
Nancy Palk
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Nancy Palk
Biography
Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain.
Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
A Bestselling Kind of Love
as Janice Kilner
(2024)
(2022)
Loving Christmas
as Andrea
(2020)
Mary IV
as Two
(2018)
Catch and Release
as Du
(2016)
The Other Half
as Katherine
(2010)
(2003)
The Gospel of John
as Samaritan Woman
(2001)
For Love of Olivia
as Rose Ella Lattabee
(2000)
Custody of the Heart
as Rona
(2000)
The Loretta Claiborne Story
as Miss Rydell
(1998)
The Defenders: Taking the First
as Judge Lacey
(1998)
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
as Judge Karnes