Jacqueline "Jackie" Burroughs was a British-born Canadian actress.
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10 Facts About Jackie Burroughs
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In 1987, Jackie Burroughs produced, directed, co-wrote, and starred in A Winter Tan, a film based on the letters of Maryse Holder, published in 1979 as the book Give Sorrow Words – Maryse Holder's Letters from Mexico, later receiving a Genie Award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for the film, and won several more Genies and Geminis during her career.
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In 2005, Jackie Burroughs received a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts.
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Jackie Burroughs played the voice of The Spirit in 1985's The Care Bears Movie.
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Jackie Burroughs played teacher Nancy Galik in The Undergrads opposite Art Carney.
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Jackie Burroughs was perhaps best known to American audiences for her portrayal of the fictional character, Hetty King, in the CBC Television series Road to Avonlea from 1990 to 1996.
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Jackie Burroughs played Mother Mucca in the television adaptations of Armistead Maupin's More Tales of the City and Further Tales of the City.
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Jackie Burroughs appeared in the Smallville season one episode "Hourglass" as the elderly blind prophetess Cassandra Carver.
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Jackie Burroughs was married to Zalman Yanovsky, co-founder of The Lovin' Spoonful; they separated in 1968.
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Jackie Burroughs died at her home in Toronto on 22 September 2010, aged 71, after suffering from stomach cancer.
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