Janet Wright
Birth Name: Janet Wright
Birth Date: 1945-03-08
Birth Place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK
Details
Alternate Names: Jane Wright
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) as Eunice
Most Important Roles: - The Perfect Storm (2000) as Ethel Shatford
- Rollerball (2002) as Coach Olga
- Blackwoods (2001) as Ma Franklin
- Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982) as Brenda
- Framed (2002) as Joan Thomas
- Émile (2003) as Alice
- Mr. Headmistress (1998) as Naomi Bascombe
- American Gothic (1987) as Fanny
- Bingo (1991) as Waitress
- The Tall Man (2012) as Trish
Career Highlights: - The Perfect Storm (2000)
- Rollerball (2002)
- Blackwoods (2001)
- Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)
- Framed (2002)
- Émile (2003)
- Mr. Headmistress (1998)
- American Gothic (1987)
- Bingo (1991)
- The Tall Man (2012)
Full Biography
Janet Wright was born in England in 1945 but grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Raised in a theatrical family with siblings Anne, John, and Susan, she worked extensively in theater, notable productions including 'Les Belles Soeurs' alongside sisters Anne and Susan. Married to Brian Richmond, they had two children, Jacob (a playwright) and Celine. In 1991, tragedy struck when Wright's sister Susan and parents died in a house fire.