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Leni Parker | |
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Born | New Brunswick, Canada | November 5, 1965
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation(s) | Film and Television Actress |
Years active | 1990-present |
Leni Parker (born November 5, 1966) [1] is a Canadian television and film actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the androgynous alien Da'an in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict .
Parker was born and raised in New Brunswick. She moved to Montreal, where she completed a three-year acting program at Concordia University. [2]
After graduating from Concordia, she began working with Pigeons International Theatre for the next 10 years. She was awarded Best Supporting Actress at the Theatre Critics of Quebec Awards in 1992 for her role as la Bonne in Coquelicots.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | You're Driving Me Crazy | Alice | |
1992 | Canvas | Simone | |
1994 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Beatrice Kaufman | |
1995 | Screamers | Cpl. McDonald | |
1997 | Bleeders | Baby Laura | |
1997 | The Assignment | OPEC Receptionist | |
1997 | The Education of Little Tree | Martha | |
1997 | Laserhawk | Waitress at Ed's | |
1998 | The Sleep Room | Sadie Rothenberg | |
1998 | Nico the Unicorn | Librarian | |
2000 | Eisenstein | Anya | |
2003 | Mambo Italiano | TV Anna | |
2005 | The Man | Cashier | |
2008 | Afterwards | Admission Clerk | |
2008 | Adam's Wall | Anita Levy | |
2009 | Orphan | Delivery Room Nurse | |
2009 | Mr. Nobody | Teacher | |
2012 | The Words | Journalist | |
2013 | White House Down | Speaker's Assistant | |
2013 | The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet | Doctor Ferrano | |
2014 | An Eye for Beauty | Sarah Handelsman | |
2017 | Song of Granite | Mrs. Rosenblatt | Uncredited |
2018 | My Thesis Film: A Thesis Film by Erik Anderson | Auntie Carol | |
2018 | The Death & Life of John F. Donovan | Bonnie | Uncredited |
2020 | My Salinger Year | Pam |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Cop | Episode: "The Tale of the Quiet Librarian" |
1994 | Million Dollar Babies | Dixie | 2 episodes |
1995 | Sirens | Doctor | Episode: "Redemption" |
1995 | Une petite fille particulière | Hotesse au salon de thè | Television film |
1995 | Hiroshima | Margaret Truman | |
1997 | Whiskers | Receptionist | |
1997 | The Best Bad Thing | Nurse | |
1997 | Heritage Minutes | Emilie | Episode: "John Humphrey" |
1997 | The Hunger | Reporter | Episode: "Red Light" |
1997–1999 | Lassie | Lucy | 4 episodes |
1997–2001 | Earth: Final Conflict | Da'an / Ma'el | 88 episodes |
1998 | Emily of New Moon | Miss Brownell | 5 episodes |
2000 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Mrs. Barrymore | Television film |
2002 | Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension | Mrs. Browning | Episode: "Identity" |
2002 | Charms for the Easy Life | Young Mother | Television film |
2003 | Deadly Betrayal | Roz | |
2003 | Wild Card | Zoo Legal Rep | Episode: "Hell Week" |
2005 | Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story | Judy Rebick | Television film |
2005 | Living with the Enemy | Cheryl Cummings | |
2006 | At the Hotel | Mrs. Fishman | Episode: "That's How You Wave a Towel" |
2007 | Moose TV | Susan | Episode: "Surviving Moose" |
2007 | The Dead Zone | Ms. Marcy Lyons | Episode: "Numb" |
2009 | Out of Control | Donna Sinclair | Television film |
2011 | Who Is Simon Miller? | Donna Gilbert | |
2014 | Helix | Dr. Tracey | 2 episodes |
2015–2017 | 19-2 | Detective Pilcher | 4 episodes |
2017 | Mommy's Prison Secret | Lenni Page | Television film |
2017 | There Is Something in Slough Lake | Claire | |
2018 | The Detectives | Ann Bucholz | Episode: "Home" |
2019 | Street Legal | Giulia Lissandri | 6 episodes |
2020 | Barkskins | Mother Sabrine | |
2020 | As Gouda as it Gets | Sarah | Television film |
Year | Title | Role |
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2011 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution | Yelena Fedorova / Nia Colvin / Vera Marcovic |
2011 | Assassin's Creed: Revelations | Laetitia England |
2012 | Assassin's Creed III: Liberation | Madeleine de L'Isle |
2013 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut | Yelena Fedorova / Nia Colvin / Vera Marcovic |
2014 | Watch Dogs | Civilian - Bad Blood DLC |
2017 | Assassin's Creed Origins | Voice talent |
2021 | Disciples: Liberation | Voice |
2021 | Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy | Worldmind |
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