Patricia Idlette is an American actress known for her role as Kiffany
in Showtime's Dead Like Me. She also appeared in four episodes of
Battlestar Galactica as politician Sarah Porter, and as Melanie
Blackstone in the miniseries Amerika. Idlette portrayed Katherine
Jackson, mother of Michael Jackson, in the biopic Man in the Mirror:
The Michael Jackson Story. She appeared as Brenda's mother in Scary
Movie in .Originally from Miami, Florida, she trained as an actress
in Florida and Michigan. She moved to Canada to join the repertory
company of the Stratford Festival, acting in productions of A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter's Tale, The
Merchant of Venice, As You Like It and Medea. She remained based in
Canada for many years, acting on stage in Toronto and Vancouver and
appearing as a guest actor in television series such as Street Legal,
The Littlest Hobo, Adderly, Katts and Dog and The X-Files.She garnered
a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for Best Performance by a Female
in a Featured Role for her performance in Susan G. Cole's play A
Fertile Imagination.She moved back to Florida in the early s.
in Showtime's Dead Like Me. She also appeared in four episodes of
Battlestar Galactica as politician Sarah Porter, and as Melanie
Blackstone in the miniseries Amerika. Idlette portrayed Katherine
Jackson, mother of Michael Jackson, in the biopic Man in the Mirror:
The Michael Jackson Story. She appeared as Brenda's mother in Scary
Movie in .Originally from Miami, Florida, she trained as an actress
in Florida and Michigan. She moved to Canada to join the repertory
company of the Stratford Festival, acting in productions of A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter's Tale, The
Merchant of Venice, As You Like It and Medea. She remained based in
Canada for many years, acting on stage in Toronto and Vancouver and
appearing as a guest actor in television series such as Street Legal,
The Littlest Hobo, Adderly, Katts and Dog and The X-Files.She garnered
a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for Best Performance by a Female
in a Featured Role for her performance in Susan G. Cole's play A
Fertile Imagination.She moved back to Florida in the early s.
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