Marni Thompson is a

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actress, whose most extensive starring role was in ''

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'', a

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on Showcase Television, starting in 2001. She played ''Valerie Hunter'', a bored local police officer in a small community. Except for her appearance in the film '' Three to Tango'' (1999), her acting has been mainly on TV. She has had guest roles on TV series, such as ''

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'', '' The City'', '' Earth: Final Conflict'', ''

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'', and '' Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal''. She was also a character on the TV mini-series ''Robocop: Prime Directives''. Thompson was born Stratford,

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and grew up in

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Marni Canadian television actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian soap opera actresses Actresses from Ontario People from Stratford, Ontario Year of birth missing (living people) Living people