Roberta Maxwell

Actor Jun 17 (age 84) Toronto, Canada 1964–2020 (56 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roberta Maxwell (born 1942) is a Canadian actress. She began studying for the stage at the age of 12. She joined John Clark for 2 years as the child co-host of his Junior Magazine series for CBC Television, before becoming the youngest actress apprentice at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario, ready to pursue an acting career, where she appeared as Ursula in Much Ado About Nothing, Lady Anne in Richard III, Olivia in Twelfth Night, and…

Known For

Film

Brokeback Mountain

Jack's Mother

Film

Philadelphia

Judge Tate

Film

Dead Man Walking

Lucille Poncelet

Film

The Changeling

Eva Lingstrom

Film

The Postman

Irene March

Film

Popeye

Nana Oyl

Film

Hungry Hearts

Anna

Film

Psycho III

Tracy Venable

Filmography

Acting (62)

Movies (46)

Percy

2020

as Louise Schmeiser

6.7

The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play One: Hungry

2017

as Patricia Gabriel

The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play Three: Women of a Certain Age

2017

as Patricia Gabriel

Gwendolyn Green

2017

as Gwendolyn Green

The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play Two: What Did You Expect?

2017

as Patricia Gabriel

Unearthing

as Mary Hart

The Inherited

as Alice

Hungry Hearts

as Anna

What We Have

as Rosemary

The Killing Floor

as Ms. Alimet

The Mermaid Chair

as Nelle

Booky Makes Her Mark

as Aunt Aggie

Brokeback Mountain

as Jack's Mother

Riding the Bus with My Sister

as Valerie

Vinegar Hill

as Ellen's Mother

Gracie's Choice

as Judge

What Makes a Family

as Claire

Full Disclosure

as Sarah Archer

The Dinosaur Hunter

as Adult Julia

Forget Me Never

Life in a Day

as Carla Jennings

Water Damage

as Dr. Winston

Shadow Lake

as Louise Garvey

Last Night

as Mrs. Wheeler

The Postman

as Irene March

When Innocence Is Lost

as Cynthia Adams

Fall

as Joan Alterman

Mistrial

as Judge Friel

We the Jury

as Lydia Bosco

Dead Man Walking

as Lucille Poncelet

Philadelphia

as Judge Tate

Our Town

as Mrs. Webb

The Ten-Year Lunch

as Dorothy Parker (voice)

Psycho III

as Tracy Venable

As You Like It

as Rosalind

Special Bulletin

as Diane Silverman

Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal

1982

as Mary Belinski

6.0

The Tale of the Frog Prince

1982

as Queen Beatrice / Griselda

Popeye

as Nana Oyl

The Changeling

as Eva Lingstrom

Rich Kids

as Barbara Peterfreund

4.8

The Other Side of Victory

1979

as Nancy Turner

A Touch of the Poet

1974

as Sara Melody

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

1974

as Clara

A Great Big Thing

1968

as Eve

Kingsgate

Television (16)

Rookie Blue

as Marie D'Abramo

Warehouse 13

as Rebecca St. Clair

The Atwood Stories

as Lois

Twice in a Lifetime

1999

as Eloise Hawke / Eileen Kotter

5.5

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

as Myra

Liberty!

as Mercy Otis Warren

The Outer Limits

as Mrs. Reynolds

Law & Order

as Teresa Brewster

Airwaves

The Equalizer

as Justice Lindsey Smith

The Hitchhiker

as Marybeth

St. Elsewhere

as Cat Lady

Faerie Tale Theatre

as Queen Beatrice / Griselda

8.1

Mourning Becomes Electra

as Lavinia Mannon

Great Performances

as Clara

Another World