- Born
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- Birth nameWilma Episkenew
- Wilma Pelly was born on March 5, 1937 in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was an actress, known for North of 60 (1992), The Last Rites of Ransom Pride (2010) and Into the West (2005). She was married to James Edward Pelly. She died on December 28, 2020 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- SpouseJames Edward Pelly(? - 2020) (her death, 3 children)
- After injuring her hand in an accident at her job in a factory, she took time off to recuperate. She answered an ad in the newspaper seeking extras for a samurai film called Between Heaven and Earth; she was hired, and that was her first acting experience. She had no prior dramatic training.
- She was a member of the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation.
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