Maria del Mar (actress)

Maria del Mar del Castillo[2] (Spanish: [maˈɾi.a ðel ˈmaɾ ðel kasˈtiʝo]; born 1964) is a Canadian television actress.

This article is about the actress. For the singer, see Maria del Mar (singer).

Maria del Mar
Born
Maria del Mar del Castillo

1964 (age 55–56)
Madrid, Spain
NationalityCanadian
Alma materCarleton University
OccupationActress
Years active1987–present
Known forStreet Legal, Blue Murder
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Spouse(s)Guy Mullally (divorced)
ChildrenPaloma, Gabriel

Biography

She was born in Madrid, Spain, and grew up in Ottawa, Ontario.[2] She made her acting debut in the episode of Disney Sunday Movie The Liberators in 1987.[1]

She graduated from Nepean High School in Ottawa[1] and attended Carleton University in the same city.[2]

Maria del Mar played in recurring roles on series like Street Legal,[3] TekWar, Mercy Point, Relativity, Blue Murder,[3] Terminal City and Murdoch Mysteries.

Splits time between Los Angeles and Toronto.[2]

She was married to screenwriter Guy Mullally, who met on the set of Street Legal. The marriage had two children, a girl named Paloma and a boy named Gabriel.[2][4] The couple has divorced.[2]

Her performance in A Touch of Grey (2009) earned her a Canadian Comedy Award in the 13th ceremony for the best female performance in a feature[5] and nominated in 2001 to Gemini Award in the 16th edition for best performance by an actress in a continuing leading dramatic role for Blue Murder.[4]

Filmography
Film
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1994 Cold Sweat Joanne [6]
Eclipse Sarah [7]
2000 Price of Glory Rita Ortega [8]
2001 Diary of a Sex Addict Vita Video [9]
2003 The Dog Walker Narrator Short film [10]
2004 The Skulls III Det. Valdez Video [11]
2005 My Last Confession Margaret Riley Short film [12]
2006 Jekyll + Hyde Prof. Poole [13]
2007 14 Days in Paradise Barbara [14]
2009 A Touch of Grey Barb [15]
2010 Drop Zone: Fiji [16]
2012 C.E.O. Juliette Short film [17]
Looking Is the Original Sin Helene Completed [18]
2013 Blackline: The Beirut Contract Autumn Post-production [19]
2014 Devil's Mile Cally [20]
2015 No Deposit Maureen Ryan [21]
Television
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1987 The Disney Sunday Movie Uncredited Episode: "The Liberators" [22]
1988 Diamonds Episode: "By the Book" [23]
The Child Saver Lola TV film [24]
Night Heat Leoni Drake Episode: "Goodbodies" [25]
1989 My Secret Identity Patricia Episode: "The Video Connection" [26]
War of the Worlds Estelle Episode: "He Feedeth Among the Lilies" [27]
Street Legal Isabel Margues Episode: "Brotherhoods" [28]
1989-1991 E.N.G. Martha Antonelli Recurring role (9 episodes) [29]
1990 The Kids in the Hall Miriam Episode 1.18
1991-1994 Street Legal Laura Crosby Main role (48 episodes) [30]
1992 Revolver Dancer TV film [31]
Forever Knight Magda Episode: "For I Have Sinned" [32]
1993 Secret Service Meehan Episode: "Murder for Hire/Don't Bank on It" [33]
Matrix Miss Lumley Episode: "Marked Man" [34]
1994 Monster Force Additional Voices 13 episodes [35]
1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Melanie Parker Episode: "Chinatown Murder Mystery: The Case of the Poisoned Hand" [36]
Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead Melanie Quint TV film [37]
1995-1996 TekWar Lt. Sam Houston Main role (13 episodes) [38]
1996 Moonshine Highway Ethel Miller TV film [39]
Relativity Julia Cordoza Episode: "Just One More Thing" [40]
Unlikely Angel Allison TV film [41]
1997 Frasier Leslie Wellman Episode: "Three Dates and a Breakup" [42]
The Practice A.D.A. Cindy Lichtman Episode: "The Civil Right" [43]
1998 The Outer Limits Jennifer Rigny Episode: "Black Box" [44]
1998-1999 Mercy Point Dr. Haylen Breslauer Main role (8 episodes) [45]
1999 The Crow: Stairway to Heaven D.A. Shaw Episode: "The People vs. Eric Draven" [46]
Little Men Bandit Episode: "Three Angry Women" [47]
2001 RoboCop: Prime Directives Sara Cable TV miniseries [48]
2001-2002 Blue Murder Insp. Victoria Castillo Lead role (26 episodes) [49]
2002 Monk Monica Waters Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Other Woman" [50]
Doc Episode: "On Pins and Needles" [51]
The Christmas Shoes Kate Layton TV film [52]
2003 The Pentagon Papers Carol Ellsberg TV film [53]
2004 24 Rachel Forrester Recurring role (3 episodes) [54]
JAG Alicia Montes Episodes: "Retrial", "The Four Percent Solution" [55]
2005 Terminal City Katie Sampson Lead role (10 episodes) [56]
2006 For the Love of a Child Annie TV film [57]
Engaged to Kill Abby Lord TV film [58]
2008 Murdoch Mysteries Sarah Pensell Episodes: "Elementary, My Dear Murdoch", "Bad Medicine" [59]
2010 Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures Dr. Miniadis Episodes: "Code Clock", "Family Practice" [60]
2011 Lost Girl Donna Episode: "Fae Gone Wild" [61]
2012 King Abigail Faulkner Episode: "Justice Calvin Faulkner" [62]
Flashpoint Wendy Travis Episode: "Eyes In" [63]
Transporter: The Series Blanche Xavier Episode: "Dead Drop" [64]
2013 Holidaze Jen TV film [65]
2014 Hannibal Marion Vega Episode: "Hassun" [66]

Awards and nominations

Gemini Awards
YearCategoryWorkResult
2001 Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role Blue Murder Nominated

ACTRA Toronto Awards
YearCategoryWorkResult
2007 Outstanding Performance – Female Terminal City Won

Canadian Comedy Awards
YearCategoryWorkResult
2011 Best Female Performance in a Feature A Touch of Grey Won

References
  1. blog Admin. "Some fact about María del Mar". infofamouspeople.com. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  2. "María del Mar Biography". IMDb. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. "Singer Maria Del Mar slams actress Maria Del Mar on Facebook". popgoesthenews.com. February 12, 2016. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  4. "Who is María del Mar (actress)". Omnilexica.com. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  5. "Steve Patterson wins best male stand-up at comedy awards". The Globe and Mail. October 17, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  6. Cold Sweat (1993) on IMDb
  7. Eclipse (1994) on IMDb
  8. Price of Glory (2000) on IMDb
  9. Diary of a Sex Addict (2001) on IMDb
  10. The Dog Walker (2003) on IMDb
  11. The Skulls III (2004) on IMDb
  12. My Last Confession (2005) on IMDb
  13. Jekyll + Hyde (2006) on IMDb
  14. 14 Days in Paradise (2007) on IMDb
  15. A Touch of Grey (2009) on IMDb
  16. Drop Zone: Fiji (2010) on IMDb
  17. C.E.O. (2012) on IMDb
  18. Looking Is the Original Sin (2012) on IMDb
  19. Blackline: The Beirut Contract (2013) on IMDb
  20. Devil's Mile (2014) on IMDb
  21. No Deposit (2015) on IMDb
  22. The Liberators on IMDb
  23. By the Book on IMDb
  24. The Child Saver on IMDb
  25. Goodbodies on IMDb
  26. The Video Connection on IMDb
  27. He Feedeth Among the Lilies on IMDb
  28. Brotherhoods on IMDb
  29. E.N.G. on IMDb
  30. Street Legal on IMDb
  31. Revolver on IMDb
  32. For I Have Sinned on IMDb
  33. Murder for Hire/Don't Bank on It on IMDb
  34. Marked Man on IMDb
  35. Monster Force on IMDb
  36. Chinatown Murder Mystery: The Case of the Poisoned Hand on IMDb
  37. Tails You Live, Heads You're Dead on IMDb
  38. TekWar on IMDb
  39. Moonshine Highway on IMDb
  40. Relativity on IMDb
  41. Unlikely Angel on IMDb
  42. Three Dates and a Break Up on IMDb
  43. The Civil Right on IMDb
  44. Black Box on IMDb
  45. Mercy Poin on IMDb
  46. The People vs. Eric Draven on IMDb
  47. Three Angry Women on IMDb
  48. RoboCop: Prime Directives on IMDb
  49. Blue Murder on IMDb
  50. Mr. Monk and the Other Woman on IMDb
  51. On Pins and Needles on IMDb
  52. The Christmas Shoes on IMDb
  53. The Pentagon Papers on IMDb
  54. Day 3: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. on IMDb
  55. Retrial on IMDb
  56. Terminal City on IMDb
  57. For the Love of a Child on IMDb
  58. Engaged to Kill on IMDb
  59. Elementary, My Dear Murdoch on IMDb
  60. Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures on IMDb
  61. Fae Gone Wild on IMDb
  62. Justice Calvin Faulkner on IMDb
  63. Eyes in on IMDb
  64. Dead Drop on IMDb
  65. Holidaze on IMDb
  66. Hassun on IMDb
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