
Janet Wright
Janet Wright was born in 1945 in England and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was raised in a family of theatre actors. Her siblings are: Anne Wright, John Wright and Susan Wright. Janet had the chance to work with her two sisters, Susan and Anne, in the theater play "Les Belles Soeurs". Besides from her work on television and cinema, Janet has also been involved in several theater projects like: Memoir, The Club, Miss Margarida's Way, Hedda Gabler, The Seahorse, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Lie of the Mind, Not Wanted on the Voyage, Uncle Vanya, Shirley Valentine, King John, In the Ring , Hamlet, The Bacchae, Glengarry Glen Ross, Mabel Leaves Forever and Fool For Love, Dancing at Lughnasa and Wrong for Each Other among others. Janet Wright was married to Brian Richmond and had a son with him named Jacob Richmond who is a playwright, She has a daughter named Celine Richmond. She is married to Bruce Davis. In 29 December 1991, her 44-year-old sister Susan and her parents, Jack and Ruth, died in a house fire.
Known For
Credits
- 2014 ·Corner Gas: The Movieas Emma Leroy
- 2012 ·The Tall Manas Trish
- 2010 ·Ramona and Beezusas Grandma Kemp
- 2008 ·Wisegalas Angie - Patty's Mother
- 2008 ·Love and other Dilemmasas Jojo Landro
- 2004 ·Stephen King's Kingdom Hospitalas Liz Hinton
- 2004 ·Corner Gasas Emma Leroy
- 2003 ·Betrayedas Dr. Fleming
- 2003 ·A Tale of Two Wivesas
- 2003 ·Émileas Alice
- 2002 ·Monkas Bonnie
- 2002 ·Framedas Joan Thomas
- 2002 ·Rollerballas Coach Olga
- 2001 ·Blackwoodsas Ma Franklin
- 2001 ·Lolaas Ma Keller
- 2001 ·Chasing Cainas Sonia
- 2000 ·Dark Angelas Annie
- 2000 ·The Perfect Stormas Ethel Shatford
- 2000 ·Redwall The Movieas Constance(voice)
- 1999 ·Redwallas Constance (voice)
- 1998 ·More Tales of the Cityas Vita Keating
- 1998 ·Mr. Headmistressas Naomi Bascombe
- 1998 ·Emily of New Moonas
- 1997 ·The Wonderful World of Disneyas Naomi Bascombe
- 1997 ·Lexxas First Lady Priest
- 1997 ·Lexxas Lorca
- 1996 ·We the Juryas Gladys McKenzie
- 1996 ·Beyond the Callas Fran
- 1994 ·Due Southas Sgt. Sam Thorn
- 1992 ·Bordertown Cafeas Maxine
- 1991 ·Bingoas Waitress
- 1988 ·Laura Lansing Slept Hereas Francie
- 1987 ·Christmas Comes to Willow Creekas Martha Jane
- 1987 ·After the Promiseas
- 1987 ·Wiseguyas
- 1987 ·American Gothicas Fanny
- 1985 ·Danger Bayas
- 1985 ·Brotherly Loveas Helen Neary
- 1984 ·Turnaround: A Story of Recoveryas Narrator (voice)
- 1983 ·The Best Christmas Pageant Everas Helen Armstrong
- 1982 ·Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stainsas Brenda
- 1978 ·Who'll Save Our Children?as
- 1974 ·Wolfpen Principleas
- 1971 ·McCabe & Mrs. Milleras Eunice