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Tracy Wright
Tracy Wright was born on December 7, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1989, she was a founding member of the Toronto's Augusta Company, along with her future husband Don McKellar and Daniel Brooks, and worked regularly throughout her theatre career with Brooks, McKellar, and Canadian writers and directors including Nadia Ross, Jacob Wren, Daniel MacIvor, Hillar Liitoja, Paul Bettis and Sky Gilbert.
In film, she worked closely with McKellar and Bruce McDonald, whose Highway 61 (1991) was one of her first major roles, and This Movie Is Broken and Trigger (2010) were her last. She was also known for her roles in films such as Monkey Warfare, Last Night, When Night Is Falling, Superstar and Me and You and Everyone We Know. Highlights of her television appearances include The Kids in the Hall and Twitch City.
Wright also acted in Bob Wiseman's video "We Got Time" in 1989, along with Leslie Spit Treeo and Don McKellar, and she is the subject of a song by Wiseman, entitled "Mothface@yahoo.ca" from his 2013 release Giulietta Masina at the Oscars Crying.
She was married to McKellar, her long-term partner, in January 2010.
Wright died on June 22, 2010, aged 50, from pancreatic cancer.
She wa known for Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), Trigger (2010) and Blindness (2008). She was married to Don McKellar. She died on June 22, 2010 in Toronto.
As actor
You Are Here
Trigger
This Movie Is Broken
Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Blindness
Green Door
All Hat
Monkey Warfare
Me and You and Everyone We Know
Childstar
Good Stuff
Picture Claire
Apartment Hunting
The Five Senses
Superstar
The Fires of Joanna
Last Night
Dog Park
Elimination Dance
Joe's So Mean to Josephine
Sarabande
Permission
Bubbles Galore
My Summer Vacation
Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story
Eclipse
Book Of Knives
When Night Is Falling
My Addiction
Wasaga