Alison Sealy-Smith
Born: 1958-11-30 in Barbados
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alison Sealy-Smith (born 1959) is a Barbadian-born, Canadian actress who is best known for her role as Storm in various Marvel animated TV series. Smith was born in Bridgetown, Barbados, and raised in Toronto. She attended Mount Allison University in New Brunswick, Canada, where she studied psychology on a scholarship. She is the founding director of Obsidian Theatre, a company that specialises in African-Canadian drama. Smith was awarded a Dora Mavor Moore Award for her 1997 star turn in Djanet Sears' Harlem Duet. Her film and television credits have included the series Street Legal, This is Wonderland, and The Line, and a recurring role in Kevin Hill. She also had a small role in the 1998 film My Date with the President's Daughter. Smith also voiced characters in various animated series, such as Storm on the 1990s X-Men and Scarlett on the Teletoon series Delilah and Julius. She played Sergeant Rose in the film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Honey (with Jessica Alba), Dark Water, and Talk to Me. Since the mid-2000s, she had a recurring role as Ms. Mann in the children's series Naturally, Sadie. In 2009, she performed as Nurse Lydia in the HBO Canada series Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures. Smith won a Dora Mavor Moore Award in 1997 for Best Female Performance for her role in Harlem Duet. She also won a Dora Mavor Moore Award in 2009 for Outstanding Performance By A Female In A Principal Role with her role as Lena in A Raisin In The Sun. Her daughter, Makyla Smith, is also an actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alison Sealy-Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- X-Men '97 as Storm / The Adversary (voice)
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of X-Men '97 as Self - Storm
2022
2021
- What If...? as Storm (voice)
2015
- Vigilante: The Crossing as Myrtle
2010
- Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures as Nurse Lydia
2009
2007
- Talk to Me as Freda
- You Kill Me as Doris Rainford
- Hit for Six as Ianthe Nelson
2006
- The Jane Show as Candice
2005
- King
- Naturally, Sadie
- Dark Water as Supervisor
- Haunting Sarah as Rosie
2004
- This Is Wonderland as Judge Vaughn
- Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen as Sgt. Rose
- Kevin Hill as Judge Rebecca Brooks
- The Skulls III as Dr. Franks
2003
- Honey as Marisol
2002
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye as Doctor
- Street Time
- Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story as Maureen
2001
- Blue Murder
- The Little Bear Movie as Cub's Mother
2000
- Loser as University Official
- A House Divided as Ruth
- The Ride as Janet
1999
- Dear America as Aunt Tee
1998
- Silver Surfer as Gamora (voice)
- Down in the Delta as Diner #2
- Birdz as Abby Storkowitz (voice)
- Labor of Love as Kara
1997
- Ms. Scrooge as Lettie
1995
- Rude as Rude Caller
- Friends at Last as Woman #1
1994
- Spider-Man as Storm (voice)
- Due South as Mrs. Cameron
1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Theil
1992
- X-Men as Storm (voice)