Wendy Crewson
2006 has been a busy year for
Wendy Crewson; she just finished shooting The Covenant for Screen Gems/Lakeshore and is presently shooting Santa Clause III for Disney. Wendy was Gemini nominated for CBC's production Sex Traffic and was most recently seen in CTV's highest rated The Man Who Lost Himself.
Her credits include, FOX's award-winning series 24, and A Home at the End of the World, which also stars Colin Farrell, and The Clearing, opposite Robert Redford and Helen Mirren, The Santa Clause 2 and the independent Suddenly Naked, of which she was executive producer. She also starred opposite Sophia Loren in Between Strangers, (directed by Loren's son Edoardo Ponti) and in Perfect Pie. In 2002, she starred in ABC's thriller The Beast and the CBC telefilm The Many Trials of One Jane Doe for which she was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Actress. Although she is most recognizable from her role as the First Lady opposite Harrison Ford in Air Force One, she also drew attention for her performances in The Last Brickmaker in America, Bicentennial Man, What Lies Beneath, The Santa Clause, Corrina, Corrina and The Doctor.
A native of Hamilton, Ontario, Crewson received a Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University in Kingston and did post-graduate studies in London at the Webber Douglass Academy of Dramatic Arts and the American Repertory Theatre. In 2002 Crewson was honored with the 2002 Gemini Humanitarian Award for her work with Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Selected Filmography
Skinwalkers |
The Covenant |
Mazes and Monsters |
Gang Related |
Bicentennial Man |
Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause |
The Good Son |
The Santa Clause |
The Santa Clause 2 |
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump |
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