Julie Khaner

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Julie Khaner
Born (1957-12-05) December 5, 1957 (age 67)
OccupationActress
Years active1980–present

Julie Khaner (born December 5, 1957) is a Canadian television and film actress, best known for her roles in as Alana Newman Robinovitch in Street Legal , [1] Emily Henchpaw in the 1995 version of Jake and the Kid , [2] Sidney Dernhoff in The Newsroom , [3] Gen in Deepwater Black and Bridey James in Videodrome . She also appeared in the 1995 Susan Dey vampire flick Deadly Love .

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Career

Khaner is a two-time Gemini Award nominee, receiving nominations for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 1994 for Street Legal [4] and Best Actress in a Dramatic Program or Miniseries in 1999 for the television film Justice. [5]

In 2000, she appeared in All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story . [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1980Virus: The EndSecretary
1983 Videodrome Bridey
1983 Spasms Marcie
2005 Bailey's Billion$ Mrs. Blake
2009 Chloe Bimsy
2016 Ballerina Regine
2017 Shimmer Lake Mrs. Dawkins
2018 Backstabbing for Beginners Melina Pasaris
2018 State Like Sleep Anneke

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1981 Escape from Iran:

The Canadian Caper

Kathy StaffordTelevision film
1986 Night Heat GitaEpisode: "Friends"
1987 Adderly Miriam GittermanEpisode: "The Bridge"
1988 The Twilight Zone Various roles2 episodes
1989 War of the Worlds Alien womanEpisode: "Vengeance Is Mine"
1989 My Secret Identity Sgt. Meg SullivanEpisode: "Caught in the Middle"
1989 E.N.G. MarshallEpisode: "Special Segment"
1989–1994 Street Legal Alana Newman Robinovitch85 episodes
1995 Choices of the Heart Anita BlockTelevision film
1995 TekWar Warden CarusoEpisode: "Chill Factor"
1995Friends at LastBlairTelevision film
1995 Deadly Love Poole
1995–1997 Jake and the Kid Emily Henchpaw9 episodes
1996 Goosebumps Marilyn Boswell2 episodes
1996 The Newsroom Sidney Dernhoff5 episodes
1997 When Innocence Is Lost Jane LittletonTelevision film
1997 Mission Genesis Gen13 episodes
1998 F/X: The Series Dr. Sheila McAvoyEpisode: "Reaper"
1999 Escape from Mars Gail McConnellTelevision film
1999JusticeMimi Druckman
1999 Strange Justice Julie Desavia
1999 Sirens Fox Hills
2000Mary Kay Letourneau:

All American Girl

Det. Coughlin
2001 Queer as Folk LauraEpisode: "Daddy Dearest (Sonny Boy)"
2001 Blue Murder Dr. Adrienne PooleEpisode: "Asylum"
2002 The Associates Ms. ShocktnerEpisode: "The Hitler Paradox"
2002 Doc Monica WellingtonEpisode: "My Boyfriend's Back"
2004 1-800-Missing Judge Elizabeth HahnEpisode: "Judgement Day"
2005Choice: The Henry Morgentaler StoryGertie KatzTelevision film
2005 Martha: Behind Bars Mariana Pasternak
2005 Degrassi: The Next Generation ElizabethEpisode: "Death of a Disco Dancer"
2005 This Is Wonderland Carolyn WrightEpisode #3.4
2006 Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy MeredithTelevision film
2007 The Best Years Ilana Beecham2 episodes
2012 The Firm Judge J. Kerzan3 episodes
2014Not With My DaughterJudge FordhamTelevision film
2015Merry MatrimonyCarol Traverston
2016 Murdoch Mysteries Dr. Augusta Stowe-GullenEpisode: "Jagged Little Pill"
2017 Ransom Dr. Helen RoweEpisode: "Grand Slam"
2021-2022 In the Dark Kate Simmons5 episodes

References

  1. "Here's the street illegal on Street Legal". Toronto Star , November 26, 1992.
  2. "Mitchell family drama gets fine TV treatment". Toronto Star , December 15, 1995.
  3. "And now, the news...; At last, a Canadian sitcom that's actually funny". Edmonton Journal , October 20, 1996.
  4. "And the nominees are...". Hamilton Spectator , March 5, 1994.
  5. "Gemini Time: Canada's TV awards have special clout, Gordon Pinsent says". Waterloo Region Record , November 6, 1999.
  6. "The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All-American Girl". 18 January 2000.