Ellen Dubin

Ellen Dubin
Dubin at the Gatecon 2005 convention in Vancouver (Canada).
Born
Toronto, Ontario, Canada[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1986–present
Spouse
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(m. 1988; died 2018)​
Websitehttp://www.ellendubin.com

Ellen Dubin is a Canadian actress.[1] She is best known for her part in the television mini-series Lexx, playing the role of Giggerota.[2][3]

From 2004 to 2006, Dubin starred in the TV series The Collector[4] as Jeri Slate. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for this role.[5] She also played a guest appearance role in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict[3] as well as a number of other series. In 2006 Dubin appeared in the TV movie The Wives He Forgot[6] with Molly Ringwald and Mark Humphrey. In 2004 she appeared in Napoleon Dynamite.[7]

Dubin is the spokesperson for the Make-a-Wish Foundation[6] in Toronto and Central Ontario.[8] She was married to Canadian media executive Jay Switzer from 1988[9] until his death in 2018.[10]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Abraxas, Guardian of the UniverseFirst Waitress
1994Tammy and the T-RexHelga[11]
2004Napoleon DynamiteIlene
2008BullDr. Piri
2009Lost and FoundLiseShort film
2012Dead Before DawnBeverly Galloway[12]
2014The Big Fat Stone[13][14]Tilly Sanduski
2015No DepositJudy Ryan
2016The Red Maple LeafMarie MacDonald
2019MidwayAdmiral King Secretary
2021The Desperate HourSergeant Brandt
2021DuneBene Gesserit AncestorVoice[15]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986Check it Out!JudyEpisode: "Otherwise Engaged" (S1.E15)
1987Check it Out!JuanitaEpisode: "Put Your Best Face Forward" (S2.E22)
1990PersonalsOfficer AndrettiTelevision film
1990CounterstrikeTour GuideEpisode: "Masks" (S1.E16)
1991False ArrestJudy McKinneyTelevision film
1992CounterstrikeCindyEpisode: "Death SEAL" (S3.E8)
1992, 1995Forever KnightMistress Tamara Dungan / Ingrid Marr2 episodes
1995Sailor MoonLori (voice)Episode: "An Animated Mess"
1996Due SouthMiss Sheldrake - States AttorneyEpisode: "Red, White or Blue"
1996Gone in the NightMary Ann Brown
1997, 1999–2002LexxGiggerota6 episodes
1998Pacific BlueGretchen MarxEpisode: "Thrill Week"
1998First WaveSarah WashburneEpisode: "Elixer"
1999Killer DealLisabeth ParkerTelevision film
1999Highlander: The RavenCrysta2 episodes
2000Earth: Final ConflictShelley GeorgeEpisode: "Interview"
2001Relic HunterJacqueline ReedEpisode: "The Reel Thing"
2002All Around the Town (fr)Carla Hawkins aka OpalTelevision film
2003Adventure IncDr. Leah KellyEpisode: "Plague Ship of Val Verde"
2004Strange Days at Blake Holsey HighCoach CarsonEpisode: "Equation"
2004Mutant XDr. RobinsonEpisode: "In Between"
2004Puppets Who KillTrans-LadyEpisode: Sugar
2004–2006The CollectorJeri Slate24 episodes
2005The Dead ZoneCallie FallonEpisode: "Heroes & Demons"
2006The Wives He ForgotGwenTelevision film
2007Blood TiesFeliciaEpisode: "Wild Blood"
2008A Teacher's CrimeAnne LibbyTelevision film
2010When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson StoryDoraTelevision film
2016Lego Star Wars: The Resistance RisesCaptain Phasma (voice)2 episodes[16]
2017My Roommate’s an EscortGingerEpisode: "Boss Lady"
2019Star Wars ResistanceCaptain Phasma (voice)Episode: "Into the Unknown"
2020Elinor Wonders WhyFarmer Bear
2021Blood and WaterEleanor EatonEpisode: "Ghosts"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimAdisla, Brelas, additional voices[15]
2012Guild Wars 2Additional voices
2014Defense Grid 2Cai
2015Fallout 4Alana Secord, Allie Filmore[15]
2018Starlink: Battle for AtlasAdditional voices
2022RelayerRelayer[17]
2022Legends of RuneterraXolaani[18]

Other

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Disneyland ForeverNarratorNighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland
2017Disney Illuminations!NarratorNighttime Spectacular show in Disneyland Paris

References

  1. ^ a b Ellen Dubin's bio at northernstars.ca
  2. ^ "The devil can't wear manolos" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (19 Dec, 2003) [ONT edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 438651638
  3. ^ a b "Lexx actress has Sudbury connection" by Chris Krejlgaard, The Sudbury Star (24 March, 2001) [Final Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 348728457
  4. ^ "Hollywood expats produce Leo-leading The Collector" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
  5. ^ Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television official site Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 21 January 2008.
  6. ^ a b "Successful Toronto-born actor takes on producing" by Adam Michael Segal at thecjn.ca
  7. ^ "Bra boutique lifts us up where we belong" by Rita Zekas at www.thestar.com
  8. ^ "One Thousand and One Nights of Wishes".
  9. ^ "Jay Switzer: Television Titan" by Mark Dillon at playbackonline.ca
  10. ^ "Remembering film and TV icon Jay Switzer" by Jordan Pinto at playbackonline.ca
  11. ^ "Bolton coming, Steve Miller deciding/Rex Appeal" by Rita Zekas, The Toronto Star (3 September, 1993) [MET Edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 436960165
  12. ^ "Dead Before Dawn 3D sold to Germany, UK and Russia" by Etan Vlessing at playbackonline.ca
  13. ^ The Big Fat Stone synopsis & credits at radiotimes.com
  14. ^ The Big Fat Stone credits at cinemagia.ro
  15. ^ a b c "Actors say hazards of voice-over work in video games should be recognized" by Noel Ransome at www.thestar.com
  16. ^ Ellen Dubin [@EllenDubinActor] (March 16, 2016). "In case you heard familiar voice, I am #CaptainPhasma in #StarWarsTheResistanceRises on @DisneyXD" (Tweet). Retrieved November 2, 2016 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ Kadokawa Games. Relayer. Clouded Leopard Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 14:32 in, EN Other VOICE CAST.
  18. ^ Connor Sheehy [@Riot_fizzNchip] (November 30, 2022). "That was *checks notes* Ellen Dubin!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Twitter.
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