Guy Big
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Guy Big (c. 1946 - 2 May 1978) was the stage name of Alan Hoffman, a Canadian actor. He appeared in the children's television series The Hilarious House of Frightenstein as the Midget Count and also appeared in the movie Find the Lady as Miniature man. He also appeared in the King of Kensington episode Tiny's Job as the character Tiny Russell, and was a guest on The Tommy Hunter Show.
Hoffman spent his childhood in Yorkton, Saskatchewan then attended the University of Alberta. During his years in Toronto, he also became a social worker and earned a relevant degree at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. He died aged 32 in Toronto from an unspecified cause, although he was reportedly treated for throat cancer in 1977.
[edit] Reference
- Toronto Star. "'Guy Big', 32, had several acting roles (obituary)", Toronto Star, 9 May 1978, p. A15.
[edit] External link
- Guy Big at the Internet Movie Database