A Christmas Story Actress Tedde Moore Dies Aged 79
The actress also appeared in television, stage and film roles and was nominated for a Genie Award, her family said.
- Actress Tedde Moore, best known for playing Miss Shields in the 1983 classic 'A Christmas Story', died at 79 on Wednesday, August 5, in Huntsville, Ontario.
- Born Dorothea Mavor Moore in 1947, the actress made her screen debut in 1961 and reprised her role as Miss Shields for the 1994 film 'My Summer Story'.
- Moore shared two children with Canadian director Donald Shebib, including music producer Noah, known as '40', a frequent collaborator of Drake; she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2009.
- Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Moore appeared in films including 'Second Wind' and 'Mistletoe Over Manhattan', and portrayed Nanny Shaw in the 2011 miniseries 'The Kennedys'.
- According to IMDb, her final credit was the 2017 TV movie 'Magical Christmas Ornaments'. Her family stated she passed away 'surrounded by family physically and spiritually' overlooking Fairy Lake.
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A Christmas Story actress Tedde Moore dies aged 79
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Tedde Moore, teacher in 'A Christmas Story,' dead at 79
Tedde Moore, the actress best known for her role as Miss Shields in "A Christmas Story," has died at 79.
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