Lally Cadeau
Encyclopedia
Lally Cadeau is a Canadian
actress. An accomplished stage and television actress, she has been a mainstay with the Stratford Festival since 1998. She is best known for her role as Janet King in the CBC Television
series Road to Avonlea
. She is married to Robin Weatherstone and has two sons, Christopher and Bennett.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
actress. An accomplished stage and television actress, she has been a mainstay with the Stratford Festival since 1998. She is best known for her role as Janet King in the CBC Television
CBC Television
CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...
series Road to Avonlea
Road to Avonlea
Road to Avonlea was a television series which was first broadcast in Canada and the United States between 1990 and 1996. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films in association with CBC and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada.It was adapted from...
. She is married to Robin Weatherstone and has two sons, Christopher and Bennett.
Awards and recognition
- 1986: Genie Awards7th Genie AwardsThe 7th Genie Awards were held March 20, 1986 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. It was co-hosted by Leslie Nielsen and Catherine Mary Stewart.-Award winners:Best Motion PictureWinner: My American Cousin, Peter O'BrianOther Nominees:...
, nominated as Best Supporting Actress for Separate Vacations
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | You've Come a Long Way, Katie | Katie | TV miniseries |
| 1980 | Passengers | TV movie | |
| 1980 | Harvest | Elizabeth | TV series |
| 1980 | Bizarre Bizarre (TV series) Bizarre is a weekly Canadian sketch comedy series, airing from 1980 to 1985. The show was hosted by John Byner, and produced by CTV at the CFTO Glen-Warren Studios in suburban Toronto for first-run airing in Canada on CTV and in the United States on the Showtime premium cable network.-Synopsis:The... |
Various | TV series |
| 1980 | King of Kensington King of Kensington King of Kensington was a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC Television from 1975 to 1980.The show starred Al Waxman as Larry King, a convenience store owner in Toronto's Kensington Market who was known for helping friends and neighbours solve problems. His multicultural group of friends... |
Nurse | Episode: "Counter Attack" |
| 1981 | Threshold | Anita | |
| 1981–1987 | Hangin' In Hangin' In Hangin' In is a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC from 1981 to 1987. It also aired briefly in syndication in the United States. Canadian producer Jack Humphrey developed Hangin' In and served as executive producer for the show.-Synopsis:... |
Kate Brown | 105 episodes |
| 1983 | Videodrome Videodrome Videodrome is a 1983 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, and singer Deborah Harry. Set in Toronto during the early 1980s, it follows the CEO of a small cable station who stumbles upon a broadcast signal featuring... |
Rena King | |
| 1983 | Between Friends | Lolly | TV movie |
| 1985 | Kane & Abel | Maisie | TV miniseries |
| 1986 | Separate Vacations | Shelley the Wife | |
| 1987 | Adderly Adderly Adderly is a Canadian television drama series, first aired in 1986.-Cast:* Winston Rekert as V.H. Adderly* Jonathan Welsh as Melville Greenspan* Dixie Seatle as Mona Ellerby* Ken Pogue as Major Jonathan B. Clack-Plot:... |
Gilda | Episode: "Run to Darkness" |
| 1988 | Street Legal Street Legal (TV series) Street Legal is a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1987 to 1994.-Synopsis:A spinoff from the 1985 television movie Shellgame, Street Legal focused on the professional and private lives of the partners in a small Toronto, Ontario law firm, Barr, Robinovitch and Tchobanian... |
Aileen Prouse | Episode: "The Homecoming" |
| 1989 | The Twilight Zone | Becky Robb | Episode: "Something in the Walls Something in the Walls (The Twilight Zone) Something in the Walls is the fifty-fourth episode Something in the Walls is the fifty-fourth episode Something in the Walls is the fifty-fourth episode (the nineteenth episode of the third season (1988–1989) of the television series The Twilight Zone.-Opening narration:-Synopsis:... " |
| 1990–1996 | Road to Avonlea Road to Avonlea Road to Avonlea was a television series which was first broadcast in Canada and the United States between 1990 and 1996. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films in association with CBC and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada.It was adapted from... |
Janet King | 91 episodes |
| 1991 | Rupert Rupert (TV series) Rupert is an animated television series based on the Mary Tourtel character Rupert Bear, produced by Nelvana, Ellipse Programmé and TVS for the first season, with Scottish Television taken over control when TVS closed. Aired from 1991 to 1997 with 65 half-hour episodes produced. It was broadcast... |
Mrs. Bear (voice) | 7 episodes |
| 1992 | Deadly Matrimony | Hannah Klein | TV movie |
| 1992–1994 | X-Men X-Men (TV series) X-Men, also known as X-Men: The Animated Series, is an American animated television series which debuted on October 31, 1992, in the United States on the Fox Network as part of its Fox Kids Saturday morning lineup... |
Dr. Moira MacTaggart Moira MacTaggert Dr. Moira Kinross MacTaggert is a fictional character appearing in X-Men stories in the Marvel Comics universe. She works as a geneticist and is an expert in mutant affairs. Olivia Williams played a minor role of Dr. Moira MacTaggert in X-Men: The Last Stand... (voice) |
5 episodes |
| 1996 | Rossini's Ghost Rossini's Ghost Rossini's Ghost is a 1996 film for HBO Original Films shot in Istria, Croatia in a small town named Labin. The film was directed by David Devine and created and produced by David Devine and Richard Mozer... |
Elder Martina | TV movie |
| 1998 | Silver Surfer Silver Surfer (TV series) Silver Surfer, also known as Silver Surfer: The Animated Series, is an animated television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero which aired on the Fox Kids Network in 1998.-Overview:... |
Lady Chaos (voice) | Episode: "The End of Eternity: Part 2" |
| 1998 | Happy Christmas, Miss King | Janet King | TV movie |
| 1998–2000 | Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend | Athena (voice) | 6 episodes |
| 2000 | Rats | Jean | |
| 2005 | Anne: Journey to Green Gables | Madame Poubelle (voice) | Video |
| 2006 | Booky Makes Her Mark Booky Makes Her Mark Booky Makes Her Mark is a made-for-TV movie that is based on the books by Bernice Thurman Hunter. This uplifting family film also features beloved Canadian actors Megan Follows , Roberta Maxwell and Lally Cadeau... |
Lucy Maud Montgomery | TV movie |
| 2006 | ReGenesis ReGenesis ReGenesis is a Canadian television program produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons, revolves around the scientists of NorBAC , a fictional organization with a lab based in Toronto... |
Judge | Episode: "The Wild and the Innocent" |
| 2006 | Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy is a 2006 television film that aired on Lifetime Television and starred Sarah Chalke. It is based on the memoir of the same name, written by Geralyn Lucas... |
Geralyn's Mom | TV movie |
| 2010 | Murdoch Mysteries Murdoch Mysteries Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian drama television series that airs on Citytv, featuring Yannick Bisson as William Murdoch, a police detective working in Toronto, Ontario in the 1890s. The television series is based on the Detective Murdoch series of novels by Maureen Jennings. The fifth season was... |
Lady Minerva | Episode: "Blood and Circuses" |