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Edmonton - Alberta - Canada
Biography
Nancy Sivak, a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, originally wanted to be a dancer before discovering the theatre. After studying and working in Edmonton and Los Angeles for several years, she returned to Canada to settle in Vancouver, where she has worked steadily in film, television and on the stage. Her credits include the B.C. Motion Picture Association Leo Award-winning short film, The Love Charm, which she worked on with Babz Chula. They would also work together in Dirty, directed by Bruce Sweeney. Nancy has won Leo and Jesse awards for her work as an actor.
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Mount Pleasant
Act like Doctor
event2006 star_border 5
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Three couples find their destinies irrevocably intertwined in a fusion of obsession and fragile love when a six-year-old girl finds a junkie's discarded needle while playing in her backyard.
The Life
Act like Rose
event2004
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Two Canadian cops start videotaping the drug scene in Vancouver.
Last Wedding
event2001 star_border 4
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Three couples in Vancouver navigate their relationships: first jobs, first crises, professional jealousy, an affair, and lack of communication. Noah and Zipporah marry after a brief courtship. She wants to be a singer and stalls out when she fails. He's working hard at a business that may go under. Sarah and Shane are architects; he can't handle her success at a downtown firm. Leslie is a librarian, sour and prickly; her mate, Peter, is a college teacher whose head is turned by a student. Can any of these couples sort things out and stay together? Should they?
Dirty
event1998 star_border 3.8
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Angie is a middle-aged drug dealer, who fulfills the masochistic fantasies of young student David. David shares a residence with lonely log company worker Tony. Angie’s roommate Nancy, Angie’s son Ethan and her old mother Abbie are also very lonely and desperate for human communication.
Crimes of Mike Recket
event2012 star_border 6
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Bruce Sweeney (Last Wedding) returns to the Festival with this neo-noir police procedural — set against the backdrop of economic hard times — about a failed real estate agent (Nicholas Lea, in a bravura performance) whose recent attempt to turn things around makes him a suspect in a criminal investigation. (TIFF)
Horns
Act like Mrs. Tourneau
event2013 star_border 6.3
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In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.
Imaginary Playmate
Act like Dr. Barrett
event2006 star_border 4.6
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Imaginary friends are a perfectly normal thing to have when you're a kid - that's why when Suzanne's six-year-old stepdaughter, Molly, starts talking to a "nonexistent" pal, she writes it off as the child's harmless way of adjusting to their new home. But when strange things start happening around the house and Molly's behavior becomes more bizarre, Suzanne suspects that the invisible playmate may actually be a restless spirit out for revenge! Is this stepmom crazy? And if she's not, will anyone believe her? Tune in and see.
Little Brother of War
Act like Frances
event2003 star_border 3
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A young boy's heroic journey in search of his deceased parents sets forth a series of life affirming events, changing not only his life but also the lives of others.
Impulse
Act like Officer Stevens
event2008 star_border 5
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Acting on impulse, Claire Dennison (Willa Ford), enjoys a brief fling with a sexy stranger (a dead ringer for her husband), only to realize that the object of her desire is a crazed, manipulative, and tenacious psychopath.
Secrets of My Stepdaughter
Act like Tess
event2017 star_border 5.1
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A mother protects her stepdaughter after the teenager witnesses the murder of her best friend, but is soon forced to come to grips with the terrifying possibility that her stepdaughter may be the real killer.
Living with the Dead
Act like Sister Mary Edward
event2002 star_border 5.4
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A man begins to have disturbing visions of dead people, among whom are his mother and victims of a local serial killer. All telling their story of how they died, and how their murderer is still out there. The detective investigating the murders looks to him for help in solving the case.
The Mountain Between Us
Act like Nurse
event2017 star_border 6.7
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Stranded on a mountain after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must work together to endure the extreme elements of the remote, snow-covered terrain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across hundreds of miles of wilderness, pushing each other to survive and discovering their inner strength.
Everyone
Act like Madeline
event2004 star_border 4.8
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Complications arise when family and friends gather for a gay couple's backyard wedding.
The 4400
Act like Dr. Anapurn (3 ep.)
event2004 star_border 7.2
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4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained healing touch. A government agency is formed to track the 4400 people after one of them commits a murder.
Da Vinci's Inquest
(4 ep.)
event1998 star_border 5.6
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Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes.
The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates.
The cast also includes Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary.
UC: Undercover
(1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 6.3
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UC: Undercover is an action-thriller television series that focuses on the secret lives and private demons of an elite Justice Department crime-fighting unit that confronts the country’s deadliest, most untouchable lawbreakers by going undercover to bust them. The series was broadcast from 2001 to 2002.
The stories were written by Shane Salerno. James Bond composer David Arnold wrote the main title theme and scored the pilot episode. Salerno said the show would be a "very music driven series." UC: Undercover was a production of NBC Studios in association with Jersey Films, Chasing Time Pictures, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television. Its short but popular run ended when it was canceled by the network.
The show developed a passionate following overseas and continues to run on FX International.
Millennium
Act like Anne Rothenburg (1 ep.)
event1996 star_border 7.6
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A retired FBI serial-profiler joins the mysterious Millennium Group, a team of underground ex-law enforcement experts dedicated to fighting against the ever-growing forces of evil and darkness in the world.
Smallville
Act like Marilyn (1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 8.2
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The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.
Night Visions
Act like Margery Bollinger (segment "Now He's Coming Up the Stairs") (1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 7.2
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Horror anthology series, with each episode comprising two half-hour stories dealing with themes of the supernatural or simply the dark side of human nature.
University Hospital
(1 ep.)
event1995
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University Hospital is an American medical drama that aired from January 16 until May 1, 1995.
The Power
Act like Sara's Mom Kellie (1 ep.)
event2023 star_border 6.2
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The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly teenage girls develop the power to electrocute people at will. Following remarkable characters from London to Seattle, Nigeria to Eastern Europe, the Power evolves from a tingle in teenagers’ collarbones to a complete reversal of power balance.
So Help Me Todd
Act like Kathy Fox (1 ep.)
event2022 star_border 7.4
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Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
Maid
Act like Esther (1 ep.)
event2021 star_border 7.9
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After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.
Dark Angel
Act like Mary Jo (1 ep.)
event2000 star_border 7.5
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Super soldier Max Guevera tries to live a normal life in post-apocalyptic Seattle while eluding capture by government agents from the covert biotech facility she escaped from as a child and searching for her genetically-enhanced brothers and sisters who have dispersed after escape.
Viper
Act like Andrea Parker (1 ep.)
event1994 star_border 6
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Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies.
The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.
The Twilight Zone
Act like Clara Hitler (1 ep.)
event2002 star_border 7.2
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A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and on-screen host.
The Outer Limits
Act like Eldon's Wife (1 ep.)
event1995 star_border 7.7
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Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
Fringe
Act like Nurse Jaffe (1 ep.)
event2008 star_border 8.1
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FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology.
The Returned
Act like Rachel Koretsky (2 ep.)
event2015 star_border 6.7
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A small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have long been presumed dead, suddenly reappear; their presence creates both positive and negative consequences. As families are reunited, the lives of those who were left behind are challenged both physically and emotionally.
Highlander: The Series
Act like Ginny (1 ep.)
event1992 star_border 7.4
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Duncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's history. Still, he risks his life in battle against other immortals and tries to save people from harm.
Once Upon a Time
Act like Helen (1 ep.)
event2011 star_border 7.4
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There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between two worlds, victims of a powerful curse. Only one knows the truth and only one can break the spell.
Emma Swan is a 28-year-old bail bonds collector who has been supporting herself since she was abandoned as a baby. Things change for her when her son Henry, whom she abandoned years ago, finds her and asks for her help explaining that she is from a different world where she is Snow White's missing daughter.
The Dead Zone
Act like Animal Control Officer (1 ep.)
event2002 star_border 7.2
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Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.
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