Ellen Dubin

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Ellen Dubin
Ellen Dubin Gatecon2005 1.jpg
Dubin at the Gatecon 2005 convention in Vancouver (Canada).
Born
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1]
OccupationActress
Spouse
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(m. 1988;died 2018)​
Website http://www.ellendubin.com

Ellen Dubin is a Canadian actress. [1] She is best known for her part in the television mini-series Lexx , playing the role of Giggerota. [2] [3]

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From 2004 to 2006, Dubin starred in the TV series The Collector [4] as Jeri Slate. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for this role. [5] She also played a guest appearance role in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict [3] as well as a number of other series. In 2006 Dubin appeared in the TV movie The Wives He Forgot [6] with Molly Ringwald and Mark Humphrey. In 2004 she appeared in Napoleon Dynamite . [7]

Dubin is the spokesperson for the Make-a-Wish Foundation [6] in Toronto and Central Ontario. [8] She was married to Canadian media executive Jay Switzer from 1988 [9] until his death in 2018. [10]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe First Waitress
1994 Tammy and the T-Rex Helga [11]
2004 Napoleon Dynamite Ilene
2008BullDr. Piri
2009Lost and FoundLiseShort film
2012 Dead Before Dawn Beverly Galloway [12]
2014The Big Fat Stone [13] [14] Tilly Sanduski
2015 No Deposit Judy Ryan
2016 The Red Maple Leaf Marie MacDonald
2019 Midway Admiral King Secretary
2021 The Desperate Hour Sergeant Brandt
2021 Dune Bene Gesserit AncestorVoice [15]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986 Check it Out! JudyEpisode: "Otherwise Engaged" (S1.E15)
1987Check it Out!JuanitaEpisode: "Put Your Best Face Forward" (S2.E22)
1990PersonalsOfficer AndrettiTelevision film
1990 Counterstrike Tour GuideEpisode: "Masks" (S1.E16)
1991 False Arrest Judy McKinneyTelevision film
1992 Counterstrike CindyEpisode: "Death SEAL" (S3.E8)
1992, 1995 Forever Knight Mistress Tamara Dungan / Ingrid Marr2 episodes
1995 Sailor Moon Lori (voice)Episode: "An Animated Mess"
1996 Due South Miss Sheldrake - States AttorneyEpisode: "Red, White or Blue"
1996 Gone in the Night Mary Ann Brown
1997, 1999–2002 Lexx Giggerota6 episodes
1998 Pacific Blue Gretchen MarxEpisode: "Thrill Week"
1998 First Wave Sarah WashburneEpisode: "Elixer"
1999Killer DealLisabeth ParkerTelevision film
1999 Highlander: The Raven Crysta2 episodes
2000 Earth: Final Conflict Shelley GeorgeEpisode: "Interview"
2001 Relic Hunter Jacqueline ReedEpisode: "The Reel Thing"
2002 All Around the Town  [ fr ]Carla Hawkins aka OpalTelevision film
2003 Adventure Inc Dr. Leah KellyEpisode: "Plague Ship of Val Verde"
2004 Strange Days at Blake Holsey High Coach CarsonEpisode: "Equation"
2004 Mutant X Dr. RobinsonEpisode: "In Between"
2004 Puppets Who Kill Trans-LadyEpisode: Sugar
2004–2006 The Collector Jeri Slate24 episodes
2005 The Dead Zone Callie FallonEpisode: "Heroes & Demons"
2006 The Wives He Forgot GwenTelevision film
2007 Blood Ties FeliciaEpisode: "Wild Blood"
2008 A Teacher's Crime Anne LibbyTelevision film
2010 When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story DoraTelevision film
2016 Lego Star Wars: The Resistance Rises Captain Phasma (voice)2 episodes [16]
2017 My Roommate’s an Escort GingerEpisode: "Boss Lady"
2019 Star Wars Resistance Captain Phasma (voice)Episode: "Into the Unknown"
2020 Elinor Wonders Why Farmer Bear
2021 Blood and Water Eleanor EatonEpisode: "Ghosts"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Adisla, Brelas, additional voices [15]
2012 Guild Wars 2 Additional voices
2014 Defense Grid 2 Cai
2015 Fallout 4 Alana Secord, Allie Filmore [15]
2018 Starlink: Battle for Atlas Additional voices
2022Relayer Relayer [17]
2022 Legends of Runeterra Xolaani [18]

Other

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015 Disneyland Forever NarratorNighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland
2017Disney Illuminations!NarratorNighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland Paris

References

  1. 1 2 Ellen Dubin's bio at northernstars.ca
  2. ↑ "The devil can't wear manolos" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (19 Dec, 2003) [ONT edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest   438651638
  3. 1 2 "Lexx actress has Sudbury connection" by Chris Krejlgaard, The Sudbury Star (24 March, 2001) [Final Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest   348728457
  4. ↑ "Hollywood expats produce Leo-leading The Collector" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
  5. ↑ Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television official site Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 21 January 2008.
  6. 1 2 "Successful Toronto-born actor takes on producing" by Adam Michael Segal at thecjn.ca
  7. ↑ "Bra boutique lifts us up where we belong" by Rita Zekas at www.thestar.com
  8. ↑ "One Thousand and One Nights of Wishes".
  9. ↑ "Jay Switzer: Television Titan" by Mark Dillon at playbackonline.ca
  10. ↑ "Remembering film and TV icon Jay Switzer" by Jordan Pinto at playbackonline.ca
  11. ↑ "Bolton coming, Steve Miller deciding/Rex Appeal" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (3 September, 1993) [MET Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest   436960165
  12. ↑ "Dead Before Dawn 3D sold to Germany, UK and Russia" by Etan Vlessing at playbackonline.ca
  13. ↑ The Big Fat Stone synopsis & credits at radiotimes.com
  14. ↑ The Big Fat Stone credits at cinemagia.ro
  15. 1 2 3 "Actors say hazards of voice-over work in video games should be recognized" by Noel Ransome at www.thestar.com
  16. ↑ Ellen Dubin [@EllenDubinActor] (March 16, 2016). "In case you heard familiar voice, I am #CaptainPhasma in #StarWarsTheResistanceRises on @DisneyXD" (Tweet). Retrieved November 2, 2016– via Twitter.
  17. ↑ Kadokawa Games. Relayer. Clouded Leopard Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 14:32 in, EN Other VOICE CAST.
  18. ↑ Connor Sheehy [@Riot_fizzNchip] (November 30, 2022). "That was *checks notes* Ellen Dubin!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 1, 2023– via Twitter.
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