Jayne Eastwood

Actor Dec 17 (age 79) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1951–2026 (75 year career)

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Biography

Jayne Eastwood is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is best known for her film roles as Anna-Marie Biddlecoff in the comedy film Finders Keepers (1984), Mrs. Hammond in Anne of Green Gables (1986), Judy the Waitress in The Santa Clause (1994), Mrs. White in My Big Fat Greek Wedding trilogy, Mrs. Borusewicz in Chicago (2002), Lucy Decker in Welcome to Mooseport (2004), and Miss Wimsey in Hairspray (2007). Her credits also include countless television appearances and voice over work.

Known For

Film

Dawn of the Dead

Norma

Film

Chicago

Mrs. Borusewicz

Film

Videodrome

Woman Caller

Film

Work It

Ruthie (Nursing Home)

Film

Hairspray

Miss Wimsey

Film

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Mrs. White

Film

The Santa Clause

Waitress

Film

The Knight Before Christmas

Eileen

Filmography

Acting (182)

Movies (133)

Relationship Goals

2026

as Doris Diner Waitress

5.6

Paige Darcy: Reluctant Detective

as Mrs. Murray

The Rug

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

2025

as Self / Sonia

The Christmas Charade

2024

as Gladys

6.5

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

2023

as Mrs. White

5.9

Heroes of the Golden Mask

2023

as Helen (voice)

7.0

'Twas the Text Before Christmas

2023

as Maybel

6.4

Just A Friend

2023

as Lucy

Making Scents of Love

as Wilma Galway

A Tail of Love

as Lily Channing

Jump, Darling

as Jeanne

Hotel for the Holidays

as Florence

Baking All the Way

as Irene

Home Sweet Home Alone

2021

as Grandma (uncredited)

4.9

Trigger Point

2021

as Irene Cole

6.1

Heart of the Holidays

2020

as Val

6.4

Work It

2020

as Ruthie (Nursing Home)

Anything for Jackson

as Ian's Mom (voice)

The Santa Squad

as Connie

Buffaloed

as Rhonda

Inn Love by Christmas

2020

as Gram

5.9

The Knight Before Christmas

as Eileen

Christmas Unleashed

as Gram Jean

The Space Between

as Luella

Bruno & Boots: This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall

2017

as Ms Davis

6.4

Bruno & Boots: The Wizzle War

2017

as Mrs. Davis

6.0

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

as Mrs. White

All Yours

as Vivian

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

as Butler

5.1

Bruno & Boots: Go Jump in the Pool

2016

as Mrs. Davis

5.6

The Second Time Around

2016

as Betty

8.0

Last Chance for Christmas

2015

as Mrs. Claus

5.9

No Stranger Than Love

2015

as Brenda

4.5

Christmas at Cartwright's

2014

as Mrs. Rositani

5.5

Beethoven's Treasure Tail

as Grace O'Malley

The Story of Luke

as Theresa

Cas & Dylan

as Hotel Receptionist

6.3

Looking Is the Original Sin

2013

as Janet

Servitude

2012

as Edna

4.7

12 Dates of Christmas

as Margine Frumkin

Silent Witness

as Sara Croft

Moon Point

as Femur's Grandmother

Down the Road Again

as Betty

Coopers' Camera

as Nana Gert

Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars

as Ms. Elson

St. Roz

as Mrs. P

The National Tree

as Lana

The Christmas Hope

as Charlotte

Northern Lights

as Mayor Hopp

Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning

as Mrs. Hammond

The Echo

as Lucille Jiminez

Real Time

as Grandma

Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid

as Mable Crabtree

Hairspray

as Miss Wimsey

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

as 70's Girl (uncredited)

6.6

You Kill Me

2007

as Kathleen Fitzgerald

6.1

Twitches Too

2007

as Mrs Norseng

6.7

Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost

2007

as Mrs. Crabtree

6.0

The Great Polar Bear Adventure

as Hillary (voice)

Snow Cake

as Ellen Freeman

Relative Chaos

as Carol Gilbert

Monkey Warfare

as Garage Sale Lady

Wedding Wars

as Wanda Grandy

Candles on Bay Street

as Sarah

Wayside: The Movie

as Miss Mush (voice)

I Do, They Don't

as Thelma

Riding the Bus with My Sister

as Estella

Dawn of the Dead

as Norma

Welcome to Mooseport

as Lucy Decker

Brave New Girl

as Dee

Suburban Madness

as Sheila

Hustle

as Marge Schott

How to Deal

as Mrs. Toussaint

Public Domain

Chicago

as Mrs. Borusewicz

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

2002

as Mrs. White

6.5

The Man Who Saved Christmas

as Mrs. Gilbert

Duct Tape Forever

Just a Walk in the Park

What Makes a Family

as Judge Shales

Club Land

as Nurse Doris

The Wandering Soul Murders

as Beth Mirasty

Where the Money Is

as Connie

A Holiday Romance

as Margie

Mind Prey

as Police Chief Roux

Resurrection

as Dolores Koontz

Deep in My Heart

as Mrs. Marsden

That Old Feeling

as Aunt Iris

A Holiday for Love

as Margie

Devil's Food

as Margaret

Joe's Wedding

1996

as Agatha Rankin

2.0

Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story

as Mrs. Moore

Undue Influence

as Mrs. Miller

Noah's Magic Ark

as (voice)

Harrison Bergeron

as Ms. Newbound

The Santa Clause

as Waitress

Against Their Will

as Marge

Friends of Gilda

as Herself

Partners 'n Love

as Heady Taylor

Bury Me in Niagara

as Pearl

Back to the Beanstalk

1990

as Jack’s Mother

Stella

1990

as Nurse

5.7

Andrea Martin... Together Again

Small Sacrifices

as Evelyn Slaven

Hostile Takeover

as Joan Talmage

Cold Comfort

as Mrs. Brockel

Once Upon a Giant

as Diabolica the Bad Witch

Night Friend

as Rita the bag lady

Candy Mountain

as Lucille

Shades of Love: Indigo Autumn

as Louise

God Bless the Child

as Mrs. Prentice

Drop-Out Mother

as Blanche

The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe

1987

as Joan

Love at Stake

as Annabelle Porter

Nowhere to Hide

as Jean Bollinger

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

1986

as Wallace's Wife

5.5

Really Weird Tales

1986

as Mother Superior (segment "I'll Die Loving")

My Pet Monster

as Mrs. Smith

Anne of Green Gables

as Mrs. Hammond

The Care Bears Movie

as Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)

When We First Met

as Amelia

Finders Keepers

as Anne-Marie Biddlecoff

5.3

Videodrome

1983

as Woman Caller

7.2

Drying Up the Streets

1978

as Sheila

1.0

Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka

1978

as Narrator

Tomorrow Never Comes

as Girl in Bar

One Man

as Alicia Brady

World of Darkness

as Helen

Ada

as Leslie

My Pleasure Is My Business

1975

as Isabella

2.0

The Crowd Inside

1971

as Casting Agent

Goin' Down the Road

1970

as Betty

5.8

Television (49)

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

as Mrs. Plath

High School

as June

Overlord and the Underwoods

as Nana Kirkland

Lockdown

as Ms. Eastwood

Hey Lady!

as Lady

The Writers' Block

as Sherri

Star Falls

2018

as Granny King

6.1

Private Eyes

2016

as Animal Rescue Woman

Orphan Black

as Nona Walker

Scaredy Squirrel

as Momma (voice)

Haven

as Gloria Verrano

Lost Girl

as Velma

Babar and the Adventures of Badou

as (voice)

Bob & Doug

Little Mosque on the Prairie

2007

6.7

Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy

2007

as (voice)

7.8

Second City: First Family of Comedy

2006

as Self

Peep and the Big Wide World

as Rabbit (voice)

This Is Wonderland

as Ronnie Sacks

This Is Wonderland

as Ronnie Sacks

JoJo's Circus

as Mrs. Karen Kersplatski (voice)

Wild Card

as Jeannie

Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

as Janice

Roboroach

Widows

as Audrey

Degrassi

Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows

2001

as Lottie

6.5

For Better or for Worse

as Mrs. Dingle

Twice in a Lifetime

as Emma Price

Monster by Mistake

Noddy

as Aunt Agatha

Bob and Margaret

Twitch City

as Nathan's Mother

Freaky Stories

as Rosie

Riverdale

as Gloria Wilkes

Undue Influence

as Mrs. Miller

Goosebumps

1995

as Woman in Line

7.9

The NeverEnding Story

1995

as Mrs. Rockchewer (voice)

Maniac Mansion

as Hidie Muckle

Wish You Were Here

War of the Worlds

as Grace

Friday the 13th: The Series

1987

as Joni

7.3

Echoes in the Darkness

1987

as Betty Vannort

The Care Bears

1985

as Birthday Bear (voice)

6.0

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

as Mrs. Marjorie Braling

The Littlest Hobo

For the Record

Stay Tuned

as Various Roles

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Sarah

8.6