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Shane Rimmer
Biography
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Shane Rimmer was born in Toronto, Canada. After a successful career in Canadian Radio & T.V. he was brought to England in the late 50’s by Director Richard Lester to appear in an ITV Network Special. He stayed on to appear in 50 films in the U.K. & Europe.
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His first film appearance was in Stanley Kubrick’s "Dr Strangelove" as Co-Pilot Ace. From there he went on to roles in "Star Wars" & three James Bond Productions – "Diamonds Are Forever", "You Only Live Twice" and "The Spy Who Loved Me". There followed appearances in "Superman 2" & "Superman 3", "Rollerball", "Out Of Africa", "Gandhi", "The Bourne Identity", "Reds", "Dogs Of War", "Reunion At Fairborough", "White Knights", "Space Truckers", "Whoops Apocalypse", "Batman Returns" and many more. |
His T.V. roles are numerous and include Dennis Potter’s "Lipstick On Your Collar", "A Very British Coup", "The Nightmare Years" & "Coronation Street".
He is well known as the voice of Scott Tracy in the original T.V. series "Thunderbirds".
National Theatre productions include "Guys & Dolls", "True West", & "Death Of A Salesman".
