Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 1987-06-29
Invested on: 1987-10-28
Self-educated, this Etobicoke, Ontario resident rose to prominence as a former General Secretary of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA); during the course of his 20-year association with this body he molded it into a national union of professional performers and writers in the recorded media. He has given valuable service on national and international commissions and task forces.