Canadian actors who deceased in 1955

Here are 1 famous actors from Canada died in 1955:

Harry Hayden

Harry Hayden (November 8, 1882 Nova Scotia-July 24, 1955 West Los Angeles) was a Canadian actor and businessperson. His children are called Don Hayden and Richard Hayden.

Harry Hayden first started his acting career in vaudeville before transitioning to film in the 1920s. He appeared in over 125 films, often playing supporting comedic roles. Some of his notable film appearances include "The Great Dictator" (1940), "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), and "The Time Traveler's Wife" (1949).

Aside from acting, Hayden was also a successful businessman. He owned and operated a chain of movie theaters in the Midwest and West Coast, helping to bring the latest films to audiences across the country.

Hayden passed away in 1955 at the age of 72 due to complications from a heart attack. He is buried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

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