Biography
Rachel Hayward (born August 7, 1968) is a Canadian actress, known for her work as a series regular in Chris Carter's Harsh Realm (1999) for FOX and her leading role in the 2015 made for TV movie, Stolen Daughter (2015). She landed her first acting role in the feature Breaking All the Rules (1985) at the age of 17. Her feature film and TV movie credits include Stranger in the Mirror, Under the Gun, Breaking All the Rules, Deadfire, She Woke Up Pregnant, Convergence, Knight Moves and the romantic comedy Apartment Hunting. In television she has starred as Florence in Chris Carter's series Harsh Realm and had a recurring role in Jake 2.0. She is remembered by many science fiction fans as the USAF Sergeant who is abducted by Apophis in the opening moments of the Stargate SG-1 pilot. She has also appeared in Andromeda, Bliss, Cold Squad, First Wave, Highlander: The Series, Millennium, Mutant X, Sliders, The Dead Zone, The L Word, Tru Calling, Viper, Welcome to Paradox and Xena: Warrior Princess.
Acted in 81
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
A Reason for the Season
Claire Bedford
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
Natalie Billings
Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Prescription for Murder
Erica
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
Driven Underground
Molly Sanders
Stolen Daughter
Martha Dixel
- 2014
- 2013
Garage Sale Mystery
Customer
- 2012
She Made Them Do It
Julia Rogers
- 2011
Comforting Skin
Tammie
A Trusted Man
Laura Whiting
2000s
- 2009
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
Sgt. Carol Weterings
- 2008
The Christmas Clause
Marcie
- 2007
Perfect Child
Dr. Ferrel
Unthinkable
Susan Shaw
Cleaverville
Andi
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
Deep Evil
Capt. O'Brien
- 2003
Devil Winds
Karen Sowells
- 2002
Sightings: Heartland Ghost
Jamie
Cruel and Unusual
Kate
- 2001
Cabin Pressure
Reece Robbins
The Operative
Sonya
- 2000
Convergence
T.K. Wallace
Call of the Wild
TV
Call of the Wild
Adoley Thornton
1990s
- 1999
The Fear: Resurrection
Trish
- 1998
Voyage of Terror
Gina Reid
- 1997
- 1996
She Woke Up Pregnant
Jill Weitz
Toe Tags
Dee
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
A Stranger in the Mirror
Harriett
Just One of the Girls
Ms. Glatt
The Sea Wolf
Ann Treadwell
- 1992
The Hat Squad
Mindy · 1 episode
- 1991
- 1990
Whispers
Woman in Morgue (uncredited)
1980s
- 1985
Breaking All the Rules
Angie