Jackie Richardson
Acting1947
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
Acting History
2025
Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
as Bernice Davis
2024
Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul
as Jackie Richardson
Don't Mess with Grandma
as Granna
2021
Pretty Hard Cases
TVas Maureen Gray
2014
Dear Viola
as Rennie Jasper
2009
Majority Rules!
TVas Mme DeMarco
2006
The Doodlebops
TVas Jazzmin• 39 eps
2005
This Is Wonderland
TVas Lucia Smith• 2 eps
2004
Welcome to Mooseport
as Martha
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
TVas Mrs. Alice Dotson• 2 eps
Soul Food
TVas Joan• 1 eps
2003
Big Spender
as Sally McNeal
2002
2001
Bojangles
as Bedella
On Their Knees
as Mother
They Call Me Sirr
as Grams
Twice in a Lifetime
TVas Mabel Jamal• 1 eps
Further Tales of the City
TVas Emma Ravenel
2000
1999
A Holiday Romance
as Bea Buskins
Love Letters
as Ella
Happy Face Murders
as Judge Hoyle
Woman Wanted
as Lydia
Free of Eden
as Ola
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story
as Transplant Co-Ordinator
1998
1997
1996
Bogus
as Babysitter
Her Desperate Choice
as Frances
Extreme Measures
as Triphase Nurse
Maximum Risk
as Large Woman
Harriet the Spy
as Janie's Mother
Under The Piano
as Mrs. Syms
1994
The Biggest Little Ticket
as Self
Car 54, Where Are You?
as Madam
Harlequin: Another Woman
as Anna
Getting Gotti
as Juror No. 1
Due South
TVas Receptionist• 1 eps
1992
The Broken Cord
as Black Mother
Catwalk
TVas Aunt Ellen
1991
Hammerman
TVas (voice)
1989
Straight Line
as Aunt Martha
Glory! Glory!
as Bessie
1988
1987
Dreams Beyond Memory
as Nurse
3 Men and a Baby
as Edna
1986
1985
Turning to Stone
as Dunky