
Joy Coghill
Known For
Acting
Born
1926-05-13 in Findlater, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died
2017-01-20
Biography
Joy Coghill, a revered Canadian actress, director, and playwright, made significant contributions to theatre and television. Born in 1926, she co-founded the Vancouver Playhouse Acting School, leaving an indelible mark on Canadian theatre. Her versatile career spanned stage, television, and film, showcasing her talent and commitment to nurturing young artists. Coghill's legacy as a multifaceted artist and advocate for the arts continues to inspire generations. She passed away in 2017, leaving behind a profound impact on the Canadian cultural landscape.
Most Known For

The X-Files
as Linda Thibedeaux

Stargate SG-1
as Saroosh / Selmak

Sliders
as Mrs. Ezra Tweak

The Outer Limits
as Jean

Airwolf
as Reverend Mother

Viper
as Mother Grace

Double Jeopardy
as Neighbor in Garden

Poltergeist: The Legacy
as Mrs. Blake

Omen IV: The Awakening
as Sister Francesca

Andre
as Betsy

Shivers
as Mona Wheatley

Blue Monkey
as Dede Wilkens

Living with the Dead
as Mrs. Ziff

Miracle on Interstate 880
as Sister Mary

Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story
as Dr. Jorgenson

My Life as a Dog

Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
as Charlotte

The Christmas Secret
as Old woman

My Son Johnny
as Anna Cortino

Betrayed
as Mabel Stewart