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Chelah Horsdal

Chelah Horsdal is a Canadian actress. She is known for her regular roles in the television series Hell on Wheels, When Calls the Heart, and The Man in the High Castle, recurring roles on Stargate SG-1, Level Up, Arrow, and Star Trek: Discovery, and for her roles in the films Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem and Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Horsdal was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She says she "was born to hippie parents while surrounded by friends and family on the 'farm' Headacres." She is the daughter of mother Lindsay and folksinger father Valdy. She grew up with her mother in Kitsilano and attended Bayview Elementary followed by Lord Byng Secondary. She began modelling in locally shot TV shows and commercials at 18, and then lived in the Caribbean for a year. Horsdal began her acting career in 2002. She has since appeared in more than 75 commercials as well as in films and on television. She has played lead and supporting roles on Hell on Wheels, The Man In the High Castle, When Calls the Heart, Candiland, Patterson's Wager, Three Weeks, Three Kids, On Strike For Christmas, Marley & Me: The Puppy Years, and Lifetime's The Client List. She had lead roles in Lying To Be Perfect and Mrs. Miracle. Additional credits include leads on the feature Burning Mussolini, Nickelodeon's Gym Teacher: The Movie, co-starring Christopher Meloni and Amy Sedaris, Flirting with Forty with Heather Locklear and the FOX TV pilot The Virgin of Akron, Ohio. Supporting leads include Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem for 20th Century Fox and Possession alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar, as well as Elegy with Ben Kingsley and Penélope Cruz and Rise of the Planet of the Apes with John Lithgow and James Franco. Her performances in the short films Dark Room (2006) and The Hostage (2010) both earned Leo nominations for Best Performance. Recurring roles include Battlestar Galactica, Exes & Ohs, The L Word, Stargate: SG1, Saved, DaVinci's Inquest, Whistler, Blackstone, Clue and Cartoon Network's Level Up. The Hostage, for which Horsdal was nominated for Best Actress at the 2011 Leos, co-starred and was produced by Tahmoh Penikett and Aleks Paunovic. Horsdal was nominated for four more Leo Awards for her guest starring turn on Arctic Air (2013), for Hell on Wheels and When Calls the Heart, and for Patterson's Wager.

  • Nacimiento: 1973-06-19, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  • Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 4,1 de 5

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Conocido por

  • Arrow (2012) — Kate Spencer
  • Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — UFP President Laira Rillak
  • El hombre en el castillo (2015) — Helen Smith
  • El origen del planeta de los simios (2011) — Irena - Charles' Nurse
  • Sobrenatural (2005) — Cute Librarian / Bobby's Mother
  • La cabaña en el bosque (2012) — Demo Girl
  • The Good Doctor (2017) — Tessa
  • Si decido quedarme (2014) — Liddy

Filmografía

  • The Ambassador — Mrs. Spencer
  • Never Use Alone — Ramona
  • Sundowning
  • Off Campus (2026) — Carrie Wells
  • Sheriff Country (2025) — Judge Merry MacRae
  • Pacto de graduación (2023) — Mrs. Lansing
  • El baile de las luciérnagas (2021) — Margie
  • Espontánea (2020) — Denise
  • Noelle (2019) — Shelley Sussman
  • Ash (2019) — Gail Hurst
  • Last Stand to Nowhere (2019) — Wylona Earp
  • Sin Limites (Boundaries) (2018) — Therapist
  • The Good Doctor (2017) — Tessa
  • Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — UFP President Laira Rillak
  • Esta es tu muerte, El Show (2017) — Elliot's Mom
  • Cuidarás de tu hermano (2016) — Donna Phillips
  • Candiland (2016) — Tess/The Queen
  • Even Lambs Have Teeth (2015) — Abby
  • UnREAL (2015) — Louise
  • The Returned (2015) — Kris
  • Patterson's Wager (2015) — Audrey
  • Gord's Brother (2015) — Amanda
  • El hombre en el castillo (2015) — Helen Smith
  • When Calls the Heart: The Dance (2014) — Cat Montgomery
  • When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence (2014) — Cat Montgomery
  • Si decido quedarme (2014) — Liddy
  • El peso de la traición (2014) — Anne
  • Clue: A Movie Mystery Adventure (2014) — Headmistress Kroger
  • Los 100 (2014) — Simone Lightbourne
  • El asesino durmiente (2014) — Livi Vazquez
  • Cuando habla el corazón (2014) — Cat Montgomery
  • Temporada de caza (2013) — Nancy
  • Midnight Stallion (2013) — Rita Shephard
  • Mátame (2013) — Maria Klein
  • Motive (2013) — Deana Mitchell
  • Las Navidades de Carol (2012) — Tanya
  • Emily Owens, M.D. (2012) — Marian Kramden
  • Arrow (2012) — Kate Spencer
  • La cabaña en el bosque (2012) — Demo Girl
  • Level Up (2012) — Barbara
  • Infierno sobre ruedas (2011) — Margaret Palmer
  • El origen del planeta de los simios (2011) — Irena - Charles' Nurse
  • Una pareja de tres: Los años cachorros (2011) — Carol Grogan
  • Tres semanas, tres niños (2011) — Mandy Norton
  • The Haunting Hour: Afraid of Clowns (2011) — Chris' Mom
  • Fairly Legal (2011) — Brooke Keller
  • The Haunting Hour: La Serie (2010) — Chris' Mom
  • Altitude (2010) — Mrs. Taylor
  • The Client List (2010) — Doreen
  • The Tortured (2010) — Liane Strader
  • Cenicienta por un día (2010) — Nancy
  • Betwixt (2010) — Vanessa
  • Una vida inesperada (2010) — Prosecutor
  • Milagro en casa (2009) — Kate Preston
  • Helen (2009) — Kara
  • Posesión (2009) — Miranda
  • Come Dance at My Wedding (2009) — Nancy Reed
  • Alien Trespass (2009) — Betsy's Mother
  • Burning Mussolini (2009) — Cheryll Witherspoon
  • Regalo de cumpleaños (2008) — Anne
  • Passengers (2008) — Janice
  • El profe de gimnasia. La película (2008) — Winnie
  • Elegy (2008) — Susan Reese
  • Every Second Counts (2008) — Mrs. Alcott
  • Vice (2008) — Woman in Elevator
  • Mentiras del pasado (2008) — Danielle
  • The Guard (2008)
  • Alien contra predator II (2007) — Darcy
  • Exes & Ohs (2007) — Lauren Brooks
  • La mujer biónica (2007) — Suicidal Woman
  • Perfect Child (2007) — Jen
  • Crossroads - A Story of Forgiveness (2007) — Cindy
  • Ashes Fall (2007) — Joanna
  • Una proposición decente (2007) — Cynthia Lewis
  • Men in Trees (2006) — Pretty Redhead
  • Fallen: El comienzo (2006) — Lori Corbett
  • Eureka (2006) — Mary-Beth Curtis
  • Psych (2006) — Beth
  • Whistler (2006)
  • X-Men III: La decisión final (2006) — Minivan Mother
  • El hombre sin sombra 2 (2006) — Blind Secretary
  • The Evidence (2006)
  • La pantera rosa (2006) — Security Guard
  • Tras las paredes (2005) — Frances Elwood
  • Maestros del terror (2005) — Frances Elwood
  • Mentes criminales (2005) — Heather Woodland
  • Sobrenatural (2005) — Cute Librarian / Bobby's Mother
  • El exorcismo de Emily Rose (2005) — Asst. DA #3
  • Reunion (2005)
  • Robson Arms (2005)
  • Perseguido (2004) — Sharon
  • Galactica. Estrella de Combate (2004) — Didi Cassidy
  • Stargate Atlantis (2004) — Erran
  • Los 4400 (2004) — Jeanine
  • Paycheck (2003) — Young Mother
  • Tru Calling (2003) — Admissions Officer
  • La zona muerta (2002) — Janet Miller
  • Smallville (2001) — Dr. McCann
  • Andrómeda (2000) — Misabo Ahm
  • Stargate SG-1 (1997) — Lt. Catherine Womack / Lt. Womack
  • The Hat Squad (1992) — Young Woman
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Cindy