Philip DeWilde
Philip DeWilde | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 1972 |
| Died | July 9, 2014 (aged 41) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992-2014 |
Philip DeWilde (July 10, 1972 - July 9, 2014) was a Canadian film and television actor.
Early life[]
DeWilde was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 10, 1972.
Career[]
He was most noted for his role in the film Turning Paige,[1] for which he garnered a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 23rd Genie Awards.[2]
His other credits included supporting and guest roles in the television series Mythic Warriors, RoboCop: Prime Directives and Mutant X, and the films Prince Charming, Don't Say a Word and Dawn of the Dead.
Personal life[]
On summer vacation, DeWilde spent the weekend on a vacation to St. Petersburg, Florida. However, he contracted a serious ailment and was taken to the hospital.
DeWilde died on July 9, 2014 in St. Petersburg, Florida, only one day before his 42nd birthday.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Turning Paige takes tedious turns". Toronto Star, April 12, 2002.
- ^ "Genies heavy on genuine hits: Ararat up for 9 while U.S.-financed Greek Wedding ruled out". The Province, December 11, 2002.
- ^ Harris M. Lentz, Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2014. McFarland & Company, 2015. ISBN 9780786476664. p. 92.
External links[]
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