Amber Marshall
Encyclopedia
Amber Marshall is a Canadian
actress best known for playing Amy Fleming on the CBC
series Heartland
.
Marshall was nominated for a Los Angeles based Young Artist Award
for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special for Leading Young Actress for The Elizabeth Smart Story, a movie-of-the-week based on the true story of the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart.
She has had regular roles in television series, The Power Strikers and Dark Oracle and has guest appeared on different series, including Doc
and Monk
.
A former veterinary assistant who is passionate about all animals, Marshall has been around horses as long as she can remember. She has been riding since a very young age and says that the two things she loves the most ' acting and horses ' have come together to create this dream role of Amy on the Heartland
series.
In between wrapping Season One and the start of production of Season Two Amber returned to work at the veterinary clinic near her home. She also took raptor classes, where she learned to work with falcons and hawks.
Amber Marshall plays Amy Fleming on Heartland
. The TV series is based on the 25-novel series written by Lauren Brooke
. The series started in 2001 with Coming Home and is continuing with the latest book: "A Summer to Remember". The television series, filmed in High River, Alberta
is about a 15-year-old girl named Amy Fleming living in the fictional town of Hudson, Alberta though the book series took place on a much smaller farm in Virginia. Her family owns a horse ranch called Heartland, where they have a long tradition of healing horses. The owners of Heartland attempt to help abused horses by using psychologically based therapies instead of rough handling or force. Throughout this series, the main character, Amy, finds healing along with the horses that she treats every day. Eventually, Amy is faced with tough decisions that puts Heartland's future and fate in her hands.
Canada
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actress best known for playing Amy Fleming on the CBC
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...
series Heartland
Heartland (Canadian TV series)
Heartland is a Canadian television drama series which debuted on CBC Television on October 14, 2007. The series is loosely based on the Heartland books by Lauren Brooke....
.
Biography
Born and raised in London, Ontario Amber Marshall is a Canadian Actress. She has appeared in numerous film and television productions.Marshall was nominated for a Los Angeles based Young Artist Award
Young Artist Award
The Young Artist Award is an accolade bestowed by the Young Artist Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 1978 to recognize and award excellence of youth performers, and to provide scholarships for young artists who may be physically and/or financially challenged.The Young Artist...
for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special for Leading Young Actress for The Elizabeth Smart Story, a movie-of-the-week based on the true story of the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart.
She has had regular roles in television series, The Power Strikers and Dark Oracle and has guest appeared on different series, including Doc
Doc (TV series)
Doc is a medical drama/family drama with strong Christian undertones starring Billy Ray Cyrus as Dr. Clint "Doc" Cassidy, a Montana doctor who takes a job in a New York City medical clinic. It ran from March 11, 2001 to November 28, 2004 on PAX...
and Monk
Monk (TV series)
Monk is an American comedy-drama detective mystery television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the titular character, Adrian Monk. It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a mystery series, although it has dark and comic touches.The series debuted on July...
.
A former veterinary assistant who is passionate about all animals, Marshall has been around horses as long as she can remember. She has been riding since a very young age and says that the two things she loves the most ' acting and horses ' have come together to create this dream role of Amy on the Heartland
Heartland (Canadian TV series)
Heartland is a Canadian television drama series which debuted on CBC Television on October 14, 2007. The series is loosely based on the Heartland books by Lauren Brooke....
series.
In between wrapping Season One and the start of production of Season Two Amber returned to work at the veterinary clinic near her home. She also took raptor classes, where she learned to work with falcons and hawks.
Amber Marshall plays Amy Fleming on Heartland
Heartland (Canadian TV series)
Heartland is a Canadian television drama series which debuted on CBC Television on October 14, 2007. The series is loosely based on the Heartland books by Lauren Brooke....
. The TV series is based on the 25-novel series written by Lauren Brooke
Lauren Brooke
For TNA Wrestling's Lauren Brooke, see Lauren Brooke Lauren Brooke is the author of two series of books targeted at pre-adolescent girls who are horse fanciers, the Heartland and Chestnut Hill series....
. The series started in 2001 with Coming Home and is continuing with the latest book: "A Summer to Remember". The television series, filmed in High River, Alberta
High River, Alberta
High River is a town in southwestern Alberta, Canada with a population of 10,716. It is south of the city of Calgary, at the junction of Alberta Highways 2 and 23...
is about a 15-year-old girl named Amy Fleming living in the fictional town of Hudson, Alberta though the book series took place on a much smaller farm in Virginia. Her family owns a horse ranch called Heartland, where they have a long tradition of healing horses. The owners of Heartland attempt to help abused horses by using psychologically based therapies instead of rough handling or force. Throughout this series, the main character, Amy, finds healing along with the horses that she treats every day. Eventually, Amy is faced with tough decisions that puts Heartland's future and fate in her hands.
Filmography
Year Role |
Notes | ||
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2001 | Super Rupert | Ally | TV series |
2001 | Twice in a Lifetime Twice in a Lifetime (TV series) Twice in a Lifetime is a Canadian mystery/drama series that originally aired from 1999 to 2001. Created by Steve Sohmer, the series aired on CTV in Canada and PAX in the United States.-Synopsis:... |
Renetta Moore | Episode: "Daddy's Girl" |
2002 | Doc Doc (TV series) Doc is a medical drama/family drama with strong Christian undertones starring Billy Ray Cyrus as Dr. Clint "Doc" Cassidy, a Montana doctor who takes a job in a New York City medical clinic. It ran from March 11, 2001 to November 28, 2004 on PAX... |
Episode: "Karate Kid" | |
2002 | Monk Monk (TV series) Monk is an American comedy-drama detective mystery television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the titular character, Adrian Monk. It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a mystery series, although it has dark and comic touches.The series debuted on July... |
Second Girl | Episode: "Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale" |
2002 | Lily Layton | TV movie | |
2003 | Elizabeth Smart | TV movie | |
2004 | Dark Oracle Dark Oracle Dark Oracle is a Canadian produced TV series that premiered in 2004 on the popular Canadian channel YTV. It was created by Jana Sinyor , and co-developed by Heather Conkie... |
Rebecca | Episode: "It Happened at the Dance" |
2005 | Tracey Battle | TV series | |
2007–present | Heartland Heartland (Canadian TV series) Heartland is a Canadian television drama series which debuted on CBC Television on October 14, 2007. The series is loosely based on the Heartland books by Lauren Brooke.... |
Amy Fleming | Main Role |
External links
- Amber Marshall on the CBC website.