Mary Black

Mary Black

Known for
Acting
Born
October 26, 1935 (age 91)
Birthplace
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Mary Black (born Mary Carter Walsh, 26 October 1935, Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian actress who left acting in 1970 to raise her children, then restarted her career in Vancouver in 1995. She has over 78 credits and has worked with directors including Zack Snyder, Neil LaBute, and Jason Reitman. Her film credits include Elf (2003), The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), The Wicker Man (2006), Fido (2007), and Man of Steel (2013). On television she has appeared in Monk, Supernatural, Gracepoint (4 episodes), and A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2018). No major awards are on record.

Known For

Filmography

2018
Keepers of the Flame poster

Keepers of the Flame

Movie

2017
The Layover poster

The Layover

Movie · as Meemaw

2017
When Calls The Heart: The Christmas Wishing Tree poster

When Calls The Heart: The Christmas Wishing Tree

Movie · as Myra McCormick

2017
A Series of Unfortunate Events poster

A Series of Unfortunate Events

TV · as Sweet Old Lady · 2 eps

2016
50 Years of Star Trek poster

50 Years of Star Trek

Movie · as Self

2016
A Family of Ghosts poster

A Family of Ghosts

Movie · as Gertrude

2016
Trunk poster

Trunk

Movie · as Grandma

2015
No Men Beyond This Point poster

No Men Beyond This Point

Movie · as Helen Duvall

2015
Zoo poster

Zoo

TV · as Vera Salvon · 1 ep

2015
Impastor poster

Impastor

TV · as Mrs Lutz · 1 ep

2014
Leprechaun: Origins poster

Leprechaun: Origins

Movie · as Mary

2014
Gracepoint poster

Gracepoint

TV · as Mrs. Novik · 4 eps

2013
Man of Steel poster

Man of Steel

Movie · as Ro-Zar

2013
After All These Years poster

After All These Years

Movie · as Helen Nickerson

2013
Garage Sale Mystery poster

Garage Sale Mystery

Movie · as Duchess

2011
The Haunting Hour: Flight

The Haunting Hour: Flight

Movie · as Clare

2010
Call Me Mrs. Miracle poster

Call Me Mrs. Miracle

Movie · as Betty

2010
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour poster

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

TV · as Gladys, Clare · 2 eps

2009
Case 39 poster

Case 39

Movie · as Custody Judge

2009
Personal Effects poster

Personal Effects

Movie · as Peggy

2009
A Dog Named Christmas poster

A Dog Named Christmas

Movie · as Jean Fisher

2008
Whispers and Lies poster

Whispers and Lies

Movie · as Rose

2008
Sanctuary poster

Sanctuary

TV · as Grace · 1 ep

2007
Blood Ties poster

Blood Ties

TV · as Lavena · 1 ep

2006
The Wicker Man poster

The Wicker Man

Movie · as Sister Oak

2006
Fido poster

Fido

Movie · as Mrs. Henderson

2006
Murder on Pleasant Drive poster

Murder on Pleasant Drive

Movie · as Mickey Gladden

2006
Past Sins poster

Past Sins

Movie · as Evelyn Watts

2006
Slither poster

Slither

Movie · as Woman in Basement

2006
Final Days of Planet Earth poster

Final Days of Planet Earth

Movie · as Old Lady on Bus

2006
Men in Trees poster

Men in Trees

TV · as Minnie · 1 ep

2005
The Fog poster

The Fog

Movie · as Aunt Connie

2005
Home for the Holidays poster

Home for the Holidays

Movie · as Lois Krem

2005
The Exorcism of Emily Rose poster

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Movie · as Dr. Vogel

2005
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants poster

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Movie · as Bailey's Neighbor

2005
Dark Pines

Dark Pines

Movie · as Winnifred Trainor

2005
The Magic of Ordinary Days poster

The Magic of Ordinary Days

Movie · as Marian Case

2005
Supernatural poster

Supernatural

TV · as Elderly Patient · 1 ep

2004
Family Sins poster

Family Sins

Movie · as Judge

2004
The Collector poster

The Collector

TV · 1 ep

2004
The Mountain poster

The Mountain

TV · 1 ep

2003
Hope Springs poster

Hope Springs

Movie · as Mrs. Peterson

2003
Elf poster

Elf

Movie · as Nurse

2003
Before I Say Goodbye poster

Before I Say Goodbye

Movie · as Rhoda Johnson

2002
Deadly Little Secrets poster

Deadly Little Secrets

Movie · as Mrs. Alard

2002
Door to Door poster

Door to Door

Movie · as Mrs. Warren

2002
Dead in a Heartbeat poster

Dead in a Heartbeat

Movie · as Mrs. Trivers

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Kelly Street · 2 eps

2001
My Love, My Umbrella poster

My Love, My Umbrella

Movie · as Umbrella Thief

2000
The Guilty poster

The Guilty

Movie · as Mrs. Gilbert

2000
In the Name of the People poster

In the Name of the People

Movie · as Lynette Burke

2000
Level 9 poster

Level 9

TV · 1 ep

1999
So Weird poster

So Weird

TV · as Grandma Kathleen · 1 ep

1998
Wrongfully Accused poster

Wrongfully Accused

Movie · as Woman with I.V.

1998
Circle of Deceit poster

Circle of Deceit

Movie · as Cleaning Lady

1998
Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister poster

Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

Movie · as Church Volunteer

1998
Da Vinci's Inquest poster

Da Vinci's Inquest

TV · 1 ep

1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction poster

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

TV · as Judge (segment "The Devil's Autograph") · 1 ep

1996
Millennium poster

Millennium

TV · as Mrs. Nesmith · 1 ep

1970
Goin' Down the Road poster

Goin' Down the Road

Movie · as Peter's Aunt