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Debra McGrath

Debra McGrath

Known for
Acting
Born
July 5, 1954, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Movies
21

Debra McGrath (born July 5th, 1954) is a Canadian actress and comedian.

She first started her career with three years as a member of The Second City in Toronto, Ontario, from 1983 to 1985, where she was a writer and actress, and eventually a director. She was best known for a take-off of Marilyn Monroe, and the song Condoms are a Girl's Best Friend. During the late 1980s, she appeared with Second City at anniversary, comedy festival, and Club Soda performances.

In 1990, she co-created My Talk Show with Linda Kash, a sitcom featuring a talk show broadcast from the host's basement. The series ran for one year, with fifty-nine episodes. She was also a co-writer of the Canadian Women's Television Network's Go Girl!, a send-up of a cable TV talk show that debuted in 1997.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

2024MagnetosphereMs. Deering
2023Christmas by CandlelightGrandma Ruth
2023Junior’s GiantDale
2023Love HacksLucy Tyler
2022Baking All the WayVicky Weaver
2019Home in TimeFran
2012Sunshine Sketches of a Little TownMrs. Pepperleigh
2007Betsy Bubblegum's Journey Through Yummi-LandBeaver Mom (voice)
2005Burnt ToastUrsula
2003Eloise at ChristmastimeCornelia the Owner's Secretary
2003DC 9/11: Time of CrisisMary Matalin
2003Eloise at the PlazaCornelia the Owner's Secretary
2002ExpectingAnita
1998Mr. HeadmistressDawn
1998The Real BlondeCis
1993Partners 'n LoveRosemary Hudson
1989Termini StationLiz Dunshane
1988110 LombardKim
1986Really Weird TalesMother (segment "I'll Die Loving")
1985One Magic ChristmasMrs. Noonan

Directing, Writing & Producing

2023Junior’s GiantProducer, Writer

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