Occupation actor Awards Order of Canada Died October 9, 2003, Canada | Role Film actor Name Mervyn Blake Movies The Black Tulip | |
Full Name Mervyn Alexander Clifford Blake Born 30 November 1907 ( 1907-11-30 ) Dehradun, India | ||
Mervyn Alexander Clifford Blake, (30 November 1907 – 9 October 2003) was a Canadian stage actor.
Born in Dehradun, India, he joined the Stratford Festival of Canada in 1957. He was the first Stratford actor to appear in Shakespeare's entire canon of plays.
In 1995, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada for "his dedication to his craft and to the development of the Stratford Festival". [1]
Filmography
Actor
1993
Romeo & Juliet (TV Movie) as
Old Capulet
1986
The Boys from Syracuse (TV Special) as
Diogenes
1984
Seeing Things (TV Series) as
Peter
- An Eye on the Future (1984) - Peter
1983
As You Like It (TV Movie) as
Adam
1969
The Three Musketeers (TV Movie)
1966
Henry V (TV Movie) as
MacMorris
1963
Quest (TV Series) as
Bailey / The watchman
- The Bathroom (1964) - Bailey
- The Suitcase (1963) - The watchman
1963
The Forest Rangers (TV Series) as
Charles LaGarde
- Odd Numbers (1963) - Charles LaGarde
1961
Festival (TV Series) as
Dr. Blenkinsop / Attercliffe / Joan's Father / ...
- The Doctor's Dilemma (1963) - Dr. Blenkinsop
- Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (1962) - Attercliffe
- The Lark (1962) - Joan's Father
- The Killdeer (1961)
- Great Expectations (1961) - Sargeant
1962
Playdate (TV Series) as
the Cell Warder
- The Prisoner (1962) - the Cell Warder
1960
Shadow of a Pale Horse (TV Movie)
1957
Encounter (TV Series) as
Joseph
- Trelawney of the Wells (1959)
- Wuthering Heights (1957) - Joseph
1959
The Unforeseen (TV Series)
- Cabin B-13 (1959)
1957
Miracle in Soho as
Man in Mac (uncredited)
1956
The Black Tulip (TV Series) as
Gryphus
- Triumph (1956) - Gryphus
- Threats (1956) - Gryphus
- Danger (1956) - Gryphus
- The Trial (1956) - Gryphus
1956
The Press Gang (TV Movie) as
Quartermaster of Frigate
1956
Tales from Soho (TV Series) as
Guard
- Slippy Fives (1956) - Guard
1951
The Black Arrow (TV Series) as
Sir Daniel Brackley
- Part 2 (1951) - Sir Daniel Brackley
- Part 1 (1951) - Sir Daniel Brackley
1937
The Black Tulip
1936
Skylarks
References
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