Kate Trotter
Born: 1953-02-05 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kate Trotter (born February 5, 1953) is a Canadian film, television and stage actress. Her television roles include appearances in Wild Roses, Covert Affairs, Lost Girl, The Newsroom, Paradise Falls, Earth: Final Conflict, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, The Jane Show, Republic of Doyle, Blue Murder, Murdoch Mysteries and Sue Thomas F.B. Eye, while her film roles have included Beyond Borders, Joshua Then and Now, Murder in the Hamptons, Murder in Space, Taking a Chance on Love, Clarence and Tru Love. She won a Gemini Award for Guest Actress in a Dramatic Series in 2003 for Blue Murder. Her stage roles have included Miss Havisham in Great Expectations, Madge Kendal in The Elephant Man, Alma in Summer and Smoke, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, Hermione in The Winter's Tale, Katie in Quiet in the Land and Ann Whitfield in Man and Superman. She has been a three-time Dora Mavor Moore Award winner for her stage roles. In addition to her own acting, Trotter has also taught acting at George Brown College and the Armstrong Studio, and works as a professional communication coach.
Filmography
2023
- Miracle in Bethlehem, PA as Hannah
2022
- Midnight at the Paradise as Charmaine
2021
- SurrealEstate as Willa Stans
- Toying with the Holidays as Kate
2019
- Jann as Georgette
- The Silence as Lynn
- The Christmas Club as Barb
2017
- Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew as Mrs. Barry
2015
- Cold Deck as Audrey
2013
- Compulsion as Sylvia
- Tru Love as Alice
2012
- Upside Down as Becky
2011
- Against the Wall as Carolyn Randall
2010
- Lost Girl as The Norn
- Covert Affairs as Senator Claire Pierson
- Republic of Doyle as Beth Miller
- When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story as Helen Griffiths
- Vacation with Derek as Felicia
2009
- The Note II: Taking a Chance on Love as Eve Miller
2008
- Murdoch Mysteries as Stella Smart
2007
- Heartland as Evelyn
2006
- The Jane Show as Stella
- Cheaters' Club as Detective Rollins
2005
- Million Dollar Murder as Neighbor
- Murder in the Hamptons as Neighbor
2004
- ReGenesis as Persecutor
- Lives of the Saints as Mrs. Amherst
- The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying as Donalda Rhodes
- Plain Truth as Sarah Fitch
2003
- Playmakers
- Beyond Borders as Mrs. Bauford
- City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion as Narrator
2002
- Monk as Kate Ashcombe
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye as Carla Thomas
- Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story as Vivian Hanssen
- You Belong to Me as Lois Clausen
1999
- Relic Hunter as Bette Ramer
- Free Fall as Widow
1997
- Earth: Final Conflict as Dr. Park
- Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye as Maria Skłodowska-Curie
1996
- Golden Will: The Silken Laumann Story as Mrs. Laumann
1995
- Family of Cops as Mrs. Novacek #1
- Bloodknot as Phyllis
1994
- Due South as Nurse Unger
1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Karen Simms
- Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet as Lady Capulet
1991
- Alligator Pie as Teacher
1990
- Dracula: The Series as Margo Burton
- Clarence as Rachel Logan
1989
- The First Season as Alex Cauldwell
1988
- Martha, Ruth & Edie as Mrs. Peebles
1987
- Friday the 13th: The Series as Dr. Avril Carter
- Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future as Vi
- A Conspiracy of Love as Judge
1986
1985
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Margaret Lord
- The Ray Bradbury Theater as Carol
- Joshua Then and Now as Jane Trimble
- Murder in Space as Pamela Cooper
- The Suicide Murders as Myrna Yates
1984
1983
- Philip Marlowe, Private Eye as Irma Dean
1981
- Threshold as Mrs. Anderson
- The Running Man as Professor
- The Plouffe Family as Suzan Connely