Nancy Palk

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Nancy Palk

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Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontari…

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Reacher

Reacher

8.1 2022 TV Show
Suits

Suits

8.2 2011 TV Show
The Girlfriend Experience

The Girlfriend Experience

7.0 2016 TV Show
Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex

8.4 2019 TV Show
Due South

Due South

7.6 1994 TV Show
Private Eyes

Private Eyes

7.3 2016 TV Show
Mutant X

Mutant X

6.7 2001 TV Show
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

7.5 2024 TV Show
Cardinal

Cardinal

6.9 2017 TV Show
This Is Wonderland

This Is Wonderland

8.0 2004 TV Show
The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John

7.5 2003 Movie
The Vampire Lestat

The Vampire Lestat

6.5 2026 TV Show

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Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain. Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Vampire Lestat

    TV show Old Miss Piss

  2. 2024
    Eleanor in the Evening

    Movie

  3. 2024
    A Bestselling Kind of Love

    Movie Janice Kilner

  4. 2024
    Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

    TV show Edith Cross

  5. 2022
    Loving Christmas

    Movie Andrea

  6. 2022
    Reacher

    TV show Mrs. Jobling

  7. 2020
    Mary IV

    Movie Two

  8. 2019
    Hudson & Rex

    TV show Beth Phalen

  9. 2018
    Catch and Release

    Movie Du

  10. 2017
    Cardinal

    TV show Sandra Mason

  11. 2016
    The Other Half

    Movie Katherine

  12. 2016
    Private Eyes

    TV show Sergeant Lydia Sullivan

  13. 2016
    The Girlfriend Experience

    TV show Professor

  14. 2013
    King & Maxwell

    TV show Senator Haskell

  15. 2011
    Suits

    TV show Judy O'Brien

  16. 2010
    When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story

    Movie Joan

More credits
  1. 2006
    Monster Warriors

    TV show Aunt Agatha

  2. 2004
    H2O

    TV show Deirdre Milnes

  3. 2004
    This Is Wonderland

    TV show Ms. Kelsey

  4. 2003
    The Gospel of John

    Movie Samaritan Woman

  5. 2003
    Wild Card

    TV show Barb Miller

  6. 2002
    Conviction

    Movie Teacher

  7. 2001
    Mutant X

    TV show Dr. Willett

  8. 2001
    For Love of Olivia

    Movie Rose Ella Lattabee

  9. 2000
    Custody of the Heart

    Movie Rona

  10. 2000
    The Loretta Claiborne Story

    Movie Miss Rydell

  11. 1998
    The Defenders: Taking the First

    Movie Judge Lacey

  12. 1998
    The Defenders: Choice of Evils

    Movie Judge Karnes

  13. 1998
    Emily of New Moon

    TV show Charlotte Pitts

  14. 1994
    Due South

    TV show Carolyn Sherman