Brenda McDonald
Actor
- Born
- February 12, 1931, London, England, UK
- Died
- November 23, 2024
- Age
- 93 years old
- Zodiac
- Aquarius
- Total works
- 21 movies, 13 TV shows
- Latest work
- Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights (2024)
- Genres
- Comedy,Drama,Family
Brenda McDonald is a Canadian actress who appeared in the film School of Life (2005). After moving to Canada at the age of 21, she initially settled in Toronto before relocating to Vancouver. McDonald had a diverse career that included stage performances, film roles, and voice-over work, spanning 33 years. She gained early recognition as a body double for Katharine Hepburn and worked alongside notable actors such as Al Pacino and Robin Williams. Her television credits include series like X-Files and Supernatural. McDonald is remembered for her memorable line as a nun in Elf: "But the children love the books!"
