Catherine Shirriff Explained

Catherine Shirriff
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation:Actress, real estate agent

Catherine Shirriff is a Canadian actress.

Shirriff was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her notable roles include the horror comedy Vampira (1974), Bob Fosse's film All That Jazz (1979), as the Klingon Valkris in (1984), Olga Denerenko in Murder in Space (1985), and co-host with Jack Palance of the first season of the ABC television documentary series Ripley's Believe It or Not!. She later became a real estate agent.[1]

Personal life

Shirriff was married to American financier J. Anthony Forstmann and they have one daughter. Her husband died on January 31, 2023.[2]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1974Vampira Nancy
1978Wonder Woman Tara Landon Episode: "Gault's Brain"
(credited as Cathee Shirriff)
1979She's Dressed to Kill Kate Bedford TV movie
1979All That Jazz Nurse Briggs
1983Taxi Diane Mckenna Season 5, episode 18: "Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame"
1984Covergirl Tessa Montgomery
1984 Valkris
1985Murder in Space Olga Denarenko

Notes and References

  1. https://cathieforstmann.me/about
  2. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/julius-forstmann-obituary?id=47727572