Sherry Miller is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Jane on the CTV drama ''

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'' (1990), as Jennifer Taylor on the

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drama '' Queer As Folk'' (2000–2005), and as Dorothy O'Sullivan on the

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teen drama ''

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'' (2007–2009).

Biography

Miller began her career in the 1970s as a singer and dancer, who later gained attention in Canadian television for representing Spumante Bambino wine in commercial advertisements, as well as for her role as the host of the children's television series, ''

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''. She also appeared in

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''. She won a 2001

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for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for her work as

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's mother in '' Lucky Girl''. Miller is best known for her recurring role as

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's mother Jennifer Taylor on the American version of '' Queer As Folk'', during the entire run of the series from 2000 to 2005. She also appeared on the television series ''

'' as weather reporter/anchor person Jane Oliver, and the 2004 miniseries ''

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'' as sleep psychologist Dr. Lona Massingale. Miller was also an anchor for Global Television's newscasts from 1986 to 1988.

Awards

Sherry Miller has been nominated for four Gemini awards, one of which she won. In both 1990 and 1992, Miller was nominated for Best Performance by a Supporting Actress for her role as Jane Oliver on the television show ''

'' In 2001, Miller won a Gemini for her performance in '' Lucky Girl'' in the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series. In 2002, Miller received another Gemini nomination in the same category, for her role as Lisa Gallagher in '' A Killing Spring''.

Filmography

* 1981 ''

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'' as Celebrity * 1986 '' Separate Vacations'' as Sandy * 1994 '' Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story'' as Linda * 1995 ''

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'' as Valerie Syracuse * 1995 ''

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'' as Takahashi's Secretary * 1996 ''Shadow Zone: The Undead Express'' as Mom * 1996 ''The Care and Handling of Rose'' as Brooke * 1996 ''

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'' as Anchorwoman * 1996 '' Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story'' as Jean * 1996 ''

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'' as Aunt Hilda * 1997 '' La Femme Nikita'' as Helen Wick * 1998 ''Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story'' as Bea Cole * 1998 '' Dead Husbands'' as Nicole Allison * 1998 ''This Matter of Marriage'' as Donnalee * 1999 '' Strange Justice'' as Susan Deller Ross * 1999 ''

'' as Mrs. Buell * 1999-2005 '' Queer as Folk'' as Jennifer Taylor * 2000 ''

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'' as Suzie Canboro * 2000 ''Harry's Case'' * 2001 ''Murder Among Friends'' as Marsha Woodruff * 2001 ''

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'' as Jane Logan * 2001 '' Lucky Girl'' as Valerie Palmerston * 2001 ''Laughter on the 23rd Floor'' as Faye * 2002 ''

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'' as Jennifer Blackstone * 2002 ''Too Young to Be a Dad'' as Juliana Howell * 2002 '' A Killing Spring'' as Lisa Gallagher * 2003 '' This Time Around'' as Mary Ann McNally * 2006 ''

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'' as Katherine Bedworth * 2008 ''

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'' as Joan Lenigan * 2014 ''

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'' as Mrs. Moore * 2016 ''Love's Complicated'' as Mrs. Townsend

Television

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'' (1971) - as Host *''

'' (1990) as Jane Oliver *'' Highlander: The Series'' (1994) - as Sarah Carter in the Season 3 episode, "Obsession" *'' F/X: The Series'' (1996–1997) - as Colleen O'Malley *'' Relic Hunter'' (1999) - as Sister Mary (1 episode) *'' Queer as Folk'' (2000–2005) - as Jennifer Taylor *'' Tom Stone'' (2002–2004) - as Inspector Alexandra Black *'' Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital'' (2004) - as Dr. Lona Massingale *''

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(2007–2008)- Season 1 as Monica Cutler / Mrs. Cutler *''

'' (2007–2009) - as Dorothy O'Sullivan *''

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'' (2008) - Season 1 as Carol Jarlewski *''

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'' (2009) - Episode 1 'Pilot' as Lorna Soliday *'' The Listener'' (2009) - as Mrs Wallace (guest star S01ep11) *'' Bitten'' (2014) - Season 1 (4 episodes) as Olivia McAdams *'' Open Heart'' (2015) - Season 1 as Helena Blake *''

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'' (2018) *''

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'' - (2 episodes) - Season 2 "Happy Anniversary" and Season 4 "Merry Christmas, Johnny Rose"

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Sherry Living people Canadian television actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian television news anchors Canadian women television journalists Best Supporting Actress in a Television Film or Miniseries Canadian Screen Award winners Year of birth missing (living people)