Chris Earle
Appearance
(Redirected from Earle, Chris)
Chris Earle | |
---|---|
Born | Christopher Earle |
Occupation(s) | Actor, playwright, theatre director |
Years active | 1983–present |
Spouse | Shari Hollett |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Sam Earle (son) |
Christopher Earle is a Canadian actor, playwright and theatre director.[1]
Career
[edit]Earle is best known for his 1999 play Radio :30, which won the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award in 2001.[2] His other plays have included Russell Hill, Runnymede, The Proceedings, Democrats Abroad and Big Head Goes to Bed.
Personal life
[edit]He is married to actress and theatre director Shari Hollett.[1] The two first met as members of The Second City's Toronto stage company, for which Earle has also directed.[1][3] Their son, Sam Earle, is also an actor that starred on Degrassi: The Next Generation.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1983 | Gentle Sinners | Eric | |
2003 | Rescue Heroes: The Movie | Roger Houston | Voice |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1987 | Fight for Life | — | Television film |
1988 | Chasing Rainbows | Bruce | 3 episodes |
1991 | Conspiracy of Silence | Const. Cousins | Episode #1.1 |
1994–1995 | Wild C.A.T.s | Additional voices | 13 episodes |
1996 | Due South | Car Rental Clerk | Episode: "The Mask" |
1997 | The Newsroom | — | Episode: "The Campaign" |
1999 | Mythic Warriors | Prince Meleager (voice) | Episode: "Atalanta: The Wild Girl" |
1999–2013 | Rescue Heroes | Roger Houston (voice) | 32 episodes |
2006 | Slings & Arrows | Damien | Episode: "Vex Not His Ghost" |
2008 | Super Why! | Voice | Episode: "The Foolish Wishes" |
2012 | Live from the Centre | Dave Cole | 4 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "The disaster's the thing ; Chris Earle finds inspiration in human suffering". Toronto Star, April 19, 2003.
- ^ "Chalmers reinvents arts awards". The Globe and Mail, May 15, 2001.
- ^ "Sharp satire lurks behind laughs in Second City's latest". Toronto Star, March 13, 2014.
- ^ "The return of Chris Earle and Radio :30". NOW, June 27, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Chris Earle at IMDb
Categories:
- 20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights
- 21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Canadian male actors
- 21st-century Canadian male actors
- Canadian male dramatists and playwrights
- Canadian male film actors
- Canadian male television actors
- Canadian male voice actors
- Canadian male stage actors
- Canadian theatre directors
- Living people
- 20th-century Canadian male writers
- 21st-century Canadian male writers
- Dora Mavor Moore Award winners
- Canadian actor stubs
- Canadian dramatist and playwright stubs