Theresa Tova
Date of birth: 1950-01-01
Place of birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Theresa Tova is a Canadian actress, singer and playwright. She is most noted for her play Still the Night, which won several Dora Mavor Moore Awards in 1997 and was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 1999 Governor General's Awards. She is the daughter of Polish Jewish parents who survived the Holocaust.
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The Seder
2012-01-21
When openly gay Leo decides to bring his boyfriend Mitchell home for the first time at his families'
Lie with Me
2005-11-11
Happily unattached, the sexually voracious Leila satisfies her desires with a host of rapidly changi
It Was You Charlie
2013-10-06
A once accomplished sculptor, a former college art teacher, but now a lonely graveyard shift doorman
Big Deal
1985-01-01
Ted is an entrepreneur whose hopes of selling 10,000 automatized ashtrays are scattered away after h
Christmas Lucky Charm
2022-11-20
A single woman swears off dating, after every boyfriend she’s had finds the love of their life immed
The Wedding Rule
2023-04-16
Former childhood friends are bequeathed a restaurant where they met as teens on one condition: they
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997-10-05
First in a series of anthology films dealing with Christians who put their lives on the line to help
Mistletoe & Menorahs
2019-12-07
When a determined toy company executive, Christy, must learn about Hanukkah in a hurry in order to l
Taking the Heat
1993-06-06
When Michael Norell witnesses a murder, he doesn't want to testify but he is forced to by the police
Deadline
1980-01-01
A horror film about a screenwriter who loses the ability to distinguish between his fantasy world an
This Is My Life
1992-02-21
Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian
Akilla's Escape
2021-06-11
In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy
Meet Me Next Christmas
2024-11-05
On a quest to reconnect with the man of her dreams, Layla races across New York City to find a ticke