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Laura Bruneau is a Canadian actress, best known for her lead roles in the television series '' Material World''"New CBC TV comedy star comes full circle". ''
Toronto Star The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. The newspaper is the country's largest daily newspaper by circulation. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and pa ...
'', December 18, 1989.
and ''
Wind at My Back ''Wind at My Back'' is a television series which aired in Canada on CBC Television between 1996 and 2001. It was created and produced by Kevin Sullivan, best known for his adaptation of ''Anne of Green Gables'' and ''Road to Avonlea''. The ser ...
''."CBC gets back on Sunday track". ''
Ottawa Citizen The ''Ottawa Citizen'' is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. History Established as ''The Bytown Packet'' in 1845 by William Harris, it was renamed the ''Citizen'' in 1851. The new ...
'', January 15, 2000.
Originally from North Vancouver,
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
,"Honed and Skilled: North Van's Bruneau stars in CBC series". ''
The Province ''The Province'' is a daily newspaper published in tabloid format in British Columbia by Pacific Newspaper Group, a division of Postmedia Network, alongside the '' Vancouver Sun'' broadsheet newspaper. Together, they are British Columbia's on ...
'', March 5, 1990.
she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts for two years before returning to Canada, where she acted on stage in Vancouver and had guest roles in ''
Hangin' In ''Hangin' In'' was a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC from 1981 to 1987. It aired briefly on Nickelodeon and in syndication in the United States. Synopsis The show starred Lally Cadeau as Kate Brown, the attractive and charismati ...
'' and ''
The Beachcombers ''The Beachcombers'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that ran on CBC Television from October 1, 1972, to December 12, 1990. With over 350 episodes, it is one of the longest-running dramatic series ever made for English-language Canad ...
''."CBC sitcom brings L.A. roots back home". ''
Windsor Star The ''Windsor Star'' is a daily newspaper based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Postmedia Network, it is published Tuesdays through Saturdays. History The paper began as the weekly ''Windsor Record'' in 1888, changing its name to the ''Bor ...
'', February 3, 1990.
In 1983, she was cast in the American prime time soap opera ''
Bare Essence ''Bare Essence'' is an American prime time soap opera television series which aired on NBC from February 15 to June 13, 1983, during the 1982–83 season. It starred Genie Francis as Tyger Hayes, and explored the intrigues of the perfume industry ...
'', which was cancelled after twelve episodes. She remained in the United States for a few more years, appearing in an episode of ''
Knight Rider ''Knight Rider'' is an American entertainment franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The core of ''Knight Rider'' is its three television series: the original ''Knight Rider'' (1982–1986) and sequel series '' Team Knight Rider'' (1997–1998) ...
'' and working with a comedy troupe which produced several sketches for the syndicated series ''
PM Magazine ''PM/Evening Magazine'' is a television series with a news and entertainment format. It was syndicated to stations throughout the United States. In most areas, ''Evening/PM Magazine'' was broadcast from the late 1970s into the late 1980s. Origi ...
'', before returning to Canada again when she was cast in a pilot created by
Louis Del Grande Louis Del Grande (born March 23, 1943) is a Canadian-American television writer and actor. He is best known for starring in the Canadian mystery/comedy series '' Seeing Things''. Early life Del Grande was born and raised in Union City, New Jersey ...
which did not make it to series. She then had guest roles in '' Street Legal'', '' Counterstrike'' and '' Katts and Dog'', and the television film '' Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and JoAnn Thatcher'', before being cast as Kitty, the lead character, in ''Material World''. After ''Material World'' was cancelled in 1993, Bruneau had guest roles in the television series '' Matrix'', '' The Outer Limits'' and ''
Two 2 (two) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. It is the smallest and only even prime number. Because it forms the basis of a duality, it has religious and spiritual significance in many cultur ...
'' before being cast in ''Wind at My Back'' as Honey Bailey, following the departure of
Cynthia Belliveau Cynthia Belliveau (born February 18, 1963) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her television roles as Terri Morgan in '' E.N.G.'', Honey Bailey in ''Wind at My Back'' and Dori Lowe in ''Caitlin's Way''. She was a Gemini Award nominee fo ...
from the series. She played the role for the final season of the series and in the follow-up television film ''A Wind at My Back Christmas''."Reunion movie dark despite Yule setting". ''
Kingston Whig-Standard ''The Kingston Whig-Standard'' is a newspaper in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is published five days a week, from Tuesday to Saturday. It publishes a mix of community, national and international news and is currently owned by Postmedia. It has ...
'', December 22, 2001.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bruneau, Laura Canadian television actresses Actresses from British Columbia Living people Year of birth missing (living people)