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Daphne Katherine Reid, was an English-born Canadian stage, film, and television actress. She starred in over one thousand roles, most notably performing onstage in Death of a Salesman, in the 1980 film Atlantic City, and in episodes of the TV show Dallas. She was described by Inspiring Women: A Celebration of Herstory as "generally regarded as the finest actress ever developed in Canada."
Birth Name
Daphne Katherine Reid
Born
Tuesday, 04 November 1930
Died
Saturday, 27 March 1993
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Murder in the Heartland | Pansy Street | 1993 |
| Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story | Faye | 1992 |
| Deceived | Rosalie | 1991 |
| The Last Best Year | Sister Mary Rose | 1990 |
| E.N.G. | Irene | 1989 |
| Bye Bye Blues | Mary Wright | 1989 |
| Signs of Life | Mrs. Wrangway | 1989 |
| Sweet Hearts Dance | Pearne Manners | 1988 |
| Friday the 13th: The Series | Lili Lita | 1987 |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Gretta | 1987 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Murder in the Heartland | Pansy Street | 1993 |
| Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story | Faye | 1992 |
| Deceived | Rosalie | 1991 |
| The Last Best Year | Sister Mary Rose | 1990 |
| E.N.G. | Irene | 1989 |
| Bye Bye Blues | Mary Wright | 1989 |
| Signs of Life | Mrs. Wrangway | 1989 |
| Sweet Hearts Dance | Pearne Manners | 1988 |
| Friday the 13th: The Series | Lili Lita | 1987 |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Gretta | 1987 |
| Control | Camille Dupont | 1987 |
| Street Legal | Georgina Rawls | 1987 |
| Christmas Eve | Molly Gottchalk | 1986 |
| American Masters | Self - Linda Loman | 1986 |
| Fire with Fire | Sister Victoria | 1986 |
| Morningstar/Eveningstar | Martha Cameron | 1986 |
| The Execution of Raymond Graham | Mrs. Graham | 1985 |
| Death of a Salesman | Linda Loman | 1985 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Johanna Enright | 1985 |
| Heaven Help Us | Grandma | 1985 |
| The Blood of Others | Madame Blomart / Mme Blomart | 1984 |
| The Edison Twins | Millie | 1984 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Mrs. Welch | 1983 |
| Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | Anna Jeeter | 1983 |
| Gavilan | Marion Jaworski | 1982 |
| Highpoint | Mrs. Hatcher | 1982 |
| Monkey Grip | Peggy | 1982 |
| Seeing Things | Hannah | 1981 |
| Hangin' In | Mrs. Brown | 1981 |
| Atlantic City | Grace | 1980 |
| Obsession | Doctor Emily Reed | 1980 |
| Death Ship | Sylvia / Sylvia Morgan | 1980 |
| CBS Library | Old Lady (segment: Invisible Boy) | 1979 |
| Crossbar | Clare Kornylo | 1979 |
| Plague | Dr. Jessica Morgan | 1979 |
| Dallas | Aunt Lil Trotter | 1978 |
| What Really Happened to the Class of '65? | Jane | 1977 |
| Equus | Margaret Dysart | 1977 |
| The Ugly Little Boy | Nurse Edyth L. Fellows | 1977 |
| Shoot | Mrs. Graham | 1976 |
| A Delicate Balance | Claire | 1973 |
| She Cried Murder | Maggie Knowlton | 1973 |
| The Rainbow Boys | Gladys | 1973 |
| The Andromeda Strain | Dr. Ruth Leavitt | 1971 |
| Columbo | Mrs. Walters | 1971 |
| The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker | Jonathan's Mother | 1970 |
| Medical Center | Mary | 1969 |
| The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar | Glad | 1969 |
| Wojeck | Rose Hunter | 1966 |
| This Property Is Condemned | Hazel Starr / Hazel | 1966 |
| NET Playhouse | Catherine Stockmann | 1964 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| A Dangerous Age | Nancy's Mother | 1957 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Nominated |
