
Gillian Barber
Known for Acting · 81 credits
- Born
- 1958-02-22 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
Biography
Gillian Barber (February 22, 1958, in Coventry, England) is a British-Canadian actress and theater educator. She grew up in British Columbia, Canada, and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London as well as the BFA program at the University of Victoria. Barber has appeared in numerous films, including The Stepfather (1987), Needful Things (1993), Jumanji (1995), The 6th Day (2000), and 2012 (2009). On television, she has been featured in series such as The X-Files, Stargate SG-1, Supernatural, Smallville, The Man in the High Castle, and Chesapeake Shores. In addition to her acting career, she is an educator and founded the musical theater program at Capilano University in British Columbia in 2007.
Known For
TV Shows (25)

Supernatural
2005
as Dr. Hess / Mrs. Rourke

Smallville
2001
as Marianne Taylor

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Resident #1 / Ambassador Dreylock / First Minister Dreylock

The X-Files
1993
as Beth Kane / Jane Spiller / Penny Northern

The Last of Us
2023
as Councilwoman

Sliders
1995
as Nicole Mitchell

The Man in the High Castle
2015
as Alice Adler

Bates Motel
2013
as Dr. Helen Ginsberg

Millennium
1996
as Mrs. Barbakow

The Outer Limits
1995
as General / Fisk / Lt. Bateson

The Dead Zone
2002
as Dr. Surman

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Rena Dunne's Mother (segment "Room 245")

The 4400
2004
as Dr. Roxanne Kern

The Sentinel
1996
as Dr. Gladstone

First Wave
1998
as Dr. Rita Hagen

Chesapeake Shores
2016
as Deidra Peck

Maid
2021
as Melody

Reaper
2007
as Therapist

Witches of East End
2013
as Maura Thatcher

Sabrina: The Animated Series
1999
as (voice)

Under the Banner of Heaven
2022
as Sister Dorren

Adventures from the Book of Virtues
1996
as Aurora (voice)

Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
1999
as (voice)

Action Man
1995
as (voice)

In Cold Blood
1996
as Bonnie Clutter
Movies (56)

Midnight Matinee
1988
as Marilyn

2012
2009
as Cruise Ship Lady

Double Jeopardy
1999
as Rebecca Tingely

Cats & Dogs
2001
as Factory Receptionist

The 6th Day
2000
as Katherine's Doctor

Hot Rod
2007
as Riot Singer

Status Update
2018
as Mrs. Gregory

Jumanji
1995
as Mrs. Thomas

Needful Things
1993
as Myrtle Keeton

The Stepfather
1987
as Anne Barnes

Bliss
1997
as Therapist

The Guilty
2000
as Maddy Corrigan

Disturbing Behavior
1998
as Judy Effkin

Beneath
2007
as Donna

Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
1995
as Grace Briggs

Short Time
1990
as Nurse

Before I Say Goodbye
2003
as Therapist

The Man Who Wouldn't Die
1994
as Art Sycophant

Kitchen Party
1997
as Barb

Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County
1998
as Roselyn McPherson

NightScream
1997
as Dr. Melville

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
2003
as Audrey Duncan

An Unexpected Love
2003
as Rita

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
1995
as Col. Koufalis

Brotherly Love
1985
as Ski Shop Clerk

Bang Bang You're Dead
2003
as Principal Meyer

Idle Thoughts
2018
as Loretta

Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers
2024
as Nanny O'Neal

I've Been Waiting for You
1998
as Eric's Mother

The Christmas Note
2015
as Mrs. Schweiger

Double Cross
1994
as Coroner

Intensity
1997
as Chairperson

Stealing Sinatra
2003
as Mary Keenan

The Advocate's Devil
1997
as District Attorney
Someone Else's Child
1994
as Renata Reed

Jack Reed: One of Our Own
1995
as Francine Hood
The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie
1995
as Mrs. Kramer

The Color of Courage
1999
as Carol

Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
1996

The Sports Pages
2001

Impolite
1992
as Voice on the Phone (voice)
To the Mat
2011
as Iris Dumont

A Storm in Summer
2000
as Mrs. Parker

Unwed Father
1997
as Case Worker

Suspicious River
2001
as Mrs. Schmidt

The Baby Dance
1998
as Nurse Nancy

High Stakes
1997
as Pediatrician

Jack
2004
as Vice Principal

Rainbow War
1986
as Yellow Queen

Nobody Lives Forever
1998
as Ann Corley

Maternal Instincts
1996
as Julie Taft

Hamlet
2012
Patterson's Wager
2015
as Madeline

Movie Toons: Treasure Island
2002
as Jim's Mother (voice)
The Vehicle
2012
as Bernice

Fear Itself: Something with Bite
2009
as Moonflower Dougdale
About Gillian Barber
Gillian Barber (February 22, 1958, in Coventry, England) is a British-Canadian actress and theater educator. She grew up in British Columbia, Canada, and studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London as well as the BFA program at the University of Victoria. Barber has appeared in numerous films, including The Stepfather (1987), Needful Things (1993), Jumanji (1995), The 6th Day (2000), and 2012 (2009). On television, she has been featured in series such as The X-Files, Stargate SG-1, Supernatural, Smallville, The Man in the High… With 81 credits spanning from 1985 to 2024, Gillian Barber has appeared in 56 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gillian Barber Movies
- Midnight Matinee (1988) — as Marilyn
- 2012 (2009) — as Cruise Ship Lady
- Double Jeopardy (1999) — as Rebecca Tingely
- Cats & Dogs (2001) — as Factory Receptionist
- The 6th Day (2000) — as Katherine's Doctor
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