Kate Corbett (born in Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian actress.
Early years Corbett started acting at a young age in small town repertoire summer theatre. Once graduating high school, Corbett moved to Toronto, Ontario to go to theatre school at Toronto Metropolitan University; after obtaining her degree, she landed the lead role on Family Biz (Canadian/France co pro) for YTV. She went on to continue her training at the prestigious Canadian Film Centre's Acting Conservatory years later.
Career
Corbett's feature film credits include three Toronto International Film Festival film selections, The Steps (2015), Empire of Dirt (2013) and The Animal Project (2013); as well as the lead in Once There Was A Winter (2017). She has principal roles in the features Barn Wedding (2014) and How to Be Deadly (2014). Kate has also starred in several short films, including the award-winning How Eunice Got Her Baby (2009) and The Tunnel (2013), which was the Not Short on Talent recipient for Cannes Film Festival and for which she is also the credited writer.
Her television credits include:Good Witch, Fargo, Lost Girl, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, Odd Squad, Republic of Doyle, Satisfaction, Call Me Fitz, The L.A. Complex, InSecurity and Family Biz.
Some of Corbett's more recent theatre credits include; a Canadian Stage English premiere production of Yukonstyle by Sarah Berthiaume and directed by Ted Witzel, as well as a Tarragon Theatre production of Rocking the Cradle by Des Walsh and directed by Richard Rose.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes2009How Eunice Got Her BabyFloShort2012Final ViewThe RelievedShort2013Empire of DirtWendy2013Rosie2013PennyShort2014How to Be DeadlyStore clerk2015Barn WeddingVictoria2015DennisTraceyShort2015Tammy2017Once There Was a WinterLady2017Dead SeriousDetective 2Short2018Bonnie 2018 The Silence Hushed Mother 2019 It Chapter Two Dean's Mom 2021 The Righteous Doris Nominee — Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress 2024 Skeet Leah Locke
Television Year Title Role Notes2009Family BizAvalon KellerMain role2011InSecurityDenise"Agent Oo La La"2012Cori"Rules of Thirds", "Half Way", "Stay"2013SatisfactionJanet"Janet"2013Call Me FitzYoung Elaine"O-Rigins"2013Republic of DoyleMelissa"Major Crimes"2014Signed, Sealed, DeliveredSarah"The Masterpiece"2014–15Lost GirlStacey"Like Hell: Parts 1 & 2", "Sweet Valkyrie High"2015Odd SquadTennis Lady"Hold the Door/Flatastrophe"2015FargoGloria Wuddle"Before the Law", "The Myth of Sisyphus", "Fear and Trembling"2015–2018Good WitchEveRecurring role2016For Love & HonorMelanie CorbettTV film2016Murdoch MysteriesJosie"Painted Ladies"2019All My Husband's WivesMarlaTV film2022Murdoch MysteriesMrs.HadleyTV film2022CoronerCassidy James"Heartbeet", "Degargoony", "Young Legend", "True Crime", "LJND", "Blast to the Past"2024Son of a CritchSister Perpetua4 episodes2026The BorderlineLiv
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