Claudia Besso

Represented by Pam Winter

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Height: 5'7"    Hair:  Brown        Eyes:  Blue         ACTRA/UDA/SAG U.S. Work Papers

 

SELECTED FEATURE FILM AND MOW'S:

A Teacher's Crime

Support

Lifetime; Dir: Rob Malenfant

Tipping Point

Support

Lifetime; Dir: Michael Poulette

Jack and Jill Vs. The World

Principal

Dir: Vanessa Parise

Horsie's Retreat

Lead

Dir: Tony Asimakopoulos

The Reagans

Doria Reagan

CBS; Dir: Robert Allen Ackerman

Slow Burn

Featured

Dir: Wayne Beach

Achilles' Love

Lead

Dir: Meredith Cole

The Jackie Gleason Story

Principal

CBS; Dir: Howard Deutch

Obsession

Principal

Dir: John Badham

Heartstrings

Lead

Dir: Jean Avoine

Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind

Principal

Mad Chance; Dir: George Clooney

Swindle

Beth Lock

Lion's Gate; Dir: K.C. Bascombe

Abandon

Susan Bunwell

Paramount; Dir: Stephen Gaghan

Stiletto Dance

Kimberly Touches

TVA; Dir: Mario Azzopardi

Cafe Ole

Angela

Ficciones Films; Dir: Richard Roy

Pressure Point

Tracy

Showtime; Dir: Eric Weston

The Great Gatsby

Lucile

A&E/ Granada; Dir: Robert Markowitz

Blue Moon

Laurie

Independent; Dir: John A. Gallagher

Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story

Florence Chadwick

CBC/Telefilms; Dir: Manon Briand

Family

Margie

A&E; Dir: Michael Poulet

Afterglow

Monica Bloom

Park Bench Films; Dir: Alan Rudolph

Escape From Wild Cat Canyon

Mrs. Powell

Showtime/Telescene; Dir: Marc Voizard

Provocateur

Sgt. Brooks

Via Apple Comm.; Dir: J. Donovan

Twist Of Fate

Lisa

Movie Channel; Dir: Max Fisher

Strip Search

Sherry

Shostak/Rossner Inc.; Dir. Rod Hewitt

Primal Scream

May

Showtime/Filmline; Dir: Doug Jackson

The Marked Man

Jan

Allegro Films; Dir: Marc Voizard

The Natural Enemy

Claire

HBO/Filmline; Dir: Doug Jackson

 

SELECTED TELEVISION:

10.5 Apocalypse

Principal

NBC; Dir: John Lafia

Baby for Sale

Support

Lifetime; Dir: Peter Svatek

Medical Investigation: Mission La Roca I & II

Recurring

NBC; Dirs: Paul Houlihan & Karen Gaviola

Metropia

Series Lead

Omni TV/ Protocol Entertainment

Instant Star

Recurring

CTV; Dir: Pat Williams

This is Wonderland

Guest

CBC; Prod: Bernard Zuckerman

Naked Josh

Recurring

Oxygen/Showcase; Dir: Richard Speer

El Duce Canadese

Featured

Cine Tele Action Inc. ; Dir: Giles Walker

15-Love

Recurring

Galafilms; Dir: Craig Pryce

Mutant X

Guest Star

Fireworks Ent.; Dir: T.J. Scott

Big Wolf On Campus

Guest Star

Cinegroup; Dir: Eric Kanuel

Largo Winch

Principal

Motion International; Paolo Barziman

My Messy Bedroom

Series Regular

WTN

Sex & The City

Monica

HBO

Cosby

Marie Curie

CBS

Misguided Angel

Guest Star

Fox Family Channel

The Hunger

Guest Star

Showtime

More Tears

Lisa Hall

CBC TV; DirKen Finkleman

Le Spinx de la Banlieu

Principal

Tele-Action; Dir: Louis Saia

Rene Levesque

Featured

Prod. Heroux; Dir: Roger Cardinal

Are You Afraid Of The Dark?

Principal

Nickelodeon; Dir: D.J. MacHale

** Plus numerous television commercials

 

 

 

SELECTED THEATRE:

Punks, Freaks & Raging Queens

Tracy

Bill Russell , NYC

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Titania

Hampton Shakesspeare Festival, NYC

La Campagnie

Noelle

La Mama (NYC); Dir. Frank Licato

Romeo and Juliet

Nurse

Hampton Shakespeare Festival, NYC

 

TRAINING:

Circle In The Square, New York

Second City, Chicago, Illinois

York University, Summer Theatre Programme

Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Scholarship