John Neville
Birth Name:
John Reginald Neville
Birth Place:
Willesden, London, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1965 Queen's Honours List for his services to drama
- Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and became an Associate Memeber
- Received the Member of the Order of Canada award in 2006 for his contributions to Canadian Theater and Drama
- Served as artistic director of the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada from 1984 to 1989
- Was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role at the 1999 Gemini Awards for his performance in the film "Emily of New Moon․"
- Quote: "(On audiences) "What I like and love about them is their trust in me․""
- Quote: "(On live theatre) "It is solace, a cure for loneliness, a gathering together in the name of mankind․ It is men speaking to men, a great laugh spreader․ It is love in action․""
Awards
- 1998OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 1999Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role:Nominated