Cedric Smith
Birth Name:
Cedric Alan Smith
Birth Place:
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Writer, Music department
Fast Facts
- Received the Lifetime Achievement Award, known as The Earle Grey Award, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television in 2011
- Won a Gemini Award in '93 for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role for his part in "Road to Avonlea․"
- Has a son, Darcy Montgomery Smith, with Catherine Disher, who co-starred with him as Jean Grey in the "X-Men: The Animated Series․"
- Born in England before relocating to Canada at the age of 10
- Recognized for his roles as Alec King on TV's "Road to Avonlea" family adventure-drama and as Professor X in "X-Men: The Animated Series․"
- Dropped out of high school in 1961 to perform as a folk singer with the band Perth County Conspiracy
- Narrates for "Turning Points of History," a series on Canada's History Television
Awards
- 1993Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role:Winner
- 1995Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role:Nominated
- 1997Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role:Nominated