4
2018
- Star Falls as Granny King
- The Writers' Block as Sherri
2017
2016
- Private Eyes as Animal Rescue Woman
- All Yours as Vivian
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again as Butler
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 as Mrs. White
2015
- Last Chance for Christmas as Mrs. Claus
- No Stranger Than Love as Brenda
2014
- Beethoven's Treasure Tail as Grace O'Malley
- Christmas at Cartwright's as Mrs. Rositani
2013
- Orphan Black as Nona Walker
- Cas & Dylan as Hotel Receptionist
- The Story of Luke as Theresa
- Looking Is the Original Sin as Janet
2012
- Servitude as Edna
2011
- 12 Dates of Christmas as Margine Frumkin
- Silent Witness as Sara Croft
- Scaredy Squirrel as Momma (voice)
- Down the Road Again as Betty
2010
- Haven as Gloria Verrano
- Lost Girl as Velma
- Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars as Ms. Elson
- Babar and the Adventures of Badou as (voice)
- Coopers' Camera as Nana Gert
- St. Roz as Mrs. P
2009
- Northern Lights as Mayor Hopp
- The National Tree as Lana
- The Christmas Hope as Charlotte
- Bob & Doug
2008
- Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning as Mrs. Hammond
- The Echo as Lucille Jiminez
- Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid as Mable Crabtree
- Real Time as Grandma
2007
- Hairspray as Miss Wimsey
- Twitches Too as Mrs Norseng
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Wayside as Ms. Mush (voice)
- You Kill Me as Kathleen Fitzgerald
- Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy as (voice)
- Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost as Mrs. Crabtree
2006
- Snow Cake as Ellen Freeman
- Monkey Warfare as Garage Sale Lady
- The Great Polar Bear Adventure as Hillary (voice)
- Candles on Bay Street as Sarah
- Second City: First Family of Comedy as Self
- Relative Chaos as Carol Gilbert
- Wedding Wars as Wanda Grandy
2005
- I Do, They Don't as Thelma
- Riding the Bus with My Sister as Estella
- Wayside: The Movie as Miss Mush (voice)
2004
- Dawn of the Dead as Norma
- This Is Wonderland as Ronnie Sacks
- Peep and the Big Wide World
- Hustle as Marge Schott
- Suburban Madness as Sheila
2003
- JoJo's Circus as Mrs. Karen Kersplatski (voice)
- How to Deal
2002
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye as Janice
- Chicago as Mrs. Borusewicz
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding as Mrs. White
- The Man Who Saved Christmas as Mrs. Gilbert
- Roboroach
- Duct Tape Forever
- Widows as Audrey
2001
- Degrassi
- What Makes a Family as Judge Shales
- Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows as Lottie
2000
- Where the Money Is as Connie
- For Better or for Worse as Mrs. Dingle
1999
- Resurrection as Dolores Koontz
- Twice in a Lifetime as Emma Price
- Monster by Mistake
- Deep in My Heart as Mrs. Marsden
- A Holiday Romance as Margie
1998
- Noddy as Aunt Agatha
- Bob and Margaret
- Twitch City as Nathan's Mother
1997
- That Old Feeling as Aunt Iris
- Freaky Stories as Rosie
- Riverdale as Gloria Wilkes
1996
- Undue Influence as Mrs. Miller
- A Holiday for Love as Margie
- Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story as Mrs. Moore
- Noah's Magic Ark as (voice)
- Joe's Wedding as Agatha Rankin
1995
- Goosebumps as Woman in Line
- The NeverEnding Story as Mrs. Rockchewer (voice)
1994
- The Santa Clause as Waitress
1993
- Partners 'n Love as Heady Taylor
- Friends of Gilda as Herself
- Bury Me in Niagara as Pearl
1990
- Maniac Mansion as Hidie Muckle
- Back to the Beanstalk as Jack’s Mother
- Wish You Were Here
1989
- Hostile Takeover as Joan Talmage
- Small Sacrifices as Evelyn Slaven
- Cold Comfort as Mrs. Brockel
- Andrea Martin... Together Again
1988
- War of the Worlds as Grace
- Candy Mountain as Lucille
- Night Friend as Rita the bag lady
- God Bless the Child as Mrs. Prentice
- Shades of Love: Indigo Autumn as Louise
- Drop-Out Mother as Blanche
1987
- Friday the 13th: The Series as Joni
- Love at Stake
- Nowhere to Hide as Jean Bollinger
- The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe as Joan
- Echoes in the Darkness as Betty Vannort
1986
- Really Weird Tales as Mother Superior (segment "I'll Die Loving")
- My Pet Monster as Mrs. Smith
- The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1985
- The Care Bears as Birthday Bear (voice)
- The Ray Bradbury Theater as Mrs. Marjorie Braling
- Anne of Green Gables as Mrs. Hammond
- The Care Bears Movie as Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
1984
- Finders Keepers as Anne-Marie Biddlecoff
- When We First Met as Amelia
1983
- Videodrome as Woman Caller
1979
1978
- Tomorrow Never Comes as Girl in Bar
- Drying Up the Streets as Sheila
- Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka as Narrator
1977
- One Man as Alicia Brady
- For The Record
- World of Darkness as Helen
1976
- Ada as Leslie
- Stay Tuned as Various Roles
1975
- My Pleasure Is My Business as Isabella
1971
- The Crowd Inside as Casting Agent
1970
- Goin' Down the Road as Betty
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sarah