Ellen Dubin

Ellen Dubin

Personal Details

Height5' 10"

Biography

Ellen Dubin is a renowned Canadian actress, born in Toronto, with a diverse and unique career spanning multiple mediums. She began her journey in ballet and theater, taking on a wide range of characters from Shakespeare to musicals, dramas, and farce. Dubin's affinity for playing unusual and fascinating roles led her to become a cult figure in the science fiction world.

Notably, she achieved cult status over four seasons as four separate characters in the international hit series Lexx, including the alien cannibal Giggerota the Wicked and Pope Genevieve, the only female Pope in sci-fi history.

Ellen Dubin has also had the opportunity to work on various projects, including Roland Emmerich's World War II blockbuster Midway, the short film Boundless about female pilots during WW II, and the sci-fi pilot The Time is Right. She has also appeared in the Amazon series Nobility alongside Walter Koenig and Doug Jones.

One of her notable roles is as Jeri Slate in the Gemini Award-nominated series The Collector, where she excelled as a comedic actor. Dubin has also starred in the multi-award-winning Sundance Film Festival fan favorite Napoleon Dynamite as a Tupperware-loving mom.

In addition to her live-action work, Ellen Dubin has lent her powerful voice to numerous video games, including Guild Wars 2, Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, Agents of Mayhem, Star Wars Uprising, and Fallout 4, among others. She has also voiced various animated projects, such as Star Wars Resistance, Lego Star Wars, and The World of Color.

Ellen Dubin has received numerous nominations and awards for her work, including a Gemini Award, a SOVAS Award, and a BTVA Award. She is a member of various industry organizations, including Women in Film and Television, Women in Animation, Asifa, and the Canadian Academy of Film and Television.

Throughout her career, Ellen Dubin has demonstrated her versatility and talent, taking on a wide range of roles and projects that showcase her unique abilities as an actress.

Career

2023
2022
Trader
Trader as Mrs. Hamilton (voice)
Turning Red
Turning Red as Additional Voices (voice)
Daniel Spellbound
Daniel Spellbound as Nurenya / Lt Alchemist / Mer Spawn
2021
Abducted: Fugitive for Love
Abducted: Fugitive for Love as US Marshall Stephanie Baker
The Desperate Hour
The Desperate Hour as Sergeant Brandt (voice)
Together Together
Together Together as Anna's Mom (voice)
Dune
Dune as Bene Gesserit Ancestor (voice)
2020
Rising High
Rising High as Liebholz
Elinor Wonders Why
Elinor Wonders Why as Farmer Bear
2019
Midway
Midway as Admiral King Secretary
2018
2017
Stephanie
Stephanie as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
The Red Maple Leaf
The Red Maple Leaf as Marie MacDonald
Mary Kills People
Mary Kills People as Ellen Dunbrook
2016
2015
No Deposit
No Deposit as Judy Ryan
Sicilian Vampire
Sicilian Vampire as Vince's Mistress
2014
The Big Fat Stone
The Big Fat Stone as Tilly Sanduski
2013
Real Gangsters
Real Gangsters as Mary Gale Kelly
Hit It
Hit It as Ellen
2012
Dead Before Dawn 3D
Dead Before Dawn 3D as Beverly Galloway
Second Chances
Second Chances as Detective Sinclair
2008
A Teacher's Crime
A Teacher's Crime as Anne Libby
2006
The Collector
The Collector as Jeri Slate
2005
Lies and Deception
Lies and Deception as Charlotte Porter
Swarmed
Swarmed as Ellie Martin
2004
Homeless in America
Homeless in America as commentator
2002
All Around the Town
All Around the Town as Carla Hawkins aka Opal
Tunnel
Tunnel as Megan
Wildfire 7
Wildfire 7 as Jo Jo
1999
Killer Deal
Killer Deal as Lisabeth Parker
1997
Lexx
Lexx as Giggerota
Lexx
Lexx as Giggerota
1996
1995
Deadly Whispers
Deadly Whispers as Susan Banks
1993
Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat as Louise
Shameful Secrets
Shameful Secrets as Counselor #1
1992
In the Deep Woods
In the Deep Woods as Manager #2
Baby on Board
Baby on Board as Saleslady
1990
Personals
Personals as Officer Andretti
1989
Lantern Hill
Lantern Hill as Charlotte Simpson