
Nancy Palk
Known for department: Acting
Biography
Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain. Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.
Known for

The Gospel of John
2003Samaritan Woman
Custody of the Heart
2000Rona
Mary IV
2020Two
For Love of Olivia
2001Rose Ella Lattabee
Loving Christmas
2022Andrea
Eleanor in the Evening
2024
A Bestselling Kind of Love
2024Janice Kilner
The Other Half
2016Katherine
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
1998Judge Karnes
Catch and Release
2018Du
The Defenders: Taking the First
1998Judge Lacey
The Loretta Claiborne Story
2000Miss Rydell