
Joy Coghill
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1926-05-13 – 2017-01-20
Place of birth: Findlater, Saskatchewan, Canada
Biography
Joy Coghill was a revered Canadian actress, director, and playwright, made significant contributions to theatre and television. 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. Her 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
The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie
1995Sister Vincent
Omen IV: The Awakening
1991Sister Francesca
Shivers
1975Mona Wheatley
Blue Monkey
1987Dede Wilkens
Andre
1994Betsy
Miracle on Interstate 880
1993Sister Mary
Betrayed
2003Mabel Stewart
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
1978Mistress Fowl
Color Me Perfect
1996Jennifer
My Son Johnny
1991Anna Cortino
Living with the Dead
2002Mrs. Ziff
The Christmas Secret
2000Old woman
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987Charlotte
Double Jeopardy
1999Neighbor in Garden