Babz Chula

Babz Chula
Born Aslam Alam [1]
(1947-03-22)March 22, 1947
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died May 7, 2010(2010-05-07) (aged 63)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation Actress
Years active 1984–2010

Babz Chula (born Barbara Ellen Zuckerman; March 22, 1947 – May 7, 2010) was an American-born Canadian actress. She lived most of her life in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2]

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleDirector
1984RunawayConstruction Foreperson (as Babs Chulla)Michael Crichton
1985My American CousinDolly WalkerSandy Wilson
1988The AccusedWoman LawyerJonathan Kaplan
1989In Search of the Last Good ManPeg Campbell
American BoyfriendsDolly, Butch's MotherSandy Wilson
Immediate FamilyBirthday Girl's MomJonathan Kaplan
CousinsMrs. DavidowJoel Schumacher
1991RunPoker Player (as Babs Chula)Geoff Burrowes
1992The DateNiko Theoderaskis
North of PittsburghLindaRichard Martin
1994Valentine's DayBarbMike Hoolboom
KanadaCharlieMike Hoolboom
1995Live BaitHelen MacIntoshBruce Sweeney
The Love CharmRobert Rondau
Power of AttorneyAngelaHoward Himelstein
A Pyromaniac's Love StoryAss pincher's wifeJosh Brand
1997Silent CradleCye BlockPaul Ziller
Barbeque...A Love StoryStacey Kirk
The ExDr. Lillian JonasMark Leste
1998DirtyAngieBruce Sweeney
1999Double JeopardyRubyBruce Beresford
2001Last WeddingBobbieBruce Sweeney
2002CheatsMrs. RosengardenAndrew Gurland
BittenMotherClauida Morgado
2003Little Brother of WarPolice LieutenantDamon Vignale
Moving MalcolmGishaBen Ratner
2004Kathleen's ClosetKathleenSheila Jordon
Gang of LoveRick Dobran
Seven Times LuckyGary Yates
CroonHillary Jones-Farrow
2006Home by Christmas[3]RitaGail Harvey
The French GuyElizabeth MurrayAnn Marie Fleming
The SecretPsychiatristVincent Perez
Criminal IntentRuthGeorge Erchbamer
2007American Venus[4]PeggyBruce Sweeney
2008The X-Files: I Want to Believe[5]SurgeonChris Carter
2009Mothers & Daughters[6]MickiCarl Bessai

Selected movies of the week

  • 2002 | Croon | Liz
  • 2000 | Becoming Dick | Waitress
  • 2000 | Wednesday Woman | Andrea Glissner
  • 1999 | Sweetwater | Rita
  • Jitters
  • Intensity
  • Harvest of Lies
  • Echo
  • For Hope
  • 1995 | Roommates | Norma
  • My Name is Kate
  • The Laurie Samuels Story
  • Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Selected television appearances

  • 1991 | The Commish | 6 Episodes
  • 1993–1996 | Madison | 8 Episodes
  • 1998 | Police Academy | 1 Episode
  • 2000–2003 | Cold Squad | 1 Episode
  • 1999–2001 | These Arms of Mine | 5 Episodes
  • 2002 | Bliss | 1 Episode
  • 2002 | John Doe | 1 Episode
  • 2000–2003 | Yvon of the Yukon | Unknown Episodes
  • 2004 | The L Word | 1 episode https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0161075/
  • 2004 | The Days | 3 Episodes
  • 2007 | Final 24 | 1 Episode

Voice work

Recognition

  • 2009 Leo Award Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama
  • 2008 Sam Payne Award
  • 2006 Leo Award for Individual Outstanding Achievement
  • 2002 Best supporting Actress New York Independent Film Festival (Bitten)
  • 2001 Gemini Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series
  • 1999, 2002 Leo Awards Nomination "Best Performance by a Female/Picture"
  • 1996 Leo Award Winner "Best Actress"
  • 1996 Woman of the Year by Woman in Film and Video[7]
  • 1995–1996 Jessie Award Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
  • 1992–1993 Jessie Award Outstanding Ensemble Cast

References

  1. ↑ http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsabc/chula_bio.html
  2. ↑ Lederman, Marsha (7 May 2010). "Vancouver actor Babz Chula dies at 63". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. ↑ Harvey, Gail (2006-12-25), Home by Christmas, Linda Hamilton, Rob Stewart, Brenda Crichlow, retrieved 2018-03-24
  4. ↑ Sweeney, Bruce (2007-09-08), American Venus, Rebecca De Mornay, Jane McGregor, Matt Craven, retrieved 2018-03-24
  5. ↑ Carter, Chris (2008-07-25), The X Files: I Want to Believe, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, retrieved 2018-03-24
  6. ↑ Bessai, Carl (2009-04-17), Mothers&Daughters, Babs Chula, Gabrielle Rose, Tantoo Cardinal, retrieved 2018-03-24
  7. ↑ http://www.wif.org
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