Rebecca Liddiard | |
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Born | 1990or1991(age 33–34) [1] London, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2012–present |
Rebecca Liddiard (born 1990or1991 [1] ) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Constable Adelaide Stratton in the 2016 trans-Atlantic mystery series Houdini & Doyle and as morality officer Mary Shaw in Frankie Drake Mysteries .
Liddiard was born in 1990or1991 in London, Ontario. She studied theatre performance at Ryerson University. [1] [2]
Liddiard moved to Toronto when she was 18, [1] and worked as a part-time office manager there for some time. [2]
In February 2016 Liddiard portrayed the lead character Thai in the Tarragon Theatre production of Kat Sandler's play Mustard. [1] [3]
She appeared as the lead character Ella in the web series MsLabelled , [1] [2] [4] and had the recurring role of Hanna on the City science-fiction drama series Between . [2]
She achieved wider recognition after being cast in the role of Constable Adelaide Stratton [5] in the British-Canadian-American period mystery series Houdini & Doyle in 2016. [1] [6]
From 2017 to 2021, Liddiard played the regular role of Mary, a morality police officer in 1920s Toronto, in the CBC mystery-drama series, Frankie Drake Mysteries . [7] In 2019, she played airplane crash survivor Madelyn in the first season of the British-Canadian thriller television series Departure . [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Murdoch Mysteries | Lisette Barnes | Episode: "Tour de Murdoch" |
2015 | Man Seeking Woman | Serving Ghoul | Episode: "Stain" |
2015 | Between | Hanna | 3 episodes |
2015 | MsLabelled | Ella | Web series; main role |
2016 | Saving Hope | Bree Hannigan | Episode: "Tested and Tried" |
2016 | Houdini & Doyle | Adelaide Stratton | Main role |
2016 | For Love & Honor | Kylie Brennan | Television film (Hallmark) |
2017 | Reign | Princess Margot | Episode: "All It Cost Her..." |
2017 | Alias Grace | Mary Whitney | Miniseries |
2017 | Slasher | Andi Criss | Main role (season 2) |
2017–2021 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Mary Shaw | Main role |
2018 | The Detail | Emma Wright | Episode: "The Long Walk" |
2019 | Run This Town | Claire | Film |
2019 | Departure | Madelyn Strong | Main role (season 1) |
2021 | Clarice | Eva Gallows | Episode: "Father Time" |
2022; 2024 | Ruby and the Well | Brea Cochrane | 6 episodes |
2022 | Mary and Flo On the Go! | Mary Shaw | Web series; main voice role |
2022 | Danger in the House | Nora Reed | Television film (Lifetime) |
2022 | Lease on Love/From Chicago With Love | Poppy Evans | Television film |
2022 | Hudson & Rex | Dr. Reva Warner | Episode: "Rexpert Witness" |
2023 | Seven Veils | Clea | Post-production [9] |
2023 | Fargo (season 5) | Karen Tillman | Television series (recurring role) |
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