Shelley Peterson
Shelley Peterson (née Matthews; born 1952) is a Canadian television and film actress and writer, best known as the star of the Canadian sitcoms Not My Department[1] and Dog House. She is also an author of several novels, her best known book being Dancer.[1]
Born in London, Ontario, she is married to former premier of Ontario, David Peterson, and her sister is Deb Matthews, former deputy premier of Ontario. One of her children is journalist and activist Benjamin Peterson.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Welcome to Blood City | 1st Technician | |
| 1986 | A Judgment in Stone | Jackie Coverdale | |
| 2007 | Dead Silence | Lisa's Mom |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Sidestreet | Eleanor Sanders | Episode: "Death Sentence" |
| 1986 | Dear Aunt Agnes | Kerry Tweed | Episode: "Battlezone" |
| 1986, 1988 | Night Heat | Witness / Patricia Parker | 2 episodes |
| 1987 | Not My Department | Margaret Simmons | |
| 1988 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Nurse Maxwell | Episode: "Killer Takes All" |
| 1990, 1991 | Dog House | Helen Underwood | 2 episodes |
| 1993 | E.N.G. | Karen McMurray | Episode: "Suspicious Minds" |
| 1995 | Forever Knight | Dr. Jennifer Joyce | Episode: "My Boyfriend Is a Vampire" |
| 1996 | Einstein: Light to the Power of 2 | Miss Fitch | Television film |
| 2000 | Twice in a Lifetime | Sarah | Episode: "Take Two" |
| 2000 | The Last Debate | Joyce Meredith | Television film |
| 2006 | Cow Belles | Miss Styles |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Best-selling author, actress Shelley Peterson visits library Aug. 16" Archived July 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Orangeville Banner, August 9, 2010.
External links
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- 1952 births
- Canadian television actresses
- Canadian film actresses
- Living people
- Spouses of Canadian politicians
- Canadian women novelists
- 20th-century Canadian novelists
- 21st-century Canadian novelists
- Actresses from London, Ontario
- Writers from London, Ontario
- 20th-century Canadian women writers
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
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