Quick Facts
Born:
1926-05-13
Birthplace:
Findlater, Saskatchewan, Canada
Credits:
23 Total Roles
Joy Coghill
Acting
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Biography
Joy Coghill was a revered Canadian actress, director, and playwright, made significant contributions to theatre and television. She co-founded the Vancouver Playhouse Acting School, leaving an indelible mark on Canadian theatre. Her versatile career spanned stage, television, and film, showcasing her talent and commitment to nurturing young artists. Her legacy as a multifaceted artist and advocate for the arts continues to inspire generations. She passed away in 2017, leaving behind a profound impact on the Canadian cultural landscape.
Known For
The X-Files
Linda Thibedeaux
Stargate SG-1
Saroosh / Selmak
Double Jeopardy
Neighbor in Garden
Shivers
Mona Wheatley
Airwolf
Reverend Mother
Sliders
Mrs. Ezra Tweak
Omen IV: The Awakening
Sister Francesca
The Outer Limits
Jean
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Betrayed MOVIE | Mabel Stewart |
| 2002 | Living with the Dead MOVIE | Mrs. Ziff |
| 2000 | The Christmas Secret MOVIE | Old woman |
| 1999 | Double Jeopardy MOVIE | Neighbor in Garden |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 TV | Saroosh / Selmak |
| 1997 | My Life as a Dog TV | Self |
| 1996 | Color Me Perfect MOVIE | Jennifer |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The Legacy TV | Mrs. Blake |
| 1995 | The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie MOVIE | Sister Vincent |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits TV | Jean |