Guadagni, Nicky

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GUADAGNI, Nicky

(Nicki Guadagni)

PERSONAL

Education: Graduated from Dawson College; studied theatre arts at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Addresses: Office—Humphrey Group, Canadian Pacific Tower, 100 Wellington St. West, Suite 3210, PO Box 92, Toronto, Ontario M5K 1K7 Canada.

Career: Actress. Taught voice and scene study at George Brown College; taught acting and coaching at The Humphrey Group, Toronto, Canada; directed theatrical productions.

Awards, Honors: Gemini Award nomination, best performance by a lead actress in a single dramatic program or miniseries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1986, for Turning to Stone; Gemini Award nomination, best performance by a supporting actress, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1989, for The Squamish Five; Gemini Award, best performance by an actress in a leading role in a dramatic program or miniseries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1996, for Performance!: Saying It; Gemini Award, best performance by an actress in a featured supporting role in a dramatic program or miniseries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1998, for Major Crime; Gemini Award, best performance by an actress in a guest role dramatic series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 2004, for Blue Murder.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Voice of narrator, White Room, 1990.

Carmen, House, 1995.

Tattooist, Crash, Fine Line Features, 1996.

Helen Holloway (The Doctor), Cube, Trimark, 1997.

Sister Rosaria, Sleeping Dogs Lie (also known as Le mystere d'Ambrose Small), 1998.

(English language) Voice of narrator, Beluga Speaking Across Time (also known as Beluga, sur les traces du passe, Maitovalaat ajan virrassa, and Vitvalarna I tidens strom), Film Option International, 2002.

Television Appearances; Series:

Various characters, A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2001–2002.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Postal supervisor, Undue Influence (also known as Steve Martini's "Undue Influence"), CBS, 1996.

Jenna Freeman, Storm of the Century (also known as Stephen King's "Storm of the Century"), ABC, 1999.

Elizabeth Proctor, Salem Witch Trials, CBS, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Mary, A Matter of Sex, NBC, 1984.

Allison Campbell, Turning to Stone (also known as Concrete Hell), CBC (Canada), 1985.

The Squamish Five, CBC, 1988.

Helen Olander, A Little Piece of Heaven, NBC, 1991.

(As Nicki Gaudagni) Karen Turney, Bonds of Love, CBS, 1993.

(As Nicki Gaudagni) Del's narration, Lives of Girls & Women, 1994.

(As Nicki Guadagni) Dr. Petrek, My Breast, Lifetime, 1994.

(As Nicki Gaudagni) Miss Evans, Under the Piano, Lifetime, 1995.

Maine nurse, Friends at Last, CBS, 1995.

(As Nicki Guadagni) The neurologist, The Possession of Michael D., Fox, 1995.

Beryl Granger, We the Jury, USA Network, 1996.

Librarian, Buried Secrets, NBC, 1996.

Viola, Radiant City, ABC, 1996.

Hospital administrator, Hidden in America, Showtime, 1996.

Lydia Stolowitsky, Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women, Showtime, 1997.

Denice, Major Crime, Lifetime, 1997.

Nurse, Johnny 2.0, Sci-Fi Channel, 1998.

(As Nicki Guadagni) Margaret O'Neill, Blind Faith, Showtime, 1998.

Conservative debater, My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (also known as Death in the Shadows), CBS, 1998.

Margaret O'Neill, Blind Faith, Showtime, 1998.

Donna Fontana, Ricky Nelson: Original Teen Idol (also known as Ricky Nelson and The Ricky Nelson Story), VH1, 1999.

Patient number two, Forget Me Never (also known as Au coeur du labyrinthe), CBS, 1999.

Angela Wright, The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2000.

Kardon, Dirty Pictures, Showtime, 2000.

Sam Minter, The Last Debate, Showtime, 2000.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Anita Graham, "Eye of the Beholder," Street Legal, CBC (Canada), 1991.

Mary Callahan, "Legacy," E.N.G., 1993.

Elizabeth Tretheway, "Hunted," Forever Knight, syndicated, 1994.

Judge Raines, "The Witness," Due South, CBS and CTV (Canada), 1995.

Martin Blackwell, "Werewolf Skin: Parts 1 & 2," Goosebumps, Fox, 1997.

Nurse, "The Critic," Foolish Heart, CBC, 1999.

(Archive footage) La rubia, El Informal, 2001.

Dean of Financial Services, Queer as Folk, Showtime, 2003.

Sara-Jane Hardacre, "The Bling Bling," Snakes & Ladders, CBC, 2004.

Nurse, "Swimmers," The Eleventh Hour, CTV, 2004.

Lily/Bonnie Fisher, "Searching for Bonnie Fisher," Doc, PAX, 2004.

Alison Stasiak, "Eyewitness," Blue Murder, Global, 2004.

Voice of Masticula, Atomic Betty (animated), Cartoon Network, 2004.

Stage Appearances:

Shirley, Criminal Genius, Factory Theatre Mainstage, Toronto, Canada, 1997.

Hildur, Midnight Sun, Tarragon Mainspace, Toronto, Canada, 2001.

In the Wings, Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto, Canada, 2002.

Also appeared in Romeo & Juliet; Midsummer Nights Dream; The Winter's Tale; as Masha, The Seagull, Tarragon, Toronto, Canada; Frankie, The Member of the Wedding, Tarragon, Toronto, Canada.