… En 1977, Douglas fue forzada a abandonar Estados Unidos. In 2000, she performed on stage in The Vagina Monologues. According to her IMDB biography, she is known for her work on Dead Ringers (1988), Lolita (1962) and Wind at My Back (1996). Shirley Jean Douglas, OC (Weyburn, 2 de abril de 1934 – 5 de abril de 2020) foi uma atriz canadense. She attended high school at Central Collegiate Institute (now closed) in Regina. She and her three children moved to Toronto. She is the mother of three children: Thomas Emil Sicks from her marriage to Canadian prairie brewery heir Timothy Emil Sicks[1] and twins Rachel Sutherland and Kiefer Sutherland from her second marriage to Canadian actor Donald Sutherland (1966–70). April 1934 in Weyburn, Saskatchewan; † 5. Shirley Jean Douglas (April 2, 1934 - April 5, 2020) was a Canadian television, film and stage actress and activist. She became involved in the American Civil Rights Movement, the campaign against the Vietnam War, and later on behalf of immigrants and women. Como la hija del político socialdemócrata canadiense Tommy Douglas (1904-1986), quien creó el sistema de salud de Canadá, Shirley Douglas fue una de las activistas más prominentes del país y defendió el sistema de salud gratuita. Her acting career combined with her family name made her recognizable in Canadian film, television and national politics. Shirley Jean Douglas OC (April 2, 1934 – April 5, 2020) was a Canadian television, film and stage actress and activist. Douglas moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1967 after marrying actor Donald Sutherland. Ella y sus tres hijos se mudaron a Toronto (Canadá). She helped establish the fundraising group "Friends of the Black Panthers". Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Shirley Jean Douglas OC (April 2, 1934 – April 5, 2020) was a Canadian actress and activist. Her acting career combined with her family name has made her recognizable in Canadian film, television and national politics. In 2006, she portrayed former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in the ABC mini-series The Path to 9/11. Subsequently, the U.S. government denied her a work permit based on this incident. Shirley Douglas born Shirley Jean Douglas was a Canadian actress and activist. Hän oli avioitui Donald Sutherlandin kanssa vuonna 1965 mutta he erosivat jo vuonna 1971. Sie ist am 2. Shirley Jean Douglas, OC (* 2. Shirley Jean Douglas, née le 2 avril 1934 à Weyburn (Canada) et morte le 5 avril 2020 à Toronto (Canada), est une actrice canadienne. In 1997, Douglas appeared on stage with her son Kiefer Sutherland at the Royal Alexandra Theatre and at the National Arts Centre in The Glass Menagerie. Hän kuoli keuhkokuumeeseen joka ei johtunut covid-19 -sairaudesta. Shirley Douglas (2. huhtikuuta 1934 Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Kanada – 5. huhtikuuta 2020 Toronto, Ontario, Kanada) oli kanadalainen kansalaisaktivisti ja näyttelijä. April 2020 in Toronto ) war eine kanadische Schauspielerin.

She has portrayed prominent feminist Nellie McClung, family matriarch and business woman May Bailey in the television series Wind at My Back, Hagar Shipley in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, and even characters in popular science fiction series like The Silver Surfer and Flash Gordon. She claimed that the FBI was trying to frame her and spent five days in jail. Douglas died on April 5, 2020 due to complications from pneumonia, 3 days after her 86th birthday. As the daughter of Tommy Douglas, who brought Medicare to Canada, she has also been one of Canada's most prominent activists in favour of the publicly funded health care system over privatized care. April 1934 in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Kanada geboren und spielte in Road to Avonlea die Rolle der Miss Cavendish. In 1969, she was arrested in Los Angeles, for Conspiracy to Possess Unregistered Explosives, after she allegedly attempted to purchase hand grenades for the Black Panthers. Douglas, by then divorced from Sutherland, was forced to leave the U.S. in 1977. In 2012, she supported Brian Topp for that party's leadership. In 1952 Shirley graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and stayed in England for several years, performing for theatre and television, before returning to Canada in 1957. Douglas's acting career began in 1950 with a role in the Regina Little Theatre entry at the Dominion Drama Festival,She continued to act; and her career encompassed several memorable roles on stages in Douglas was the mother of three children: Thomas Emil Sicks from her marriage to Our jobs, we move around a great deal … and that is the reality that my children grew up with – is being left, and not happily.By 2009, Douglas was in a wheelchair due to a degenerative spine condition that caused her severe pain.Douglas died on April 5, 2020, due to complications from Douglas’ co-founded the first chapter in Canada of the Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament. In the Canadian federal election, 2006, Douglas campaigned on behalf of the federal New Democratic Party. In 2003, for her contributions to the performing arts, she was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. Douglas was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, the daughter of Irma May (née Dempsey) and Tommy Douglas (1904–86), the late Scottish-born Canadian statesman and Premier of Saskatchewan.