Vivien Endicott-Douglas

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Vivien Endicott-Douglas
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Vivien Endicott-Douglas (2019, age 28)
Born (1990-12-10) 10 December 1990 (age 33)
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
Relatives Hannah Endicott-Douglas (sister)

Vivien Endicott-Douglas (born December 10, 1990) is a Canadian actress on stage and screen. [1]

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Career

Endicott-Douglas is best-known for her role as Marnie in the television series Shoebox Zoo (2004-2005), when she was 14 years old. Her works include films such Finn on the Fly (2008) and the made-for-TV movie Terry (2005), based on the story of Canadian hero Terry Fox. Her performance in the indie film The Shape of Rex (2013) led to a nomination for ACTRA Outstanding Female Performance, and she was also nominated for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female for her role in the Rose Napoli play Lo (or Dear Mr. Wells) (2017). [2]

Personal

Endicott-Douglas is the older sister of actress Hannah Endicott-Douglas.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003 Back to School with Franklin Goose (voice)Video
2004–2005 Shoebox Zoo Marnie McBride 26 episodes
2005 Terry Judy FoxTV movie
2008 Finn on the Fly Ashley
2008 An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving PrudenceTV movie
2008 Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning Violetta ThomasTV movie
2009 The Line Emma5 episodes
2009The LessonSam
2009How Eunice Got Her BabyEunice
2010 Rookie Blue SamanthaEpisode: "Honor Roll"
2010 Cra$h & Burn AngieEpisode: "Closure"
2013 The Shape of Rex young RoseNominated, ACTRA Outstanding Female Performance award [3]
Nominated, Best Lead Female, Madrid International Film Festival
2014Left for DeadEmily WalkerTV movie
2017 American Gods Pizza Delivery WomanEpisode: "The Secret of Spoons"
2020 Clouds Alli Sobiech
2021 Defund Karen

Stage performances

YearTitleTheatreRoleNotes
2011ForestsTarragon Theatre, TorontoLoup [4]
2015 Harper Regan Bluma Appel Theatre, Torontoteenage daughter [5]
2017InfinityNAC English TheatreSarah Jean [6]
2017Lo (or Dear Mr. Wells)Crow’s Theatre, TorontoLauraNominated for the Dora Mavor Moore Award
for Outstanding Performance by a Female in a Principal Role
[7]
2018Category ECoal Mine Theatre, TorontoMillet [8]

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