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unusual facts about Canadian American


James R. Reid

James R. Reid (1849 — December 12, 1937) was a Canadian American who was a Presbyterian minister.


Russell J. Donnelly

Russell James Donnelly (born 16 April 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian American physicist.


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Adam Harrington

Adam J. Harrington (born 1967), Canadian-American actor and producer

Astra Taylor

Astra Taylor is a Canadian-American documentary filmmaker, writer, and musician, best known for her 2005 film, Zizek!, about the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek, and for her 2008 film, Examined Life.

Charles Tripp

Charles B. Tripp, Canadian-American sideshow performer, known as the "Armless Wonder"

Charles Nelson Tripp, Canadian-American geologist, early bitumen/oil producer

Dacre Stoker

Dacre Calder Stoker (born 23 August 1958) is a Canadian-American author, sportsman and filmmaker, and the great-grand nephew of Irish author Bram Stoker, who authored the 1897 Gothic novel Dracula.

David Bromley

David Allan Bromley (1926–2005), Canadian–American physicist and academic administrator

David Whiteman

David Bruce Whiteman, Canadian American poet, translator, and essayist

Eli Wallace

Eli Wallace is a fictional character in the Canadian-American television series Stargate Universe, a science fiction drama centering on the adventures of a present-day, multinational scientific team unable to return to Earth after an evacuation to the Ancient spaceship Destiny, which is traveling in a distant corner of the universe.

Heather McKillop

Heather Irene McKillop (born 1953) is a Canadian-American archaeologist, academic and Mayanist scholar, noted in particular for her research into ancient Maya coastal trade routes, seafaring, littoral archaeology, and the long-distance exchange of commodities in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.

Hector Macpherson

Hector Macpherson, Sr. (1875-1970), Canadian-American agricultural economics professor and 3-term member of the Oregon Legislative Assembly

Kyle Downes

Kyle Downes (born March 18, 1983 in Summertown, Tennessee) is a Canadian-American actor, best known for his recurring role as Larry Tudgeman in the Disney Channel Original Series Lizzie McGuire and his characterization of Ezra Friedken in Higher Ground.

Mademoiselle Fifi

Fifi D'Orsay (1904–1983), Canadian-American actress billed as "Mademoiselle Fifi"

Mary Dunn

Marie Prevost (1898 - 1937), Canadian-American actress born Mary Bickford Dunn

Michael J. Cox

Cox's professional name was a play on actor Michael J. Fox, the mainstream Canadian-American actor whose boyish, preppy persona he shared.

Mike Thurmeier

Michael "Mike" Thurmeier is a Canadian-American animator and director at Blue Sky Studios.

Moosehead Brewery

Popularity of the brand was unintentionally assisted by Canadian-American film star Michael J. Fox.

Moville Mysteries

Moville Mysteries is a Canadian/American animated TV series starring Frankie Muniz as Moville.

Nadine Van der Velde

Nadine van der Velde is a Canadian American actress, producer and writer.

Naida Cole

Naida Margaret Cole (born 28 October 1974 in Durham, North Carolina, U.S.) is a Canadian-American concert pianist who left a successful career as a recording artist and touring musician in 2007 to pursue medicine at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School, where she is currently enrolled.

Neophyte Phenotype

Neophyte Phenotype is a 2001 album by Canadian-American alternative hip hop artist Noah23.

New class

Canadian-American liberal economist John Kenneth Galbraith also wrote about a similar phenomenon under Capitalism, the emergence of a technocratic layer in The New Industrial State and The Affluent Society.

Outlaws of Ravenhurst

Outlaws of Ravenhurst are a Canadian/American rock band first formed in August 2005, in Cologne, Germany.

Philip Howard

Philip N. Howard, Canadian American sociologist and professor of communication at the University of Washington's Department of Communication

Phillips County, Arkansas

Levon is best known as the drummer and singer for the Canadian-American rock group The Band.

Pinker

Steven Pinker (born 1954), Canadian-American psychologist, linguist and popular science author

Reverend James Smith

James K. A. Smith (born 1970), Canadian-American proponent of Radical Orthodoxy

Rhode Island Reds

Providence Reds, a former team of the Canadian-American Hockey League and American Hockey League which later changed its name to Rhode Island Reds

Sans Fusils, Ni Souliers, à Paris: Martha Wainwright's Piaf Record

Sans Fusils, Ni Souliers, à Paris: Martha Wainwright's Piaf Record is a live album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright featuring Thomas Bartlett, Doug Wieselman, and Brad Albetta, and is a tribute to legendary French singer Édith Piaf.

Somerset, Kings County, Nova Scotia

Boardman Robinson (1876–1952) a well-known Canadian-American artist, illustrator and cartoonist of the early 20th century, was born in Somerset.

Tamara Johansen

First Lieutenant Tamara Johansen, USAF (also known as T.J.) is a fictional character in the Canadian-American Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-Syfy television series Stargate Universe, a military science fiction serial drama about the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team unable to return to Earth after an evacuation to the Ancient spaceship Destiny, which is travelling in a distant corner of the universe.

The Ottawa Hospital

Dan Aykroyd (b. 1 July 1952) Canadian-American actor and comedian.

William Rulofson

William Herman Rulofson (September 27, 1826 – November 2, 1878) was a Canadian-American photographer, who along with his partner, H. W. Bradley, was considered one of the leading photographers in the city of San Francisco, California.