Thomas Hauff

Thomas Hauff is an Austrian-born Canadian actor. He is most noted for his performance in the 1979 film Summer's Children, for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980.[1]

Predominantly a stage actor, his noted theatre roles have included Jack MacNeill in Margaret Hollingsworth's War Babies,[2] Bram Shipley in James Nichol's stage adaptation of Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel,[3] MacDonald in Anne Chislett's Glengarry School Days,[4] Matthew Cuthbert in Paul Ledoux's adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables,[5] Lord Capulet in Romeo and Juliet,[6] and Angus in Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy.[7]

He also had supporting roles in the films Who Has Seen the Wind, Silence of the North, The Climb, Cowboys Don't Cry and Away from Her.

References

  1. "The Changeling boasts top nominees for Genies". Toronto Star, March 15, 1980.
  2. "Intelligent writer lost in translating to drama". Toronto Star, March 4, 1987.
  3. "The Stone Angel a bloodless enterprise". Toronto Star, July 23, 1991.
  4. "Blyth Festival begins 20th season: Respecting origins promotes a future". Waterloo Region Record, June 27, 1994.
  5. "Kindred spirits, simpler times: Endearing Anne Shirley wears her heart on her sleeve". Calgary Herald, November 24, 2000.
  6. "Shakespeare in true spirit of youth". Toronto Star, October 28, 1996.
  7. "Theatre veterans stage local showing of 'The Drawer Boy'". Waterloo Chronicle, October 18, 2006.


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