Although she was presented in 1969 the first Film Star of Tomorrow by The Motion Picture Exhibitors of Canada, the status of Sharon Acker as a star never materialized. Not that she was inactive, quite the opposite, but she worked almost only for TV and appeared only in a few undistinguished movie films. She will, nevertheless, remain remembered ...
Began her career when she was about 19 years of age, first working for the CBC and National Film Board, and appeared in live Canadian TV drama.
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When the Canadian Motion Picture Convention convened in 1969, the Motion Picture Exhibitors of Canada presented Sharon the very first "Star of Tomorrow Award".
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Played Della Street in the unsuccessful, short-lived revival of the Raymond Burr "Perry Mason" whodunnit series. It was entitled The New Perry Mason (1973) and starred Monte Markham as the invincible defense attorney.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Street Legal
1989
TV Series
Jane Morrison
Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop
1988
TV Series
Alice
Adderly
1987
TV Series
Jean Hughes
You Again?
1986
TV Series
Loretta Winslow
Murder, She Wrote
1986
TV Series
Wilhelmina Fraser
Knight Rider
1985
TV Series
A.G. Sanford
Crazy Like a Fox
1985
TV Series
Simon & Simon
1981-1985
TV Series
Sandra Jefferson-Delaporte / Helena Christian
Whiz Kids
1984
TV Series
Miriam
Trapper John, M.D.
1983
TV Series
Senator Miriam Taylor
Matt Houston
1983
TV Series
Deena
The Powers of Matthew Star
1983
TV Series
Evita
Off Your Rocker
1982
TV Movie
Nurse Gloria
Shannon
1981
TV Series
Marion Hammond
Flamingo Road
1981
TV Series
Quincy M.E.
1978-1981
TV Series
Allison Sirella / Mary Latham / Lynne Montgomery / ...