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Place of Birth: London
About Dinah Christie
- Dinah Barbara Christie (born 1942) is a Canadian actress and singer. Christie was born in London, England.
- The daughter of actors Robert and Margot Christie, she came to Canada at the age of two with her parents and grew up in Toronto.
- At age 13, she worked as a call boy at the Stratford Festival and became an apprentice at the Festival in 1960. In 1961, she sang in a comedy revue in Toronto, directed by her father.
- Before she was out of her teens, she had been cast in small roles at Stratford.
- In 1962, aged 19, she starting singing while attending North Toronto Collegiate Institute (NTCI) and performed as a folk singer in her teens, taking voice lessons from Portia White.
- Christie reached Grade 13 at NTCI but did not graduate.In 1965, she was selected by Tom Kneebone to co-star in a stage revue, and the two would frequently work together for decades.
- The same year, she joined CBC Television's This Hour Has Seven Days, for which she regularly sang satirical songs.
- She also appeared in an off-Broadway musical, Your Own Thing, a rock musical of Twelfth Night.Christie was a regular performer on the TV series Party Game (1970–1980) and Check it Out! (1985–1988).
- In 1981, she won an ACTRA Award for best variety performance for her performance on the D.C.
- and Friends TV special.
- She and Kneebone won the 1984 ACTRA for best radio variety performers, and Christie won the 1987 Gemini Award for best actress in a continuing series for Check it Out!.
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