Robyn Stevan
Canadian actress
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Robyn Stevan is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for her role in the film Bye Bye Blues, for which she won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990.[2]
Robyn Stevan | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–2003 |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1] |
| Awards | Genie Award |
Early life and education
Stevan developed an interest in acting in her last two years at Seaquam Secondary School in Delta, British Columbia.[2] After that, she shifted her attention from her previous interests of rhythmic gymnastics and a possible career in medicine.[1] She began studying a general arts curriculum at the University of British Columbia but left school to go to Japan to work on Rice Curry, a production of Fuji TV.[1]
Career
Stevan has appeared in the films The Stepfather (1987), Fire with Fire (1986),[3] and Paint Cans (1994).[1]
Stevan's performance in The Squamish Five brought her the Best Actor Award from the Atlantic Film Festival.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Fire with Fire | School Girl | [5] |
| 1986 | The Christmas Star | Waters Kid | [6] |
| 1987 | The Stepfather | Karen | [5] |
| 1987 | Shelley | Shelley | [6] |
| 1988 | Distant Thunder | Holly | [5] |
| 1989 | George's Island | Miss Plivder | [6] |
| 1989 | Bye Bye Blues | Frances Cooper | [6] |
| 1990 | Sylvan Lake Summer | Allison | [7] |
| 1991 | Stepping Out | Sylvia | [5] |
| 1992 | Giant Steps | Leslie | [6] |
| 1994 | Intersection | Step Magazine | [6] |
| 1994 | Paint Cans | Arundel Merton | [6] |
| 1999 | Pushing Tin | Sara | [6] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Firefighter | Cindy's Sister | Television film | [6] |
| 1987 | Sworn to Silence | Monica Fischetti | Television film | [6] |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Kim | Episode: "My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades" | |
| 1987 | The Little Match Girl | Lindsay Dutton | Television film | [6] |
| 1988 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Debbie Napier | Episode: "What a Mother Wouldn't Do" | [7] |
| 1988 | The Squamish Five | Julie Belmas | Television film | [6] |
| 1988 | 9B | Donna Remple | 4 episodes | |
| 1988, 1993 | Street Legal | Various roles | 2 episodes | |
| 1993 | Counterstrike | Joanie Simpson | Episode: "Free to Kill" | |
| 1993 | The Hidden Room | Amy | Episode: "My Sister's Keeper" | |
| 1993 | Lifeline to Victory | Ivy | Television film | |
| 1994 | Side Effects | Jane | Episode: "In Sickness and in Health" | |
| 1994 | While Justice Sleeps | Marlene Perkins | Television film | [6] |
| 1997 | The Newsroom | Globe Reporter #3 | Episode: "Unity" | |
| 1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon | Karen | Television film | [6] |
| 1998 | Evidence of Blood | Luanne | Television film | [7] |
| 1998 | Due South | Mert | Episode: "Mojo Rising" | |
| 1999 | Free Fall | Polly James | Television film | |
| 2003 | The Piano Man's Daughter | Elizabeth Frejus | Television film |
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