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Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Birthday: 2 February 1939, Lancashire, England, UK

Jackie Burroughs was born February 2, 1939 in Lancashire, England, UK. She acted in live theater at Ontario's Stratford Festival before she made her film debut appearance in The Ernie Game (1967) ...Show More

Jackie Burroughs
I've heard that they think me bossy. I've heard I'm difficult to work with. I am bossy actually. I w Show more I've heard that they think me bossy. I've heard I'm difficult to work with. I am bossy actually. I want to do it the way I want to do it. It's easy to tread on other people's toes without even knowing it. If you're me, it is anyway, evidently. They may think I'm bossy and upstaging, but I don't mean it. I'm just taking my role to the limit. Hide
I have to be involved in the entire project. I like to watch other people's scenes. I just couldn't Show more I have to be involved in the entire project. I like to watch other people's scenes. I just couldn't come in and do my part.It would be too lonely for me. But..I have lots of opinions on how it's being shot, the lighting and everything. I'm being a nuisance to help the program. Hide
The kind of people who did radio were a breed apart. In radio you're passionately involved, and when Show more The kind of people who did radio were a breed apart. In radio you're passionately involved, and when the show is over you go off together, in this great camaraderie, and get pissed. You don't do that in television. In TV, you've got to be up at four in the morning and work until maybe nine at night. You're not going to be partying after that. Hide
I really like working with actors. My wars are never with actors. People say I think like a director Show more I really like working with actors. My wars are never with actors. People say I think like a director, but I wouldn't want to be one. I don't want anybody else to boss me, but I don't want to boss anybody else, either. I just don't like being controlled. Hide
I've always played old, even when I was young. They know better than to cast me in the goodie-goodie Show more I've always played old, even when I was young. They know better than to cast me in the goodie-goodie grandmother roles, though. (Interview with the CBC) Hide
Jackie Burroughs's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (53)
Jackie Burroughs Jackie Burroughs'S roles
Vera Smith
Vera Smith

Aunt Budge
Aunt Budge

Mrs. Warren
Mrs. Warren

Mrs. Amelia Evans
Mrs. Amelia Evans

Cassandra Carver
Cassandra Carver

Fay Vaughn
Fay Vaughn

Hetty King
Hetty King

Mrs. Ryor
Mrs. Ryor

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