Alf Humphreys
Alfred E. "Alf" Humphreys (born April 3, 1953 in Toronto - † January 31, 2018 in Stratford , Ontario ) was a Canadian actor .
Career
Alf Humphreys was the oldest among his four brothers. During his time in the military, he worked as a tourist guide, where he discovered his love of acting. So, after he left the military, he went to the theater in North Bay , where he attracted attention and subsequently worked in television commercials.
There he also attracted attention and from 1980 he worked as a film and television actor, including in the horror film Bloody Valentine's Day (1981). He eventually played the role of Deputy Lester in the 1982 film Rambo , which opened more doors for him in the film business. He has also appeared in films such as X-Men 2 (2003) and The Curse of the 2 Sisters (2009), and has guest appearances on series such as Unknown Dimensions and Twilight Zone . He then ended his career in 2012. Finally, in 2017, he received the North Bay Musicians and Entertainers Hall of Recognition for his acting career .
He was married to Elizabeth Moss until his death and had one child with her. He died of cancer .
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: Screams of the Night (Funeral Home)
- 1981: Bloody Valentine (My Bloody Valentine)
- 1982: Rambo (First Blood)
- 1985: If Dreams Were True (One Magic Christmas)
- 1998–2001: You, Me and the Kids (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2002: Taken (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2002: X-Factor: The Unbelievable ( Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, TV series, 1 episode)
- 2003: A rascal named Santa Claus (Stealing Christmas)
- 2003: Final Destination 2
- 2003: X-Men 2
- 2007: The L Word (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2009: The Curse of the 2 Sisters (The Uninvited)
- 2010: A totally crazy mess (Battle of the Bulbs)
- 2011: Greg's Diary 2 - Are there any problems? (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules)
- 2012: Greg's Diary 3 - It wasn't me! (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days)
Web links
- Alf Humphreys in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Alfred E. Humphreys Actor (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Local actor Alf 'Humphreys passes , accessed on February 7, 2018. (English) .
- ↑ Actor Alf Humphreys dead at 64 ( Memento of the original from May 25, 2018 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Nugget, approx . Accessed July 28, 2018. (English) .
- ↑ ALF HUMPHREYS Retrieved July 28, 2018. (English) .
- ↑ Alf Humphreys | 1953 - 2018 PAL STRATFORD . Accessed July 26, 2018. (English) .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Humphreys, Alf |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Humphreys, Alfred E. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Toronto |
DATE OF DEATH | January 31, 2018 |
Place of death | Stratford , Ontario |