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      • A hefty man with expressive, doughy features, Mr. Chaykin was the kind of actor whose name was known to few but whose face to many. His screen career lasted 35 years, and he appeared in dozens if not hundreds of movies and television shows, mostly in supporting or cameo roles. He was perhaps best known for three of them.
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  2. Chaykin was a three-time Genie Award nominee, winning Best Actor in a Leading Role for Whale Music (1994), and a two-time Gemini Award winner. He won two Canadian Comedy Awards and an ACTRA Award for his work on Less Than Kind.

  3. Jul 29, 2010 · At his death he was a regular on the Canadian television series “Less Than Kind,” a dark situation comedy in which he played the head of a dysfunctional suburban family.

  4. Maury Chaykin was an American-Canadian character actor who is best known for his portrayal of Rex Stout's legendary detective Nero Wolfe in A&E's TV movie 'The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery'. Know more about her life in this biography.

  5. Jul 27, 2010 · TORONTO (AP) - Canadian actor Maury Chaykin has died at age 61, his manager said Tuesday. Paul Hemrend said Chaykin died at a Toronto hospital surrounded by family early Tuesday morning - the...

  6. Apr 20, 2011 · In 1974, when Chaykin was a struggling young actor working off-Broadway, Gass invited him to Toronto to help create Hurray for Johnny Canuck, his stage adaptation of the wartime comic book.

  7. Jul 28, 2010 · When she gets diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Franz goes to live with his eccentric uncles; one of them the paranoid Danny (Michael Richards), and the other, the quietly observant Arthur (Maury Chaykin). Unstrung Heroes, in one sense, is a moving story about the restorative power of memories.

  8. One of the most recognizable faces in Canadian cinema, Maury Chaykin is one of the top Canadian character actors of his generation. A master of the show-stopping cameo whose girth and wildly eccentric mannerisms have often landed him in roles as an unkempt menace or a melancholy loner, he has nonetheless shown considerable range and built a ...

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