One of the founders of the OSIR, she helped draft the organization's rules and procedures when she joined in the mid-60's. She is a warm but effective team leader.
Elisabeth was born in England in 1936, and is a veteran of the West End and Broadway.
She has played leads at the Stratford and Shaw Festivals as well as in The Cherry Orchard, Tartuffe and a solo performance in Immediate Family.
She has performed often in Montreal at Centaur Theatre (Old Times, Kennedy's Children, The Seagull, A Streetcar Named Desire) and Saidye Bronfman Centre (Passion Play). In 1998 she appeared in Diane Cave's The Breakdown for Carpe Diem Theatre in Toronto and, in March, 2000, in Buddies in Bad Times' production of The Water Crawlers. In April, 2000, she appeared in the double-bill, Footfalls/Krapp's Last Tape, at the duMaurier World Stage Festival and in September of the same year in the Vancouver Playhouse production of Michel Marc Bouchard's The Coronation Voyage directed by Marti Maraden. In October, 2001, she appeared in the Citadel Theatre production of Cabaret (Frau Schneider).
Among all the theater apperances, Elizabeth Shepherd has been in many tv roles.
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