Canadian actors who deceased in 1967

Here are 1 famous actors from Canada died in 1967:

John Butler

John Butler (May 1, 1884 Canada-October 9, 1967 Los Angeles) a.k.a. Johnny Butler or John A. Butler was a Canadian actor.

He began his career in vaudeville before making his way to Hollywood in the 1920s. He appeared in over 200 films throughout his career, often playing supporting roles or bit parts. Some of his notable appearances include "Gone with the Wind," "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," and "Sergeant York". Butler was also a prolific voice actor, lending his voice to several animated films and TV shows, including "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "The Flintstones". He continued acting well into his seventies, appearing in his final film, "The Caper of the Golden Bulls," at the age of 80.

In addition to his work in Hollywood, Butler was also involved in radio plays and worked on Broadway. He appeared in several television shows, including "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour" and "The Twilight Zone". Despite his prolific career, Butler was known for his humble attitude and approach to acting, often downplaying his contributions to the industry. He was married to actress Laura La Plante for over 50 years until his death in 1967 at the age of 83. Butler's legacy in the industry lives on, with his contributions to film, television, and theater being celebrated by fans and colleagues alike.

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