Tedde Moore

Birth Name:

Tedde Moore

Birth Place:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Was nominated for a Genie Award for best supporting actress for "A Christmas Story․"
Won a Canadian Film Award for best supporting actress for "Second Wind․"
Won a Dora Mavor Moore Award for outstanding female performance for her role in the play "The Walls of Africa․"
Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where she won the Principal's Medal of Excellence
Had her first role on the CBC children's series "Travelin' Time" when she was 13 years old
Best known for playing Miss Shields in the classic holiday film "A Christmas Story․"
Has appeared in stage productions of "Blithe Spirit," "Black Magic" and "So Many Words," among others
Was eight months pregnant when she played Miss Shields in "A Christmas Story" at the insistence of director Bob Clark, who had previously directed her in "Murder by Decree․"

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