Joy Coghill

Biography

Joy Coghill, a revered Canadian actress, director, and playwright, made significant contributions to theatre and television. Born in 1926, she co-founded the Vancouver Playhouse Acting School, leaving an indelible mark on Canadian theatre. Her versatile career spanned stage, television, and film, showcasing her talent and commitment to nurturing young artists. Coghill's legacy as a multifaceted artist and advocate for the arts continues to inspire generations. She passed away in 2017, leaving behind a profound impact on the Canadian cultural landscape.

Known For

Stargate SG-1

Saroosh / Selmak

The X-Files

Linda Thibedeaux

Sliders

Mrs. Ezra Tweak

The Outer Limits

Jean

Airwolf

Reverend Mother

Viper

Mother Grace

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Mrs. Blake

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2003	Betrayed	Mabel Stewart
2002	Living with the Dead	Mrs. Ziff
2000	The Christmas Secret	Old woman
1999	Double Jeopardy	Neighbor in Garden
1996	Color Me Perfect	Jennifer
1995	The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie	Sister Vincent
1994	Andre	Betsy
1994	Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story	Dr. Jorgenson
1993	Miracle on Interstate 880	Sister Mary
1991	Omen IV: The Awakening	Sister Francesca
1991	My Son Johnny	Anna Cortino
1987	Blue Monkey	Dede Wilkens
1987	Christmas Comes to Willow Creek	Charlotte
1978	Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang	Mistress Fowl
1975	Shivers	Mona Wheatley

Year	TV Show	Role
1997	Stargate SG-1	Saroosh / Selmak
1997	My Life as a Dog
1996	Poltergeist: The Legacy	Mrs. Blake
1995	The Outer Limits	Jean
1995	Sliders	Mrs. Ezra Tweak
1994	Viper	Mother Grace
1993	The X-Files	Linda Thibedeaux
1984	Airwolf	Reverend Mother