Rachel Marcus

Rachel Marcus
Occupation Actress
Voice artist
Years active 2007-present

Rachel Marcus is a Canadian actress and voice artist best known for her role as Beatrice 'Booky' Thomson in Booky and the Secret Santa (2007) and Booky's Crush (2009).[1]

Career

Marcus' first acting job, apart from school plays, was when at the age of 10 years she landed the starring role of Beatrice 'Booky' Thomson in Booky and the Secret Santa, a made for TV film based upon the novel series by Bernice Thurman Hunter.[2] For her performance as Booky, Marcus received a 2008 Gemini Awards nomination.[3] Her second starring film role was a year later when she reprised her role as Booky for Booky's Crush,[4] for which she received another Gemini Awards nomination.[5][6] In 2008 she joined the voice cast for Stoked which premiered in 2009 on Teletoon. She is currently voicing 'Stella' in the new animated series Stella and Sam.

Filmography

Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Booky and the Secret Santa Beatrice "Booky" Thomson TV film
2009 Booky's Crush Beatrice "Booky" Thomson TV film
2009 Stoked (voice) Recurring role (11 episodes)
2010 Dogfather, TheThe Dogfather Olivia
2010 Vacation with Derek Maddie TV film
2010 Devil's Teardrop, TheThe Devil's Teardrop Shannon Kincaid TV film
2010 Being Erica Young Erica Episode: "Fa La Erica"
2011 Wild Kratts Ellie (voice) Episode: "Platypus Café"
2011 Stella and Sam Stella (voice) Main role (26 episodes)

Recognition

Awards & nominations

References

  1. "Rachel Marcus". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  2. Wysong, Pippa (December 2, 2007). "Times were tough in 1930s Toronto". Toronto Star. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  3. 1 2 Szklarski, Cassandra (November 24, 2008). "Two youngsters vying for best actress Geminis". Toronto Star. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  4. HArris, Bill. "It's a role, period". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  5. 1 2 Frenette, Brad (August 25, 2009). "Flashpoint sets record as nominees announced for 24th annual Gemini Awards". National Post. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  6. 1 2 "24th Gemini Nominees" (PDF). Gemini Awards. p. 30. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  7. Kubacki, Maria (February 11, 2009). "Booky's back: Depression-era tween learns to deal with (ugh) boys". Vancouver Sun (Canwest News Service). Retrieved 8 June 2010.

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