About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
1959-12-07
Place of birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Website:
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Tracy Wright

Overview

Tracy Wright was born on December 7, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1989, she was a founding member of the Toronto's Augusta Company, along with her future husband Don McKellar and Daniel Brooks, and worked regularly throughout her theatre career with Brooks, McKellar, and Canadian writers and directors including Nadia Ross, Jacob Wren, Daniel MacIvor, Hillar Liitoja, Paul Bettis and Sky Gilbert.

In film, she worked closely with McKellar and Bruce McDonald, whose Highway 61 (1991) was one of her first major roles, and This Movie Is Broken and Trigger (2010) were her last. She was also known for her roles in films such as Monkey Warfare, Last Night, When Night Is Falling, Superstar and Me and You and Everyone We Know. Highlights of her television appearances include The Kids in the Hall and Twitch City.

Wright also acted in Bob Wiseman's video "We Got Time" in 1989, along with Leslie Spit Treeo and Don McKellar, and she is the subject of a song by Wiseman, entitled "Mothface@yahoo.ca" from his 2013 release Giulietta Masina at the Oscars Crying.

She was married to McKellar, her long-term partner, in January 2010.

Wright died on June 22, 2010, aged 50, from pancreatic cancer.

She wa known for Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), Trigger (2010) and Blindness (2008). She was married to Don McKellar. She died on June 22, 2010 in Toronto.

Known for

Acting

2011 You Are Here Actor The Archivist 59
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2010 Trigger Actor Vic 58
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2010 This Movie Is Broken Actor Box Office Woman 58
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2009 Leslie, My Name Is Evil Actor Leslie's Mom 58
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2008 Green Door Actor Rhonda N/A
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2008 Blindness Actor Thief's Wife 63
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2007 All Hat Actor Elizabeth Dokes 58
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2006 Monkey Warfare Actor Linda 58
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2005 Me and You and Everyone We Know Actor Nancy Herrington 63
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2004 Childstar Actor Tabitha 58
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2001 Good Stuff Actor Mom N/A
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2001 Picture Claire Actor Detective Sweeney 58
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2000 Apartment Hunting Actor Steve 59
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1999 Superstar Actor Sister Anne 56
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1999 The Five Senses Actor Alex 59
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1998 Last Night Actor Donna 60
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1998 Dog Park Actor Dog Psychologist's Wife 58
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1998 Elimination Dance Actor Female Dance Partner 59
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1998 The Fires of Joanna Actor Joanna McVeigh N/A
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1997 Sarabande Actor Emily 59
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1997 Joe's So Mean to Josephine Actor Dispatcher 58
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1996 Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story Actor Spot N/A
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1996 Bubbles Galore Actor Vivian Klitorsky 58
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1996 My Summer Vacation Actor Marvette 59
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1995 Eclipse Actor Souvenir Shop Clerk 58
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1995 When Night Is Falling Actor Tory 59
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1994 My Addiction Actor N/A
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1994 Wasaga Actor Judy N/A
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1994 Wake Up, Jerk Off Actor 59
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1992 Blue Actor 58
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1991 Highway 61 Actor Margo 59
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