Gary Biggar
Birth Name:
Gary Biggar
Birth Place:
Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Graduated from George Brown College with a degree in Performing Arts in 1980
- Worked in advertising and marketing for 25 years before deciding to pursue his dream of acting
- Has appeared in stage productions of "The Season of Immigration to the West," "Arsenic & Old Lace," and "The Butler Did It," among others
- Best known for his role as Buck Ireland in "In the Rough" and as the title character in "Buck Wild․"
- Is also a poker player, having played in the World Series of Poker in 2008 and 2011, the LA Celebrity Invitational in 2009, and the PartyPoker Premier League IV Showdown in 2010
- Often performs at the Galt Little Theatre, where he was part of the Canadian premiere of "The Perfect Manhattan․"
- Is a referee for school and recreational hockey leagues and an umpire for school baseball leagues
- Was the creative director of the Young Adults Performing Arts Program at the Galt Little Theatre, during which time he directed 12 productions
- In addition to his film and television roles, he has also appeared in pilots and more than 50 commercials