Wilma Pelly
Wilma Pelly (March 5, 1937 – December 28, 2020) was an indigenous Canadian film and television actress, best known for her roles as Elsie Tsa'Che in the CBC Television drama North of 60 and as Kookum in Mixed Blessings. Born Wilma Episkenew, she was a member of the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation. She met her husband James Edward Pelly in the 1950s, and moved with him to Calgary, Alberta....
Wilma Pelly (March 5, 1937 – December 28, 2020) was an indigenous Canadian film and television actress, best known for her roles as Elsie Tsa'Che in the CBC Television drama North of 60 and as Kookum in Mixed Blessings. Born Wilma Episkenew, she was a member of the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation. She met her husband James Edward Pelly in the 1950s, and moved with him to Calgary, Alberta....
Known For
Gunslinger's Revenge
as Indian grandmother
Land
as Mary
Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
as Elsie Tsa Che
Cast Credits
Land
as Mary
Consume
as Wendigo
Fugitives Run
as Dan John's Mother
Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery
as Elsie Tsa Che
Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
as Elsie Tsa Che
Dream Storm: A North of 60 Mystery
as Elsie Tsa Che
Trial By Fire: A North of 60 Mystery
as Elsie Tsa Che
Gunslinger's Revenge
as Indian grandmother