Patrice Goodman is a Canadian actress. She is most noted for her starring role in the comedy television series Sunnyside , for which she and the other core cast collectively won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016. [1]
Goodman had supporting or guest roles in the television series Platinum , This Is Wonderland , The Handmaid's Tale , The Umbrella Academy and Slasher , and the films Blues Brothers 2000 , The Last Debate , Subconscious Password and Fire Serpent . In 2021 she was cast in a lead role in the family sitcom Overlord and the Underwoods . [2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Dancer | |
2000 | Turn It Up | Jane | |
2003 | How to Deal | Carla | |
2016 | Odd Squad: The Movie | Boss | |
2018 | Luba | Melanie |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Ice | Camille | Television film |
1998 | The MAXimum Dimension | Samantha | |
1999 | Twice in a Lifetime | Lauren | Episode: "Ashes to Ashes" |
2000 | The Last Debate | Roz Weisberg | Television film |
2002 | Doc | Martha Donnelly | Episode: "The Commercial" |
2002, 2003 | Odyssey 5 | Cheryl Johnson | 2 episodes |
2003 | Profoundly Normal | Supermarket Cashier | Television film |
2003 | Playmakers | Robin's Friend | Episode: "Halftime" |
2003 | Platinum | Gayle | 6 episodes |
2004 | Show Me Yours | Andrea | Episode: "The Following Game" |
2004 | Wild Card | Nora Sayers | Episode: "Slam Dunk Funk" |
2004 | The Jane Show | Rush Dating Hostess | Episode: "Pilot" |
2004 | Masterminds | Girlfriend | Episode: "Hot Wheels" |
2005 | This Is Wonderland | Tonya | Episode #3.4 |
2006 | The Buck Calder Experience | Maxine | Television film |
2007 | Fire Serpent | Billie | |
2009 | Being Erica | Clerk | Episode: "Everything She Wants" |
2011 | Good Dog | Network Exec #1 | Episode: "I Never Met a Phor I Didn't Use" |
2011 | Warehouse 13 | Nurse | Episode: "Insatiable" |
2013 | Cracked | Elle Shipley | Episode: "Night Terrors" |
2014 | Midnight Masquerade | Briana | Television film |
2015 | A Perfect Christmas | Dr. Bowen | |
2015 | Sunnyside | Various roles | 13 episodes |
2016 | Suits | Ruth | Episode: "To Trouble" |
2016 | Conviction | Soraya | Episode: "Dropping Bombs" |
2016 | Kim's Convenience | Dr. Peterson | Episode: "Appa's Lamp" |
2017 | Incorporated | Dr. Hines | Episode: "Sweating the Assets" |
2017 | Stickman | Cathy | Television film |
2017, 2019 | Dino Dana | Riley's Mom | 2 episodes |
2018 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Cindy | Episode: "Ghosts" |
2018 | Imposters | Plainclothes Detective 1 | Episode: "Andiamo" |
2018 | The Handmaid's Tale | Doctor #3 | Episode: "Holly" |
2018 | Second Jen | Nun | Episode: "The Book of Jenesis" |
2018 | Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey | Det. Russell | Television film |
2019 | Romance Retreat | Catherine Fontes | |
2019 | Ghostwriter | The Queen | Episode: "Ghost in Wonderland, Part 2" |
2019–2020 | The Umbrella Academy | Dot | 5 episodes |
2019–2023 | Slasher | Birgit / Justine Rijkers / Prison Matron | 12 episodes |
2020 | Run | Cherise | Episode: "Kiss" |
2020 | I Was Lorena Bobbitt | Lisa Kemler | Television film |
2020 | Condor | Pilates Instructor | Episode: "A Former KGB Man" |
2020 | Grand Army | Regina Wilton | Episode: "Spirit Day" |
2020 | The Expanse | Hasami Lead Scientist | Episode: "Exodus" |
2021 | Pretty Hard Cases | Principal Diana Fortin | Episode: "Bananans" |
2021 | Nurses | Susan Ashe | Episode: "Prima Facie" |
2021–2022 | Overlord and the Underwoods | Flower Underwood | 20 episodes |
2022 | Good Sam | Monique Jenkins | Episode: "The Griffith Technique" |
2022 | In the Dark | Savannah Michaels | Episode: "Bail's in Your Court" |
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