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Jessica Harmon was born on 27 December 1985 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and director, known for The 100 (2014), iZombie (2015) and Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy (2008).- Actress
- Writer
- Producer
Samantha Win Tjhia (formerly Samantha Jo) was born in Barrie, Ontario, Canada to a Chinese father and Caucasian/Canadian mother, Charles and Leslie. She has two older brothers who reside in Toronto with the rest of her family. Samantha started acted at the age of 10, appearing in several toy commercials and print ads after winning Talent Search Canada 2001. She started martial arts at the age of 4 with Jiu Jitsu, but by the age of 17 she had become a competitive Wushu athlete- winning multiple medals at National, Pan-American and International levels and competed for Canada in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Wushu tournament. This afforded her the opportunity to move to Los Angeles as a stunt double and now, lead actress.
She is known for her proficiency in the action genre and accredits her background in stunt work for this. Samantha continues to gain momentum and excel with her no-quit work ethic and passion for the arts.- Gerran Howell is a Welsh actor. He is best known for playing Vladimir Dracula in Young Dracula, a CBBC television series that aired between 2006 - 2012. He took time to study at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in 2011, going on to continue another series of Young Dracula and various other BBC shows including 'Some girls' as Ryan and Kitto in John Boormans Queen and country
- Actress
- Casting Director
- Casting Department
Barbara Tyson has appeared in movies, sitcoms, dramatic series, and television commercials.
At the age of seventeen she began her voice over career, and has since recorded over 7000 radio and TV voice overs, in Toronto, New York, Los Angeles and Vancouver. Tyson's voice is heard in virtually all areas of media.
Barbara's career began in Toronto, Ontario where she worked in an advertising agency by day, took college classes at night, and still managed to land parts in television, radio, and theatrical productions.
Her big break came at the age of 18, when she was cast as Carol Burnett's daughter in "Between Friends", an HBO film starring Carol Burnett and Elizabeth Taylor.
Barbara moved to New York City soon after to study acting at Carnegie Hall with renowned coach Freddie Kareman, and Herbert Berghof at HB Studios in Greenwich Village.
Tyson then landed a contract role on the popular NBC Daytime series "Another World" as singer Dawn Rollo, the first character ever in daytime drama to to battle AIDS. This role garnered much publicity, including a feature story in People Magazine.
As a singer/songwriter, Barbara fronted a band while in New York and was able to sing her original composition "Bye Bye" live on Another World. She had the opportunity to play such venues as "The Stone Pony" in Asbury Park, and CBGB's in New York City.
After working and studying in New York City, Barbara moved to Los Angeles where she was cast in several productions taking her all over the world.
Doctors, Cowgirls, Lawyers, and Madams. Killers, Cops, Aliens and Singers... Barbara Tyson has played them all.
After four seasons on Neon Rider, a popular Canadian television Series. Tyson was tapped to star in a Stephen J. Cannell series called "TWO". In "TWO", Barbara played FBI Agent Terry Carter, alongside American actor Michael Easton. This made Tyson the first Vancouver-based actor to share equal billing with an American star.
As Tyson's career grew she was cast as series regular Madame Luci Prescott opposite Tom Berenger in the Western "Peacemakers" for USA Network... and then as Mrs. Clause opposite Beau Bridges as Santa, in "A Christmas Secret". She was love interest to Jim Belushi in K9-PI, and Billy Connolly's wife in "Beautiful Joe". She played opposite Sam Elliot in "The Final Cut." Barbara also worked alongside Timothy Hutton in the Mini-Series, "5 Days to Midnight".
Barbara, sometimes credited as "Barbara Bush", has appeared as a guest star on many television series, including E.R., The Outer Limits, Poltergeist, Fringe, Painkiller Jane, Fear Itself, and Alien Nation to name a few.
She has also appeared on numerous sitcoms including the memorable "Bambi", secretary #22 on Murphy Brown with Candice Bergen. Bambi ran a phone-sex service off the side of her desk in the season 2 opener "Anchors Away."- Actress
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Kate Todd was born on 12 December 1987 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for Radio Free Roscoe (2003), My Babysitter's a Vampire (2011) and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001). She has been married to Norbert Feigler since 18 November 2017. They have one child.- Actor
- Soundtrack
The son of Joseph Livesey and Mary Catherine (nee Edwards), Roger was educated at Westminster City School, London. His first stage appearance was the office boy in Loyalties at St. James' theatre in 1917. Subsequently, he played in everything from Shakespeare to modern comedies. He played various roles in the West End from 1920 to 1926. He toured the West Indies and South Africa the returned to join the Old Vic/Sadler's Wells company from September 1932 until May 1934. In 1936, he appeared in New York in the old English comedy "The Country Wife" and also married Ursula Jeans whom he had known previously in England. At the outbreak of war Roger and Ursula were among the first volunteers to entertain the troops before he volunteered for flying duties in the R.A.F. He was turned down as too old to fly so went to work in an aircraft factory at Desford aerodrome near Leicester to do his bit for the war effort. He was chosen by Michael Powell to play the lead in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). This was shown in New York and established his international reputation as a brilliant character actor. He continued playing many theatrical roles during his film career from 1935 until 1969. Tall and broad with a luxurious mop of chestnut hair, Roger has (had) a deep voice, a gentle manner and the physique of an athlete. His favourite hobby is listed as "tinkering."- Brent Burns was born on 9 March 1985 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Vikings (2013), SAP: Battles from the Bench (2019) and Shark Week (1987).
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
Sean Tucker was born in Barrie, Ontario, Canada . He grew up in the city of Belleville. He is an alumni of the University of Ottawa Department of Theatre. He was the co-founder and acted as the managing director of the New Ottawa Repertory Theatre (N.O.R.T.)for many years. Sean made his feature film debut in George Clooney's Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2003). He has continued to work steadily in film and television ever since. He met his wife the first day of University, together they have three children.- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Director
Prolific and most-awarded Canadian cinematographer, Sarossy has worked with Atom Egoyan, Denys Arcand, Norman Jewison, Paul Schrader, Neil Labute and Neil Jordan, among other film directors.
A member of the American Society of Cinematographers, the British Society of Cinematographers and the Canadian Society of Cinematographers (only member of all three), Sarossy has shot films all over the world, including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, South Africa, Hungary, Germany and Tajikistan.
Sarossy directed the feature film "Mr. In-Between", which won several International awards. Six of his films have been in Official Selection (Palme d'Or nomination) at the Cannes Film Festival.- Jack Livesey was born on 11 June 1901 in Barry, South Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Mystery at the Burlesque (1949), Rembrandt (1936) and It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937). He was married to Eileen Livesey. He died on 12 October 1961 in Burbank, California, USA.
- Actor
- Writer
Lane Meddick was born on 18 March 1924 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Flower of Evil (1961), The Death Wheelers (1973) and Journey's End (1954). He died on 1 January 2017 in Binfield Heath, Berkshire, England, UK.- Award winning Actor Mason McKenzie was born July 2005 in Barrie, Ontario Canada. He has an older sister Madison and a younger brother Maxim. He is known for roles in Batwoman, The Baby-Sitters Club, Project Blue Book, Hallmark's Frozen in Love, When Calls The Heart, Once Upon a Time, a Body to Die For and can be seen in 14 commercial and print ads. Mason is also a talented musician who plays both acoustic & electric guitar; as well as an exceptional athlete.
- Jay Ruckley was born on 6 September 1998 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for Grandpa in My Pocket (2009), Casualty (1986) and The Itch of the Golden Nit (2011).
- Alastair Reynolds was born on 13 March 1966 in Barry, Wales, UK. He is a writer, known for Love, Death & Robots (2019), The Prefect and Revelation Space.
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Production Manager
- Stunts
A seasoned 1st AD with over 30 years of international film experience. From major international studio films and television series, wildlife docs, and live opera productions. Huge action films, on and underwater, wild animals, exotic locals and children are where Greg is most at home on-set. After shooting the feature "Oka" in the Central African Republic with Ba'aka pygmies, forest elephants, gorillas and highly venomous snakes, Greg stayed on there for another 2 1/2 years working in the forest and amongst his friends, the Ba'aka until civil war forced him to leave. He will return one day.
Very experienced shooting throughout Canada with specialized training and experience in high mountains, forests, aerial work and jungle terrain with over 1000 hours on and below the water, with all manner of heavy equipment operating and very experienced with high and low tech film gear.
International experience from the Peruvian Amazon, on and under the Beaufort Sea in the Canadian Arctic in both summer and winter conditions. and the isle of Guadeloupe in the French West Indies. California, Utah, France, Germany, Denmark, Indonesia, and Peru.
Central Africa specialist with 5 years working and living experience in Gabon, the Central African Republic and throughout the Congo basin.
Aerial shooting specialist working with fixed wing craft, helicopters, drones, jets, hot air balloon's and specialized camera mounts.
Five years as an exotic animal trainer working internationally on such films as "Electra" the Steven Spielberg produced mini-series, "Into The West", AND Director, Stewart Raffill's feature film "Survival Island" shot in the Bahamas, and hands on wrangling tiger sharks on "Into The Blue" with Jessica Alba and Paul Walker.
Ex-pro ski racer competing on international racing circuit.
A ex-professional stunt performer who doubled Jack Black on "Saving Silverman" and on "Nacho Libre" until he broke a handful of ribs and cracked his pelvis during a 65' high fall which encouraged him to retire from the big sandbox of fun.
Speaks a handful of languages and is multiculturally diverse in any scenario including conflict (war) zones.
Special Skills and Training
Unit Manager & 2ND Unit Director Experience.
Extensive VFX, SPFX, Motion Control, and Prosthetics & Technical Equipment Experience.
Extensive International Helicopter, Aerial & Drone Film Experience.
International Mountaineering & Ice Climbing Experience.
Professional Arctic Ice Road Builder & Heavy Equipment Operator / Team Leader (3 Season's).
International Film & Fixer Experience Africa (Conflict Zones), Indonesia, Europe, Peru & USA.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Ticket.
Wilderness First Responder Technician.
Firearms Certificate.
Motion Picture Safety for Supervisors.
Red Cross Emergency Response Team Member.
Emergency Social Services Training.
Mental Health First Aid Certificate Opioid Overdose Response Training.
Professional Stunt Performer.
Advanced Negotiation & Safety Training.
International Offshore Heavy Construction & Ship Experience.
Certified Open Water Diver.
Professional Exotic Animal Trainer..- Jason Faulkner was born on 26 May 1971 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Covert Affairs (2010), Lost Girl (2010) and Bitten (2014).
- Sound Department
- Music Department
Kevin Howard was born in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is known for The Shape of Water (2017), Sharkwater (2007), Pompeii (2014), and Heartland (2007). He has been married to Lydia since July 27, 1991. They have two children. Kevin's Supervising Sound Editing, sound effects and sound design work has been recognized and awarded by The Motion Picture Sound Editors, The Director's Guild of Canada, The Canadian Academy of Film and Television, The American Academy of Film and Television, and many others over the years.- Robert Graves was born on 6 May 1953 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He was married to Janice. He died on 17 September 2009 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
- Sarah Burke was born on 3 September 1982 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She was married to Rory Bushfield. She died on 19 January 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
- Additional Crew
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Writer
Ian J MacLeod was born on January 14, 1976 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada to Reg MacLeod (a teacher) and Cathy MacLeod (a nurse). He is a Producer, Director, Assistant Director and more in Kelowna, British Columbia. He is known for Wind Chill (2007), The Amazing Race Canada (2013-2015) X-Weighted and Iron Road (2008). He is married to Paul Mathers-MacLeod.- Amanda Elizabeth Janet Muise was born on 12 January 1987 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for Life + Times: Empire State of Mind (2011), Fashion News Live (2004) and The Morning Show (2011).
- Barry Livesey was born on 16 October 1905 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Breakers Ahead (1935), Variety (1935) and The Old Curiosity Shop (1921). He was married to Blanche Locke (actress) and Elsie Beatrice Smith (stage name: Babette O'Deal). He died in 1959 in Maidstone, Kent, England, UK.
- Julia Gillard was born on 29 September 1961 in Barry, Wales, UK.
- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Producer
Michael Lane was born on 1 June 1979 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is an editor and producer, known for Cent une tueries de zombies (2012), The Unauthorized Hagiography of Vincent Price (2014) and Bandit (2022).- Actor
- Location Management
- Stunts
Glen is the oldest of six brothers. He attended high school on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, afterwards he returned to Toronto to study technical theater at Georgian College in Barrie.
In addition to working as a stage actor, for most of the '80s he worked as a concert stage tech for such acts as Bryan Adams, Pink Floyd and Bob Dylan. In 1994, Glen packed up his bags and moved his family, wife Ena, son Tyler and daughter Brieanne to Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
He returned to acting in 2010, and is now a busy character actor & concert tech still living and working in Baton Rouge. Traveling and photography keep him active when not working on stage.- Sound Department
- Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Ware is a sound recordist and camera operator from Barry in south Wales, UK. He has enjoyed a career of over 40 years working at the BBC, ITV and as a freelance. His work has covered all genres of television programming including music and drama. During the last twenty years he has travelled the world recording and shooting/directing current affairs programmes. Chris also has extensive experience as a industry trainer.- Brittany Beers was born on April 29, 1996, in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
As a young child, Brittany was always a performer, singing and dancing, however "posing" was what she did best. Brittany was asked on many occasions to join talent and model agencies, but her parents felt she was just too young at the age of 3. By the time Brittany turned 6, her mom decided to try her hand in acting and modeling and signed her with an agency in Toronto, Canada.
There she gained valuable training and attended the IMTA in New York, NY and placed in the top 10 for talent (Monologue division) and modeling and was sought after by many agents in the U.S.
After long consideration Brittany and her family decided that Toronto would remain home and stay true to their roots where she continues to gain training and valuable experience both on set and off with various casting directors and production companies in the GTA.
At the age of 11, Brittany has since booked many toy and food commercials, PSAs, music videos and been in many independent movies. Her credits include a lengthy list of commercials, videos, and films including an extensive background in commercial print work.
Brittany has also been training intensively on her vocals with her vocal coach Joy Bainborough, and has since won many vocal competitions at such a young age, winning top awards on a national level.
Brittany's favorite movies are "Mean Girls", "Anne of Green Gables", and "I Am Sam". Her favorite actresses include Dakota Fanning, Renee Zellwegger, Charlize Theron, Rachel McAdams, and Hillary Duff to name a few.
In her spare time, Brittany enjoys singing, dancing, soccer, shopping, acting, modeling, and playing with her sister Brooklyn. - Peggy Livesey was born on 1 April 1911 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Sara Crewe (1957), ITV Play of the Week (1955) and The Eustace Diamonds (1959). She was married to Desmond Jeans. She died on 20 February 1979 in London, England, UK.
- Phyllis Marshall was born on 4 November 1921 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for Wojeck (1966), Seeing Things (1981) and To See Ourselves (1971). She died on 2 February 1996 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Norman Wynne was born on 25 October 1909 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), Softly Softly (1966) and Secret Agent (1964). He died on 18 May 1968 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
Hugh Curtis was born on 27 July 1971 in Barry, South Wales, UK. He is an actor and cinematographer, known for Gracemarch (2024), The Convent (2018) and Overprescribed (2017). He has been married to Jennifer Curtis since 25 October 2010. They have two children.- Tegid Wyn Jones was born in 1941 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for The Prince and the Pauper (1955).
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Raymond H. Prince was born on 27 September 1925 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He was a director and writer, known for Were Ni: He Is a Madman (1963) and To Tell the Truth (1956). He was married to Grace (20 years) and Denise (short lived). He died on 12 May 2012 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada.- Actor
- Writer
Charles Cullum was born on 8 March 1899 in Barry Docks, Wales, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935), The Man in the White Suit (1951) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He died in 1979 in Lewes, Sussex, England, UK.- Robert Tear was born on 8 March 1939 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) (1981), Death in Venice (1990) and Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1985). He died on 29 March 2011 in London, England, UK.
- Daniel MacMaster was born on 11 July 1968 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Bonham: Wait for You (1989), Bonham: Change of a Season (1992) and Bonham: Guilty (1989). He died on 16 March 2008 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- Dwyryd Wyn Jones was born in 1941 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for The Prince and the Pauper (1955).
- Ian Gutoskie was born on 16 May 1977 in Barry's Bay, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Robodoc (2009) and RoboDoc Dissected the Making of RoboDoc (2009).
- Composer
- Music Department
Grace Williams was born on 19 February 1906 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. She was a composer, known for Blue Scar (1949), A Story of Achievement (1951) and David (1952). She died on 10 February 1977 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK.- Catherine-Ann Jack was born on 19 July 1958 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Steamie (1988) and Albert and the Lion (1989). She has been married to Thomas George Christopher Davidson since 1 September 1990. They have one child.
- David La Hay was born on 19 July 1949 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
- Coleman Allen was born on 9 February 1993 in Barrie On, Canada.
- Editorial Department
- Writer
Desmond Skirrow was born on 13 November 1923 in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He was a writer, known for The Queen Street Gang (1968), Tonight with Dave Allen (1967) and What's My Line (1951). He died on 16 August 1976 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UK.- Floyd Dell was born on 28 June 1887 in Barry, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Little Accident (1939), Papa sans le savoir (1932) and Casanova Brown (1944). He was married to B. Marie Gage and Margery Currey. He died on 23 July 1969 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
- Dai Ward was born on 13 July 1934 in Barry, South Wales, UK. He died in 1996.
- Red Storey was born in Barrie, Ontario. He was the Chief Referee of the NHL from 1950 to 1959. In addition to working 480 regular-season games, he worked in seven consecutive Stanley Cup Final series from 1952 through 1958. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1967. In 1991, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
Storey passed away in Montreal at age 88. - Producer
- Writer
- Director
Braden Dubeau was born on 2 October 1999 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for The Tragedy of Kim (2016), Star Wars: Untrained Jedi (2016) and The Cave of The North: A Tabletop Story (2017).- Mark Bennett was born on 11 June 1968 in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He is a producer, known for The Bill Podcast (2017).
- Costume Designer
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
- Actor
Arthur Rowsell was born on 19 November 1945 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He was a costume designer and actor, known for The Edge (1997), The Mask of Zorro (1998) and The Dead Zone (1983). He died on 20 October 2013 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Editor
- Actor
Matthew Paquette was born on 5 August 1996 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. He is an editor and actor, known for Happy Birthday 2 U! (2019), Cain Rose Up (2017) and Christmas with a Prince (2018).