Jerry Wasserman (born November 2, 1945) is an
American professor and film and television actor.
Wasserman was born in
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state lin ...
. He is working on his role in ''
Alien Trespass'' in post-production.
He is a Professor of English and Theatre at the
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university, public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, it is British Columbia's oldest university. The university ranks a ...
. He was also a frequent co-star of
Don S. Davis. At
Cornell University
Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to ...
, he received a doctorate in
English literature
English literature is literature written in the English language from United Kingdom, its crown dependencies, the Republic of Ireland, the United States, and the countries of the former British Empire. ''The Encyclopaedia Britannica'' defines E ...
.
Edited works
*''Modern Canadian Plays'' (1985)
*''Spectacle of Empire: Marc Lescarbot’s Theatre of Neptune in New France'' (2006)
*''Theatre and AutoBiography: Writing and Performing Lives in Theory and Practice'' (2006) (with Sherrill Grace)
Filmography
References
External links
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1945 births
Living people
American male film actors
American male television actors
Cornell University alumni
Male actors from Cincinnati
University of British Columbia faculty