
Nancy Palk
Acting
Nancy Palk is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. Acclaimed actor, director, educator, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nancy Palk was raised in Winnipeg and London, Ontario. Her father was on the board at the Manitoba Theatre Centre when John Hirsch was the Artistic Director, and when actors such as Douglas Rain and Martha Henry were performing there. She attended the MTC drama school when she was in grade 5. She graduated with an Arts degree from Queen’s University in 1977, and from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting) in 1979, mentored by Douglas Rain. Nancy Palk is a founding member and resident artist of Soulpepper Theatre Company. For the Company, she has acted in a wide range of plays and roles, many of which are exceptional and challenging mothers.
Known for
2024Eleanor in the Evening
2024A Bestselling Kind of Love
Janice Kilner
2022Loving Christmas
Andrea
2020Mary IV
Two
2018Catch and Release
Du
2016The Other Half
Katherine
2010When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
Joan
2003The Gospel of John
Samaritan Woman
2001For Love of Olivia
Rose Ella Lattabee
2000Custody of the Heart
Rona
2000The Loretta Claiborne Story
Miss Rydell
1998The Defenders: Choice of Evils
Judge Karnes
1998The Defenders: Taking the First
Judge Lacey