Tanya Allen | |
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Born | 1975 (age 48–49) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1993–present |
Awards | Gemini Award |
Tanya Allen (born 1975) is a Canadian actress, best known as the harried assistant Audrey on the CBC sitcom The Newsroom . At age 15, she began training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. In addition to her film and television work, Allen has also performed on stage with Second City in Los Angeles.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Regeneration | Sarah | AKA, Behind the Lines |
1998 | Clutch | Theresa | |
1999 | Tail Lights Fade | Angie | |
2001 | Wish You Were Dead | Tanya Rider | |
2002 | Liberty Stands Still | May | |
2002 | Lone Hero | Sharon | |
2002 | Fancy Dancing | Karen | |
2005 | Happy Is Not Hard to Be | Ruth | |
2006 | Silent Hill | Anna | |
2008 | Shutter | Model | |
2009 | The Grind | Courtney | |
2010 | Magic | Tammi | |
2011 | Deadline: Medium Rare | Mother | Short |
2013 | Dose of Reality | Alana / Wife | |
2013 | Meltdown on the Ice Planet | Narrator | |
2020 | The Nest | Margy |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Spenser: Ceremony | April Kyle | TV film |
1994 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Jennifer Newley | "Only the Strong Survive" |
1994 | Ultimate Betrayal | Beth, Age 17 | TV film |
1994 | Side Effects | Claire Edwards | "Superman" |
1994 | Lives of Girls and Women | Del Jordan | TV film |
1995 | The Great Defender | Mary Ann McDonald | "Pilot" |
1996 | TekWar | Tina | "The Gate" |
1996 | Lyddie | Lyddie Worthen | TV film |
1996 | The Morrison Murders: Based on a True Story | Kimberly Granger | TV film |
1996–1997 | The Newsroom | Audrey | Supporting role |
1997 | Platinum | Astrid Kirsh | TV film |
1998 | White Lies | Erina Baxter | TV film |
1998 | The Outer Limits | Lisa | "Fear Itself" |
1998 | The Adventures of Shirley Holmes | Unknown | "The Case of the Ten Dollar Thief" |
2000 | Nature Boy | Anna Jacobson | TV short |
2000–2004 | Starhunter | Percy Montana | Main role |
2001 | The Outer Limits | Amy Barrett | "Patient Zero" |
2004 | Chicks with Sticks | Kate Willings | TV film [1] |
2006 | Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone | Annie Calgrove | TV film |
2015 | The Strain | Sarah | "BK, NY" |
2017 | Starhunter Transformation | Percy Montana | 3 episodes |
2018 | Starhunter Redux | Percy Montana | TV series |
Year | Award | Category | Production | Result |
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1997 | Gemini Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program | Lives of Girls and Women | Won |
1998 | Gemini Award | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program | Platinum | Won |
1998 | Gemini Award | Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble) | The Newsroom (for episode #1.13: "The Campaign") [2] | Won |
Tanya Roberts was an American actress. Some of her credits include playing Julie Rogers in the final season of the television series Charlie's Angels (1980–1981), Stacey Sutton in the James Bond film A View to a Kill (1985), Kiri in The Beastmaster (1982), Sheena in Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (1984), and Midge Pinciotti on That '70s Show (1998–2004).
Tanya Denise Tucker is an American country music singer and songwriter who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", in 1972 at the age of 13. During her career Tucker became one of the few child performers to mature into adulthood without losing her audience; she had a streak of top-10 and top-40 hits. She has had several successful albums, several Country Music Association award nominations, and hit songs including 1973's "What's Your Mama's Name?" and "Blood Red and Goin' Down", 1975's "Lizzie and the Rainman", 1988's "Strong Enough to Bend", and 1992's "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane". Tucker's 2019 album While I'm Livin' won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album, and "Bring My Flowers Now" from that same album won Tucker a shared songwriting Grammy for Best Country Song.
Tanya Tagaq, also credited as Tagaq, is a Canadian Inuk throat singer, songwriter, novelist, actor, and visual artist from Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq), Nunavut, Canada, on the south coast of Victoria Island.
Tanya Donelly is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in New England. She came to prominence as a co-founder of the band Throwing Muses with her step-sister Kristin Hersh. Donelly went on to co-form the alternative rock band The Breeders alongside Kim Deal in 1989, before leaving to front her own band Belly in 1991. By the late 1990s, she settled into a solo recording career, working largely with musicians connected to the Boston music scene.
Leah Miller is a Canadian television host and former MuchMusic VJ from Toronto, who was the host for the three seasons (2008–2011) of So You Think You Can Dance Canada. She was also a correspondent for the entertainment news show etalk, and E! in Canada.
"Delta Dawn" is a song written by musician Larry Collins and country songwriter Alex Harvey. The first notable recording of the song was in 1971 by American singer and actress Bette Midler for her debut album The Divine Miss M. However it is best known as a 1972 top ten country hit for Tanya Tucker and a 1973 US number one hit for Helen Reddy.
Lillian Allen is a Canadian dub poet, writer and Juno Award winner.
Starhunter is a Canadian science fiction television series that aired for two seasons. The series was produced in Canada by The Danforth Studios Ltd. in association with Alliance Atlantis with some photography in the United Kingdom. Grosvenor Park Productions UK Ltd. was the co-producer from the United Kingdom, and Le Sabre SA, an affiliate of Canal+, was the French co-producer, with major unofficial German participation by Das Werk.
David Allen Loggins was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known for his 1974 hit single "Please Come to Boston" as well as his 1984 duet with Anne Murray, "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do".
Tanya Dubnicoff is a Canadian cycling coach and retired track cyclist. She won four gold medals at the Pan American Games. She represented Canada at three consecutive Summer Olympics: 1992 in Barcelona, 1996 in Atlanta and 2000 in Sydney. Dubnicoff retired in 2000.
The Allen Center is a mixed-use skyscraper complex in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States. It consists of three buildings, One Allen Center, Two Allen Center, Three Allen Center. The complex has about 3,000,000 square feet (280,000 m2) of space.
Timber Timbre is a Canadian music group, featuring Taylor Kirk. The moniker refers to an early series of recordings made in a timber-framed cabin set in the wooded outskirts of Bobcaygeon, Ontario.
The Be Good Tanyas are a Canadian folk music group formed in Vancouver in 1999. Their influences include folk, country, and bluegrass. The style of music they perform can be referred to as alt-country or Americana.
Greg Jessop is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Stefan Booth. He was introduced as the fiancé of Tanya Branning, and first appeared on screen on 1 October 2010 to work on the reconstruction of The Queen Victoria public house. In February 2011 it was announced that filming had commenced for Greg and Tanya's upcoming wedding in April 2011. However, it was unconfirmed if they would actually marry, meaning that the couple's future would hang in the balance until the time of broadcast. Greg and Tanya's wedding was branded the "swankiest wedding the show's seen". On 15 April 2011, Greg and Tanya wed, just before hearing that Tanya's ex-husband Max and their daughter Abi had been involved in a car accident. Joyner has warned that Tanya could break Greg's heart. Greg has been described as "gorgeous", "loyal" and a "himbo with a good heart".
Tanya Moodie is a Canadian actress and producer, best known for her work on Motherland, The Clinic, and her many stage credits, which include productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal Court Theatre, the National Theatre and the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord.
The 2018 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election was held on March 10, 2018, due to the resignation of party leader Patrick Brown on January 25, 2018, following allegations of sexual misconduct. Winner Doug Ford narrowly defeated runner-up Christine Elliott on the third ballot with 50.6% of allocated points.
Tanya Talaga is a Canadian journalist and author of Anishinaabe and Polish descent. She worked as a journalist at the Toronto Star for over twenty years, covering health, education, local issues, and investigations. She is now a regular columnist with the Globe and Mail. Her 2017 book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City was met with acclaim, winning the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize for non-fiction and the 2017 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. Talaga is the first woman of Anishinaabe descent to be named a CBC Massey Lecturer. She holds honorary doctorates from Lakehead University and from Ryerson University.
Tanya Hennessy is an Australian digital content creator, comedian, writer and television presenter who works in Australia. Hennessy taught drama and worked in theatre as a stage manager at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before switching to a career in radio announcing. She worked for Southern Cross Austereo and the HIT Network commercial radio stations in Newcastle, Griffith, Toowoomba and Canberra.
Henrietta Hudson, originally named Henrietta Hudson Bar & Girl, is a queer restaurant and lounge in Manhattan's West Village neighborhood. It operated as a lesbian bar from 1991 to 2014. Until it rebranded in 2021, it was one of three remaining lesbian bars in New York City. Henrietta Hudson's location is the original location of the Cubbyhole bar, which had the distinction of being lesbian-owned and managed.