About

Dixie Seatle: Actress, Painter, + Professor at Humber College

Acting:

Dixie Seatle graduated from the National Theatre School in 1974, and was an actor for 

the first thirty-five years of her career. Her many stage credits from Canadian theatres 

include leading roles in Moon for the Misbegotten, Long Day’s Journey into Night, The 

Goat, The Secret Rapture, Philadelphia Story, Top Girls, Plenty, and Mother Courage.  In 

five seasons at the Stratford festival she performed in Othello, Merry Wives of Windsor, 

Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, Equus, and An Ideal Husband.

In addition to a long list of individual television credits, she has been a series lead in four 

television series, receiving “Best Actress in a Continuing Role” Gemini awards for her 

work in  Adderley (CBS/Global) and also for Paradise Falls (Showcase). She was a a  

Gemini nominee for  the CBC shows A Gift to Last, Population of One,  I love a Man in 

a Uniform, and she received a Genie nomination for the film A Ticket to Heaven. 

Teaching:

Her teaching credits include an on-camera Master Class at the Stratford Festival, camera 

technique classes at the Armstrong Acting Studio, seven years of Shakespeare Scene 

study at George Brown College, and for six years she has been a full time professor with 

the School for Creative and Performing Arts at Humber College.  Her acting coach 

assignments have included;  Metropia, Connor Undercover, Overruled, Pacific Rim, 

Murdoch Mysteries, and  Reign. In 2015 she was resident coach for the T.V. series 

Degrassi High. Dixie also is a proud weekend volunteer, assisting with therapeutic horse-

back riding.

Art:

In her spare time she is passionate about photography and painting, and is a showing 

member of the Autumn Leaves Studio Tour group. 

Info

Toronto, ON

Markdale, ON

IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0780818/

Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie_Seatle

Autumn Leaves Studio Tour: http://www.autumnleavesstudiotour.ca/dixieSeatle.html