Ellen Dubin is a Canadian actress.[1] She is best known for her part in the television mini-series Lexx, playing the role of Giggerota.[2][3]
Ellen Dubin | |
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 Dubin at the Gatecon 2005 convention in Vancouver (Canada). | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | |
| Website | http://www.ellendubin.com |
From 2004 to 2006, Dubin starred in the TV series The Collector[4] as Jeri Slate. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for this role.[5] She also played a guest appearance role in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict[3] as well as a number of other series. In 2006 Dubin appeared in the TV movie The Wives He Forgot[6] with Molly Ringwald and Mark Humphrey. In 2004 she appeared in Napoleon Dynamite.[7]
Dubin is the spokesperson for the Make-a-Wish Foundation[6] in Toronto and Central Ontario.[8] She was married to Canadian media executive Jay Switzer from 1988[9] until his death in 2018.[10]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe | First Waitress | |
| 1990 | Personals | Officer Andretti | Television film |
| 1991 | False Arrest | Judy McKinney | Television film |
| 1994 | Tammy and the T-Rex | Helga | [11] |
| 1999 | Killer Deal | Lisabeth Parker | Television film |
| 2002 | All Around the Town | Carla Hawkins aka Opal | Television film |
| 2004 | Napoleon Dynamite | Ilene | |
| 2006 | The Wives He Forgot | Gwen | Television film |
| 2008 | A Teacher's Crime | Anne Libby | Television film |
| 2008 | Bull | Dr. Piri | |
| 2009 | Lost and Found | Lise | Short film |
| 2010 | When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story | Dora | Television film |
| 2012 | Dead Before Dawn | Beverly Galloway | [12] |
| 2014 | The Big Fat Stone[13][14] | Tilly Sanduski | |
| 2015 | No Deposit | Judy Ryan | |
| 2016 | The Red Maple Leaf | Marie MacDonald | |
| 2019 | Midway | Admiral King Secretary | |
| 2021 | The Desperate Hour | Sergeant Brandt | |
| 2021 | Dune | Bene Gesserit Ancestor | Voice[15] |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992, 1995 | Forever Knight | Mistress Tamara Dungan, Ingrid Marr | 2 episodes |
| 1995 | Sailor Moon | Lori (voice) | Episode: "An Animated Mess" |
| 1996 | Due South | Miss Sheldrake - States Attorney | Episode: "Red, White or Blue" |
| 1996 | Gone in the Night | Mary Ann Brown | |
| 1997, 1999–2002 | Lexx | Giggerota | 6 episodes |
| 1998 | Pacific Blue | Gretchen Marx | Episode: "Thrill Week" |
| 1998 | First Wave | Sarah Washburne | Episode: "Elixer" |
| 1999 | Highlander: The Raven | Crysta | 2 episodes |
| 2000 | Earth: Final Conflict | Shelley George | Episode: "Interview" |
| 2001 | Relic Hunter | Jacqueline Reed | Episode: "The Reel Thing" |
| 2003 | Adventure Inc | Dr. Leah Kelly | Episode: "Plague Ship of Val Verde" |
| 2004 | Strange Days at Blake Holsey High | Coach Carson | Episode: "Equation" |
| 2004 | Mutant X | Dr. Robinson | Episode: "In Between" |
| 2004 | Puppets Who Kill | Trans-Lady | Episode: Sugar |
| 2004–2006 | The Collector | Jeri Slate | 24 episodes |
| 2005 | The Dead Zone | Callie Fallon | Episode: "Heroes & Demons" |
| 2007 | Blood Ties | Felicia | Episode: "Wild Blood" |
| 2016 | Lego Star Wars: The Resistance Rises | Captain Phasma (voice) | 2 episodes[16] |
| 2017 | My Roommate’s an Escort | Ginger | Episode: "Boss Lady" |
| 2019 | Star Wars Resistance | Captain Phasma (voice) | Episode: "Into the Unknown" |
| 2020 | Elinor Wonders Why | Farmer Bear | |
| 2021 | Blood and Water | Eleanor Eaton | Episode: "Ghosts" |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | Adisla, Brelas, additional voices | [15] |
| 2014 | Defense Grid 2 | Cai | |
| 2015 | Fallout 4 | Alana Secord, Allie Filmore | [15] |
| 2018 | Starlink: Battle for Atlas | Additional voices | |
| 2022 | Relayer | Relayer | [17] |
| 2022 | Legends of Runeterra | Xolaani | [18] |
Other
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Disneyland Forever | Narrator | Nighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland |
| 2017 | Disney Illuminations! | Narrator | Nighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland Paris |
References
edit- ^ a b Ellen Dubin's bio at northernstars.ca
- ^ "The devil can't wear manolos" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (19 Dec, 2003) [ONT edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 438651638
- ^ a b "Lexx actress has Sudbury connection" by Chris Krejlgaard, The Sudbury Star (24 March, 2001) [Final Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 348728457
- ^ "Hollywood expats produce Leo-leading The Collector" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
- ^ Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television official site Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ^ a b "Successful Toronto-born actor takes on producing" by Adam Michael Segal at thecjn.ca
- ^ "Bra boutique lifts us up where we belong" by Rita Zekas at www.thestar.com
- ^ "One Thousand and One Nights of Wishes".
- ^ "Jay Switzer: Television Titan" by Mark Dillon at playbackonline.ca
- ^ "Remembering film and TV icon Jay Switzer" by Jordan Pinto at playbackonline.ca
- ^ "Bolton coming, Steve Miller deciding/Rex Appeal" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (3 September, 1993) [MET Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 436960165
- ^ "Dead Before Dawn 3D sold to Germany, UK and Russia" by Etan Vlessing at playbackonline.ca
- ^ The Big Fat Stone synopsis & credits at radiotimes.com
- ^ The Big Fat Stone credits at cinemagia.ro
- ^ a b c "Actors say hazards of voice-over work in video games should be recognized" by Noel Ransome at www.thestar.com
- ^ Ellen Dubin [@EllenDubinActor] (March 16, 2016). "In case you heard familiar voice, I am #CaptainPhasma in #StarWarsTheResistanceRises on @DisneyXD" (Tweet). Retrieved November 2, 2016 – via Twitter.
- ^ Kadokawa Games. Relayer. Clouded Leopard Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 14:32 in, EN Other VOICE CAST.
- ^ Connor Sheehy [@Riot_fizzNchip] (November 30, 2022). "That was *checks notes* Ellen Dubin!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Twitter.
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