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Shelley Thompson was born in Calgary, Alberta. She was trained at RADA in London and worked for many years in the UK. She had played roles in London's West End and at the Royal National Theatre, as well as leading roles in regional theatres. [2] She was a regular in BBC radio drama during her time in Britain, and recorded dozens of audio books ...
Thompson is an ACTRA/Gemini winner for her roles in Trailer Park Boys and feature films SPLINTERS (Thom Fitzgerald) and The Child Remains (Michael Melski). Presently: Working on feature BOUQUET, (a finalist in the 2022 TIFF Screenwriters award); EVERYBODY HATES RANDY an ensemble comedy; and her second novel, GALILEE JUMP.
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- Calgary, Canada
Mar 20, 2022 · Shelley Thompson's directorial debut wouldn't have been possible without her son. The award-winning performer best known for her portrayal of Barbara Lahey in the hit TV show Trailer Park Boys ...
May 27, 2021 · Dawn, Her Dad & the Tractor: Directed by Shelley Thompson. With Maya V. Henry, Robb Wells, Amy Groening, Reid Price. After the death of her mother, a young trans woman returns to the family farm where she sees her father and sister for the first time since her transition.
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- 2021-05-27
Nov 5, 2023 · Actor and director Shelley Thompson used three sensitivity readers for her novel, Roar, which is about the experience of a trans woman and her family. Host Jeff Douglas spoke with Thompson and one ...
Nov 30, 2018 · Shelley Thompson, known for playing Barbara Lahey in Trailer Park Boys, plans to shoot her debut feature film after winning an award from Women In the Director’s Chair.
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Mar 30, 2022 · Shelley Thompson’s debut feature, Dawn, Her Dad and The Tractor focuses on Dawn (played by Maya V. Henry), who returns home after her mother’s death. It is here that her family discovers that she is transgender. The family is reeling but on her small town’s family farm, will they come to terms with the realisation of who their daughter is?
