Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 22, 1958
Place of Birth:
Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
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Gillian Barber
Biography
Gillian Barber (February 22, 1958, in Coventry, England) is a British-Canadian actress and theater educator. She grew up in British Columbia, Canada, and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London as well as the BFA program at the University of Victoria. Barber has appeared in numerous films, including The Stepfather (1987), Needful Things (1993), Jumanji (1995), The 6th Day (2000), and 2012 (2009). On television, she has been featured in series such as The X-Files, Stargate SG-1, Supernatural, Smallville, The Man in the High Castle, and Chesapeake Shores. In addition to her acting career, she is an educator and founded the musical theater program at Capilano University in British Columbia in 2007.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers | Nanny O'Neal |
| 2018 | Idle Thoughts | Loretta |
| 2018 | Status Update | Mrs. Gregory |
| 2015 | Patterson's Wager | Madeline |
| 2015 | The Christmas Note | Mrs. Schweiger |
| 2012 | Hamlet | |
| 2012 | The Vehicle | Bernice |
| 2011 | To the Mat | Iris Dumont |
| 2009 | 2012 | Cruise Ship Lady |
| 2007 | Beneath | Donna |
| 2007 | Hot Rod | Riot Singer |
| 2003 | D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear | Audrey Duncan |
| 2003 | Stealing Sinatra | Mary Keenan |
| 2003 | Bang Bang You're Dead | Principal Meyer |
| 2003 | An Unexpected Love | Rita |
| 2003 | Before I Say Goodbye | Therapist |
| 2002 | Treasure Island | Jim's Mother (voice) |
| 2001 | Cats & Dogs | Factory Receptionist |
| 2001 | The Sports Pages | |
| 2001 | Suspicious River | Mrs. Schmidt |
| 2000 | A Storm in Summer | Mrs. Parker |
| 2000 | The 6th Day | Katherine's Doctor |
| 2000 | The Guilty | Maddy Corrigan |
| 1999 | The Color of Courage | Carol |
| 1999 | Double Jeopardy | Rebecca Tingely |
| 1998 | Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County | Roselyn McPherson |
| 1998 | Disturbing Behavior | Judy Effkin |
| 1998 | Nobody Lives Forever | Ann Corley |
| 1998 | The Baby Dance | Nurse Nancy |
| 1998 | I've Been Waiting for You | Eric's Mother |
| 1997 | Unwed Father | Case Worker |
| 1997 | NightScream | Dr. Melville |
| 1997 | High Stakes | Pediatrician |
| 1997 | Intensity | Chairperson |
| 1997 | The Advocate's Devil | District Attorney |
| 1997 | Bliss | Therapist |
| 1997 | Kitchen Party | Barb |
| 1996 | Maternal Instincts | Julie Taft |
| 1995 | Jumanji | Mrs. Thomas |
| 1995 | Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain | Grace Briggs |
| 1995 | The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie | Mrs. Kramer |
| 1995 | Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | Col. Koufalis |
| 1995 | Jack Reed: One of Our Own | Francine Hood |
| 1994 | Someone Else's Child | Renata Reed |
| 1994 | Double Cross | Coroner |
| 1994 | The Man Who Wouldn't Die | Art Sycophant |
| 1993 | Needful Things | Myrtle Keeton |
| 1990 | Short Time | Nurse |
| 1988 | Midnight Matinee | Marilyn |
| 1987 | The Stepfather | Anne Barnes |
| 1985 | Brotherly Love | Ski Shop Clerk |
| 1985 | Rainbow War | Yellow Queen |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Last of Us | Councilwoman |
| 2022 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Sister Dorren |
| 2021 | Maid | Melody |
| 2016 | Chesapeake Shores | Deidra Peck |
| 2015 | The Man in the High Castle | Alice Adler |
| 2013 | Witches of East End | Maura Thatcher |
| 2013 | Bates Motel | Dr. Helen Ginsberg |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Dr. Hess |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Mrs. Rourke |
| 2004 | The 4400 | Dr. Roxanne Kern |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone | Dr. Surman |
| 2001 | Smallville | Marianne Taylor |
| 1999 | Sabrina: The Animated Series | (voice) |
| 1999 | Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century | (voice) |
| 1998 | First Wave | Dr. Rita Hagen |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 | Resident #1 |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 | Ambassador Dreylock |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 | First Minister Dreylock |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Rena Dunne's Mother (segment "Room 245") |
| 1996 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Aurora (voice) |
| 1996 | In Cold Blood | Bonnie Clutter |
| 1996 | Millennium | Mrs. Barbakow |
| 1996 | The Sentinel | Dr. Gladstone |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | General |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Fisk |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Lt. Bateson |
| 1995 | Sliders | Nicole Mitchell |
| 1995 | Action Man | (voice) |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Beth Kane |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Jane Spiller |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Penny Northern |