Marnie McPhail

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Marnie McPhail
Born
Occupations
  • Actress
  • musician
Years active1981–present
Spouse
(m. 2004)

Marnie McPhail Diamond is an American-born Canadian actress and musician who is well-known for playing Maria Wong in Braceface, Annie Edison in The Edison Twins,[1] and Peaches in JoJo's Circus.

Personal life[edit]

McPhail was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Later, she moved to Toronto, Ontario, where she attended the Etobicoke School of the Arts.[2] At age 14, she was cast in her first major role as Annie Edison in the children's television series The Edison Twins (1982).[2] She is married to Reed Diamond.[3] She appeared in Sliders series 4/22 episode, Revelations.

Filmography[edit]

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Year Work Role Notes
1984–1986 The Edison Twins Annie Edison Debut; children's TV series
1991 Deadly Medicine Helen McKay
1993 Kiss of a Killer Betty
1994 The Circle Game Monika
1994 Without Warning Donna Hastings
1995 Renegade Julie Seaton Episode: "Liar's Poker"
1996 Star Trek: Borg Anastastia Targus Video game
1996 Star Trek: Voyager Alcia Live-action TV
1996 Star Trek: First Contact Inge Eiger Live-action film
1996 The Uninvited Halley
1997 Blood Evidence Edna Mae Kinley Live-action film
1997 Born Bad Loan officer
1997 Freaky Stories Narrator Segment: "The Babysitter"
1997 Nights Below Station Street Myhrra
1998 Evidence of Blood Edna Mae Kinley
1998 Mind Games Cora
1998 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (Segment: "The Bucket") Maggie Live-action TV series
1999 Grizzly Falls Mother [4]
2000 Dirty Pictures Reising
2000 One True Love Lucy Pearl
2001 A Town Without Christmas Isabel Live-action film[1]
2001 Stolen Miracle Karen Lewis [1][5]
2001 The Associates Cindy Baxter Live-action TV
2001–2004 Braceface Maria Wong (voice) Animated series
2002 Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay Brooke
2002 RFK Ethel Kennedy Live-action film[6]
2002 Scared Silent Lynn Jordan
2003 Blue Murder Roseanne Svoboda
2003 Wild Card Barb Miller
2003 The Piano Man's Daughter Young Lily Kilworth [7][8]
2003 I Want a Dog (voice) Animated short
2003–2006 JoJo's Circus Peaches (voice) Animated series
2003–2004 Queer as Folk Rita Montgomery
2004 Sugar Madge [9]
2005 The Greatest Game Ever Played Mary Ouimet Live-action film[10]
2005–2008 Delilah & Julius (voice) Animated series
2006 The State Within George Blake TV mini-series[11][12]
2007 Standoff Sarah
2007 Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming Molly Cogan Live-action film
2022 Murdoch Mysteries Daisy Stewart
2023 Dream Scenario Claire [13]
2023 Orphan Black: Echoes Dr. Pam Teller 3 episodes
2023 Beacon 23 Kaneddy
2023–present The Way Home Rita Richards Live-action TV
2024 Trap Completed

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Title of work Result Ref.
1986 Gemini Award Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Series The Edison Twins Won [14]
2001 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series The Associates (for episode #1.11: "Killing the Rat") Nominated
2002 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series The Associates Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Movie based on real baby snatching" by Tony Atherton, Ottawa Citizen (18 Dec, 2001) [Final Edition] Retrieved from ProQuest 240516146
  2. ^ a b "'Tis the season to be Marnie, fa la la la la" by Rita Zekas, Toronto Star (21 Dec, 2001) [Ontario Edition] Retrieved from ProQuest 438374459
  3. ^ "`Journeyman' actor Reed Diamond also rides parade floats" by Susan Young, Oakland Tribune (5 Dec, 2007) Retrieved from ProQuest 352233429
  4. ^ Grizzly Falls review by Robert Koehler at variety.com
  5. ^ "Portfolio goes prime time with Stolen Miracle for CTV" at playbackonline.ca
  6. ^ RFK review by Michael Speier at variety.com
  7. ^ "On set: Piano Man’s Daughter" at playbackonline.ca
  8. ^ "‘Piano’ fine-tunes cast" by Brendan Kelly at variety.com
  9. ^ Sugar review by Dennis Harvey at variety.com
  10. ^ The Greatest Game Ever Played review by John Anderson at variety.com
  11. ^ The State Within review by Ray Richmond at www.hollywoodreporter.com
  12. ^ "‘State Within’: It’s fun (if you can follow)" by Robert Lloyd at www.latimes.com
  13. ^ "A Man of Your Dreams, Like It or Not" by Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times (10 Nov, 2023) Retrieved from ProQuest 2887805855
  14. ^ "Green Gables big Gemini awards winner" at the Windsor Star (5 Dec, 1986) [Final Edition] Retrieved from ProQuest 253704480

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