Sharry Flett is a Canadian actress. She is most noted for her performances in the television films War Brides, for which she was a Bijou Award nominee for Best Actress in a Non-Feature in 1981, and The Suicide Murders, for which she was a Gemini Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Program or Series at the 1st Gemini Awards in 1986.
Flett trained as an opera singer, but began performing in speaking theatrical roles after finding herself being typecast in soubrette roles due to the quality of her singing voice.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Drying Up the Streets | Nurse |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Arctic Adventure | The Polar Goddess | Television film |
| 1980 | The Great Detective | Emily | Episode: "Too Many Cooks" |
| 1980 | War Brides | Ellie | Television film |
| 1982 | The Taming of the Shrew | Katharina | |
| 1983 | The Tempest | Miranda | |
| 1983 | The Littlest Hobo | Sister Sarah | 2 episodes |
| 1985 | Night Heat | Nurse | Episode: "Obie's Law" |
| 1985 | Love and Larceny | Alice Bigley | Television film |
| 1985 | The Suicide Murders | Hilda Blake | |
| 1986 | Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | Miss Kolchenko | Episode: "Red Wind" |
| 1987 | I'll Take Manhattan | — | 2 episodes |
| 1987–1994 | Street Legal | Various roles | 5 episodes |
| 1988 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Judith Richardson | Episode: "A Stolen Heart" |
| 1989 | Lantern Hill | Lillian Morrow | Television film |
| 1990 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Ruth Stevens | Episode: "Repetition" |
| 1990 | My Secret Identity | Dean Patricia Simpson | Episode: "More Than Meets the Eye" |
| 1990 | C.B.C.'s Magic Hour | Susan | Episode: The Prom" |
| 1992 | Top Cops | Hester Bellomo | Episode: "Hester Bellomo and Carol Anne Natale" |
| 1996 | Forever Knight | Barbara Vetter | Episode: "Avenging Angel" |
| 2002 | The Eleventh Hour | Sophie Buckman | Episode: "The 37-Year-Itch" |
| 2006 | Shades of Black | Betty | Television film |
References
- ^ Stephen Godfrey, "Flett no longer tied to opera's apron strings: Sharry felt doomed to playing pert maids, so she decided to talk as well as sing". The Globe and Mail, November 17, 1979.
- "Brides nominated for 7 awards". The Province, October 7, 1981.
- Sid Adilman, "Anne leads field in Geminis race". Toronto Star, October 16, 1986.
External links
- Sharry Flett at IMDb
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