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William B. Davis is best known as “Cancerman” from THE X-FILES and was proudly voted Television’s Favorite Villain (as voted by the readers of US TV Guide) and called “TV-land’s hottest and hippest villain” by Saturday Night Magazine. His extensive acting and directing career began in Toronto when he was just 11 years old and…
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Born in Edmonton, Anne Wheeler graduated from U of A with a Mathematics degree in 1967 and began a Masters of Music before starting her filmmaking career in the early seventies dedicated to defining what it was to be western Canadian. In 1978 she joined the National Film Board to help establish a regional presence…
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John Wright began his professional career as an actor in Vancouver in the 1960s. In 1963 appeared in the iconic Canadian revue The Best of Spring Thaw with Dave Broadfoot, directed by Mavor Moore. His theatre directing credits range from Aeschylus to Ayckbourne, as well as film and television dramas and documentaries. He holds a BA from UBC and…
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Vancouver freelance writer Chuck Davis is a remarkable generator of lists. No wonder his favourite sport is a game driven by statistics – baseball. His lists quickly develop into book ideas. The lists are then added to the stacks and rows of written material in the large workspace of his home. He has a youthful…
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Ronnie and Robert Crump – forever remembered as they were billed on posters, marquees and playbills as “The Crump Twins”, were two of the most recognizable entertainers in Vancouver from the late 1940’s to the early 1960’s. They notably performed on the same stage alongside Sammy Davis Jr. and Louis Armstrong. As a duo act,…
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