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Billy MacLellan

b. 1974

Canadian actor

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About Billy MacLellan

Born 1974. Billy MacLellan is a Canadian actor, film actor, television actor, stunt performer, screenwriter and cinematographer.

Billy MacLellan is a Canadian actor from Nova Scotia. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the ACTRA Award for Outstanding Male Voice Performance, winning in 2012 for his starring role in the radio drama series Afghanada and in 2023 for his narration of the audiobook version of Hugh MacLennan's novel Each Man's Son.

He is originally from Cape Breton Island. He has also been a Gemini Award nominee for Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series at the 21st Gemini Awards in 2006 for an appearance on ReGenesis, and a Robert Merritt Award nominee for Best Actor in 2010 for his performance in a Neptune Theatre production of No Great Mischief. Billy has also been a guest star on several tv drama series over the years from 2001 until 2005.

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Important facts

Born
31 January 1974, Cape Breton Island
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Actor, film actor, television actor, stunt performer, screenwriter, cinematographer
Nationality
Canada

People in Billy MacLellan's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Billy MacLellan?

Canadian actor

When was Billy MacLellan born?

Billy MacLellan was born on 31 January 1974 in Cape Breton Island.

What is Billy MacLellan's occupation?

Billy MacLellan is an actor, film actor, television actor, stunt performer, screenwriter and cinematographer.

What nationality is Billy MacLellan?

Billy MacLellan is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Billy MacLellan

· Wikidata: Q2903668

· DBpedia: Billy MacLellan

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