Hollis McLaren (born February 5, 1956) is a Canadian film and television actress.
Early life and education McLaren was born in Toronto in 1956. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Windsor and studied drama at RADA in London.
Career McLaren is best known for her role in the 1977 cult film Outrageous! and its sequel Too Outrageous!, in which she played a character closely based on writer Margaret Gibson. She also had roles in the films Sudden Fury, Partners, Atlantic City, Jigsaw (L'Homme en colère) and Marion Bridge, as well as the television series Pit Pony and the television film Mom at Sixteen.
She was a Canadian Film Award nominee for Best Actress in 1977 for Outrageous!.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1974Sunday in the CountryLucy1975Sudden FuryLaura1976PartnersHeather Grey1977Welcome to Blood CityMartine1977Outrageous!Liza Connors1979JigsawNancy1979Lost and FoundEden1980Atlantic CityChrissie1987Too Outrageous!Liza Connors2002Marion BridgeChrissy
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1972, 1974Dr. Simon LockeSally / Meter Maid2 episodes1978Today I am a Fountain PenAnnieTelevision film1980 The Littlest HoboTeri WilcoxEpisode: "The Hunt"1981Just JessieJessieTelevision film1993Life with BillyMami Burleigh1994Mary Silliman's WarMrs. Jones1998Emily of New MoonAlma McHughEpisode: "The Tale of Duncan McHugh"1999–2000Pit PonyHelen Borso13 episodes2003Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha StewartBig MarthaTelevision film2003 The Elizabeth Smart StoryWanda Barzee2004Gracie's ChoiceMargaret2004Brave New GirlProfessor Roe2004Category 6: Day of DestructionHelen Travers2005Vinegar HillSalome2005Mom at SixteenMarlene2005 The Hunt for the BTK KillerHelen2008 The CircuitMs Simon2022DiggstownSister Mary Grace LocklinEpisode: "Donald Kitpu Christmas"
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