WINNIPEG FAMOUS PEOPLE |
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Personalities born in Winnipeg
Kyle McCulloch, writer for South Park
Randy Bachman, musician
Burton Cummings, musician
Len Cariou, actor
Bill Cody, actor
Tom Jackson, actor
Chris Jericho, pro-wrestler
Guy Maddin, director
Fred Penner, musician |
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"Rowdy" Roddy Piper, professional wrestler
Brad Roberts, musician
Ray St. Germain, musician
Ashleigh Banfield, TV host
Anna Paquin, actress
Nia Vardalos, actress and writer
Deanna Durbin, actress
Chantal Kreviazuk, musician
Terry Fox, cancer activist and national hero
Joanna Gleason, actress
Monty Hall, television game show host
Gisele MacKenzie, singer
Mary MacLane, writer
Frank Pickersgill, SOE agent in WW II executed by the Nazis
Douglas Rain, actor
Gabrielle Roy, author
John K. Samson, singer-songwriter (The Weakerthans)
David Steinberg, actor, comedian
Sir William Stephenson (aka Intrepid), spy, man on whom the character of
James Bond is based
Winnipeg Bear, on whom the character of Winnie-the-Pooh was based
Catherine Wreford, stage actress, wife of Jeff Goldblum
Doug Henning, magician
Terry Sawchuk, NHL goalie |
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