Michelle Thrush
Actress
Known for
Michelle Thrush has spent most of a working life as a Canadian actress known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. 'Prey' sits at the front of the filmography, where she plays Aruka. 'Dead Man' is close behind in visibility. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1984. If the filmography has a home genre, it is drama. The count stands at 31 titles, and the range inside it is wide.
Michelle Thrush
Actress
Michelle Thrush has spent most of a working life as a Canadian actress known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. 'Prey' sits at the front of the filmography, where she plays Aruka. 'Dead Man' is close behind in visibility. The trail of credits goes back as far as 1984. If the filmography has a home genre, it is drama. The count stands at 31 titles, and the range inside it is wide.
Movies (19 titles)
Plays Aruka
Prey
2022
Plays Nobody's Girlfriend
Dead Man
1995
Plays Indian Mother
Pathfinder
2007
Plays Dez
Lumi
2026
Plays Gayle Picard
Jimmy P.
2013
Plays Stella
Skins
2002
Plays January Spears
Bones of Crows
2023
Plays Nova
The Northlander
2016
Plays Shirley Topaha
The Dark Wind
1992
Plays Felicity
The Saver
2015
Plays Elise Perrot
Parallel Minds
2020
Plays Olivia D'Lonais
Showdown at Williams Creek
1991
Plays Pink Girl
Unnatural & Accidental
2006
Plays Sally Littlefeathers
Isaac Littlefeathers
1984
Plays Big Fran
Red Snow
2019
TV Shows (12 titles)
Plays Gail Stoney
Blackstone
2011
Plays Brigit
Little Bird
2023
Plays January Spears
Bones of Crows
2023
Plays Rainbow Woman
Children of the Dust
1995
Plays Sara Lightfoot
Highlander: The Series
1992
Plays Shyahtsoo (voice)
Molly of Denali
2019
Plays Marie
Tales from the Rez
2023
Plays Smiling Crow
Hell on Wheels
2011
Plays Grey Hawk
Viper
1994
Plays Medicine Woman
Future Man
2017
Plays Amy (pilot)
Northern Exposure
1990
Plays Rain Flower
The Abandons
2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Michelle Thrush and where are they from?
Michelle Thrush is 59 years old, born on February 6, 1967 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
What are the most famous roles of Michelle Thrush?
Michelle Thrush is best known for roles in Prey, Dead Man, Pathfinder.
How many movies has Michelle Thrush been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1984), Michelle Thrush has appeared in 19 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Michelle Thrush's first movie?
The career of Michelle Thrush began with Isaac Littlefeathers (1984).
What is Michelle Thrush's most recent movie or series?
Michelle Thrush's most recent release is Lumi, which premiered on September 25, 2026.
What TV shows has Michelle Thrush appeared in?
On television, Michelle Thrush has appeared in Future Man, Hell on Wheels, Highlander: The Series, Northern Exposure.
Michelle Thrush
1967-02-06 · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Michelle Thrush is a Canadian actor and activist. Thrush is best known for her leading role as Gail Stonee in Blackstone for which she won the Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role in 2011, and her recurring roles as Sylvia LeBret in North of 60 and Deanna Martin in Arctic Air.
Thrush starred in the Palme d'Or and Cesar award nominated film Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian.