Date of Birth 27 July 1949, Brooklyn, New York, USA Date of Death 27 July 2010, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (kidney trouble) Height 6' 1" (1.85 m) Maury Chaykin is a Canadian/American actor. He is known for his work as a character actor in many films and television series. Chaykin was born in Brooklyn, New York to an American father and Canadian mother. Raised in New York City, he studied drama at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He subsequently moved to Toronto, Ontario, where he has resided ever since. Chaykin is the nephew of film director George Bloomfield. He is married to actress Susannah Hoffman, with whom he has one daughter.
