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Michael McManus

b. 1962

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About Michael McManus

Born 1962. Michael McManus is a Canadian actor, stage actor, film actor and television actor.

Michael McManus (born April 15, 1962 ) is a Canadian actor who played the ex-assassin Kai in the science fiction series Lexx.

Early life Michael McManus was born on April 15, 1962, in London, Ontario, Canada.

Career He has appeared in various television and film roles including Forever Knight, A Taste of Shakespeare, and the 1994 film Paint Cans, opposite Neve Campbell.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1989 Speaking Parts Lance 1994 Paint Cans Jeff 1998 Dog Park Derrick, the Waiter 2004Alle Lieben Ihre Kinder Hitman Germany 2004 2009 Blissestrasse Pastor William Produced and written by Paul Donovan

Television

Award nominations Year Award Result Category Film or series 1990 Genie Award Nominated Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Speaking Parts

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Important facts

Born
15 April 1962, London
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor
Nationality
Canada
Education
University of Alberta

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael McManus?

actor

When was Michael McManus born?

Michael McManus was born on 15 April 1962 in London.

What is Michael McManus's occupation?

Michael McManus is an actor, stage actor, film actor and television actor.

What nationality is Michael McManus?

Michael McManus is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael McManus

· Wikidata: Q357686

· DBpedia: Michael McManus (Canadian actor)

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