Nancy Palk

Biography

Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain. Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.

Known For

Suits

Reacher

Hudson & Rex

The Vampire Lestat

Due South

Private Eyes

The Girlfriend Experience

Mutant X

All Movies (14)

• Eleanor in the Evening2024
• A Bestselling Kind of Love2024 · as Janice Kilner
• Loving Christmas2022 · as Andrea
• Mary IV2020 · as Two
• Catch and Release2018 · as Du
• The Other Half2016 · as Katherine
• When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story2010 · as Joan
• The Gospel of John2003 · as Samaritan Woman
• Conviction2002 · as Teacher
• For Love of Olivia2001 · as Rose Ella Lattabee
• Custody of the Heart2000 · as Rona
• The Loretta Claiborne Story2000 · as Miss Rydell
• The Defenders: Taking the First1998 · as Judge Lacey
• The Defenders: Choice of Evils1998 · as Judge Karnes

All TV Shows (16)

• The Vampire Lestat2026 · as Old Miss Piss
• Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent2024 · as Edith Cross
• Reacher2022 · as Mrs. Jobling
• Hudson & Rex2019 · as Beth Phalen
• Cardinal2017 · as Sandra Mason
• Private Eyes2016 · as Sergeant Lydia Sullivan
• The Girlfriend Experience2016 · as Professor
• King & Maxwell2013 · as Senator Haskell
• Suits2011 · as Judy O'Brien
• Monster Warriors2006 · as Aunt Agatha
• H2O2004 · as Deirdre Milnes
• This Is Wonderland2004 · as Ms. Kelsey
• Wild Card2003 · as Barb Miller
• Mutant X2001 · as Dr. Willett
• Emily of New Moon1998 · as Charlotte Pitts
• Due South1994 · as Carolyn Sherman