Domini Blythe (August 28, 1947 â€" December 15, 2010) was a
British-born Canadian actress. Her numerous stage, film and television
credits included Search for Tomorrow, External Affairs, Savage
Messiah, Montreal Stories and Mount Royal.Blythe graduated from the
Central School of Speech and Drama in London. She worked for the Royal
Shakespeare Company and made her stage debut in London's West End in
1970 in Oh, Calcutta! She appeared as Anna Müller in the Hammer film
Vampire Circus in 1972 before moving to Canada the same year,
eventually settling in Stratford, Ontario. She went on to perform in
many leading roles at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and the Shaw
Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake.Blythe died of cancer in Montreal on
December 15, 2010, at the age of 63. She was survived by her husband,
Jean Beaudin; father, Richard Blythe; and brother, Ben Blythe.Some
sources identified film writer-director Jean Beaudin as her husband.
The London Independent reported that he was "her partner of more than
20 years".
British-born Canadian actress. Her numerous stage, film and television
credits included Search for Tomorrow, External Affairs, Savage
Messiah, Montreal Stories and Mount Royal.Blythe graduated from the
Central School of Speech and Drama in London. She worked for the Royal
Shakespeare Company and made her stage debut in London's West End in
1970 in Oh, Calcutta! She appeared as Anna Müller in the Hammer film
Vampire Circus in 1972 before moving to Canada the same year,
eventually settling in Stratford, Ontario. She went on to perform in
many leading roles at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and the Shaw
Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake.Blythe died of cancer in Montreal on
December 15, 2010, at the age of 63. She was survived by her husband,
Jean Beaudin; father, Richard Blythe; and brother, Ben Blythe.Some
sources identified film writer-director Jean Beaudin as her husband.
The London Independent reported that he was "her partner of more than
20 years".
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