Sharron Matthews

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Sharron Matthews

Sharron Matthews is a Canadian actress. [1] She is most noted for her regular role as Flo Chakowitz in the television series Frankie Drake Mysteries , for which she received Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019 [2] and the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. [3]

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Career

Matthews is predominantly a stage actress, most notably touring her own one-woman cabaret show Girl Crush in 2017. [4] In 2021 Matthews had her first credit as a television writer, cowriting the Frankie Drake Mysteries episode "Life Is a Cabaret". [1]

Personal life

A native of Hamilton, Ontario, she was married to musical theatre actor George Masswohl, but they are divorced. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 Mean Girls Joan the Secretary
2005 Cinderella Man Lady
2006 Take the Lead Ms. Rosemead
2007 Hairspray Mr. Pinky's Cashier
2008 Camille Paramedic
2017 The Curse of Buckout Road Officer Cheryl Kellog
2024 Mother Father Sister Brother Frank Ronda [6]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 T. and T. Telegram SingerEpisode: "The Little Prince"
2000 The Last Debate Barbara FanTelevision film
2001 I Was a Rat Barmaid3 episodes
2001–2003 Pecola Voice12 episodes
2003 Street Time WaitressEpisode: "Born to Kill"
2004 Doc Susie LoganEpisode: "Daddy Dearest"
2004 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye SocialiteEpisode: "The New Mafia"
2007Love You to DeathReceptionistEpisode: "A Christmas Murder"
2010 & 2022 Murdoch Mysteries Miss Williams/TBAEpisodes: "Rich Boy, Poor Boy" & "Clean Hands"
2011 She's the Mayor Daphne2 episodes
2014, 2016 Odd Squad Chef Sylvia
2017 Taken MarcyEpisode: "I Surrender"
2017–2020 Frankie Drake Mysteries Flo Chakowitz38 episodes
2019 Tokens Director #23 episodes
2020 Hudson & Rex Sharon LightwoodEpisode: "Flare of the Dog"
2022 Ruby and the Well Lucy Lafontaine5 episodes
2022Mary and Flo on the GoFlo9 episodes
2022 Five Days at Memorial Cheri Landry8 episodes

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