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Polka Dot Door was created and developed by a team of employees from TVOntario, hired and led by original series producer and director Peggy Liptrott. [1]Significant contributors to the creation and development of the series in 1971 included executive producer Vera Good, [2] who laid the conceptual foundation of the show, educational supervisor Marnie Patrick Roberts, educational consultant L ...
When the series ended, she continued to tour across Canada and U.S. with Polka Dot Door Live until 2010. Cook also toured Canada for five years as host of Bananas in Pajamas Live. In 1988, Cook formed her own production company Time To Read Productions Limited, [1] creating the series Time To Read for MCTV and YTV. The series ran for five years ...
Gloria Elizabeth Reuben (born June 9, 1964) is a Canadian-American actress, producer, and singer. She is well-known for her role as Jeanie Boulet on the medical drama ER (1995–1999, 2008), for which she was twice nominated for an Emmy Award, and for portraying Elizabeth Keckley in the 2012 Steven Spielberg–directed film Lincoln.
The original bass vocalist for The Nylons in 1978–79, [3] he left the band to appear in the Broadway musical Indigo before they became commercially successful.. Simpson was also a longtime host of the children's television series Polka Dot Door from 1978 until the mid-1980s.
Leo Howard "Ted" Coneybeare (March 1925 - 16 January 2012) was a Canadian TV producer and educational consultant for acclaimed Canadian TV series Polka Dot Door produced for TV Ontario from 1972 to 1984. [1] [2]
Miller began her career in the 1970s as a singer and dancer. She later gained attention in Canadian television for representing Spumante Bambino wine in commercial advertisements, as well as for her role as the host of the children's television series, Polka Dot Door. She also appeared in Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides.
Today's Special is a Canadian children's television program produced by Clive VanderBurgh at TVOntario, originally broadcasting 120 episodes from 1981 to 1987.Much of the series was set in a department store, based on Simpson's then-flagship location in Toronto.
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