Canadian actors who died due to Emphysema
Here are 4 famous actors from Canada died in Emphysema:
Lee Patterson
Lee Patterson (March 31, 1929 Vancouver-February 14, 2007 Galveston) was a Canadian actor.
Patterson began his acting career in theatre in Canada before moving to England in the late 1950s to pursue a career in film and television. He appeared in a number of popular British TV shows including "The Avengers," "Z Cars," and "The Sweeney." His film credits include "Room at the Top" and "The Dirty Dozen."
In the 1970s, Patterson moved to the United States and continued to work in film and TV, appearing in shows like "Dallas" and "Dynasty." He also had a recurring role on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
In addition to acting, Patterson was also a painter and exhibited his artwork in galleries in the United States and Europe.
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Cec Linder
Cec Linder (March 10, 1921 Galicia-April 10, 1992 Toronto) also known as Cecil Linder or Linder was a Canadian actor.
He was born in Galicia, which is now part of Ukraine, and immigrated to Canada with his family as a child. Linder is best known for his role as James Bond's CIA counterpart, Felix Leiter, in the 1964 film Goldfinger. He also appeared in numerous other films and television shows throughout his career, including The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother and Woody Allen's Take the Money and Run. Linder was also heavily involved in the Canadian theatre scene, performing in productions at the Stratford Festival and founding the Toronto Free Theatre in the 1960s. He passed away in Toronto in 1992 at the age of 71.
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Henry Corden
Henry Corden (January 6, 1920 Montreal-May 19, 2005 Los Angeles) a.k.a. Henry Cohen, Harry Corden or Henry Cordon was a Canadian actor and voice actor. His children are called Robin Smith and Dana Wade.
Corden began his career as a singer and had his own radio show in Montreal before transitioning to acting. He appeared in several films and television shows, with some of his notable roles being in "The Ten Commandments" and "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." He also did voice-over work for cartoons, most notably taking over the role of Fred Flintstone in "The Flintstones" after the death of original voice actor Alan Reed. In addition to his performing career, Corden was also a skilled linguist and spoke six languages fluently.
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Lionel Giroux
Lionel Giroux (November 27, 2014 Saint-Jérôme-December 4, 1995 Saint-Jérôme) a.k.a. Little Beaver was a Canadian actor and wrestler.
He began his career as a professional wrestler in the 1960s, gaining popularity for his skilled moves and high-flying acrobatics in the ring. He later transitioned to acting, appearing in several films and television shows throughout the 1970s and 80s. Some of his notable roles include his portrayal of "Indian Joe" in the film "The Longest Yard" and "Little Moccasin" in the television series "Grizzly Adams". Lionel was also a talented musician, having played guitar since childhood and performing with various bands throughout his life. He passed away in 1995 at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved figure in the world of wrestling and entertainment.
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