Erica Durance Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & Hallmark Movies
Erica Durance is a Canadian actress also known as Erica Parker. She is recognized for her role as Dr. Alex Reid in the medical drama ‘Saving Hope.”
Durance started her career with a small role in the TV series The Lone Gunmen in 2001. Later she worked in the movie Untold in 2002, where she worked as Tara Knowles.
Hallmark Channel hired Erica Durance for the movie Wedding Planner Mystery in 2014. Which was her first Hallmark movie, where she worked with popular actor Andrew W. Walker.
Her role as Carnegie Kincaid was praised by audiences. She plays the role of the wedding planner who plans two weddings for the same rich family with 2 weeks between.
Later Erica worked in many popular Hallmark Channel movies and series like Open by Christmas, North to Home, We Need a Little Christmas, and Unexpected Grace, etc.
Personal Details
Full Name | Erica Durance |
Nick Name | Erica |
Date of Birth | June 21, 1978 |
Age | 46 years as of October 2024 |
Birth Place | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Origin Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Canadian |
Profession | Actress |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
Net Worth | $ 4.5 Million as per 2024 |
Marital Status | Married |
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Physical Appearance
Her height is 5 feet 8 inches, her weight is 58 kg, her hair color is brown, and her eye color is brown. Her net worth is estimated to be $4.5 million.
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Figure | 35-24-35 |
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Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Dress Size | 6 (US) |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)
Father | Gail Durance |
Mother | Joel Durance |
Sibling | Jenny Durance-Judge (Sister) |
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Children | Sons: David Laszlo, Lochlan William Palffy and Liam Jeffrey Palffy |
Early Life, Family, and Relationship
Durance was born on June 21, 1978, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her parents are Gail Durance and Joel Durance. She grew up on a turkey farm with her brother and sister in Three Hills. As a child, she was trained as a classical singer.
Ethnicity, Race
Her ethnicity is white and she is of French-Canadian, English, Dutch, German, Irish and Italian descent.
Education
In 1999, she graduated from high school and moved to Vancouver to pursue her interest in acting professionally. She studied acting at the Yaletown Actors Studio.
Boyfriend, Spouse, Marriage
Wesley Parker (married in 1996- divorced in 1999): At the age of 18 Erica Durance married Wesley Parker later on 1999 they took divorced.
David Palffy (married in 2005-present): On January 8, 2005, she married Canadaian actor, writer and director David Palffy.
They have two sons, their first son Lochlan William Palffy was born in February 2015 and second son Liam Jeffrey Palffy was born in December 2016. Shealso has a stepson named David Laszlo. She currently resides with her family in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Career, Struggle, Turning Point, and Success
Durance started her acting career in the series The Lone Gunmen in 2001. She has also appeared in television series like The Chris Isaak Show, Tru Calling, Andromeda, Stargate SG-1, The Collector, Smallville, Charlie’s Angels, Harry’s Law, 6 Passi Nel Giallo, Saving Hope, Supergirl, Batwoman, and Private Eyes.
Her debut on the big screen was with the movie The Untold. She played the role of Tara Knowles. She has also appeared in other movies like Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie, Sophie and Sheba, The Butterfly Effect 2, The Bridge, House of the Dead, and Painkillers.
In 2021, she appeared in the movie Countdown to Christmas. She played the role of Simone Cole. The story is about Nicky who finds an unopened Christmas card from her high school secret admirer. She reaches out to her best friend Simone to find and thank the anonymous admirer.
Her hallmark movies are Color My World With Love and North to Home. She has also appeared in other television series like Devil Winds, 111 Gramercy Park, Island Heat: Stranded, I Me Wed, The Building, Final Verdict, Beyond Sherwood Forest, The Christmas Chalet, Christmas Stars, The Enchanted Christmas Cake, Open By Christmas, and Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez.
Erica Durance Hallmark Movies List
Premiere Date | Hallmark Movies Name | Casts |
December 12, 2024 | Happy Holidays from Cherry Lane | Catherine Bell, Erica Durance, and Julie Gonzalo |
January 13, 2024 |
A Scottish Love Scheme | Erica Durance and Jordan Young |
October 26, 2023 | Ms. Christmas Comes to Town (MoC) | Erica Durance, Brennan Elliott, and Barbara Niven |
March 12, 2023 | Unexpected Grace | Erica Durance and Michael Rady |
October 22, 2022 | We Need a Little Christmas | Erica Durance and Patrick Sabongui |
June 12, 2022 | Color My World With Love | Erica Durance and Benjamin Ayres |
January 09, 2022 | North to Home | Watch on Prime, Buy DVD |
November 12, 2021 | Open by Christmas | Watch on Prime, Buy DVD |
October 19, 2014 | Wedding Planner Mystery | Watch on Prime, Buy DVD |
- Erica Durance works in the Hallmark movie A Scottish Love Scheme: The story is about- Lily goes to Scotland with her mom and meets Logan, a friend from her childhood. Little do they know, their moms have secretly planned to bring them together.
Erica Durance’sMovies and Television Shows
Film:
Year | Title | Worked As |
2015 | Painkillers | Trudy |
2012 | Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie | Paris Waitress |
2010 | Sophie and Sheba | Natalia |
2006 | The Butterfly Effect 2 | Julie Miller |
2004 | The Bridge (Short Film) | Amy |
2003 | House of the Dead | Johanna |
2002 | The Untold | Tara Knowles |
Television:
Year | Title | Worked As |
2021 | The Enchanted Christmas Cake (TV Movie) | Gwen |
2020 | Private Eyes (TV Series) | Lauren Campbell |
2019 | Christmas Stars (TV Movie) | Layla |
2019 | The Christmas Chalet | Grace |
2019 | Batwoman (TV Series) | Lois Lane |
2017–2019 | Supergirl (TV Series) | Alura Zor-El |
2012–2017 | Saving Hope (TV Series) | Dr. Alex Reid |
2012 | 6 passi nel giallo (TV Mini Series) | Angela/Christine |
2012 | Harry’s Law (TV Series) | Annie Bilson |
2011 | Charlie’s Angels (TV Series) | Samantha Masters |
2009 | Beyond Sherwood Forest (TV Movie) | Maid Marian |
2009 | Final Verdict (TV Movie) | Megan Washington |
2009 | The Building (TV Movie) | Jules Wilde |
2007 | I Me Wed (TV Movie) | Isabelle Darden |
2006 | Island Heat: Stranded (TV Movie) | Carina |
2004–2011 | Smallville (TV Series) | Lois Lane |
2004 | The Collector (TV Series) | Rachel Slate |
2004 | Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) | Krista James |
2004 | Andromeda (TV Series) | Amira |
2004 | Tru Calling (TV Series) | Angela Todd |
2004 | The Chris Isaak Show (TV Series) | Ashley |
2003 | 111 Gramercy Park (TV Movie) | Maddy O’Donnell |
2003 | Devil Winds (TV Movie) | Kara Jensen |
2001 | The Lone Gunmen (TV Series) | Dancer |
As a Director
Year | Title |
2016 | Savinh Hope (TV Series) |
As a Producer
Year | Title |
2021 | The Enchanted Christmas Cake (TV Movie) |
2016 | Savinh Hope (TV Series) |
Erica Durance Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Family, Career & Hallmark Movies)