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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bryan Adams
Musician
5-Nov-1959   Canadian Rocker
Pamela Anderson
Actor
1-Jul-1967   Baywatch
Paul Anka
Singer/Songwriter
30-Jul-1941   Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Denys Arcand
Film Director
25-Jun-1941   The Barbarian Invasions
Margaret Atwood
Author
18-Nov-1939   The Handmaid's Tale
Dan Aykroyd
Actor
1-Jul-1952   Saturday Night Live, Dr. Detroit
Frances Bay
Actor
23-Jan-1919 15-Sep-2011 Happy Gilmore
Jean Béliveau
Hockey
31-Aug-1931   Montreal Canadiens, 1950-71
Pierre Berton
Author
12-Jul-1920 30-Nov-2004 Canadian writer and TV personality
Johnny Bower
Hockey
8-Nov-1924   The China Wall
Scotty Bowman
Hockey
18-Sep-1933   Winningest coach in NHL history
John Candy
Actor
31-Oct-1950 4-Mar-1994 Uncle Buck
Jim Carrey
Actor
17-Jan-1962   Rubber-faced fartsmith
Tom Cochrane
Musician
14-May-1953   Life Is a Highway
David Cronenberg
Film Director
15-Mar-1943   Videodrome
Hume Cronyn
Actor
18-Jul-1911 15-Jun-2003 Cocoon
Celine Dion
Singer
30-Mar-1968   Canadian diva
Linda Evangelista
Model
10-May-1965   Won't wake up for less than $10K/day
Maureen Forrester
Singer
25-Jul-1930 16-Jun-2010 Contralto, interpreter of Mahler
David Foster
Songwriter
1-Nov-1949   Songwriter, has won 14 Grammys
Michael J. Fox
Actor
9-Jun-1961   Back to the Future
Brendan Fraser
Actor
3-Dec-1968   The Mummy
Glenn Gould
Pianist
25-Sep-1932 4-Oct-1982 Canadian pianist, Bach soloist
Robert Goulet
Singer
26-Nov-1933 30-Oct-2007 Baritone star of stage and screen
Wayne Gretzky
Hockey
26-Jan-1961   The Great One
Monty Hall
Game Show Host
25-Aug-1921   Let's Make a Deal
Jill Hennessy
Actor
25-Nov-1968   Crossing Jordan
Arthur Hiller
Film Director
22-Nov-1923   An Alan Smithee Film
Gordie Howe
Hockey
31-Mar-1928   Has held nearly every hockey award title
Lou Jacobi
Actor
28-Dec-1913 23-Oct-2009 Avalon
Ferguson Jenkins
Baseball
13-Dec-1942   Winner, 1971 Cy Young Award
Norman Jewison
Film Director
21-Jul-1926   Moonstruck
Lynn Johnston
Cartoonist
28-May-1947   For Better or For Worse
Diana Krall
Jazz Musician
16-Nov-1964   Sultry jazz sensation
Mario Lemieux
Hockey
5-Oct-1965   Pittsburgh Penguins
Robert Lepage
Film Director
12-Dec-1957   Seven Streams of the River Ota
Eugene Levy
Comic
17-Dec-1946   Earl Camembert from SCTV
Gordon Lightfoot
Musician
17-Nov-1938   Canadian balladeer
Rich Little
Comic
26-Nov-1938   Comic and voice impressionist
Guy Lombardo
Musician
19-Jun-1902 5-Nov-1977 The Royal Canadians
Louis B. Mayer
Film/TV Producer
4-Jul-1885 29-Oct-1957 The final M in MGM
Lorne Michaels
Film/TV Producer
17-Nov-1944   Producer of Saturday Night Live
Joni Mitchell
Singer/Songwriter
7-Nov-1943   Big Yellow Taxi
Alanis Morissette
Singer
1-Jun-1974   Jagged Little Pill
Anne Murray
Singer
20-Jun-1945   Mellow Canadian singer
Mike Myers
Comic
25-May-1963   Austin Powers
Leslie Nielsen
Actor
11-Feb-1926 28-Nov-2010 Airplane!
Catherine O'Hara
Comic
4-Mar-1954   Delia in Beetlejuice
Bobby Orr
Hockey
20-Mar-1948   Hockey hall-of-famer
Mary Pickford
Actor
8-Apr-1892 29-May-1979 America's Sweetheart
Christopher Plummer
Actor
13-Dec-1929   A Beautiful Mind
Ivan Reitman
Film Director
27-Oct-1946   Ghost Busters
Maurice Richard
Hockey
4-Aug-1921 27-May-2000 NHL Hall of Famer
Robbie Robertson
Musician
5-Jul-1944   The Band
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Singer/Songwriter
20-Feb-1941   Universal Soldier
Mack Sennett
Film/TV Producer
17-Jan-1880 5-Nov-1960 Founder of Keystone Studios
Paul Shaffer
Musician
28-Nov-1949   David Letterman's bandleader
William Shatner
Actor
22-Mar-1931   Captain Kirk on Star Trek
Helen Shaver
Actor
24-Feb-1951   In Praise of Older Women
Martin Short
Comic
26-Mar-1950   SNL and Primetime Glick
David Steinberg
Comic
9-Aug-1942   Second City alumnus
Donald Sutherland
Actor
17-Jul-1935   The Dirty Dozen
Kiefer Sutherland
Actor
21-Dec-1966   24
Alex Trebek
Game Show Host
22-Jul-1940   Jeopardy
Shania Twain
Country Musician
28-Aug-1965   You're Still the One
Jacques Villeneuve
Auto Racing
9-Apr-1971   Canadian Formula-1, Indy car racer
Jack L. Warner
Business
2-Aug-1892 9-Sep-1978 Co-Founder, Warner Bros.
Fay Wray
Actor
15-Sep-1907 8-Aug-2004 King Kong
Neil Young
Singer/Songwriter
12-Nov-1945   Harvest




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