Cathy Keenan
Birthday: Born in in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Deathday: Alive
Cathy Keenan is a Canadian actress known for her role as Liz O'Rourke in the TV series "Degrassi Junior High" and its follow-up, "Degrassi High." Her portrayal of Liz depicted a character facing teenage challenges, and Keenan's performance highlighted the complexities of adolescence, contributing to the show's authenticity and relatability for audiences.
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Degrassi Junior High
Character: Liz O' Rourke
Degrassi Junior High is a Canadian CBC Television teen drama series that was produced from 1987-1989 as part of the Degrassi series. The show followed the lives of a group of students attending the titular fictional school. Many episodes tackled difficult topics such as drug use, child abuse, teenage pregnancy, homosexuality, homophobia, racism, and divorce, and the series was acclaimed for its sensitive and realistic portrayal of the challenges of teenage life. The cast comprised mainly non-pro...
Degrassi
Character: Liz O' Rourke (Uncredited)
The life of a group of adolescents going through the trials and tribulations of teendom at Degrassi Community School....
Degrassi High
Character: Liz O' Rourke
Degrassi High is the third television show in the Degrassi series of teen dramas about the lives of a group of teenagers living on or near De Grassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It first aired from 1989 to 1991 and followed the young people from The Kids of Degrassi Street and Degrassi Junior High through high school. The show was filmed in downtown Toronto and at Centennial College. Much like its predecessor, Degrassi High dealt with controversial issues ranging from AIDS, abortion, abu...