Rachel Hayward
Born: 1968-08-07 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rachel Hayward (born August 7, 1968) is a Canadian actress, known for her work as a series regular in Chris Carter's Harsh Realm (1999) for FOX and her leading role in the 2015 made for TV movie, Stolen Daughter (2015). She landed her first acting role in the feature Breaking All the Rules (1985) at the age of 17. Her feature film and TV movie credits include Stranger in the Mirror, Under the Gun, Breaking All the Rules, Deadfire, She Woke Up Pregnant, Convergence, Knight Moves and the romantic comedy Apartment Hunting. In television she has starred as Florence in Chris Carter's series Harsh Realm and had a recurring role in Jake 2.0. She is remembered by many science fiction fans as the USAF Sergeant who is abducted by Apophis in the opening moments of the Stargate SG-1 pilot. She has also appeared in Andromeda, Bliss, Cold Squad, First Wave, Highlander: The Series, Millennium, Mutant X, Sliders, The Dead Zone, The L Word, Tru Calling, Viper, Welcome to Paradox and Xena: Warrior Princess.
Filmography
2025
- Watson as Detective Lestrade
2024
- A Reason for the Season as Claire Bedford
2021
- Turner & Hooch as Dr. McDormand
2019
- Buddy Games as Cougar
- Over the Moon in Love as Charlotte Moore
- Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Prescription for Murder as Erica
- Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath as Natalie Billings
- Made for You with Love as Katie's Mom
2017
- Wonder as Miranda's Mom
2016
- A Firehouse Christmas as Lori Lawrence
- Hearts of Christmas as Kate Miller
2015
- UnREAL as Detective
- Autumn Dreams as Jessica Hancock
- Stolen Daughter as Martha Dixel
- Driven Underground as Molly Sanders
2014
- Jingle All the Way 2 as Maggie
- My Mother's Future Husband as Mitzi
2013
- Motive as Olivia Dent
- Played as Detective Swatek
- 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded as Roberta Shaw
- Garage Sale Mystery as Customer
2012
- She Made Them Do It as Julia Rogers
2011
- Comforting Skin as Tammie
- A Trusted Man as Laura Whiting
2009
- Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods as Sgt. Carol Weterings
2008
- While She Was Out as Lynn
- The Art of War II: Betrayal as Carlson
- The Christmas Clause as Marcie
2007
- Numb as Spinning Instructor
- Christmas in Wonderland as Judy Saunders
- Perfect Child as Dr. Ferrel
- Unthinkable as Susan Shaw
- Cleaverville as Andi
2006
- Last Chance Cafe as Katie Stratton
- Augusta, Gone as Judy
- Limp as Dr. Fishbourne
2005
- Supernatural as Tara
2004
- Battlestar Galactica as Blonde Woman
- Deep Evil as Capt. O'Brien
2003
- Tru Calling as Adrian Barnes
- Jake 2.0 as Valerie Warner
- Devil Winds as Karen Sowells
2002
- The Dead Zone as Alma / Rosemary
- Bliss
- Hellraiser: Hellseeker as Dr. Allison Dormere
- Snow Queen as Amy
- Cruel and Unusual as Kate
- Sightings: Heartland Ghost as Jamie
2001
- Mutant X as Christina
- Cabin Pressure as Reece Robbins
- The Operative as Sonya
2000
- Andromeda as Adulasia Stalin
- Call of the Wild
- Convergence as T.K. Wallace
- Apartment Hunting as Lola
- Call of the Wild as Adoley Thornton
1999
- Harsh Realm
- Y2K as Panama
- The Fear: Resurrection as Trish
1998
- First Wave as Susan Tannen
- Voyage of Terror as Gina Reid
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Carol Weterings
- The Hunger as Elizabeth
- Dead Fire as Alexa Stant
1996
- Millennium as Angela
- Toe Tags as Dee
- She Woke Up Pregnant as Jill Weitz
1995
- Xena: Warrior Princess as Amazon
- Sliders as Karen the Summoner
- The Final Cut as Barmaid Gabby
- Suspicious Agenda as Roxanne
1994
- Viper as Julianna 'Jolie' Morrow
1993
- Just One of the Girls as Ms. Glatt
- A Stranger in the Mirror as Harriett
- The Sea Wolf as Ann Treadwell
1992
- Highlander: The Series as The Duchess
- The Hat Squad as Mindy
- Knight Moves as Last Victim
1991
1990
- Whispers as Woman in Morgue (uncredited)
- Xtro 2: The Second Encounter as Dr. Myers
1985
- Breaking All the Rules as Angie