Chapelle Jaffe is a
Canadian
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film, television and stage actress. She is most noted for winning the
Canadian Film Award
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for
Best Actress in a Non-Feature at the
29th Canadian Film Awards
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in 1978 for the television film ''
One Night Stand
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'',
[Maria Topalovich, ''And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards''. ]Stoddart Publishing
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History
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, 2000. . and receiving a
Genie Award
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nomination for
Best Supporting Actress at the
3rd Genie Awards
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in 1982 for ''
The Amateur''.
Jaffe also was in the cast of the original production of ''One Night Stand'' at the
Tarragon Theatre
The Tarragon Theatre is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and one of the main centers for contemporary playwriting in the country. in Toronto.
In 1977, Jaffe's acting in ''Red Emma'' brought her a nomination for an
ACTRA Award
The ACTRA Awards were first presented in 1972 to celebrate excellence in Canada's television and radio industries. for the best acting performance in TV.
She was the editor of the first edition of the
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
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's ''Who's Who in Canadian Film and Television'' directory.
Jaffe also worked in the administrative dimension of entertainment, including being executive director of Vancouver's New Play Festival and Playwrights Theatre Centre.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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20th-century Canadian actresses
21st-century Canadian actresses
Canadian film actresses
Canadian stage actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian Screen Award winning actors
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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