Rebecca Liddiard (born ) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Constable Adelaide Stratton in the 2016 trans-Atlantic mystery series ''

Houdini & Doyle ''Houdini & Doyle'' is a British television drama series loosely based on the real-world friendship of Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A 10-episode first season was ordered by Fox in the United States, ITV in the United Kingdom, and ...

'' and as morality officer Mary Shaw in ''

Frankie Drake Mysteries ''Frankie Drake Mysteries'' is a Canadian drama that ran on CBC from November 6, 2017 to March 8, 2021. The series starred Lauren Lee Smith and Chantel Riley as Frankie Drake and her partner Trudy who ran an all female private detective servic ...

''.

Life and career

Liddiard was born in

London, Ontario London (pronounced ) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River, approximate ...

. She studied theatre performance at

Ryerson University Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU or Toronto Met) is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The university's core campus is situated within the Garden District, although it also operates facilities elsewhere in Tor ...

. Liddiard moved to Toronto when she was 18, and continued to live there . Before being cast in ''Houdini & Doyle'', Liddiard was working as a part-time office manager. Liddiard appears as the lead character Ella in the web series '' MsLabelled''. She had the recurring role of Hanna on the

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science-fiction drama series '' Between''. She portrayed the lead character Thai in the

Tarragon Theatre The Tarragon Theatre is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and one of the main centers for contemporary playwriting in the country.

production of Kat Sandler's play ''Mustard''. Liddiard has achieved wider recognition after being cast in the role constable Adelaide Stratton in the British-Canadian-American period mystery series ''

'' in 2016. From 2017 to 2021, Liddiard played the regular role of Mary, a morality police officer in 1920s Toronto, in the CBC mystery-drama series, ''

''. In 2019, she played airplane crash survivor Madelyn in the first season of the British-Canadian thriller television series '' Departure''.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Liddiard, Rebecca Actresses from London, Ontario Living people Toronto Metropolitan University alumni 1990s births Canadian television actresses 21st-century Canadian actresses Canadian web series actresses