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Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 8, 1958
Place of Birth
Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada
Sonja Smits
0.4 Popularity
Biography
Sonja Smits is a Canadian actress recognized for her versatile performances across film, television, and theatre. She gained prominence for her role as Sara Fraser in the acclaimed Canadian television series "Street Legal." Smits' portrayal of the determined and skilled lawyer showcased her acting prowess and earned her critical acclaim. Additionally, she has been the lead in two other TV series, Traders and the Eleventh Hour, as well as many TV movies such as Margret Lawrence's The Diviners. Her feature films, include David Cronenberg's cult classic, "Videodrome" and "Owning Mahoney" with Philip Seymour Hoffman. Sonja has received numerous honours and awards for her work including a Gemini Award-Best Actress, TWFT- Outstanding Achievement Award and ACTRA Award of Excellence. She was the first artist named as President of Harbourfront Centre Board, was a founding member of ACTRA Women's Caucus and served as Chair at Toronto Artscape Foundation. Sonja is the co-owner of Closson Chase Vineyards, a pioneer in the creation of the viticulture region of Prince Edward County.
Known For
4.8
Terran Proctor
Star Trek: Section 31
2025
7.0
Kate
Better Days
2023
5.7
Joyce
Hidden Family Secrets
2021
4.0
Joanne
Drifting Snow
2021
8.1
Dena Beck
Ginny & Georgia
2021
6.3
Judy Wazowski
Pretty Hard Cases
2021
0.0
Narrator (voice)
Heritage Minutes: D-Day
2019
6.8
Candace Wynn
Diggstown
2019
0.0
Gloriana
Save Me
2017
7.5
Estelle
Mary Kills People
2017
Credits
Star Trek: Section 31
as Terran Proctor
2025
4.8
Better Days
as Kate
2023
7.0
Hidden Family Secrets
as Joyce
2021
5.7
Drifting Snow
as Joanne
2021
4.0
Ginny & Georgia
as Dena Beck
2021
8.1
Pretty Hard Cases
as Judy Wazowski
2021
6.3
Heritage Minutes: D-Day
as Narrator (voice)
2019
0.0
Diggstown
as Candace Wynn
2019
6.8
Save Me
as Gloriana
2017
0.0
Mary Kills People
as Estelle
2017
7.5
Ransom
as Gwyneth Davenport
2017
6.5
Flower Shop Mystery: Dearly Depotted
as Glory Osbourne
2016
6.6
Cybergeddon
as Amanda Jocelyn
2012
6.5
One Way
as Linda Birk
2006
5.6
Heritage Minutes: Mona Parsons
as Mona Parsons
2005
0.0
A Different Loyalty
as Fay Tolland
2004
4.6
Siblings
as Mom
2004
5.1
How to Deal
2003
5.5
Owning Mahowny
as Dana Selkirk
2003
6.7
The Eleventh Hour
2002
4.8
Odyssey 5
as Cynthia Hodge
2002
6.5
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
as Kay Thompson
2001
6.9
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Hidden Heroes
as Narrator (voice)
1999
0.0
The Untold Story
as Narrator
1999
0.0
Dead Husbands
as Sheila Feinstein
1998
4.8
Traders
as Sally Ross
1996
7.0
The Outer Limits
as Dr. Anne Crain
1995
7.7
TekWar: TekLords
as Kate Cardigan
1994
5.4
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
as Carolyn Rogers
1994
5.0
The Diviners
1993
0.0
Street Legal
as Carrington 'Carrie' Barr
1987
7.0
Loose Ends
as Carla
1986
3.0
Command 5
as Winslow
1985
1.0
Face to Face
as Nina Russell
1984
0.0
Airwolf
as Alexandria Rostov
1984
7.6
The Hitchhiker
as Nina Russell
1983
6.1
Videodrome
as Bianca O'Blivion
1983
7.3
Falcon Crest
as Lydia Boulanger
1981
5.5
The Pit
as Mrs. Lynde
1981
5.7
War Brides
as Lisa
1980
0.0