William Leonard Sean McCann (September 24, 1935 â€" June 13, 2019) was
a Canadian actor and was in the business for over 55 years.A recipient
of the Earle Grey Award for his lifetime achievement in television,
Sean McCann appeared in over 150 movies, television programs and
plays.McCann was born in Windsor, Ontario, on September 24,
1935.McCann was in The Law of Enclosures, with Sarah Polley and Diane
Ladd. He appeared with Meryl Streep (...First Do No Harm), Nick Nolte
(Affliction) and Chris Farley (Tommy Boy). He shared screen time with
Brenda Fricker and Miranda Richardson in Swann (for which McCann
received a Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Genie
nomination), Nicolas Cage in Trapped in Paradise, Kevin Bacon in The
Air Up There, Sam Waterston in A House Divided, Peter Weller and Judy
Davis in Naked Lunch (which garnered a National Film Critics Society
award), Brooke Shields and the late Al Waxman in What Makes a Family,
and Kurt Russell in Miracle. He appeared in the movie Hank Williams:
The Show He Never Gave (made for Canadian TV, December, 1980).
a Canadian actor and was in the business for over 55 years.A recipient
of the Earle Grey Award for his lifetime achievement in television,
Sean McCann appeared in over 150 movies, television programs and
plays.McCann was born in Windsor, Ontario, on September 24,
1935.McCann was in The Law of Enclosures, with Sarah Polley and Diane
Ladd. He appeared with Meryl Streep (...First Do No Harm), Nick Nolte
(Affliction) and Chris Farley (Tommy Boy). He shared screen time with
Brenda Fricker and Miranda Richardson in Swann (for which McCann
received a Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Genie
nomination), Nicolas Cage in Trapped in Paradise, Kevin Bacon in The
Air Up There, Sam Waterston in A House Divided, Peter Weller and Judy
Davis in Naked Lunch (which garnered a National Film Critics Society
award), Brooke Shields and the late Al Waxman in What Makes a Family,
and Kurt Russell in Miracle. He appeared in the movie Hank Williams:
The Show He Never Gave (made for Canadian TV, December, 1980).
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