Lorena Gale
Born: 1958-05-09 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: 2009-06-21
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Lorena Gale (May 9, 1958 – June 21, 2009) was a Canadian actress, playwright and theatre director. She was active onstage and in films and television since the 1980s. She also authored two award-winning plays, Angélique and Je me souviens. She appeared in such movies as Another Cinderella Story, Ernest Goes to School, Fantastic Four, Traitor, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Mermaid Chair, and The Exorcism of Emily Rose. She has guest starred on programs such as The X-Files, Stargate SG-1, Smallville and Kingdom Hospital. Until August 2005, she starred as Priestess Elosha on the SciFi Channel television program Battlestar Galactica. Her play, Angélique, the story of executed slave Marie-Joseph Angelique, was the winner of the 1995 duMaurier National Playwriting Competition in Canada. Gale's final film role was a librarian in Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins.
Filmography
2009
- Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins as Librarian
2008
- Traitor as Dierdre Horn
- The Day the Earth Stood Still as Scientist #2
- The X Files: I Want to Believe as On Screen Doctor
- The Middleman as Mrs. Johnston
2007
- Love Notes as Aveva Marley
- Bionic Woman as Mrs. Busey
- Hush Little Baby as Marie Batiste
2006
- Slither as Janene
- The Evidence
- Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' as Sue Coleman
- The Mermaid Chair as Hepzibah
2005
- Supernatural as Landlady
- Fantastic Four as Old Lady With Car #1
- The Exorcism of Emily Rose as Jury Foreman
- Premonition as Captain Gloria Smith
- Neverwas as Judy
- School of Life as Matilda Smith
- Bob the Butler as Dr. Wilma
2004
- Battlestar Galactica as Elosha
- The 4400 as Cora Tomkins
- The Butterfly Effect as Mrs. Boswell
- The Chronicles of Riddick as Defense Minister
- The Perfect Score as Proctor
- The Survivors Club as Lt. Marcy Morelli
2003
- Battlestar Galactica as Elosha
- Tru Calling as Receptionist
- Agent Cody Banks as Waitress
2002
- The Dead Zone as Rose Lewis
- Door to Door as Hospital Administrator
- Halloween: Resurrection as Nurse Wells
- Living with the Dead as Midge's Grandmother
- Breaking News
2001
- Smallville as Dr. Claire Foster
- Freddy Got Fingered as Psychiatrist / Social Worker
2000
- Dark Angel as Teacher
- Snow Day as Radio Mother
- Runaway Virus as Surgeon General
- Holiday Heart as Mrs. Owens
- Love Lessons as Dr. Carlyle
- Screwed as Angry Momma
- 2gether: The Series as Judge
- Caitlin's Way
1999
- Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century as Mrs. Ready
- Behind the Mask as Mrs. Flowers
- P.T. Barnum as Joice Heth
- P.T. Barnum as Joice Heth
1998
- First Wave as Alice Gundry
- American Dragons as Captain Talman
- A Marriage of Convenience as Judge Edwards
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Curator
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Mrs. Pits (segment "The Wrong Turn")
- Echo as Nurse
- The Adventures of Corduroy: Home
- Married to a Stranger as Jerry
- Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan as Cheryl Drew
- Ellen Foster
1996
- Millennium as Dr. Patricia Moss
- The Sentinel as Maggie Chandler
- Kidz in the Wood as Foster Mother
- Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
1995
- The Outer Limits as Louise
- Broken Trust as Carole Benisek
- The Surrogate as Brenda
- Ebbie as Rita/Ghost of Christmas Present
- Circumstances Unknown as Dakota Peal
- Jack Reed: One of Our Own as Anne Kelfer
- Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14 as Appeals Judge
- Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Sgt. Wilson
1994
1993
- The X-Files as Attorney
1992
- Highlander: The Series as Woman
- To Grandmother's House We Go as Waitress
1991
1989
- The Fly II as Woman
- Angels of the City as Punk Bar
- I Love You Perfect as Nurse
- Cousins as Cosmetic Demonstrator
1987
- 21 Jump Street as Pam
1986
- Choices as Clinic Staffer
- Miles to Go… as Gloria
- Barnum as Joyce Heth
1984
- The Hotel New Hampshire as Dark Inge
1982
- Visiting Hours as Nurse 1
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Emily's Mother