Stephen McHattie

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Stephen McHattie (born February 3, 1947 in Antigonish , Nova Scotia ; actually Stephen McHattie Smith ) is a Canadian actor .

Live and act

Stephen McHattie is of Scottish and Irish descent. At the age of eleven he helped his mother, who worked in the theater , to set up the scene. He first took on a role at fourteen after an actor failed. His older brother, Wendell Smith, is also an actor. McHattie graduated from Acadia University in Wolfville , Nova Scotia. He moved to New York City and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts there . Before the end of this training, Joseph Papp cast him in a Broadway -Stück where McHattie in 1968 with twenty years in the American Dream by Edward Albee made his first major appearance. Two years later he was cast in the film The People Next Door with Eli Wallach and Julie Harris and from then on also worked in film and television productions. In 1976 McHattie portrayed James Dean in a television movie starring actress Meg Foster , with whom he was married for a while.

Broadway McHattie occurred in the following items: 1972 What do you want ( Twelfth Night ) by William Shakespeare and Mourning Becomes Electra ( Mourning Becomes Electra ) by Eugene O'Neill ; In 1973 The Iceman Cometh ( The Iceman Cometh ) also of Eugene O'Neill; In 1983 he was in Heartbreak House ( Heartbreak House ) from George Bernard Shaw to see; In 1986 he starred in You Never Can Tell by George Bernard Shaw and in 1989 in Ghetto by Joshua Sobol, for which he received a nomination for the Drama Desk Award for his acting performance ; In 1992 he appeared in Howard Korder's Search and Destroy . In 1984 he received an Obie Award ( Off-Broadway Theater Award ) for his role in Mensch Meier .

In an episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993), McHattie brought the Romulan Senator Vreenak to life. In 1995 he won a Gemini Award for Best Actor for the dramatic television film Hell of a Marriage ( Life with Billy ). In 1998 he was nominated for this award for Best Actor for an episode of the dramatic television series Emily of New Moon , and in 1999 he was nominated for Best Actor for American Whiskey Bar . In 2007 he received the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor in the film Maurice Richard . He portrayed the ambitious coach of Canadian ice hockey player Maurice Richard , played by Roy Dupuis . McHattie took on the role of artist agent Ronny in 2011 in the Danish-Canadian horror comedy Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal . In 2012, he starred as Max in the Casey Walker-directed Canadian horror comedy A Little Bit Zombie . Stephen McHattie is sometimes credited as Steven McHattie or Steve McHattie .

McHattie has played over 100 roles in his career to date. He is married to the actress Lisa Houle. He has three children, the two younger ones are twins. He lives in Puslinch, near the Canadian city of Guelph , in the province of Ontario .

Filmography (selection)

Individual evidence

  1. Stephen McHattie in the Internet Broadway Database , accessed April 21, 2012
  2. Biography at www.northernstars.ca ( Memento of the original from August 19, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed April 21, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.northernstars.ca
  3. “EDDIE THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL” (Tribeca Movie Review) ( Memento of the original from May 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) 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. , Accessed April 21, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.fangoria.com
  4. A Little Bit Zombie - Check out More of Penelope Pendleton's Log

Web links

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