Canadians in Hollywood
Submitted by allegheny on Fri, 03/04/2005 - 12:05
Tags:
- Elisha Cuthbert (The Girl Next Door)
- Pamela Anderson (Barb Wire, Stripperella)
- Meg Tilly (The Big Chill, Agnes of God)
- Jill Hennesey (Crossing Jordan, Nuremberg)
- Carrie Anne-Moss (The Matrix Trilogy)
- Mike Myers (Austin Powers)
- Christopher Plummer (The Insider, Barrymore)
- Donald Sutherland (The Eagle Has Landed, MASH)
- Dan Ackroyd (The Blues Brother)
- Rick Moranis (Little Shop of Horrors)
- Tommy Chong (Chech and Chong's Up In Smoke)
- Rae Dawn Chong (Commando)
- Michael J. FOx (Back To The Futuree Trilogy)
- Bruce McCulloch (Kids in The Hall)
- Leslie Nielsen (Police Squard)
- Tom Green (Freddy Got Fingered)
- Eugene Levy (American Pie, Best in Show, The Man)
- Catherine O'Hara (Best In Show, A Mighty Wind)
- Corey Haim (The Lost Boys)
- Sarah Chalke
- Kevin McDonald
- Michael Ironside (Totall Recall)
- Jim Carrey (Ace Venturra, The Truman Show)
- Norman Jewison (Director: In The Heat of The Night)
- Leonard Nimoy (Mr. Spock)
- William Shatner (Capt. Kirk, Bostn Legal)
- Michael Wincott (Metro, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves)
- Samanthat Bee (Daily Show w/ Jon Stewart)
- Neve Campbell (Scream Trilogy)
- Megan Follows (Anne of Green Gables)
- Mia Kirshner (Erotica)
- Sarah Polley (The Sweet Hereafter, Dawn of The Dead-remake)
- John Candy (Deceased, The Great Outdoors)
- Rachel McAdams (Red Eye, The Hot Chick)
- Paul Haggis (Director: Crash)
- Sandra Oh
- Ryan Gosling
- Martin Short (Giminy Glick)
- Ryan Styles (Who's Line Is It Anyway?)
- Steve Adams
- Richard Archer
- Robert Beatty
- Michael Cameron
- Douglas Dumbrille
- Bryen Genesse
- Jason Jones
- Luke Kirby
- Patrick McKenna
- Sean O'Neill
- Curry Graham
- Adam Harrington
- Anna Paquin (X-Men, X-Men 2)
- Matthew Perry (Friends)
- Justin Priestley
- Carly Pope
- Oliver Platt (Simon Birch, A Time To Kill)
- David Cronenberg (Director--The Fly, Crash)
- Matt Austin
- JR Bourne
- Hayden Christensen (Shattered Glass)
- Bruce Greenwood (Thirteen Days; I, Robot)
- Paul Gross (Men With Brooms)
- Gordon Pinsent (The Shipping News)
- Callum Keith Rennie (Memento, eXistenZ)
- Natasha Henstridge (Species, Species 2)
Author Comments:
A Work In Progress
Jim Carrey...
Mike Myers
Can it be past and present? if so i suggest the comic legend: John Candy (RIP)
no has to be a living person
Rachel McAdams
Ryan Gosling
Paul Haggis
Sandra Oh
Martin Short
Catherine O'Hara
GrrrrrrrrRachel McAdams is Canadian? Hmm, I have to head for the Land of the Maple leaf one of these summers.
Yes...and Elisha Cuthbert.
How about Ryan Styles, from both versions of Who's Line is it Anyway? and The Drew Carey Show ?
Oh, yeah. Right. Thanks.
Anna Paquin
Matthew Perry
Justin Priestley
Carly Pope
Oliver Platt...
and that's only for the letter P.
you should check here for a comprehensive list
David Cronenberg
Matt Austin
JR Bourne
Hayden Christensen
I'm sure I'll think of more later but..
Bruce Greenwood (Thirteen Days; I, Robot)
And the "Due South" crew..
Paul Gross (Men With Brooms)
Gordon Pinsent (The Shipping News)
Callum Keith Rennie (Memento, eXistenZ)
I think Lenord Nimoy has to come off the list - Nimoy was born in Boston, Massachusetts in the West End, to Yiddish-speaking Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Iziaslav, Ukraine.