| 词条 | Eric House | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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House was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario.[2] After serving in the Canadian military during World War II, he enrolled as a geography student at the University of Toronto, and began acting with the Hart House Theatre.[2] He joined the Canadian Repertory Theatre in 1951, and subsequently acted at Stratford and with the Toronto-based Crest Theatre.[2] He was a founding member of the Canadian Actors' Equity Association.[2] He also worked in theatre across Canada, both as an actor and a director,[2] and had a number of roles on Broadway in New York City, appearing in productions of Tamburlaine, The Makropulos Affair, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Soldiers and H.M.S. Pinafore,[3] and at least one role in London's West End, in a production of Mrs. Gibbons' Boys.[1] In 1962, he appeared alongside Corinne Conley, Dave Broadfoot, Jack Creley and Eric Christmas in the musical revue Clap Hands at London's Hammersmith Theatre.[4] His film roles included Anne of Green Gables (1956), and Oedipus Rex (1957),[2] while his television roles included frequent appearances in the CBC Television drama anthology series Playdate, Folio and Festival,[5] A Gift to Last[5] and the shortlived comedy series Delilah. He received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Actor in 1969 for his performance in "The Night Nothing Happened", an episode of the drama series Quentin Durgens, M.P..[6] In later years he returned to Stratford, appearing in productions of Hamlet and Troilus and Cressida.[1] His final television role was a small appearance as a judge in two episodes of Street Legal.[5] He died of emphysema on March 21, 2004.[5] Filmography
References1. ^1 2 "Eric House, veteran stage actor and director, dies of emphysema at 82". Canadian Press, April 8, 2004. 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Eric House". The Canadian Encyclopedia, August 14, 2013. 3. ^[https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/eric-house-108114 Eric House]. Internet Broadway Database. 4. ^"Clap Hands Finds London Home". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 1962. 5. ^1 2 3 "'Are you getting enough?'" The Globe and Mail, April 15, 2004. 6. ^"'Best Damn Fiddler' Wins Film of the Year Award". Ottawa Journal, October 6, 1969. External links
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