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Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie William Nielsen OC (born February 11, 1926) is a Canadian comedian and actor. Although Nielsen's acting career crosses a variety of genres in both television and films, he has achieved his greatest film success in comedies, including Airplane! and The Naked Gun series of films. His portrayal of serious characters seemingly oblivious of (and complicit in) their absurd surroundings gives Nielsen a reputation as a comedian.

 
 
Grant Connell

Grant Connell

Grant Connell is a former professional tennis player from Canada. He was one of the world's top doubles player from the early through middle 1990s. Connell won 22 career doubles titles during his eleven seasons on the ATP tour (1986 to 1997). He won his first four with fellow Canadian Glenn Michibata. Upon Michibata's retirement from the tour, Connell joined Patrick Galbraith. The Connell-Galbraith tandem won 12 titles together including the 1995 season ending Doubles Championship tournament.

 
 
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John Vernon

John Keith Vernon (February 24, 1932 - February 1, 2005) was a Canadian actor. He made a career in Hollywood after achieving initial television stardom in Canada.

 
 
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Red Berenson

Gordon Arthur "Red" Berenson is a former Canadian professional ice hockey centre and is currently in his twenty-fourth year as NCAA head coach of the Michigan Wolverines.

 
 
Mike Sillinger

Mike Sillinger

Mike Sillinger is the current Director of Player Development for the Edmonton Oilers, and a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 17 seasons. Sillinger was known as a "journeyman", having played for 12 different teams, as well as been traded nine times during his NHL career, both of which stand as league records (he is tied with Brent Ashton for the latter record).

 
 
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Garth Butcher

Garth Butcher is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman. Butcher was a top prospect as a junior player and was a member of the first Canadian team to win gold at the world junior championship. Butcher played in the National Hockey League for 14 seasons from 1981–82 to 1994–95, mostly with the Vancouver Canucks.