Acting · Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada · Born March 18, 1961
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.
MovieThe Abduction Of Emmalyn Rose
2018
as Carolyn (Mom)
MovieThe Death of Alice Blue
2009
as Mary
MovieConfessions of an American Bride
2007
as Nancy
MovieA Dad for Christmas
2006
as Lisa
MovieSuburban Madness
2004
as Ashley
TVSue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Julie Myers
Beware of Dog
2002
MoviePretend You Don't See Her
2002
as Kitt Taylor
MovieL.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
2001
as Gillis
MovieSex, Lies & Obsession
2001
as Tiffany Sheldon
MovieCriss Cross
2001
as Sylvie Gerard
MovieMy Husband's Double Life
2001
as Sharon Baker
MovieThe Pooch and the Pauper
2000
as Mary
MovieThe Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
1999
TVThe Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
1999
TVHighlander: The Raven
1998
as Denise Grady
MovieThanks of a Grateful Nation
1998
as Sally Goodnight
TVEarth: Final Conflict
1997
as Kimera Hologram
MovieEd McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave
1997
TVCharlie Grace
1995
as Martha
MovieThicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
1994
as Nikki Amato
TVHighlander: The Series
1992
as Nora Fontaine
TVThe Hidden Room
1991
as Melanie
TVTropical Heat
1991
as Sylvie Girard
MovieThick as Thieves
1991
as Lisa Hacker
MovieHitler's Daughter
1990
as Jill Breyer
MovieDick Francis: Blood Sport
1989
MovieBionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
1989
as Sally
TVThe Jim Henson Hour
1989
as Rosalie
TVWar of the Worlds
1988
as Debra
MovieStreet Justice
1987
as Nancy Watson
MovieThe High Price of Passion
1986
as Rhonda Benedict
MovieSeparate Vacations
1986
as Girl 1 at Pool
TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Candi Miller
MovieHead Office
1985
as Yonge's Secretary
MovieBreaking All the Rules
1985
as Debbie
