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
- The Middleman as Mrs. Johnston
- The Day the Earth Stood Still as Scientist #2
- Another Cinderella Story as Helga
- The X Files: I Want to Believe as On Screen Doctor
- Traitor as Dierdre Horn
2007
- Bionic Woman as Mrs. Busey
- Love Notes as Aveva Marley
- 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
- Neverwas as Judy
- School of Life as Matilda Smith
- Premonition as Captain Gloria 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
- Tru Calling as Receptionist
- Battlestar Galactica as Elosha
- Agent Cody Banks as Waitress
2002
- The Dead Zone as Rose Lewis
- Breaking News
- Halloween: Resurrection as Nurse Wells
- Door to Door as Hospital Administrator
- Living with the Dead as Midge's Grandmother
- Mr. St. Nick as Mrs. Lange
2001
- Smallville as Claire Foster
- Freddy Got Fingered as Psychiatrist / Social Worker
2000
- Dark Angel as Teacher
- 2gether: The Series as Judge
- Caitlin's Way
- Snow Day as Radio Mother
- Holiday Heart as Mrs. Owens
- Screwed as Angry Momma
- Runaway Virus as Surgeon General
- Love Lessons as Dr. Carlyle
1999
- Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century as Mrs. Ready
- P.T. Barnum as Joice Heth
- Behind the Mask as Mrs. Flowers
- 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")
- Ellen Foster
- Echo as Nurse
- Married to a Stranger as Jerry
- The Adventures of Corduroy: Home
- Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan as Cheryl Drew
1996
- Millennium as Dr. Patricia Moss
- The Sentinel as Maggie Chandler
- Kidz in the Wood as Foster Mother
- Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
- Maternal Instincts as Anita
1995
- The Outer Limits as Louise
- Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Sgt. Wilson
- Broken Trust as Carole Benisek
- Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14 as Appeals Judge
- Jack Reed: One of Our Own as Anne Keifer
- Circumstances Unknown as Dakota Peal
- Ebbie as Rita/Ghost of Christmas Present
- The Surrogate as Brenda
1994
- M.A.N.T.I.S.
- Ernest Goes to School as History Teacher
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
- Cousins as Cosmetic Demonstrator
- Angels of the City as Punk Bar
- I Love You Perfect as Nurse
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