Tedde Moore

Tedde Moore (born October 28, 1945) is a Canadian actress who is perhaps best known as Miss Shields in the 1983 film A Christmas Story. She was nominated for a Genie Award at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984 for her acting in the film.[1] She reprised her role in the 1994 film My Summer Story and is the only actor to appear in both films. She also starred in the 2011 film Mistletoe Over Manhattan as Mrs. Claus.[2]

Tedde Moore
Born
Dorothea Moore

(1945-10-28) October 28, 1945
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active1971–present
ChildrenZoë Carter • Noah Shebib • Suzanna Shebib • Chaunce Drury(ward)
Websitehttps://www.teddemoore.com/home.html

Early life

Tedde Moore is the daughter of Darwina (née Faessler) and actor and educator Mavor Moore, the granddaughter of Canadian theatre figure Dora Mavor Moore, and the great-granddaughter of Scottish-born economist James Mavor.[3]

Career

Moore's film credits include Second Wind (1976), for which she won Best Supporting Actress at the Canadian Film Awards,[4][5] Murder by Decree (1979), The Amateur (1981), Overnight (1985), Rolling Vengeance (1987) and Down the Road Again (2011). She won the Canadian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1976 for Second Wind.

Personal life

Moore was dating a Canadian filmmaker Donald Shebib, whom she met through a mutual friend.[6] They had two children (Noah and Suzanna) plus Moore's daughter from an earlier relationship with the actor Patrick Carter (Zoë Carter). Moore later accepted responsibility for Chaunce Drury, a three-year-old girl.[7]

Zoë Carter is a writer, and Suzanna Shebib is a teacher while Noah Shebib, better known as "40", is a music engineer and producer.[7]

Moore has five grandchildren.[7]

References

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0601925/awards
  2. Mistletoe Over Manhattan, retrieved 2019-08-14
  3. https://www.cbc.ca/radio/tapestry/the-redemptive-power-of-hip-hop-1.4752075/ovo-producer-noah-40-shebib-and-his-sister-suzanna-empower-youth-through-hip-hop-1.4752159
  4. Wise, Wyndam (ed.) (2001). Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film. Toronto, Ont.: University of Toronto Press. p. 263.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  5. "The Winners: The Canadian Film Awards 1976". Cinema Canada. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  6. "Tedde Moore Net Worth, Movies, Married, Children, Facts, Wiki-Bio". Bio Age Who. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  7. Scott, Cece M. "Tedde Morre strongly rooted in Canadian theatre". Active Life. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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