Mag Ruffman
Also Known As: Margaret 'Mag' Ruffman, Margaret Ruffman
Biography: Margaret "Mag" Ruffman (born February 28, 1957) is a Canadian comedian, actress and television host. She has played roles in films such as Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea and TV series Road to Avonlea. She was a long-time guest star on Frantic Times. In addition to her acting, Ruffman works on home improvement, hosting shows for W Network, Canada's women's network. She hosted A Repair to Remember in 1999 and 2000. In 2000, she launched a second series, Anything I Can Do, a workshop show. Ruffman writes a weekly home improvement column, ToolGirl, for the Toronto Star. She published a collection of her ToolGirl columns as a book, How Hard Can It Be?, in 2003. She has a spot in a Canadian infomercial "Smartsilk" pillows. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://www.simonandschuster.ca/authors/Mag-Ruffman/41127267
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
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My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
Overview: A personal interpretation of Norwegian history - starring a grandmother who during the Second World War loses her job ironing the King's shirts. Instead she gains access to the enemy's uniforms, and inspires her own brand of resistance fighters, the "Shirt Guerillas".
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Kevin Sullivan's Classic
Overview: A look at the Anne of Green Gables film trilogy by Kevin Sullivan - Anne of Green Gables (1985), Anne of Avonlea (1987) and Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Shadow Lake
Overview: A writer's mysterious disappearance on an ice-covered lake holds the clues to a missing gemstone and a grisly murder.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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An Avonlea Christmas
Overview: An Avonlea Christmas pays tribute to the indomitable and sometimes intolerable matriarch of the King family, Hetty King. When she suddenly collapses during the holidays, Hetty is hospitalized. Feeling homesick and alone, she begins to re-evaluate her relationships and her accomplishments in life. The story takes place against the backdrop of World War I as the King family prepares for its traditional Christmas dinner. The reunion is marred by the fact that one of its youngest members, Felix, is missing in action; making differences of opinion about the war effort glaringly obvious. This wonderful and accomplished cast comes together in an uplifting drama that illustrates the frailty of life and the importance of strength of family in turbulent times. (from DVD liner notes)
Genres: War Drama Family Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-13
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Looking for Miracles
Overview: Sixteen-year-old Ryan Delaney has won a scholarship, but it's not a full one, so he needs a summer job to pay for his university expenses. And although he's not eighteen, he can't swim, and has never been to camp, he manages to get a job as a camp couselor. But his mother makes him take his younger brother, Sullivan, with him to camp, since she can't look after him while she's working. But camp turns out to be harder than both Ryan and Sullivan thought it would be; and as they fight their battles, they learn about each other, themselves, and what they can do together.
Genres: Family Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-03
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Stranger in the Family
Overview: Steve Thompson is losing himself, one memory at a time. Plagued with amnesia after getting a concussion, Steve is overwhelmed by his unrecognizable life and leaves his family in search of answers. But his quest only returns him back home, where he must face his demons and get at the truth.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-27
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Christmas Inheritance
Overview: To inherit her father's company, socialite Ellen must first visit his small hometown, where she learns the value of hard work and helping others.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-15
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Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant
Overview: While on his way to an orthodontist appointment, comic book enthusiast Skipper spots a building which resembles his favorite villain's headquarters. However, when he and new friend, Libby, venture inside, they have no idea what awaits them.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-07
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Reckless Disregard
Overview: Meredith Craig is lawyer who has a small practice. She is then approached by a Dr. Lucas who is a doctor at a clinic, who was exposed on a television news program as writing prescriptions for drugs in exchange for money. He says that he is innocent and asks Meredith to file a lawsuit against the program and its staff. Can a small lawyer beat a big television network?
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-17
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Perry Mason Returns
Overview: When his former secretary is accused of a murder, Perry Mason gives up a judgeship to defend her.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-01
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Overview: An actor rigs a fake shooting on TV with the connivance of his friend, the show's host, but the practical joke goes wrong when the gun turns out to contain a live round.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-08
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All About Who You Know
Overview: An aspiring screenwriter writes his most ambitious script to date by plotting out a rom-com relationship with the daughter of his screenwriting idol, all in hopes of meeting her legendary father and getting a leg up in showbiz.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-05
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Anne of Green Gables
Overview: At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-01
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The Ugly Chickens
Overview: Upon learning that the supposedly extinct dodo bird might still exist, ornithology professor Paula Linberl sets out on a cross-country expedition to unravel the mystery.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-04
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