Janet Wright

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1945-03-08
BirthplaceFarnborough, Hampshire, England, UK

Janet Wright

Acting

Biography

Janet Wright was born in 1945 in England and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was raised in a family of theatre actors. Her siblings are: Anne Wright, John Wright and Susan Wright. Janet had the chance to work with her two sisters, Susan and Anne, in the theater play "Les Belles Soeurs". Besides from her work on television and cinema, Janet has also been involved in several theater projects like: Memoir, The Club, Miss Margarida's Way, Hedda Gabler, The Seahorse, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Lie of the Mind, Not Wanted on the Voyage, Uncle Vanya, Shirley Valentine, King John, In the Ring , Hamlet, The Bacchae, Glengarry Glen Ross, Mabel Leaves Forever and Fool For Love, Dancing at Lughnasa and Wrong for Each Other among others.

Janet Wright was married to Brian Richmond and had a son with him named Jacob Richmond who is a playwright, She has a daughter named Celine Richmond. She is married to Bruce Davis. In 29 December 1991, her 44-year-old sister Susan and her parents, Jack and Ruth, died in a house fire.

Filmography

Acting (33)

2014
6.1
2012
The Tall Manas Trish
6.1
2010
Ramona and Beezusas Grandma Kemp
6.6
2008
Wisegalas Angie - Patty's Mother
5.6
2008
8.5
2003
Betrayedas Dr. Fleming
7.0
2003
6.5
2003
Emileas Alice
6.2
2002
Framedas Joan Thomas
5.3
2002
Rollerballas Coach Olga
3.9
2001
Blackwoodsas Ma Franklin
3.1
2001
Lolaas Ma Keller
5.0
2001
Chasing Cainas Sonia
9.0
2000
The Perfect Stormas Ethel Shatford
6.5
2000
Redwall: The Movieas Constance(voice)
7.5
1998
Mr. Headmistressas Naomi Bascombe
5.5
1996
We the Juryas Gladys McKenzie
7.0
1996
6.5
1992
9.0
1991
Bingoas Waitress
5.1
6.5
6.2
1987
7.5
1987
5.9
1987
6.2
1985
Brotherly Loveas Helen Neary
7.3
1984
9.0
1983
5.3
7.1
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