Carolyn Dunn

Carolyn Dunn

Birthday: 1961-03-18

Place of Birth: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Biography: Carolyn Dunn is a Canadian actress who is best known for her role as Sylvie Gerard in the television series Tropical Heat. She was born in Whitney Pier, Nova Scotia, Canada, on March 18, 1961. She began her acting career in the late 1970s, appearing in several television movies and miniseries. In 1985, she starred in the Canadian comedy series Head Office. Dunn's breakthrough role came in 1989, when she was cast as Sylvie Gerard in Tropical Heat. The series, which was also known as Sweating Bullets in the United States, ran for four seasons and made Dunn a household name in Canada. In addition to Tropical Heat, Dunn has appeared in several other television series, including The Outer Limits, Street Legal, and The X-Files. She has also starred in several films, including Breaking All the Rules, Charlie Grace, and The Death of Alice Blue. In recent years, Dunn has focused on her career as a poet. She has published two collections of poetry, Outfoxing Coyote (2001) and Echolocation: Poems and Stories (2007). She is also a certified holistic health practitioner and owns an alternative medicine clinic in her hometown of Whitney Pier.

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Street Justice
Street Justice

A forgotten CIA agent escapes after 12 years and returns to his corrupt New Jersey hometown....

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Sex, Lies & Obsession
Sex, Lies & Obsession

A high-school drama teacher struggles to keep her family together after she discovers her husband's ...

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The Abduction Of Emmalyn Rose
The Abduction Of Emmalyn Rose

Living in a small town, you never consider that the unthinkable can happen, until it does. Rose is a...

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A Dad for Christmas
A Dad for Christmas

Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend p...

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Suburban Madness
Suburban Madness

Based on the real story of Clara Harris, the Houston, Texas dentist who made headlines in July 2002 ...

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The Death of Alice Blue
The Death of Alice Blue

Ambitious new employee Alice Blue wants to impress roguishly handsome Creative Director Stephen. To ...

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Head Office
Head Office

In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son moves up the c...

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The High Price of Passion
The High Price of Passion

A college professor becomes obsessed with a prostitute....

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Hitler's Daughter
Hitler's Daughter

Hitler's Daughter wants to occupy the White House. She might just do it, unless the ineffectual Nazi...

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Breaking All the Rules
Breaking All the Rules

Three robbers hide a stolen jewel inside a stuffed animal at one of the midway games in an amusement...

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Confessions of an American Bride
Confessions of an American Bride

Young career woman Samantha 'Sam' Hoyt gets swept off her feet by Benjamin 'Ben' Rosen, who romances...

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The Pooch and the Pauper
The Pooch and the Pauper

The bulldog Liberty (who's thoughts we're able to hear) is the "First Dog of the USA", i.e. the pres...

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Pretend You Don't See Her
Pretend You Don't See Her

An estate agent is forced into witness protection soon after selling the apartment of a girl who die...

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Thick as Thieves
Thick as Thieves

Tough City - where grifters, dips and shysters scramble for a dirty dollar and a clean shirt - where...

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My Husband's Double Life
My Husband's Double Life

A woman discovers that her husband faked his death and assumed a new identity, while she struggled f...

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Criss Cross
Criss Cross

The mysterious death of a woman in a dentist chair, and a $2.5 million life insurance claim, leads d...

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L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

LA's finest have crossed the thin blue line between Cop and Criminal. Based on a true story....

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Thanks of a Grateful Nation
Thanks of a Grateful Nation

An examination of the aftermath of Desert Storm and how servicemen and women were affected by it med...

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Separate Vacations
Separate Vacations

A young architect finds himself in a situation that he never had to deal with before--now that he is...

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Head Office
Head Office

In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son moves up the c...

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Dick Francis: Blood Sport
Dick Francis: Blood Sport

Cleveland teams with an insurance investigator in the search for a stolen $6 million dollar horse in...

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Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman and the Six-Million-Dollar Man reunite--with a few younger bionic assistants--and t...

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Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story

When a couple breaks up after four years together, the man is told that the son he has raised as his...

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Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave

It is a very hot summer in the city as the well known detectives of the 87th Precinct investigate se...

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The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

An account of early 1970s social activist Ira Einhorn, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and the...

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