Jacqueline Burroughs (born February 2, 1939) is a Canadian actress. February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full year calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ...

Burroughs was born in Lancashire, England. She has extensive theatre credits as well as film and television credits. Her film credits have included The Dead Zone (1982), The Grey Fox (1982), and a voice-over stint in the legendary animated anthology Heavy Metal (1981), while her TV-series resumé includes the roles of Mrs. Amelia Evans in Anne of Green Gables (1985) and Hetty King in Road to Avonlea (1990). In 1987, Jackie Burroughs produced, directed, wrote, and starred in A Winter Tan, a film based on the feminist writings of Maryse Holder. She currently resides in both Toronto, Ontario and Oaxaca, Mexico. Lancashire is a county in North West England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... The Dead Zone is a 1983 film directed by David Cronenberg. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Grey Fox is a Canadian film, released in 1982. ... Heavy Metal is a 1981 Canadian animated film from executive producer Leonard Mogel, who also was the publisher of Heavy Metal magazine. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anne of Green Gables is a 1985 television film, based on the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Road to Avonlea focuses equally on its child and adult characters. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Catedral de Santo Domingo The Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca or simply Oaxaca   is one of the 31 states of Mexico, located in the southern part of Mexico, west of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. ...

Burroughs played the voice of The Spirit in 1985's The Care Bears Movie. The Care Bears Movie is an animated feature film, released in 1985, that was the first to feature the popular Care Bears toy characters. ...

She is best known to American audiences for her portrayal of the fictional character, Hetty King, in the CBC television series, Road to Avonlea from 1989 to 1996. The series was based on the works of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery and produced by Sullivan Entertainment. She also played Mother Mucca in the television adaptations of Armistead Maupin's More Tales of the City and Further Tales of the City. Burroughs again played a mother role in 2003's Willard. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the country’s national public radio and television broadcaster. ... Road to Avonlea focuses equally on its child and adult characters. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Lucy Maud Montgomery Lucy Maud Montgomery, (always called Maud by family and friends) and publicly known as L. M. Montgomery, (November 30, 1874–April 24, 1942) was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables. ... Macondray Lane, recast in the series as the fictional Barbary Lane Tales of the City is a series of six books, originally serialized in the San Francisco Chronicle, written by San Francisco novelist Armistead Maupin. ... Movie poster for Willard Willard is a 2003 movie directed by Glen Morgan. ...

She also appears in the movie The Sentinel. She appeared in the Smallville Season One episode "Hourglass." She portrayed elderly prophetess Cassandra Carver, whom could foretell people's futures by touching their hands. She died immediately after seeing dark visions of Lex Luthor being the American President and for causing widespread destruction on humanity. The Sentinel is a 2006 thriller film starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria, and Kim Basinger. ... Smallville is an American television series that follows the adventures of a young Clark Kent (Tom Welling), as a teenager living in Smallville, Kansas, during the years before he becomes Superman. ... Lex Luthor is a fictional DC Comics supervillain. ...

External links

• Canadian Film Encyclopedia [A publication of The Film Reference Library/a division of the Toronto International Film Festival Group]
• Jackie Burroughs at the Internet Movie Database
• Jackie Burroughs at TV.com
• Biography of Burroughs