丹·艾克罗伊德的祖父是皇家骑警，父亲Peter是政府官员，哥哥是精神病专家。1969年进入渥太华的卡勒顿大学，主修刑事犯罪学和社会学。青年时期的他非常叛逆，曾多次退学，最终在多伦多著名喜剧团体“Second City Stage Troupe”中开始了自己的演艺事业——最初是在一家叫Sock\'n\'Buski...
出身贫寒的沃尔特．马修生于纽约市，11岁时在纽约第2大道犹太剧场扮演龙套的角色。第二次世界大战时在空军部队当过广播员。战后进新学派戏剧班受训，并开始在固定剧场演戏，在百老汇的地位也由小配角逐渐升为主角。
美国编剧，演员，曾出演《男人不养家》、《流浪赤子情》、《穿梭阴阳间》等。
David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor. He is known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of Miles Drentell in the ABC series thirtysomething and Once and Again, as well as his role as Palmer in the John Carpenter's cult classic film The Thing. He has been frequently cast in films directed by Hal Ashby and Costa-Gavras.
