About
Maury Chaykin (July 27, 1949 - July 27, 2010) was an American-Canadian actor known for performances on both the stage and screen. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Chaykin moved to Toronto, Canada in 1974 after studying acting at the University of Buffalo. Throughout his career, Chaykin worked extensively in both Canada and the United States. He appeared in notable films such as Dances with Wolves (1990), My Cousin Vinny (1992), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Owning Mahowny (2003), and Being Julia (2004). Chaykin's performances often garnered critical acclaim and earned him awards and nominations, including several Genie Awards. On television, Chaykin showcased his versatility in a wide range of roles. He appeared in numerous acclaimed series, including Entourage, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and most notably Nero Wolfe Mysteries (2001 - 2002), in which he played the titular role. Maury...
Known for
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000
Stargate SG-1Series • 1997
Boston LegalSeries • 2004
EntourageSeries • 2004
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
EurekaSeries • 2006
AndromedaSeries • 2000
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985
La Femme NikitaSeries • 1997
Due SouthSeries • 1994
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the ParanormalSeries • 1996
LexxSeries • 1997
Dances with WolvesMovie • 1990
Night HeatSeries • 1985
A Nero Wolfe MysterySeries • 2001
The Mask of ZorroMovie • 1998
WarGamesMovie • 1983
My Cousin VinnyMovie • 1992
MouseHuntMovie • 1997
EntrapmentMovie • 1999
TwinsMovie • 1988
BlindnessMovie • 2008
The HireSeries • 2001
Mystery, AlaskaMovie • 1999