Tracy Wright

Actor

December 7, 1959 — June 22, 2010 (50 years)
Tracy Wright was born on December 7, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1989, she was a founding member of the Toronto's Augusta Company, along with her future husband Don McKellar and Daniel Brooks, and worked regularly throughout her theatre career with Brooks, McKellar, and Canadian writers and directors including Nadia Ross, Jacob Wren, Daniel MacIvor, Hillar Liitoja, Paul Bettis and Sky Gilbert.

In film, she worked closely with McKellar and Bruce McDonald, whose Highway 61 (1991) was one of her first major roles, and This Movie Is Broken and Trigger (2010) were her last. She was also known for her roles in films such as Monkey Warfare, Last Night, When Night Is Falling, Superstar and Me and You and Everyone We Know. Highlights of her television appearances include The Kids in the Hall and Twitch City.

Wright also acted in Bob Wiseman's video "We Got Time" in 1989, along with Leslie Spit Treeo and Don McKellar, and she is the subject of a song by Wiseman, entitled "Mothface@yahoo.ca" from his 2013 release Giulietta Masina at the Oscars Crying.

She was married to McKellar, her long-term partner, in January 2010.

Wright died on June 22, 2010, aged 50, from pancreatic cancer.

She wa known for Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), Trigger (2010) and Blindness (2008). She was married to Don McKellar. She died on June 22, 2010 in Toronto.

FreeMovies & Shows on Plex

  • The Kids in the Hall
    The Kids in the Hall
    5 Seasons
  • All Hat
    All Hat

Known For

  • Me and You and Everyone We Know
    Me and You and Everyone We Know
  • When Night Is Falling
    When Night Is Falling
  • Last Night
    Last Night
  • You Are Here
    You Are Here
  • Trigger
    Trigger
  • Monkey Warfare
    Monkey Warfare
  • Highway 61
    Highway 61
  • Picture Claire
    Picture Claire
  • Bubbles Galore
    Bubbles Galore
  • Leslie, My Name Is Evil
    Leslie, My Name Is Evil
  • This Movie Is Broken
    This Movie Is Broken
  • Apartment Hunting
    Apartment Hunting
  • Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach
    Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach
    1 Season

Filmography

2010
You Are Here · as The Archivist
2010
Trigger · as Vic
2010
This Movie Is Broken · as Box Office Woman
2009
Leslie, My Name Is Evil · as Leslie's Mom
2008
Blindness · as Thief's Wife
2007
All Hat · as Elizabeth DokesOn Plex
2006
Monkey Warfare · as Linda
2005
Me and You and Everyone We Know · as Nancy Herrington
2004
Childstar · as Tabitha
2003
Slings & Arrows · as Director #2
2001
Dice (2001) · as Gil
2001
Picture Claire · as Detective Sweeney
2000
Apartment Hunting · as Steve
1999
The Five Senses · as Alex
1999
Superstar · as Sister Anne
1998
Last Night · as Donna
1998
Dog Park · as Dog Psychologist's Wife
1998
Twitch City · as Dizelle
1997
1996
1996
1996
Bubbles Galore · as Vivian Klitorsky
1995
1994
Eclipse · as Souvenir Shop Clerk
1991
Highway 61 · as Margo
1988
The Kids in the Hall · as SandraOn Plex