Julie Khaner (born December 5, 1957) is a Canadian television and film actress, best known for her roles in as Alana Newman Robinovitch in Street Legal,[1] Emily Henchpaw in the 1995 version of Jake and the Kid,[2] Sidney Dernhoff in The Newsroom,[3] Gen in Deepwater Black and Bridey James in Videodrome. She also appeared in the 1995 Susan Dey vampire flick Deadly Love.

Julie Khaner
Born (1957-12-05) December 5, 1957 (age 66)
OccupationActress
Years active1980–present

Career edit

Khaner is a two-time Gemini Award nominee, receiving nominations for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 1994 for Street Legal[4] and Best Actress in a Dramatic Program or Miniseries in 1999 for the television film Justice.[5]

In 2000, she appeared in All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story.[6]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
1980 Virus: The End Secretary
1983 Videodrome Bridey
1983 Spasms Marcie
2005 Bailey's Billion$ Mrs. Blake
2009 Chloe Bimsy
2016 Ballerina Regine
2017 Shimmer Lake Mrs. Dawkins
2018 Backstabbing for Beginners Melina Pasaris
2018 State Like Sleep Anneke

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
1981 Escape from Iran:

The Canadian Caper

Kathy Stafford Television film
1986 Night Heat Gita Episode: "Friends"
1987 Adderly Miriam Gitterman Episode: "The Bridge"
1988 The Twilight Zone Various roles 2 episodes
1989 War of the Worlds Alien woman Episode: "Vengeance Is Mine"
1989 My Secret Identity Sgt. Meg Sullivan Episode: "Caught in the Middle"
1989 E.N.G. Marshall Episode: "Special Segment"
1989–1994 Street Legal Alana Newman Robinovitch 85 episodes
1995 Choices of the Heart Anita Block Television film
1995 TekWar Warden Caruso Episode: "Chill Factor"
1995 Friends at Last Blair Television film
1995 Deadly Love Poole
1995–1997 Jake and the Kid Emily Henchpaw 9 episodes
1996 Goosebumps Marilyn Boswell 2 episodes
1996 The Newsroom Sidney Dernhoff 5 episodes
1997 When Innocence Is Lost Jane Littleton Television film
1997 Mission Genesis Gen 13 episodes
1998 F/X: The Series Dr. Sheila McAvoy Episode: "Reaper"
1999 Escape from Mars Gail McConnell Television film
1999 Justice Mimi Druckman
1999 Strange Justice Julie Desavia
1999 Sirens Fox Hills
2000 Mary Kay Letourneau:

All American Girl

Det. Coughlin
2001 Queer as Folk Laura Episode: "Daddy Dearest (Sonny Boy)"
2001 Blue Murder Dr. Adrienne Poole Episode: "Asylum"
2002 The Associates Ms. Shocktner Episode: "The Hitler Paradox"
2002 Doc Monica Wellington Episode: "My Boyfriend's Back"
2004 1-800-Missing Judge Elizabeth Hahn Episode: "Judgement Day"
2005 Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story Gertie Katz Television film
2005 Martha: Behind Bars Mariana Pasternak
2005 Degrassi: The Next Generation Elizabeth Episode: "Death of a Disco Dancer"
2005 This Is Wonderland Carolyn Wright Episode #3.4
2006 Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy Meredith Television film
2007 The Best Years Ilana Beecham 2 episodes
2012 The Firm Judge J. Kerzan 3 episodes
2014 Not With My Daughter Judge Fordham Television film
2015 Merry Matrimony Carol Traverston
2016 Murdoch Mysteries Dr. Augusta Stowe-Gullen Episode: "Jagged Little Pill"
2017 Ransom Dr. Helen Rowe Episode: "Grand Slam"
2021-2022 In the Dark Kate Simmons 5 episodes

References edit

  1. ^ "Here's the street illegal on Street Legal". Toronto Star, November 26, 1992.
  2. ^ "Mitchell family drama gets fine TV treatment". Toronto Star, December 15, 1995.
  3. ^ "And now, the news...; At last, a Canadian sitcom that's actually funny". Edmonton Journal, October 20, 1996.
  4. ^ "And the nominees are...". Hamilton Spectator, March 5, 1994.
  5. ^ "Gemini Time: Canada's TV awards have special clout, Gordon Pinsent says". Waterloo Region Record, November 6, 1999.
  6. ^ "The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All-American Girl". 18 January 2000.

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