Jackie Richardson
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Jackie Richardson CM (born January 4, 1947) is a Canadian singer and actress. She is known for her screen roles in Turning to Stone, The Gospel According to the Blues, The Doodlebops, and Sins of the Father. She is also known for her appearance on the YTV show Catwalk where she played the grandmother to Atlas.
Known for
Credits
Maximum Risk (1996)
as Large Woman
Extreme Measures (1996)
as Triphase Nurse
Switching Channels (1988)
as Abigail
3 Men and a Baby (1987)
as Edna
Welcome to Mooseport (2004)
as Martha
Kaleidoscope (1990)
as Social Worker
Mr. Music (1998)
as Rhonda Grace
Glory! Glory! (1989)
as Bessie
The Miracle Worker (2000)
as Viney
Bogus (1996)
as Babysitter
They Call Me Sirr (2001)
as Grams
Harriet the Spy (1996)
as Janie's Mother
Her Desperate Choice (1996)
as Frances
Don't Mess with Grandma (2024)
as Granna
Free of Eden (1999)
as Ola
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
as Madam
Critical Care (1997)
as Mrs. Steckler
Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (2025)
as Bernice Davis
Love Letters (1999)
as Ella
Dear Viola (2014)
as Rennie Jasper
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000)
as Daphne
Getting Gotti (1994)
as Juror No. 1
Woman Wanted (1999)
as Lydia
Another Woman (1994)
as Anna
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story (1999)
as Transplant Co-Ordinator
Color of Justice (1997)
as Judge Winslow
Happy Face Murders (1999)
as Judge Hoyle
Autour de Minuit – Un cabaret historique (2021)
as Self
Double Wedding (2010)
Actor
Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul (2024)
as Jackie Richardson
Bojangles (2001)
as Bedella
Big Spender (2003)
as Sally McNeal
The Gospel According to the Blues (2010)
Actor
A Holiday Romance (1999)
as Bea Buskins
Music: A Family Tradition (1997)
as Self
Straight Line (1989)
as Aunt Martha
The Broken Cord (1992)
as Black Mother
The Biggest Little Ticket (1994)
as Self
Under The Piano (1996)
as Mrs. Syms
Turning to Stone (1985)
as Dunky
On Their Knees (2001)
as Mother
Grey on This Side Black on the Other (1990)
Actor
Dreams Beyond Memory (1987)
as Nurse