Nicole de Boer
Template:Short description Template:Use Canadian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox person Nicole de Boer (born 20 December 1970) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for starring in the cult film Cube as Joan Leaven, playing Ezri Dax on the final season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1998–1999),<ref>"The little con that could" by Randall King at www.winnipegfreepress.com</ref> and as Sarah Bannerman on the series The Dead Zone (2002–2007). From 2016 to 2021, she had a recurring role as Becca D' Orsay, ex-wife of one of the series leads on the Canadian-produced crime drama Private Eyes.<ref>"Private Eyes: Shade joins the army in Season 2 summer finale" by Greg David at www.tv-eh.com</ref>
Career
De Boer's television debut was an uncredited role in Freddy the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner, which starred Red Skelton and Vincent Price. Her first major television work was in the CBC series 9B,<ref name=NikkiTorontoRef/> followed by a recurring role on the Canadian sketch comedy show The Kids in the Hall as Laura, girlfriend of Bobby Terrance (Bruce McCulloch). She later had a cameo in their 1996 film Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy.
She starred in the short-lived 1997 SyFy Channel series Deepwater Black<ref>"Young actress impresses her peers" by Chris Krejlgaard, The Sudbury Star (9 June, 2001) [Final Edition] Retrieved from Template:ProQuest</ref> (also known as Mission Genesis) as Yuna. This was followed by a role in the film, Cube (1997).<ref>"‘Escape Room’ and the Comfort of a Predictable Formula" by Andy Crump at www.hollywoodreporter.com</ref><ref>"Working Through ‘Cube’s’ Maze" by Kevin Thomas at www.latimes.com</ref> She was featured in two episodes of the Canadian-produced series The Outer Limits.
De Boer's other roles have included Ezri Dax on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's final season (1998–1999), and Sarah Bannerman on the series The Dead Zone (2002–2007).<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
She portrayed Dr. Alison Porter on the SyFy series Stargate Atlantis, appearing in the fifth-season episode "Whispers", and as Marion Caldwell on three episodes of the television series Haven.<ref>"A little slice of Haven" by Rob Salem at www.thestar.com</ref>
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner | Little girl at hospital | |
| 1990 | The Kissing Place | Cathy | TV movie |
| 1992 | Prom Night IV: Deliver Us from Evil | Meagan | <ref>"Drive-In Fu Holy Smoke! Catholic Church is Back in a 'Prom Night' Flick" by Joe Bob Briggs, Orlando Sentinel (26 June, 1992) Retrieved from Template:ProQuest</ref> |
| 1993 | Family Pictures | Penny | TV movie |
| 1994 | The Counterfeit Contessa | Helena Everett | TV movie<ref>"TV Reviews: "Contessa" Steps Into a Masquerade" by Jon Matsumoto, Los Angeles Times (4 April, 1994) Retrieved from Template:ProQuest</ref> |
| 1995 | Jungleground | Caitlyn Dean | |
| National Lampoon's Senior Trip | Meg Smith | ||
| 1996 | Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy | Cooper's groupie | |
| 1997 | When Innocence Is Lost | Nancy | TV movie<ref>"When Innocence Is Lost" by Tony Scott at variety.com</ref> |
| Cube | Leaven | ||
| 1999 | Family of Cops 3: Under Suspicion | Jackie Fein | TV movie<ref>"Alliance has ‘Family’ reunion" by Brendan Kelly at variety.com</ref> |
| 2000 | Rated X | Karen Mitchell | TV movie |
| 2003 | Public Domain | Bonnie | <ref>"Public Domain * * ½" by Stephen Cole at www.theglobeandmail.com</ref> |
| 2004 | Phil the Alien | Madame Madame | <ref>"Trailer-park extraterrestrial" by Leah McLaren at www.theglobeandmail.com</ref> |
| 2006 | Ties That Bind | Megan Mahoney | TV movie |
| 2008 | NYC: Tornado Terror | Cassie Lawrence | |
| Christmas Town | Liz | Direct-to-video | |
| 2009 | Suck | Susan | |
| 2011 | Iron Invader a/k/a Metal Shifters | Amanda | TV movie |
| Metal Tornado | Rebecca | ||
| Secrets from Her Past | Hannah | ||
| 2012 | My Mother's Secret | Lauren Coulson | |
| 2016 | Where's My Baby? | Marissa Davis | |
| Corrupt a/k/a Trust No One | Kate MacIntyre | ||
| 2017 | Stranger | Martha | Short |
| 2021 | Range Roads | Suzanne | <ref>"Freestyle Digital Media Acquires ‘Range Roads’ And ‘By The Grace Of…’" by Matt Grobar at deadline.com</ref> |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Standing Room Only | Little girl at hospital | Episode: "Red Skelton's Christmas Dinner" |
| 1988 | 9B<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | Erin Jones | 5 episodes |
| 1989 | Street Legal | Jackie | Episode: "Home" |
| 1989–1991 | The Kids in the Hall | Laura | 3 episodes |
| 1991 | Tropical Heat | Beth Goodnight | Episode: "Abandoned" |
| 1991–1993 | Beyond Reality | Celia Powell / Anna / Mrs. Winter | 13 episodes |
| 1992 | Maniac Mansion | Holly | Episode: "Sophisticated Lady" |
| Forever Knight | Jeannie | Episodes: "Dark Knight" & "Dark Knight: The Second Chapter" | |
| 1992–1994 | E.N.G. | Nancy Bergman / Brenda | Episodes: "Baby It's You" & "The Play's the Thing" |
| 1993 | The Hidden Room | Paula | Episode: "The Faithful Follower" |
| JFK: Reckless Youth | Olive Cawley | Mini-Series<ref>"A `Reckless' career move Maine native plays young JFK in miniseries" by Harvey Solomon, Boston Herald (21 Nov, 1993) Retrieved from Template:ProQuest</ref> | |
| 1994 | Catwalk | Maggie Holden | Entire second season |
| 1995 | TekWar | Tara James | Episode: "Chill Factor" |
| 1995–1998 | The Outer Limits | Cadet 2nd Class Bree Tristan / Rachel Sanders | Episodes: "Quality of Mercy" & "Monster" |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The Legacy | Samantha Wallace | Episode: "The Crystal Scarab" |
| Psi Factor | Kelly Starr Tanner | Episode: "Possession/Man Out of Time" | |
| 1997 | Mission Genesis | Yuna | 13 episodes |
| Ready or Not | Crystal | Episode: "All or Nothing" | |
| 1998 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Bonnie | Episode: "My Date with the President's Daughter" |
| 1998–1999 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Lieutenant Ezri Dax | 25 episodes |
| 1999 | Dooley Gardens | Skye | 7 Episodes |
| 2000 | The Fearing Mind | Paula Kubiak | Episode: "Upgrade" |
| 2002–2007 | The Dead Zone | Sarah Bracknell Bannerman | 72 episodes |
| 2004 | 5ive Days to Midnight | Chantal Hume | Mini-series<ref>"Television Review; News About Death in a File Sent From the Future" by Virginia Heffernan at www.nytimes.com</ref> |
| 2005–2009 | Grandma Jane’s Garden Adventures | Cindy Simpson | Episode: "Butcher Shop" |
| 2008 | Stargate Atlantis | Dr. Alison Porter | Episode: "Whispers" |
| 2010, 2013 and 2015 | Haven | Marion Caldwell | Episodes: "Welcome to Haven", "Fallout", "Forever" |
| 2012 | Perception | Janice Zimmerman | Episode: "Shadow" |
| 2013 | Cracked | Leigh McMaster | Episode: "Swans" |
| 2014 | Reign | Lady Doisneau | Episode: "Coronation" |
| 2016–2021 | Private Eyes | Becca D'Orsay | 16 episodes |
| 2024 | Matlock | Carlin | "Episode: Pilot" |