- Canadian actress, Rebecca Liddiard has been acting since 2012 and has featured in several theatre productions and movies
- At the age of 18, the London-born actress moved to Toronto where she earned a degree in theatre performance from Ryerson University
- She married her longtime boyfriend, Trevor Kluke, a graphic designer in August 2021
The Frankie Drake Mysteries actress Rebecca Liddiard became known in the entertainment industry after she was cast as constable Adelaide Stratton in the first-ever British-Canadian-American period mystery series, Houdini and Doyle.
The Canadian actress was born in London but at the age of 18, she moved to Toronto. For her work in the theatre, she earned a Dora Award nomination and recognition for her role in plays.
Rebecca Liddiard was Born and Bred in London, Ontario
The actress was born on January 8, either 1990 or 1991 in London, Ontario. Regarding her age, she is assumed to be either 34 or 33 years old at the moment because the actress has not revealed the exact year she was born. However, there are sources that strongly believe the London native is 33 years old at the moment. Away from her age, Rebecca grew up with her only sister and parents in the St. Lawrence Market neighborhood.
Regarding her education, it has been said that Rebecca has studied performance for film and theatre at the Ryerson University Theatre School in Toronto. She reportedly moved to Toronto in 2016.
Based on a photo she once shared on social media, her whole family had a sitcom in the ’90s.
She Started her Career as an Office Manager
The Toronto-based Canadian actress had a desk job before she started acting. At that time, she had already done a few episodic TV works on shows like Murdoch Mysteries and Man Seeking Woman. Until she made a big career step, she was just a theatre performer.
She was working as a part-time office manager before she landed her first movie role in Houdini &Doyle. The movie was created and produced by David Shore and it also featured other stars like Michael Weston and Stephen Mangan. For her role as the first female constable to work for the City of London Police, Rebecca had to study the unique series set which was in 1901, a period when there were no females embarking on male-dominated careers.
After that, she another got a lead role in the web series, MsLabeled, and later on, a recurring role as Hanna on the City Science-fiction drama series Between.
She also appeared in the Tarragon Theatre production of Kat Sandler’s play Mustard, portraying the lead character role Thai. From 2017 to 2021, Rebecca Liddiard played the role of Mary a morality police officer in the CBS mystery-drama series, Frankie Drake Mysteries.
She further gained prominence following her role as an airplane crash survivor Madelyn in the first season of the British-Canadian thriller television series, Departure.
For her theatre productions, some of her works like Mustard by Kat Sandler at Toronto’s Tarragon Theatre and also Electra in Bosnia by Judith Thompson have earned her a Dora award nomination.
Besides acting, she has also produced quite a couple of movies as well. Here are some movies and television series Liddiard is known for:
- Saving Hope (2016)
- ForLove & Honor (2016)
- Reign (2017)
- Slasher (2017)
- Alias Grace (2017)
- Run This Town (2019)
- A Thousand Little Cuts (2022)
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Is the Canadian Actress Married?
Based on findings, the Alias Grace actress married her longtime boyfriend Trevor Kluke in August 2021. Although she did not share the details, her partner and a couple of friends took to social media to celebrate them after the wedding.
Before the wedding, reports say that the actress who lives in Cabbagetown moved to the St. Lawrence Market area to live with her partner.
Her husband’s LinkedIn profile suggests that he works as the Head of Production at Quill Podcasting. Also, it states that he is a freelance graphic designer and he has a strong passion for brand identity, web design, and print production.
What Does Liddiard Do When She is Not on Set?
Aside from acting, the 5 feet 6 inches tall actress is an avid cyclist and researcher. She has revealed that she loves biking around town, especially along Harbourfront. Also, the actress once said that she likes researching for every role she takes.
It seems the actress is also an art enthusiast. She has shared a couple of artworks on her social media platform.