Wayne Robson

Wayne Robson ( born April 29, 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia; † 4 April 2011) was a Canadian actor.

Life

Robson began his acting career in 1966 when he first appeared at the age of 20 years on a theater stage. He had in 1971 in Robert Altman's filmed in Vancouver anti - Western McCabe & Mrs. Miller, when he appeared alongside Warren Beatty and Julie Christie in a small supporting role as a bartender his film debut. In the 1970s he played mainly in small local productions. Only in 1980 he joined again in a major film production, in the rotated Malta comedy film Popeye - The sailor with the hard blow with Robin Williams in the title role. In 1982, Robson starring Richard Farnsworth a larger supporting role as Shorty Dunn in Pillip Borsos ' The Grey Fox Western, for which he was nominated for a Genie Award. In 1984, he starred in Richard Lester's comedy The Chaos Express and him in the Disney production When dreams were true next year. 1988 Robson award for his work in Canadian television production ... and you're dead won the Gemini Award. From 1989 he also worked as a voice actor. First, he was heard in thirteen episodes of the animated series Babar, the year after he said the role of Frank in the Disney production Bernard and the Beast. Between 1991 and 1992 he spoke in the animated series The Adventures of Tintin Professor Calculus Baldwin. His feature film appearances in the 1990s included the Stephen King adaptation Dolores and the horror film Cube. Too great popularity in his Canadian homeland, he came for his role of Mike Hamar on the sitcom The Red Green Show, which he represented in 56 episodes between 1994 and 2005.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

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