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Ron Canada

ロン・カナダ　/　ろん・かなだ

American television actor

May 3, 1949 (age 77)　・　New York City, New York, United States

New York
television actor
film actor
stage actor

My Take

Ron Canada is my kind of actor, the steady presence who makes every scene feel grounded. Born in New York in 1949, he built a specialty playing judges and detectives, the roles that demand gravity rather than flash. Across One on One, The Shield, and Lone Star, he's the man who tightens up a frame just by standing in it. I have enormous respect for character actors who work stage, film, and television alike, because that breadth signals real craft and discipline. He may never have chased the big awards, but being trusted to show up project after project is its own kind of greatness, and I admire it.

Overview

Ronald Ellis Canada (born May 3, 1949) is an American actor and producer, with a specialty in portraying judges and detectives. He is best known for One on One (2001–2004), The Shield (2003–2004), and Lone Star (1996).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Ron Canada
Name (Japanese): ロン・カナダ
Reading: ろん・かなだ
Born: May 3, 1949 (age 77)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Taurus / Ox
Origin: New York City, New York, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: television actor / film actor / stage actor / actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: DeWitt Clinton High School
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%80

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