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William Hutt

Canadian actor of stage, television and film (1920-2007) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 87

William Ian DeWitt Hutt, was a Canadian actor of stage, television and film. Hutt's distinguished career spanned over 50 years and won him many accolades and awards.

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2007Died27 June 20072003Slings & ArrowsSeries, CharlesThe StatementFilm, 2003Le Moyne2000Canada's Walk of FameAward1999Twice in a LifetimeSeries, Lionel1998Emily of New MoonSeries, Reverend Pitch1996Long Day's Journey Into NightFilm, James Tyrone1988Much Ado About NothingFilm, Leonato1984CovergirlFilm, Alton Cockridge1982The Elephant ManFilm, Bishop How1980W.O. Mitchell: Novelist in HidingFilm, (voice)1979The Shape of Things to ComeFilm, Lomax (voice)1975The First Night of 'Pygmalion'Film, George Bernard Shaw1974The National DreamSeries, John A. Macdonald1973The StarlostSeries, Dr. Pete MarshallTennessee Williams' SouthFilm, 19731967Henry VFilm, Chorus1962Cyrano De BergeracFilm, Le Bret1960There Was a Crooked ManFilm1958The Greatest Man in the WorldFilm, General Galway1957Oedipus RexFilm, Chorus Leader1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Ross1920Born2 May 1920

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Television 7

Awards

Canada's Walk of Fame2000
Military Medal
Dora Mavor Moore Awards
Companion of the Order of Canada
Order of Ontario
Honorary Doctorate from McMaster University
Sam Wanamaker Award

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While his base throughout his career remained at the Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario, he appeared on the stage in London, New York and across Canada.

Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2007 · aged 87