Theresa Tova

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1950 (age 76)

Birthplace

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Biography

Theresa Tova is a Canadian actress, singer and playwright. She is most noted for her play Still the Night, which won several Dora Mavor Moore Awards in 1997 and was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 1999 Governor General's Awards. She is the daughter of Polish Jewish parents who survived the Holocaust.

Best known work

The Strain

2014

Lie with Me

2005

Meet Me Next Christmas

2024

ReGenesis

2004

Mistletoe & Menorahs

2019

Pretty Hard Cases

2021

Deadline

1980

The Wedding Rule

2023

This Is My Life

1992

Shelved

2023

Filmography

2024
Meet Me Next Christmas
as Debra
2023
The Wedding Rule
as Faye
2023
ShelvedTV
as Michaela Ramos (1 episode)
2022
Christmas Lucky Charm
2021
Akilla's Escape
as Athena
2021
Pretty Hard CasesTV
as Zorka (1 episode)
2019
Mistletoe & Menorahs
as Tova
2014
The StrainTV
as Beverly (1 episode)
2013
It Was You Charlie
as Sandra
2012
The Seder
2010
Bolts and BlipTV
as Olga (voice) (26 episodes)
2009
Producing ParkerTV
as Jack Cartwright / Jackie (voice) (1 episode)
2005
Lie with Me
as Wedding Singer
2004
ReGenesisTV
as Dr. Lang (1 episode)
1997
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
as The Abbess (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")
1993
Taking the Heat
as Mary
1992
This Is My Life
as Rochelle
1989
E.N.G.TV
as Marge Atherton (96 episodes)
1985
Big Deal
as Iris Leach
1980
Deadline
as Honey