Susan Bain
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Susan Bain is a seasoned stage and screen actor. Her body of experience represents professionalism that balances creative dedication to the process. Her commitment is centered on strong performance that reflects the director's vision.
From the light-hearted, caring character in Hallmark’s Swept Up by Christmas to darker qualities opposite Anna Paquin in Bellevue, and Jake Gyllenhaal in Source Code, Susan Bain brings considerable talent and depth to her work. Equally at ease with comedic and dramatic roles, or dramatic parts tinged with humour, Susan always provides a layered performance.
The spectrum of her television and feature work in Canadian and international productions is both insightful and playful. Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in Mob (Centaur Theatre) is a nod to Susan’s level of personal engagement both with her role of Louise and her deep dedication to the ensemble.
Susan is experienced in studio voice work and gaming. Recently her work as a director and acting teacher garnered a faithful following.
From the light-hearted, caring character in Hallmark’s Swept Up by Christmas to darker qualities opposite Anna Paquin in Bellevue, and Jake Gyllenhaal in Source Code, Susan Bain brings considerable talent and depth to her work. Equally at ease with comedic and dramatic roles, or dramatic parts tinged with humour, Susan always provides a layered performance.
The spectrum of her television and feature work in Canadian and international productions is both insightful and playful. Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in Mob (Centaur Theatre) is a nod to Susan’s level of personal engagement both with her role of Louise and her deep dedication to the ensemble.
Susan is experienced in studio voice work and gaming. Recently her work as a director and acting teacher garnered a faithful following.
Filmography
| 2019 | The Moodys (US) · as Rachel |
| 2019 | Swept Up by Christmas · as Doris |
| 2019 | Blood & Treasure · as Mrs. Farley |
| 2018 | Appiness · as Lena |
| 2018 | The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair · as Betty Garson |
| 2018 | The Detectives (2018) · as Mrs. Cofell |
| 2017 | 21 Thunder · as Grace CookNa Plexu |
| 2017 | Mommy's Prison Secret · as Vice Principal Gillespie |
| 2017 | Bellevue · as Bev |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | The Art of More · as Protester |
| 2014 | 19-2 (2014) · as JudgeNa Plexu |
| 2014 | The Best Laid Plans · as Mrs. Allison |
| 2012 | The Avenger · as Grandma |
| 2011 | Look Again · as Susan |
| 2011 | Source Code · as Nurse |
| 2010 | The High Cost of Living · as Nurse 2Na Plexu |
| 2009 | Dead Like Me: Life After Death · as Recovery Nurse |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | St. Urbain's Horseman · as Female Clerk |
| 2005 | Desolation Sound · as Nurse Rachel |
| 2005 | Dreams in the Witch House · as Psychologist |
| 2005 | Masters of Horror · as PsychologistNa Plexu |
| 2005 | Terminal City · as Trauma Nurse |
| 2004 | Life As We Know It · as Woman |
| 2004 | The Days · as Farm Woman |
| 2004 | Touching Evil (US) · as Farm Woman |
| 2004 | Human Cargo · as Doctor |
| 2003 | Good Boy · as House Bidder |
| 2003 | Alienated · as Counselor |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me · as Margaret PaddingtonNa Plexu |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone · as Mrs. DavisNa Plexu |
| 2002 | 40 Days and 40 Nights · as Ms. Willow |
| 2002 | Brother's Keeper · as Medical Examiner |
| 2001 | Black River · as Frannie Fineman |
| 2000 | Just for Laughs Gags · as Prankster |
| 2000 | Sole Survivor · as Clarise Vadance |
| 1999 | Beggars and Choosers · as Photographer |
| 1999 | So Weird · as Melinda |
| 1998 | Da Vinci's Inquest · as Alice |
| 1998 | Cold Squad · as Bridget |
| 1997 | High Stakes · as Dr. Thornton |
| 1997 | Dead Man's Gun · as Second Woman |
| 1996 | The Sentinel (1996) · as Vera |
| 1996 | Big Bully · as David's Mother |
| 1995 | The Marshal · as Nurse Betty |
| 1993 | The X-Files · as County Coroner |
| 1991 | The Commish · as DoctorNa Plexu |
| 1990 | Mom, P.I. · as Viv |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | MalarekNa Plexu |