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Martha Henry
American-born Canadian actress (1938-2021) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 83
Martha Kathleen Henry was an American-Canadian actress and director of stage and screen. During her lifetime, she was considered one of her country’s most acclaimed and accomplished thespians.
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Henry VIIIFilm, Director2016
UnlessFilm, Lois2006At the HotelSeries, Lucy2004
H2OSeries, Julia McLaughlin
CleanFilm, 2004Rosemary Hauser1998
Emily of New MoonSeries, Megan Moore1996Governor General's AwardsAward
L5: First City in SpaceFilm, 1996Narrator (voice)1994Order of OntarioAward
And Then There Was OneFilm, 1994Dr. Moore1993
Mustard BathFilm, Grace1991Companion of the Order of CanadaAward
White LightFilm, 1991Dr. Ella Wingwright1989
Goddess RememberedFilm, Narrator1986A Gift for KateFilm
Dancing in the DarkFilm, 1986Edna1983
The WarsFilm, Mrs. Ross1982Officer of the Order of CanadaAward1974Back to BeulahFilm, Dr. Anders1971Theatre World AwardAward196330 Minutes, Mister PlummerFilm, Herself1960
FestivalSeries, Lady Sybil Merton1938Born17 February 1938People around Martha
Olivier Assayas Directed Clean (2004)
Deepa Mehta Directed The Republic of Love (2003)
Denys Arcand Directed Empire, Inc.
Xavier Giannoli Produced Clean (2004)
Kenneth Welsh Also in Empire, Inc. and The Three Musketeers- Jackie Burroughs Also in The Republic of Love and The Wars
Sarah Perry Produced Clean (2004)- Xavier Marchand Produced Clean (2004)
Douglas Jackson Directed Empire, Inc.
William Hutt Also in Long Day's Journey into Night (1996)
Niv Fichman Produced Clean (2004)
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She was the first graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada in 1961, and was most noted for her theatre work at the Stratford Festival. She was the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Genie Awards for Best Actress, and the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for her contributions to Canadian theatre.
