Here are 2 famous actresses from Canada died in 2006:
Tudi Wiggins (October 10, 1935 Victoria-July 19, 2006 Gouverneur) a.k.a. Mary Susan Wiggins or Tudi was a Canadian actor.
Tudi Wiggins was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, in 1935. She began her acting career in the late 1950s, appearing in several Canadian television shows and films. In 1962, she landed a major role in the Broadway production of the musical, "Oliver!", which led to further roles in other Broadway productions.
Wiggins is best known for her work on the small screen, appearing in a variety of popular television shows throughout the 1960s and 1970s, including "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.", "Bonanza", "Mannix", and "The Streets of San Francisco". She also appeared in several TV movies and miniseries, such as "The Thorn Birds" and "The Dain Curse".
In addition to her television work, Wiggins also had a successful career as a voice actress, lending her voice to animated shows such as "The Care Bears" and "The Raccoons".
Wiggins passed away in 2006 at the age of 70 in Gouverneur, New York, USA. She is remembered today as a talented and versatile performer who made a significant contribution to the Canadian and American entertainment industries.
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Lindalee Tracey (May 14, 1957 Ottawa-October 19, 2006 Toronto) a.k.a. Linda Lee Tracey or Linda Lee Tracy was a Canadian actor, writer, television producer, journalist, screenwriter and exotic dancer. She had one child, Liam Robert Tracey-Raymont.
Lindalee Tracey began her career as an exotic dancer and later transitioned into writing and producing for television. She was known for her raw and honest approach to storytelling, often shedding light on underrepresented issues and marginalized communities. Tracey worked on a number of influential TV shows and documentaries, including CBC's "The Fifth Estate" and "The Journal", and PBS's "Frontline". She was the recipient of numerous awards, including a Gemini Award for her work on "The Fifth Estate", and a Gemini Humanitarian Award for her documentary "Luba: The Baroness of Jazz". Tracey also authored several books, including "Hot Women: Cool Solutions" and "The Last "Go Round"". Her legacy continues to inspire young journalists and filmmakers, and her impact on Canadian media is still felt today.
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