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Nov 14, 2016 · “Janet was an artist on an uncompromising search for the truth in all its unvarnished beauty,” said Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino, who directed Ms Wright as Ma Joad in the 2011 production of The Grapes of Wrath. “She was a profoundly talented actress, director and champion for the importance of the arts.
Janet played Emma in all six seasons of Corner Gas the original live-action series as well as Corner Gas: The Movie. Sadly, Janet passed away in November of 2016, but her character Emma will live on in Corner Gas Animated, with the blessing of Janet’s family. Janet was born in England, and moved to Saskatoon, SK, at a very young age. Janet ...
Nov 14, 2016 · Award-winning stage and screen actress Janet Wright, best known for her portrayal of the long-suffering matriarch on Corner Gas, has died, according to CTV, which aired the long-running sitcom ...
Nov 14, 2016 · Janet Wright was born in 1945 in England and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was raised in a family of theatre actors. Her siblings are: Anne Wright, John Wright and Susan Wright. Janet had the chance to work with her two sisters, Susan and Anne, in the theater play "Les Belles Soeurs". Besides from her work on television and cinema, Janet has also been involved in several ...
Nov 14, 2016 · Article content. Award-winning stage and screen actress Janet Wright, the frank-talking and resilient comedy star best known for her portrayal of the long-suffering matriarch on “Corner Gas ...
Janet Wright was born in 1945 in England and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was raised in a family of theatre actors. Her siblings are: Anne Wright, John Wright and Susan Wright. Janet had the chance to work with her two sisters, Susan and Anne, in the theater play "Les Belles Soeurs".
Nov 14, 2016 · Janet Wright, the Gemini and Genie Award-winning actress best known to Canadians for her long-running role as Emma Leroy on the hit sitcom Corner Gas, died Monday in Vancouver. She was 71.
