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Margaret Langrick | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 49–50) |
| Occupation | Writer, actress |
| Years active | 1985–1996 |
| Website | www |
Margaret Langrick (born 1971) is a Canadian writer and retired actress. She is now known as Maggie Langrick, and is the CEO and Publisher of LifeTree Media.
| Year | Award | Category | Title of work | Result |
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| 1986 | Genie Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | My American Cousin | Won |
| 1987 | Gemini Award | Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress | Danger Bay | Nominated |
| 1988 | Young Artist Award | Best Young Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy | Harry and the Hendersons | Nominated |
| 1989 | Genie Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Cold Comfort | Nominated |
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