Name
Christine Willes
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1955-09-15 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Christine Willes is a Canadian television, theatre and film actress who is best known for her roles as Delores Herbig on the Showtime comedy-drama Dead Like Me and Gladys the DMV demon on the CW supernatural drama television series Reaper. She is also known for her role as Granny Goodness on the CW series Smallville.
Willes also played the recurring role of Agent Karen E. Kosseff, a government counselor, on the TV show The X-Files. She also appears in a minor recurring role on the show Reaper on The CW, as Gladys, a demon from Hell who works in the DMV. She was nominated for a Leo Award in 2008 for that role. Like her Dead Like Me co-star Callum Blue, she was cast as the villain Granny Goodness on The CW's Smallville's tenth and final season (Blue appeared in the previous season as Zod). She also had a small role in the award-winning film Trick r Treat starring Anna Paquin, which also featured another Dead Like Me co-star, Britt McKillip.
Christine appeared on the big screen in March, 2011 as Madam Lazar in Catherine Hardwicke’s production of Red Riding Hood – the first studio picture to be directed by a woman, shot by a woman and starring a woman (Amanda Seyfreid). She has won three Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, and both produced and starred in Jasmina Reza’s The Unexpected Man. She directed Metamorphoses at Pacific Theatre in August 2008, and played Clara Epp in Touchstone Theatre's 2010 World Premiere of Sally Stubb's Herr Beckmann's People.
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- 2007 Trick 'r Treat as Mrs. Henderson
- 2006 The Wicker Man as Sister Violet
- 1992 Shame as Claire
- 2009 Dead Like Me: Life After Death as Delores Herbig
- 2022 The Wedding Veil as Hilda
- 1995 Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Col. Angela Webber
- 2011 To the Mat as Cecile Closum
- 2014 Feed the Gods as Baba
- 1992 Child of Rage as Teacher (uncredited)
- 2023 Guiding Emily as Martha
- 2005 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Arlene Sheehy
- 2013 Lawrence & Holloman as Holloman's Mother
- 2011 Red Riding Hood as Madame Lazar
- 2018 Little Pink House as Sandy Beachy
- 1997 Dad's Week Off as Alice
- 2005 FBI: Negotiator as Mrs. Branch
- 2015 Fifty Shades of Grey as WSU Grad Speaker / Reader
- 2013 Horns as Receptionist
- 2014 If I Stay as Nurse Davis
- 2006 To Have and to Hold as McNary
- 2014 Mountain Men as Marion Pollard
- 2004 The Book of Ruth as DeeDee
- 2000 Sole Survivor as Mercy Ealing
- 2012 The 12 Disasters of Christmas as Miriam
- 2011 Possessing Piper Rose as Ruth
- 2008 Nightmare at the End of the Hall as Robin
- 2016 Death Al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery as Doris
- 2015 Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die as Doris
- 2014 Til Death Do Us Part as Liz
- 2011 Sucker Punch as Reception Nurse / Designer
- 2007 Snowglobe as Joy
- 2015 Gourmet Detective as Doris
- 2017 Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried as Doris
- 2015 I Do, I Do, I Do as Margaret Lorenzo
- 2014 The Christmas Secret as Gloria
- 2018 Christmas Pen Pals as Martha
- 2019 The Last Bridesmaid as Grandma Raye
- 2019 The Professor as Widow #1
- 2019 Colours as Nurse
- 2016 Summer Love as Eleanor
- 2020 A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery as Judy
- 1998 I'll Be Home for Christmas as Race Official
- 2014 Zapped as Principal Mumford
- 2009 Sorority Wars as Mary Lee Snow
- 2021 Das Kindermädchen - Mission Kanada as Anne Bishop
- 1998 Outrage as Judge
- 2014 Two 4 One as Dr. Sharp
- 2014 Kid Cannabis as Female Border Guard
- 1996 For Hope as Nurse Stark
- 2007 Write & Wrong as Marty's Assistant
- 2026 Hunting Matthew Nichols as Pam Hamilton
- 1996 Big Bully as Teacher - 1970
- 2007 Flash Gordon ( 1 episode ) as Edie Atkins
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Agent Karen E. Kosseff
- 2007 Reaper ( 15 episodes ) as Gladys - DMV Demon
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Nurse Yvette
- 2021 Firefly Lane ( 1 episode ) as Edna
- 2014 The 100 ( 3 episodes ) as Vera Kane
- 2021 Superman & Lois ( 1 episode ) as Governor Kerry Wexler
- 1993 The X-Files ( 2 episodes ) as Karen Kosseff
- 2001 Smallville ( 3 episodes ) as Granny Goodness
- 2005 Supernatural ( 1 episode ) as Jenna's Grandmother
- 2000 Dark Angel ( 1 episode ) as Church Lady
- 2016 DC's Legends of Tomorrow ( 1 episode ) as Eleanor Roosevelt
- 2003 Dead Like Me ( 26 episodes ) as Delores Herbig
- 2014 Signed, Sealed, Delivered ( 1 episode ) as Vivian Lasseter
- 2009 The Good Wife ( 1 episode ) as Lanie
- 2023 Goosebumps ( 1 episode ) as Madame Zelda
- 2020 Upload ( 4 episodes ) as Janet Boxner
- 2015 The Returned ( 3 episodes ) as Loretta Russo
- 2021 Turner & Hooch ( 1 episode ) as Senator Helen Pine
- 2021 Family Law ( 1 episode ) as Carole Creedy
- 1987 21 Jump Street ( 1 episode ) as Nurse
- 2017 The Good Doctor ( 1 episode ) as Vicki Spain
- 2006 Psych ( 1 episode ) as Ms. Foote
- 2012 Emily Owens, M.D. ( 8 episodes ) as E.R. Nurse
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Sister Mary
- 1999 Hope Island ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Salvo
