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Paul Spence

b. 1976

Canadian actor

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About Paul Spence

Born 1976. Paul Spence is a Canadian actor, writer and musician.

Paul Spence is a Canadian actor, author and musician. He is best known for his portrayal of headbanger Dean Murdoch in the 2002 mockumentary film FUBAR: The Movie, which he co-wrote with friends Dave Lawrence and Michael Dowse. He also reprised the character in the sequel film FUBAR 2, and the television series Fubar Age of Computer.

In 2005, he appeared in the film It's All Gone Pete Tong, and in 2007, he had a supporting role in I'm Not There.

As a musician he has played in bands such as The Infernos, Lyle Sheraton and the Daylight Lovers, and CPC Gangbangs. He also later launched Night Seeker, a parody heavy metal band in which he played in character as Dean Murdoch. In 2018, Night Seeker released the album 3069: A Space-Rock Sex Odyssey.

Spence received a Vancouver Film Critics Circle nomination for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2010 for FUBAR 2, and a Genie Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 31st Genie Awards in 2011 for the film's song "There's No Place Like Christmas".

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2001 Anatomy of a Hate Crime Man on Bike 2009 The Foundation Apollo Five episodes 2017 Fubar Age of Computer Dean Murdoch Series lead; eight episodes There Is Something in Slough Lake Howard Television film

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Who is Paul Spence?

Canadian actor

When was Paul Spence born?

Paul Spence was born on 29 January 1976 in Calgary.

What is Paul Spence's occupation?

Paul Spence is an actor, writer and musician.

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Paul Spence is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Spence

· Wikidata: Q3372223

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