Shelley Peterson (née Matthews; born 1952) is a Canadian television and film actress and writer, best known as the star of the Canadian sitcoms Not My Department[1] and Dog House. She is also an author of several novels, her best known book being Dancer.[1]

Born in London, Ontario, she is married to former premier of Ontario, David Peterson, and her sister is Deb Matthews, former deputy premier of Ontario. One of her children is journalist and activist Benjamin Peterson.[1]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1977 Welcome to Blood City 1st Technician
1986 A Judgment in Stone Jackie Coverdale
2007 Dead Silence Lisa's Mom

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1976 Sidestreet Eleanor Sanders Episode: "Death Sentence"
1986 Dear Aunt Agnes Kerry Tweed Episode: "Battlezone"
1986, 1988 Night Heat Witness / Patricia Parker 2 episodes
1987 Not My Department Margaret Simmons
1988 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Nurse Maxwell Episode: "Killer Takes All"
1990, 1991 Dog House Helen Underwood 2 episodes
1993 E.N.G. Karen McMurray Episode: "Suspicious Minds"
1995 Forever Knight Dr. Jennifer Joyce Episode: "My Boyfriend Is a Vampire"
1996 Einstein: Light to the Power of 2 Miss Fitch Television film
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Sarah Episode: "Take Two"
2000 The Last Debate Joyce Meredith Television film
2006 Cow Belles Miss Styles

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