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- Clothier enlisted in the Canadian army at age 18, and was injured in a plane crash south of Vancouver just as the war was ending. Shortly afterward, Clothier studied Architecture at the University of British Columbia, and then moved to England where he studied theatre. He was a sculptor and prominent Canadian stage and television actor, best known for his role as "Relic" in the long running TV series "The Beachcombers" (1971).
- Art Department
Kimberley Regent was born on 25 March 1963 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK. She is known for Deep Rising (1998), White Noise (2005) and Millennium (1996). She was married to Richard Molnar. She died on 10 May 2005 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Actress
In her mid-teens she sang leading roles in musicals at Richmond High School and also sang in a girls' choir organised by Burton Kurth; in the early 1940s she studied voice with in turn Mignon Duke Gidy, Avis Phillips, and Phylis Inglis and piano with Phyllis Schuldt. She appeared at TUTS for the first time in a 1946 production of Robin Hood and subsequently played leads in more than 20 TUTS productions until 1960; she is best remembered for the role of Mrs Anna in The King and I. Phillips' radio career began in 1948 with a CBC Vancouver light classical series and has included regular appearances 1953-65 on the CBC's 'Leicester Square to Broadway'; variety work in 1955 on the BBC; solo, recital, and folksong performances on the CBC; and many British Columbia school broadcasts 1970-2. On CBC TV she sang Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus in 1954, co-starred 1956-7 with Ernie Prentice on 'Lolly-too-dum,' and was hostess 1965-7 for 'Bazaar.' Phillips has performed at the Vancouver International Festival and with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and has appeared in Vancouver Opera productions (Flora in La Traviata, 1961; Nicklausse in Tales of Hoffmann, 1961; Clotilde in Norma, 1963; Vera Boronell in The Consul, 1964; Zulma in The Italian Girl in Algiers, 1965; and the Witch in Hansel and Gretel, 1966). She has performed in musical comedy throughout Canada - on tour (1967) with One Hundred Years of Musical Comedy, at the 1968 and 1969 Charlottetown Festival; in Anne of Green Gables and Johnny Belinda, and at Winnipeg's Rainbow Stage in Fiddler on the Roof (1971). She sang locally in Theatre-in-the-Park productions of The Sound of Music (1974) and Fiddler on the Roof (1975), while studying 1972-6 at the University of British Columbia. As an actress she has played many roles at Bastion Theatre, Victoria, and the Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver, and has also appeared at Persephone Theatre, Saskatoon and at Citadel Theatre, Edmonton. In the first Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Co season (1963) she appeared as Mme Dubonnet in The Boy Friend and has continued to act for that company over the years. She has been in over 40 Canadian and US movies, some of them feature films and the others made for television. In 1962 Phillips married the actor, writer, and librettist Peter Haworth, who has collaborated with Leonard Wilson, Healey Willan, and the English composer Robert Simpson.- Michelle Skalnik was born on 25 March 1977 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. She was an actress, known for Disturbing Behavior (1998), Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) and Hideaway (1995). She died on 3 May 2004 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Roger Allford was born on 10 February 1934 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He was an actor, known for Stargate SG-1 (1997), The Beachcombers (1972) and The X-Files (1993). He died on 17 March 2015 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Actor
- Writer
Peter Haworth was born in 1927 in Canada. He was an actor and writer, known for Little Women (1994), Stay Tuned (1992) and Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996). He died on 10 February 2014 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Actress
- Additional Crew
- Stunts
Ally Warren was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her first acting part was as the Partridge in a Pear Tree in the "Twelve Days of Christmas" in grade one at Cedar Park Elementary School, in Pointe Claire, Quebec.
She studied acting formally with a variety of different teachers in a variety of different methods (or styles) including Master Classes in American Film Acting with Jeff Corey and the Stanislavski Method with Aleksey Batalov from the Moscow Art Theater. She attended the University of British Columbia (UBC) in the BA/BFA acting programs; with a strong base in Shakespeare's "Olde Folio".
At UBC, during Summer Stock, Warren directed the play "The Virtuous Burglar", a Nobel Peace Prize-winning play by Dario Fo, on the Main Stage of the Frederic Wood Theatre with an ensemble cast of 9 actors including herself as the Second Burglar, Fo's cameo role. After graduating from university, Warren coached other actors and helped found the Royal International Film College, as Director of Film Acting Studies. She played "The Steak Broker" in The Food & I (2002), a short film which won Special Jury Prize at Italy's Invideo Film Festival. She won Best Actress at the Persistence of Vision Film Festival for her portrayal of Gail, a cancer patient who goes insane in the short film, The Tumor.
An accomplished equestrienne, Warren had often called upon to wrangle horses and other animals on film sets, both on and off camera. She had been a Vice=President of Horse Council BC and VP/Director or Zone 5 (Vancouver Lower Mainland/Squamish/Pemberton). She sat on the Board for New Stride Thoroughbred Adoption Society and helped to assess, train and place horses into new homes and second careers after racing.
Warren worked with Jonathan Field, one-on-one, transcribed and helped edit the Book The Art of Liberty Training for the Horse. Warren was a natural horsemanship horse trainer and horse whisperer in her own right. She worked as a ringside videographer and photographer filming international and FEI level horses and riders in Grand Prix, Hunter Jumper, Dressage and Eventing for seven years. Her stepmother sits on the Board of the FEI is the founder of the Antigua Barbuda Horse Society and owner of the Antigua Equestrian Centre on the Eastern Caribbean Island of Antigua.- Chief Khotlacha was born on 15 January 1910 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was an actor, known for MacGyver (1985). He was married to Emily Baker . He died on 23 May 2001 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Robert Lee was born in 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was an actor, known for Devil (2010), 21 Jump Street (1987) and Onimusha: Warlords (2001). He died on 24 May 2020 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Music Department
Ernest G. Perrault was born on 9 February 1922 in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. Ernest G. is known for Folio (1955). Ernest G. died on 17 February 2010 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Art Department
- Set Decorator
- Actor
Michael Bethune was born on 24 April 1954 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was a set decorator and actor, known for X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X2 (2003) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). He was married to Janet Bethune. He died on 14 September 2012 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Anthony Sedlak was born on 15 April 1983 in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. He died on 4 July 2012 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Helen Casey was born on 30 January 1965 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Living with Harry (2011). She was married to James Keaton. She died on 3 August 2018 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Additional Crew
Anna Wyman was born on 29 April 1928 in Graz, Austria. Anna is known for Gala (1982). Anna was married to N, Christopher Neil Wortley and Wyman, Max. Anna died on 11 July 2020 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Sound Department
John Harling was born on 4 November 1934 in Canada. He is known for Bird on a Wire (1990), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989) and Housekeeping (1987). He died on 2 August 2011 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Monty McFarlane was born on 2 May 1925. He was an actor, known for The Littlest Hobo (1963). He died on 15 December 2003 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Dorwin Baird was born on 26 November 1916 in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada. He died on 8 December 1972 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Editor
- Location Management
Horace Clarke was born on 11 August 1916 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was an editor, known for Family Circles (1949), Harvests on the March (1949) and Feelings of Depression (1950). He was married to Margaret Johnston. He died on 15 January 2004 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Sla-Holt Ernie George died on 11 November 2020 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Jean Coulthard was born on 10 February 1908 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She was a composer, known for The Pines of Emily Carr (2005) and The Canadian Music Centre in BC's Legacy Composer Film Series (2017). She was married to Donald Adams. She died on 9 March 2000 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Transportation Department
- Actor
Jack Vlahovic was born in Fruitvale, British Columbia, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Experts (1989), Avalanche (1994) and Justice on Wheels: The Diana Kilmury Story (1996). He was married to Marika. He died on 1 February 2013 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Music Department
Keith Bennett was born on 25 February 1955 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Keith is known for Christmas Inheritance (2017). Keith died on 24 September 2019 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Art Department
Tom Scull was born on 6 May 1947 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Tom is known for Blade: Trinity (2004). Tom was married to Brenda. Tom died on 17 April 2022 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Director
- Actor
- Producer
Geoff Theobald was born in 1934 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. He was a director and actor, known for Lingo (1987), Let's Make a Deal (1980) and Pitfall (1981). He died on 21 August 2008 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Additional Crew
Debbie Barlow was born on 11 May 1966 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Debbie is known for The Invisible (2007), Final Destination 3 (2006) and Assault on Wall Street (2013). Debbie died on 28 October 2017 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Bob George was born on 8 July 1923. He was an actor, known for The Two Jakes (1990), Cariboo Country (1960) and Festival (1960). He died on 30 September 2014 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Derrick Rockhill was born on 14 July 1956 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was an actor, known for Beyond the Call (2019). He died on 16 September 2017 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Art Department
Dale Menzies was born on 25 August 1955 in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. Dale is known for Watchmen (2009), The 6th Day (2000) and Timecop (1994). Dale died on 17 February 2017 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Additional Crew
- Special Effects
Nancy Carrow was born on 23 September 1961 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She is known for The Edge (1997), Wrongfully Accused (1998) and Blade: Trinity (2004). She died on 6 December 2009 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Art Department
- Transportation Department
Gerry Stevens is known for Ignition (2001). Gerry died on 16 December 2003 in North Vancouver, Canada.- Robert Brandreth-Gibbs was born on 5 November 1953 in Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. Robert was an editor, known for British Columbia: The Rockies to the Pacific (1986) and Vancouver: Focus on Expo 86 (1986). Robert died on 11 May 2020 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.