Tedde Moore

Biography

Tedde Moore Shebib (April 11, 1947 – August 5, 2026) was a Canadian actress, script editor, creative consultant and acting instructor, best known for playing Miss Shields in the 1983 film A Christmas Story, a role which she reprised in My Summer Story (1994) and is the only actor to have appeared in both films.

Known For

A Christmas Story

as Miss Shields

Murder by Decree

as Mrs. Lees

Gotti

as Judge

Magical Christmas Ornaments

as Betsy

The Scream Team

as Friendly Woman

Rolie Polie Olie

as Polie-Anna (voice)

Mistletoe Over Manhattan

as Mrs. Claus

It Runs in the Family

as Miss Shields

Rolling Vengeance

as Misty's Mother

High-Rise Rescue

as Maxine Smith