Ted Follows

This article is about the Canadian actor. For the Canadian bishop, see Ted Follows (bishop).
Ted Follows
Born
Edward James Follows

November 30, 1926
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DiedOctober 21, 2016 (aged 89)
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
EducationUniversity of Toronto
Spouses
Dawn Greenhalgh
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(m. 1958; div. 1979)​
Susan Trethewey
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(m. 1988)​
Children4, including Megan
RelativesSean O'Bryan (son-in-law)

Edward James Follows (November 30, 1926 – October 21, 2016) was a Canadian film, television and stage actor.[1] He was best known for playing the role of Macduff in Macbeth at the Stratford Festival and the 1961 CBC Television film adaptation,[2] and his television roles as the title character in the CBC drama series McQueen,[2] as crown attorney Arnold Bateman in Wojeck,[2] and as Charles Tupper, Minister of Railways, in The National Dream.

  1. ^ "Actor Ted Follows inspired young performers". Waterloo Region Record, October 31, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Ted Follows: Canadian actor’s career spanned more than 70 years". The Globe and Mail, November 9, 2016.