Polly Shannon

Acting

Polly Shannon

Born
(age 53)
Birthplace
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Credits
49 titles

Biography

Polly Shannon (born 1 September 1973) is a Canadian actress. Shannon was born in Kingston, Ontario, and raised in Aylmer, Quebec.

She is best known for her portrayal of Margaret Trudeau in the 2002 miniseries Trudeau, a film about the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau.

In 1999, she appeared as Jen in an episode of the Canadian horror series, The Hunger.

She attended Philemon Wright High School in Gatineau.

She has a younger brother Micah and a half-sister Kaitlin.

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Known For

Acting credits 49

YearTitleRole
2021 Defining Moments Film Marina
2017 The Performance Film Stacey
2010 Concrete Canyons Film Det. Susan Kincaid
2010 Rookie Blue TV Tori (1 ep)
2009 Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema Film Self
2009 Hydra Film Dr. Valerie Cammon
2008 Hide Film Jenny
2008 Victor Film Donna Clavel
2006 Jesse Stone: Night Passage Film City Atty. Abby Taylor
2005 Lie with Me Film Victoria
2005 Stone Cold Film Abby Taylor
2004 Camp Hollywood Film Herself
2004 Direct Action Film Billie Ross
2004 Ham & Cheese Film Lucy, Lucy (MOW Detective)
2003 Cold Case TV Honey Sugar (1 ep)
2003 Do or Die Film Ruth Hennessey
2002 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye TV Darcy D'Angelo (6 ep)
2002 Puppets Who Kill TV (1 ep)
2002 CSI: Miami TV Allison Grady (1 ep)
2002 Men with Brooms Film Joanne
2002 Street Time TV Danielle (5 ep)
2002 Trudeau Film Margaret Trudeau
2001 The Triangle Film Julia Lee
2001 Harvard Man Film Juliet
2001 Leap Years TV Valerie (5 ep)
2001 Doc TV Dana Everson (1 ep)
2000 The Stalking of Laurie Show Film Christine
2000 Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story Film Phyllis Nesmith
1999 The Sheldon Kennedy Story Film Jana
1999 The Girl Next Door Film Fiona Winters
1999 Twice in a Lifetime TV Vicki Sue (2 ep)
1998 Highlander: The Raven TV Young Lucy Becker (1 ep)
1998 Dirty Work Film Toni-Ann
1998 My Date with the President's Daughter Film Cashier (uncredited)
1998 Hard to Forget Film Sandra/Nick Applewhite
1998 Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension TV (1 ep)
1997 End of Summer Film Maid
1997 The Hunger TV Jennifer (1 ep)
1997 Snowboard Academy Film Tori
1997 La Femme Nikita TV Michelle (3 ep)
1996 Frankenstein and Me Film Elizabeth (Earl's fantasy girl)
1995 No Greater Love Film Helen Horowitz
1995 The Outer Limits TV Human Operator of Starfighter-88 (1 ep)
1995 No Contest Film Candice 'Candy' Wilson, Miss U.S.A.
1994 Due South TV Judy Cates (1 ep)
1994 Love & Human Remains Film The Second Victim
1992 Are You Afraid of the Dark? TV Sophie (1 ep)
1992 Forever Knight TV (1 ep)
1991 The Hidden Room TV Counter Girl (1 ep)
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