Patricia Idlette
ActingBiography
Patricia Idlette is an American actress known for her role as Kiffany in Showtime's Dead Like Me. She also appeared in four episodes of Battlestar Galactica as politician Sarah Porter, and as Melanie Blackstone in the miniseries Amerika. Idlette portrayed Katherine Jackson, mother of Michael Jackson, in the 2004 biopic Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story. She appeared as Brenda's mother in Scary Movie 3 in 2003. Originally from Miami, Florida, she trained as an actress in Florida and Michigan. She moved to Canada to join the repertory company of the Stratford Festival, acting in productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter's Tale, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It and Medea. She remained based in Canada for many years, acting on stage in Toronto and Vancouver and appearing as a guest actor in television series such as Street Legal, The Littlest Hobo, Adderly, Katts and Dog and The X-Files. She garnered a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for Best Performance by a Female in a Featured Role for her performance in Susan G. Cole's play A Fertile Imagination.
Movies
(19 total)
Scary Movie 3
as Mrs. Meeks
She's the Man
as Science Teacher
The Perfect Score
as Receptionist
Chaos Theory
as Nurse
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
as Dr. Brookner
The Ron Clark Story
as Devina
Holiday Heart
as Mrs. Walker
Bad Girls from Valley High
as Woman In Dressing Room
Sole Survivor
as Mahalia
Past Tense
as Dr. Wagner
Class Warfare
as Lottery Attendant
Hands of a Stranger
as Last Rape Victim
Out of Darkness
as Police Woman
Hostage
as Cell Mate
Shock-Trauma
as Nurse Malcolm
Last Wish
as Hospital Nurse
TV Shows
(17 total)
The X-Files
as Desk Clerk
Battlestar Galactica
as Sarah Porter
Psych
as Martha Allen
Dead Like Me
as Kiffany
Dead Like Me
as Tiffany
Murder, She Wrote
as Desk Person
Andromeda
as Council Member
The Outer Limits
as Waitress
The Dead Zone
as Nurse Park
John Doe
as Bureaucracy
John Doe
as No-nonsense Officer
The Sentinel
as Ms. Russo
Something Else
as (voice)
The Comedy Factory
as Mavis