Joanna Douglas (actress)

Joanna Douglas
Born
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Years active2007–present

Joanna Douglas is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Samantha Strange on Being Erica. [1] She is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Sheridan College’s joint theatre and drama studies program. [2]

Life and career

Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Douglas attended high school in a new district at her mother’s encouragement to give her a fresh start. Her involvement in dance led to interest in the arts and later involvement in her high school drama program. [3]

Douglas described her role on Being Erica as a "wonderful opportunity" and praised the series’ writing. [3] For her role in Saw 3D, she noted she had not previously seen any of the franchise’s films because they "terrify" her. [3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007All the Good Ones Are MarriedZoeTV movie
2008The BorderAndrea DownieEpisode: "Normalizing Relations"
2008The Four HorsemenAngieDirect-to-video film
2009St. RozMinnie's SecretaryTV movie
2009Taking a Chance on LoveEve MillerTV movie
2009FlashpointZoe GrangerEpisode: "Never Let You Down"
2010HeartlandVictoriaEpisode: "Quarantine"
2010Happy TownOfficer Shell JenkinsRecurring role (6 episodes)
2010Rookie BlueAshley KennedyEpisode: "In Blue"
2010Saw 3DJoanFilm
2009-2011Being EricaSamantha StrangeMain role
2011Republic of DoyleLeah JordanEpisode: "A Stand Up Guy"
2011New YearAllison GodfreyFilm
2011Warehouse 13Courtney MooreEpisode: "Trials"
2011In a Family WayMonaDirect-to-video film
2012SuitsMyra HarrisonEpisode: "She Knows"
2012Saving HopeHeather DayEpisode: "The Great Randall"
2012PerceptionValerie NelsonEpisode: "Pilot"
2013The ListenerPaula KingEpisode: "Cold Storage"
2015Crimson PeakMaid AnnieFilm
201611.22.63Doris DunningEpisodes: "The Rabbit Hole", "The Kill Floor"
2016Murdoch MysteriesWendy NelsonEpisode: "The Devil Inside"
2016StandoffMaraFilm
2017Christmas InheritanceCara ChandlerTV movie
2018The Handmaid’s TaleHeatherEpisode: "Baggage"
2018-2019Anne with an EMiss Muriel StacyMain role (seasons 2–3)
2019Good WitchKarenEpisode: "Tale of Two Hearts"
2023CascadeAmberFilm [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Joanna Douglas". Apple TV.
  2. ↑ "Joanna Douglas". SOAPnet. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 "Demon FM Meets… Joanna Douglas". Demon FM. Archived from the original on 10 December 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  4. ↑ "Joanna Douglas – Credits". TV Guide.