Shirley Douglas
Shirley Douglas is one of Canada’s most recognized performers and a passionate activist on many social issues.
Shirley is part of a long line of prominent, respected Canadians. Daughter of Tommy Douglas, the father of Canada’s healthcare system, she is a vocal advocate for the public health system. As a young actress in Los Angeles, she was also actively involved in the American Civil Rights Movement and the first formal campaign against the Vietnam War.Shirley is a modern woman and mother of three, including Thomas, from her first marriage, and twins Rachel and Kiefer Sutherland, from her marriage to actor Donald Sutherland.
An Officer of the Order of Canada, she is a captivating speaker who blends star power with substance to make a memorable addition to your event.
Shirley Douglas is one of Canada’s most recognized performers and a passionate activist on many social issues.
Shirley is part of a long line of prominent, respected Canadians. Daughter of Tommy Douglas, the father of Canada’s healthcare system, she is a vocal advocate for the public health system. As a young actress in Los Angeles, she was also actively involved in the American Civil Rights Movement and the first formal campaign against the Vietnam War.Shirley is a modern woman and mother of three, including Thomas, from her first marriage, and twins Rachel and Kiefer Sutherland, from her marriage to actor Donald Sutherland.
An Officer of the Order of Canada, she is a captivating speaker who blends star power with substance to make a memorable addition to your event.
