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| Kate Corbett | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Corbett in 2018 | |
| Born | Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Kate Corbett (born in Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian actress.
Early years
Corbett started acting at a young age in small town repertoire summer theatre. Once graduating high school, Corbett moved to Toronto, Ontario to go to theatre school at Toronto Metropolitan University; after obtaining her degree, she landed the lead role on Family Biz (Canadian/France co pro) for YTV. She went on to continue her training at the prestigious Canadian Film Centre's Acting Conservatory years later.
Career
Corbett's feature film credits include three Toronto International Film Festival film selections, The Steps (2015), Empire of Dirt (2013) and The Animal Project (2013); as well as the lead in Once There Was A Winter (2017). She has principal roles in the features Barn Wedding (2014) and How to Be Deadly (2014). Kate has also starred in several short films, including the award-winning How Eunice Got Her Baby (2009) and The Tunnel (2013), which was the Not Short on Talent recipient for Cannes Film Festival and for which she is also the credited writer.
Her television credits include:Good Witch, Fargo, Lost Girl, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, Odd Squad, Republic of Doyle, Satisfaction, Call Me Fitz, The L.A. Complex, InSecurity and Family Biz.
Some of Corbett's more recent theatre credits include; a Canadian Stage English premiere production of Yukonstyle by Sarah Berthiaume and directed by Ted Witzel, as well as a Tarragon Theatre production of Rocking the Cradle by Des Walsh and directed by Richard Rose.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | How Eunice Got Her Baby | Flo | Short |
| 2012 | Final View | The Relieved | Short |
| 2013 | Empire of Dirt | Wendy | |
| 2013 | The Animal Project | Rosie | |
| 2013 | The Tunnel (The Big Dirty Ol'Hole) | Penny | Short |
| 2014 | How to Be Deadly | Store clerk | |
| 2015 | Barn Wedding | Victoria | |
| 2015 | Dennis | Tracey | Short |
| 2015 | The Steps | Tammy | |
| 2017 | Once There Was a Winter | Lady | |
| 2017 | Dead Serious | Detective 2 | Short |
| 2018 | An Audience of Chairs | Bonnie | |
| 2018 | The Silence | Hushed Mother | |
| 2019 | It Chapter Two | Dean's Mom | |
| 2021 | The Righteous | Doris | Nominee — Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2024 | Skeet | Leah Locke |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Family Biz | Avalon Keller | Main role |
| 2011 | InSecurity | Denise | "Agent Oo La La" |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Cori | "Rules of Thirds", "Half Way", "Stay" |
| 2013 | Satisfaction | Janet | "Janet" |
| 2013 | Call Me Fitz | Young Elaine | "O-Rigins" |
| 2013 | Republic of Doyle | Melissa | "Major Crimes" |
| 2014 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered | Sarah | "The Masterpiece" |
| 2014–15 | Lost Girl | Stacey | "Like Hell: Parts 1 & 2", "Sweet Valkyrie High" |
| 2015 | Odd Squad | Tennis Lady | "Hold the Door/Flatastrophe" |
| 2015 | Fargo | Gloria Wuddle | "Before the Law", "The Myth of Sisyphus", "Fear and Trembling" |
| 2015–2018 | Good Witch | Eve | Recurring role |
| 2016 | For Love & Honor | Melanie Corbett | TV film |
| 2016 | Murdoch Mysteries | Josie | "Painted Ladies" |
| 2019 | All My Husband's Wives | Marla | TV film |
| 2022 | Murdoch Mysteries | Mrs.Hadley | TV film |
| 2022 | Coroner | Cassidy James | "Heartbeet", "Degargoony", "Young Legend", "True Crime", "LJND", "Blast to the Past" |
| 2024 | Son of a Critch | Sister Perpetua | 4 episodes |
References
- "CFC Alumna Kate Corbett Cast in Upcoming Feature "The Steps"". cfccreates.com. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Holyrood actress Kate Corbett makes TIFF debut". CBC News. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Barn Wedding". Lara Jean Chorostecki. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Kate at Cannes: A Special Report". seaandbescene.com. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "My Devotional Thoughts | "Good Witch: Second Time Around" Hallmark Episode Review". mydevotionalthoughts.net. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- Vision, SciFi. "Advance Review: The Final Season of Lost Girl is Still As Kick-Ass as Ever". SciFi Vision. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
External links
- Kate Corbett at IMDb