Nancy Palk
Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Reacher
Mrs. Jobling
Suits
Judy O'Brien
Hudson & Rex
Beth Phalen
Private Eyes
Sergeant Lydia Sullivan
Due South
Carolyn Sherman
The Girlfriend Experience
Professor
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Edith Cross
Cardinal
Sandra Mason
Mutant X
Dr. Willett
King & Maxwell
Senator Haskell
The Vampire Lestat
Old Miss Piss
This Is Wonderland
Ms. Kelsey
H2O
Deirdre Milnes
Wild Card
Barb Miller
Emily of New Moon
Charlotte Pitts
Monster Warriors
Aunt Agatha
Mary IV
Two
The Gospel of John
Samaritan Woman
Catch and Release
Du
Loving Christmas
Andrea
When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
Joan
A Bestselling Kind of Love
Janice Kilner
The Other Half
Katherine
The Defenders: Taking the First
Judge Lacey
Conviction
Teacher
Custody of the Heart
Rona
The Loretta Claiborne Story
Miss Rydell
For Love of Olivia
Rose Ella Lattabee
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
Judge Karnes
