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Self-described “wild rose,” after Alberta`s provincial flower, Rebecca Jenkins was born in Innisfail, Alberta, in 1959. She moved to Halifax between the ages of eight and ten and also spent a year in New York City. She grew up performing as an actor and a singer and, after graduating from North Toronto Collegiate, briefly attended Dalhousie University before transferring to the University of Waterloo, where she graduated with a B.A. in dance and theatre. She originally planned to pursue a career in singing and toured with the Canadian band The Parachute Club and singer Jane Siberry during the mid-1980s. Her first film experience was as a stuntwoman in the Judge Reinhold feature Head Office in 1985.
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Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Family Reunion (1988)
Cowboys Don’t Cry (1988)
Bye Bye Blues (1989)
Clearcut (1991)
South of Wawa (1991)
Darrow (TV-1991)
Split Images (TV-1992)
Mountain Gorilla (narrator, 1992)
The Famine Within (narrator, 1992)
Bob Roberts (1992)
Till Death Us Do Part (TV-1992)
Harvest for the Heart (TV-1994)
The Legend of Ruby Silver (TV-1996)
Stranger in Town (TV-1998)
Catch a Falling Star (TV-1999)
Angels in the Infield (TV-2000)
And Never Let Her Go (TV-2001)
Sex, Lies & Obsession (TV-2001)
Past Perfect (2002)
Marion Bridge (2002)
The Sunrise (TV-2003)
The Republic of Love (2003)
Wilby Wonderful (2004)
Whole New Thing (2005)
Past Sins (TV-2006)
Cole (2009)
Fathers & Sons (2010)
Preggoland (2014)
TV Series – Cast:
Destiny Ridge (1993-1995)
Black Harbour (1996)
Guilty Hearts (2002, mini-series)
10.5 (mini-series, 2004)
Kingdom Hospital (2004, mini-series)
In the West (2005, mini-series)
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