Catherine Disher

Catherine Disher is a British-born Canadian actress. She has won two Gemini Awards: in 2005 for Best Actress for her role in the Canadian mini-series Snakes and Ladders, and in 2010 for her role in The Border. She was also nominated for her role as Dr. Natalie Lambert in the Forever Knight TV series.
She is known for her role as Jill Valentine in Resident Evil 3: Nemesis video game and in the Good Witch TV series and movies, portraying Martha Tinsdale, the mayor of Middleton.
Career
Disher had a supporting role on T. and T., the legal/action series starring Mr. T, and had another supporting role in the second season of the War of the Worlds series. She starred in Forever Knight from 1992 to 1996, and provided the voice of Jean Grey on the X-Men animated series from 1992 to 1997. She played Maggie Norton on the Canadian television series The Border from 2008 to 2010 and provides additional voices on the PBS Kids/CBC Kids series Super WHY!.
Apart from her work as an actor, Disher has done voice work for animated series and video games, such as Resident Evil 3: Nemesis and Sailor Moon. She also wrote one episode of the British-Canadian-Midwestern-French drama series The Campbells.
Disher played Martha Tinsdale in a series of made-for-TV movies about The Good Witch (alongside her X-Men co-star Chris Potter), and has continued the role on the television series Good Witch.
Personal life
She was formerly married to her X-Men co-star Cedric Smith, with whom she had a son, Darcy Montgomery Smith, in 1993.
Filmography
Live action
Film
Television
Forever Knight - Dr. Natalie Lambert
Snakes and Ladders – Minister Audrey Flankman
The Border - Maggie Norton
Murdoch Mysteries - Mrs. Galbraith
T. and T. - Sophie Rideau
The Winter of Red Snow - Mrs. Washington
War of the Worlds - Mana
Goosebumps - Mrs. Warren
Me and Luke - Beverly
North Shore Fish - Carole
Night Heat - Female Cop
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Cindy Bertozzi
Conspiracy of Silence - Sherrie
Good Witch - Mayor Martha Tinsdale
Street Legal - Violet Beltane
The Campbells - Christine
Katts and Dog - Katherine Anderson
Friday the 13th: The Series - Cathy Steiner/Crystal
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues - Karen Kaden/Madeline Palmer
The Associates - Janet Dry
Life with Derek - Mrs. Pummelman
Traders - Alison Pill
D.C. - Prosecutor
The Path to 9/11 - Diana Dean
Remedy - Linda Tuttle
Degrassi - Rhonda Patterson
Voice work
Miss BG - Mrs. Martin (voice)
X-Men - Jean Grey/Phoenix, Dazzler (voice)
Spider-Man - Jean Grey (voice)
Sailor Moon - Elizabeth, Mimet, Nekonell (voice)
Atomic Betty - Penelope Lang, Sarah (voice)
Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot - Friend Bear (voice)
The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie - Friend Bear (voice)
Super Why! - Additional Voices
Stickin' Around - Mrs. Stella Stickler (voice)
Wild C.A.T.s - Additional Voices
Highlander: The Animated Series - Additional Voices
A Miser Brothers' Christmas - Mrs. Claus (voice)
Franklin - Mrs. Goose (voice)
Franklin and the Green Knight - Mrs. Goose (voice)
Peep and the Big Wide World - Dragonfly (voice)
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends - Druey-Ruby's Mom (voice)
Mr. Men and Little Miss - Mr. Muddle, Little Miss Splendid, Little Miss Naughty, Little Miss Tiny, Little Miss Helpful, Little Miss Shy, Little Miss Scatterbrain, Little Miss Giggles, Little Miss Twins, Little Miss Lucky, Little Miss Contrary, Little Miss Busy, Little Miss Wise, Little Miss Stubborn, Little Miss Curious, Little Miss Somersault, Additional Voices
Helen Crawford - Ms Sandy (voice)
Noddy - Noddy, Master Tubby Bear, Sly (voice)
Babar - Additional Voices
Rolie Polie Olie - Mrs. Bromley "Polina" Polie, Hammy Lady ("Through Trick and Thin"), TV Contestant ("Guess It's Nite Nite"), Tape Voice ("Babies Go Home") (voice)
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun - Mrs. Bromley "Polina" Polie, TV Journalist (voice)
Rolie Polie Olie: The Baby Bot Chase - Mrs. Bromley "Polina" Polie, Tape Voice (voice)
Police Academy: The Animated Series - Auntie Bertha (voice)
Little Bear - Additional Voices
The Little Bear Movie - Mrs. Moose (voice)
Ultraforce - Topaz (voice)
Free Willy - Additional Voices
Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend - Female Peasant/Plump Chambermaid/Theseus' Mother (voice)
Ned's Newt - Additional Voices
Pippi Longstocking - Additional Voices
Puppets Who Kill - Lindsay Fang (voice)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective - Additional Voices
Abby Hatcher - Judge Thorn (voice)
The Busy World of Richard Scarry - Additional Voices
Rescue Heroes - Additional Voices
Dog City - Additional Voices
Corduroy - Additional Voices
Marvin The Tap-Dancing Horse - Additional Voices
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs - Lightning (voice)
Freaky Stories - Additional Voices
The Incredible Hulk - Additional Voices
Redwall - Mrs. Churchmouse/Winifred/Sparra (voice)
Tales from the Cryptkeeper - Additional Voices
Roboroach - Additional Voices
Sam and Max: Freelance Police - Additional Voices
Cadillacs and Dinosaurs - Additional Voices
Medabots - Additional Voices
Birdz - Additional Voices
Blazing Dragons - Additional Voices
Pandalian - Additional Voices
Bakugan Battle Brawlers - Additional Voices
Beyblade - Additional Voices
Flying Rhino Junior High - Additional Voices
Cyberchase - Additional Voices
Hippo Tub Company - Repeatr
Dumb Bunnies - Voice
Monster by Mistake - Voice
Rupert - Additional Voices
Flash Gordon - Additional Voices
What It's Like Being Alone - Voice
Bedtime Primetime Classics - Voice
Jacob Two-Two - Voice
Jane and the Dragon - Voice
The Neverending Story - Additional Voices
Undergrads - Voice
Traffix - Voice
Grossology - Additional Voices
Mischief City - Additional Voices
The Berenstain Bears - Additional Voices
Anatole - Additional Voices
Bob and Margaret - Voice
Bad Dog - Additional Voices
Diabolik - Additional Voices
Avengers: United They Stand - Additional Voices
Silver Surfer - Additional Voices
Timothy Goes to School - Voice
Captain Flamingo - Otto, Additional Voices
Moville Mysteries - Additional Voices
Blaster's Universe - Additional Voices
Iggy Arbuckle - Additional Voices
King - Additional Voices
Toot and Puddle - Voice
Mini-Man - Voice
Delta State - Voice
Funpak - Voice
Spider Riders - Voice
Turbo Dogs - Auntie Rachett (voice)
Wilbur - Voice
Little Shop - Voice
Monster Force - Additional Voices
Di-Gata Defenders - Voice
Willa's Wild Life - Voice
Busytown Mysteries - Additional Voices
Gerald McBoing Boing - Voice
Super Why! - Additional Voices
World of Quest - Additional Voices
Spliced - Additional Voices
Jimmy Two-Shoes - Additional Voices
Franny's Feet - Additional Voices
Bonnie Bear - Bonnie
Chilly Beach - Additional Voices
Delilah and Julius - Additional Voices
Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series - Voice
Yin Yang Yo! - Voice
Magi-Nation - Voice
The Wumblers - Voice
Babar and the Adventures of Badou - Miss Strich (voice)
Producing Parker - Tara Moody
Mysticons - Mrs. Sparklebottom, Alarm
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go - Annie (US/UK; 2021-2022)
Video games
References
External links
Living people
Actresses from Montreal
Anglophone Quebec people
Best Actress in a Drama Series Canadian Screen Award winners
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Canadian Screen Award winners
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian television writers
Canadian video game actresses
Canadian voice actresses
English emigrants to Canada
Canadian women television writers
Writers from Montreal
20th-century Canadian actresses
21st-century Canadian actresses
20th-century English people
21st-century English people
20th-century English women
21st-century English women
Year of birth missing (living people)