Jayne Eastwood
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Jayne Eastwood (also credited as Jayne Easton or Jane Eastwood) is a Canadian actress. She was one of the original cast members of the Toronto Second City, and was a semi-regular on SCTV, and though she was utilized mostly in thankless bit roles, at one point she reprised her role as the pregnant girlfriend in Goin' Down the Road to great humorous effect. She was also in the original Toronto production of Godspell. She is currently working in the Toronto theatrical production Women Fully Clothed.
In 2005, she joined the cast of the CBC TV series This is Wonderland, a courtroom comedy-drama.
She is the sister-in-law of SCTV alumnus Joe Flaherty.
[edit] Filmography
The following is a selection from over 80 credited TV and film roles:
- Goin' Down the Road (1970) - Betty
- King of Kensington (1978-1980) - Gwen Twining
- Bizarre - Series regular
- The Care Bears Movie (1985) - Adult Kim
- Anne of Green Gables (1985) - Mrs. Hammond
- Bob and Margaret (1998-2001) - Cookie/Joyce
- A Holiday Romance (1999) - Margie
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) - Mrs. White
- Portrait of an Artist Ryan Furlong's 2003 student film ...sharing with Roy McDonald
- Dawn of the Dead (2004) - Norma
[edit] Personal life
Eastwood is one of several successful entertainers and many notable persons to have attended Northern Secondary School in Toronto.