Gillian Barber
Born: 1958-02-22 in Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Gillian Barber (February 22, 1958, in Coventry, England) is a British-Canadian actress and theater educator. She grew up in British Columbia, Canada, and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London as well as the BFA program at the University of Victoria. Barber has appeared in numerous films, including The Stepfather (1987), Needful Things (1993), Jumanji (1995), The 6th Day (2000), and 2012 (2009). On television, she has been featured in series such as The X-Files, Stargate SG-1, Supernatural, Smallville, The Man in the High Castle, and Chesapeake Shores. In addition to her acting career, she is an educator and founded the musical theater program at Capilano University in British Columbia in 2007.
Filmography
2024
- Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers as Nanny O'Neal
2023
- The Last of Us as Councilwoman
2022
- Under the Banner of Heaven as Sister Dorren
2021
- Maid as Melody
2018
- Status Update as Mrs. Gregory
- Idle Thoughts as Loretta
2016
- Chesapeake Shores as Deidra Peck
2015
- The Man in the High Castle as Alice Adler
- The Christmas Note as Mrs. Schweiger
- Patterson's Wager as Madeline
2013
- Bates Motel as Dr. Helen Ginsberg
- Witches of East End as Maura Thatcher
2012
- Hamlet as Gertrude
- The Vehicle as Bernice
2011
- To the Mat as Iris Dumont
2009
- 2012 as Cruise Ship Lady
- Something with Bite as Moonflower Dougdale
2005
- Supernatural as Dr. Hess
2003
- D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear as Audrey Duncan
- Bang Bang You're Dead as Principal Meyer
- Before I Say Goodbye as Therapist
- Stealing Sinatra as Mary Keenan
- An Unexpected Love as Rita
2002
- The Dead Zone as Dr. Surman
- Movie Toons: Treasure Island as Jim's Mother (voice)
2001
- Smallville as Marianne Taylor
- Cats & Dogs as Factory Receptionist
- Suspicious River as Mrs. Schmidt
- The Sports Pages
2000
- The 6th Day as Katherine's Doctor
- The Guilty as Maddy Corrigan
- A Storm in Summer as Mrs. Parker
1999
- Sabrina: The Animated Series as (voice)
- Double Jeopardy as Rebecca Tingely
- Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century as (voice)
- Final Run as Mrs. Hofflund
- The Color of Courage as Carol
1998
- First Wave as Dr. Rita Hagen
- Disturbing Behavior as Judy Effkin
- Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County as Roselyn McPherson
- I've Been Waiting for You as Eric's Mother
- The Baby Dance as Nurse Nancy
- Nobody Lives Forever as Ann Corley
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Resident #1
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Rena Dunne's Mother (segment "Room 245")
- Bliss as Therapist
- NightScream as Dr. Melville
- Kitchen Party as Barb
- Intensity as Chairperson
- Unwed Father as Case Worker
- The Advocate's Devil as District Attorney
- High Stakes as Pediatrician
1996
- Millennium as Mrs. Barbakow
- The Sentinel as Dr. Gladstone
- Adventures from the Book of Virtues as Aurora (voice)
- In Cold Blood as Bonnie Clutter
- Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
- Maternal Instincts as Julie Taft
1995
- Sliders as Nicole Mitchell
- The Outer Limits as General
- Jumanji as Mrs. Thomas
- Action Man as (voice)
- Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain as Grace Briggs
- Jack Reed: One of Our Own as Francine Hood
- Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Col. Koufalis
- The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie as Mrs. Kramer
1994
- Someone Else's Child as Renata Reed
- Double Cross as Coroner
- The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Art Sycophant
1993
- The X-Files as Beth Kane
- Needful Things as Myrtle Keeton
1992
- Impolite as Voice on the Phone (voice)
1991
- The Commish as Dr. Sheila West
1990
- Short Time as Nurse
1988
- Midnight Matinee as Marilyn
1987
- The Stepfather as Anne Barnes
1986
- Rainbow War as Yellow Queen
1985
- Brotherly Love as Ski Shop Clerk