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Ann-Marie MacDonald

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ann-Marie MacDonald (born October 29, 1958) is a Canadian playwright, novelist, actor and broadcast journalist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. The daughter of a member of Canada's military, she was born at an air force base near Baden-Baden, West Germany. MacDonald won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for her first novel, Fall on Your Knees, which was also named to Oprah Winfrey's Book Club. She received the Governor General's Award for Literary Merit, the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award and the Canadian Author's Association Award for her play, Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet). She also appeared in the films I've Heard the Mermaids Singing and Better Than Chocolate, among others. Her 2003 novel, The Way the Crow Flies, was partly inspired by the Steven Truscott case. She also hosted the CBC Documentary series Life and Times from 1996 to 2007. MacDonald's wife is playwright and theatre director Alisa Palmer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann-Marie MacDonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Oct 29, 1958 In Baden-Baden, West Germany
Movie/TV Credits:
22
First Appeared:
In the movie Rubberface 1981-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Supervolcano: Yellowstone's Fury 2013-01-03
Known For
Poster of Supervolcano: Yellowstone's Fury
Poster of Counterfeit Culture
Poster of Due South
Poster of I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Filmography
Movie Supervolcano: Yellowstone's Fury Narrator 2013-01-03
Movie Counterfeit Culture 2013-01-01
Movie The End of Men Narrator 2011-02-03
Movie Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity Narrator 2009-11-29
Series Doc Zone Herself - Host 2006-10-23
Series The L Word Unknown 2004-01-18
Movie Interviews With My Next Girlfriend 2002-06-06
Movie Better Than Chocolate Frances 1999-02-14
Movie The Pill Narrator 1999-03-11
Movie Her Desperate Choice Teacher 1996-09-14
Movie Friends at Last Mother at School 1995-04-02
Series Due South Unknown 1994-09-22
Movie Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives Narrator 1992-09-17
Movie Where the Heart Is T.V. Reporter (Stock Exchange) 1990-02-23
Movie Where the Spirit Lives Kathleen 1990-06-06
Series Katts and Dog Unknown 1988-09-17
Movie I've Heard the Mermaids Singing Mary Joseph 1987-09-11
Series The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown 1985-09-29
Series Airwolf Unknown 1984-01-22
Movie Unfinished Business Paula 1984-07-11
Movie The Wars 1983-11-20
Movie Rubberface Merilee 1981-01-01