
Jackie Richardson
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1947-01-04 (age 79)
Biography
Jackie Richardson CM (born January 4, 1947) is a Canadian singer and actress. She is known for her screen roles in Turning to Stone, The Gospel According to the Blues, The Doodlebops, and Sins of the Father. She is also known for her appearance on the YTV show Catwalk where she played the grandmother to Atlas.
Known For
TV Shows (23)

Monk
2002
as Wendy Maas

Due South
1994
as Receptionist

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Mrs. Peterson / Landlord / Mrs. Alice Dotson

Doc
2001

War of the Worlds
1988
as Blanche

Street Time
2002
as Cleo

Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Loretta / Mabel Jamal

This Is Wonderland
2004
as Lucia Smith

Pretty Hard Cases
2021
as Maureen Gray

Tales of the City
1993

Catwalk
1992
as Aunt Ellen

Soul Food
2000
as Joan

The Famous Jett Jackson
1998

The Hidden Room
1991
as Black Woman

More Tales of the City
1998
as Emma

Adderly
1986

T and T
1988
as Aunt Martha Robinson

Majority Rules!
2009
as Mme DeMarco

The Doodlebops
2005
as Jazzmin

Hammerman
1991
as (voice)

Lockdown
2020
as Luke's Grandma

Further Tales of the City
2001
as Emma Ravenel

Hey Lady!
2020
as Rosie
Movies (42)

Maximum Risk
1996
as Large Woman

3 Men and a Baby
1987
as Edna

Extreme Measures
1996
as Triphase Nurse

Switching Channels
1988
as Abigail

Welcome to Mooseport
2004
as Martha

Harriet the Spy
1996
as Janie's Mother

The Miracle Worker
2000
as Viney

Her Desperate Choice
1996
as Frances

Critical Care
1997
as Mrs. Steckler

Bogus
1996
as Babysitter

Glory! Glory!
1989
as Bessie

Don't Mess with Grandma
2024
as Granna

Car 54, Where Are You?
1994
as Madam

Woman Wanted
1999
as Lydia

Mr. Music
1998
as Rhonda Grace

Double Wedding
2010

They Call Me Sirr
2001
as Grams

Another Woman
1994
as Anna

Free of Eden
1999
as Ola

Getting Gotti
1994
as Juror No. 1

Happy Face Murders
1999
as Judge Hoyle

Dear Viola
2014
as Rennie Jasper

Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
2025
as Bernice Davis

A Holiday Romance
1999
as Bea Buskins

Color of Justice
1997
as Judge Winslow

Turning to Stone
1985
as Dunky

Big Spender
2003
as Sally McNeal

Under The Piano
1996
as Mrs. Syms
On Their Knees
2001
as Mother

Bojangles
2001
as Bedella

The Broken Cord
1992
as Black Mother

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000
as Daphne

Love Letters
1999
as Ella

Straight Line
1989
as Aunt Martha
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story
1999
as Transplant Co-Ordinator

Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul
2024
as Jackie Richardson

Autour de Minuit – Un cabaret historique
2021

Dreams Beyond Memory
1987
as Nurse
Music: A Family Tradition
1997
as Self
The Gospel According to the Blues
2010

The Biggest Little Ticket
1994
as Self
Grey on This Side Black on the Other
1990
About Jackie Richardson
Jackie Richardson CM (born January 4, 1947) is a Canadian singer and actress. She is known for her screen roles in Turning to Stone, The Gospel According to the Blues, The Doodlebops, and Sins of the Father. She is also known for her appearance on the YTV show Catwalk where she played the grandmother to Atlas. With 65 credits spanning from 1985 to 2025, Jackie Richardson has appeared in 42 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jackie Richardson Movies
- Maximum Risk (1996) — as Large Woman
- 3 Men and a Baby (1987) — as Edna
- Extreme Measures (1996) — as Triphase Nurse
- Switching Channels (1988) — as Abigail
- Welcome to Mooseport (2004) — as Martha
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