Philip DeWilde (July 10, 1972 – July 9, 2014) was a Canadian film and television actor.

Philip DeWilde
Born(1972-07-10)July 10, 1972
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedJuly 9, 2014(2014-07-09) (aged 41)
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor
Years active1992-2014

Early life edit

DeWilde was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 10, 1972.

Career edit

He was most noted for his role in the film Turning Paige,[1] for which he garnered a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 23rd Genie Awards.[2] His other credits included supporting and guest roles in the television series Mythic Warriors, RoboCop: Prime Directives and Mutant X, and the films Prince Charming, Don't Say a Word and Dawn of the Dead.

Personal life edit

On summer vacation, DeWilde spent the weekend on a vacation to St. Petersburg, Florida. However, he contracted a serious ailment and was taken to the hospital. DeWilde died on July 9, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Florida, one day before his 42nd birthday.[3]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
1995 National Lampoon's Senior Trip Teen Boy in Film
1998 Airborne Video Technician #1
1999 Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story Camp Counsellor
2001 Don't Say a Word Intern
2001 Turning Paige Trevor Fleming
2004 Dawn of the Dead EMS Technician
2013 Murder on Frog Pond Drive Arnold

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
1995 Where's the Money, Noreen? Teddy Lookalike Television film
1996 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Cadet Rutherford Episode: "Special Forces"
1997 Peacekeepers Privak Television film
1998 The Last Don II Claudia's Assistant Episode #1.1
1999 Cruel Justice Roadie Television film
1999 Mythic Warriors Cadmus Episode: "Cadmus and Europa"
2001 RoboCop: Prime Directives Meeker 4 episodes
2001 Prince Charming Delivery Boy Television film
2001 The Defectors Rick
2002 Earth: Final Conflict Reporter Episode: "Legacy"
2002 Beyblade Net Episode: "Itzy Bey-Itzy Spider"
2002 The Rats Artie Television film
2004 Mutant X Nathan Reynolds Episode: "The Prophecy"
2015 Bloodline Ronald Stoltz Episode: "Part 4"

References edit

  1. ^ "Turning Paige takes tedious turns". Toronto Star, April 12, 2002.
  2. ^ "Genies heavy on genuine hits: Ararat up for 9 while U.S.-financed Greek Wedding ruled out". The Province, December 11, 2002.
  3. ^ Harris M. Lentz, Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2014. McFarland & Company, 2015. ISBN 9780786476664. p. 92.

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