Wanda Cannon

Wanda Cannon (born January 12, 1960) is a Canadian actress and theatre director.[1] She is most noted for her performance in the 1993 film For the Moment, for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 15th Genie Awards in 1994,[2] and her regular television roles as Stephanie Clements in My Secret Identity,[3] and as Valerie Stanton in Heartland.

Cannon was born in Kitchener, Ontario, and raised primarily in Saskatchewan. She got her start as a musical theatre actress,[4] and has continued to act and direct theatre throughout her career.[5]

Her other film roles have included The Last Winter, Overdrawn at the Memory Bank, The 6th Day and The Final Cut.

References

  1. Rita Zekas, "Wanda Cannon's Secret Identity is Betsy". Toronto Star, November 11, 1994.
  2. "Dreaming of Genie: Atom Egoyan's moody tale of a rock recluse tops the list". Windsor Star, October 20, 1994.
  3. Rita Zekas, "Career mom in movies yearns for tackier roles". Toronto Star, March 8, 1990.
  4. Jason Sherman, "Cannon primed for Firecracker". Toronto Star, July 31, 1987.
  5. Annie Boulanger, "Catch this one". Burnaby Now, April 2, 2003.
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