Myles Steven Ferguson (January 3, 1981 – September 29, 2000) was a Canadian

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Biography

He was born in North Vancouver,

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, the son of Mike and Karen Ferguson, and brother of Alexandra, Skylar, and Wylie Ferguson.

Partial filmography

Television

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'' (1994) - Max Kemp * ''

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'' (2 episodes, 1994) - Bricks * ''

The Commish ''The Commish'' is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC in the United States from September 28, 1991, to January 11, 1996. The series focuses on the work and home life of a suburban police commissioner in fictional Eastb ...

'' (1 episode, 1994) - Bobby MacGruder * ''

Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a children's horror anthology television series created by D. J. MacHale and Ned Kandel. The original series aired on Nickelodeon in the United States from August 15, 1992 to February 3, 1996, and also o ...

'' (1 episode, 1994) - Jimmy Preston * '' Hawkeye'' (1 episode, 1995) - Young Hawkeye * ''

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'' (1995) - Cory * ''The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie'' (1995) - Brett Schaeffer * '' Highlander: The Series'' (2 episodes, 1994–1995) - Kenny * ''

Strange Luck ''Strange Luck'' is an American television series that aired on Fox, created by Karl Schaefer and starring D. B. Sweeney in the role of Chance Harper who constantly stumbles into unusual situations. The series aired on Fox from 1995 to 1996. A ...

'' (1 episode, 1995) - Urchin / Bike Thief * ''

For Hope ''For Hope'' is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film starring Dana Delany and directed by Bob Saget. Based on Saget's sister Gay, the movie showed the experience of a young woman fatally afflicted with the disease scleroderma. Other c ...

'' (1996) - Skinny Kid * ''

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'' (1 episode, 1997) - Kyle Reese * '' The Sentinel'' (1 episode, 1997) - Alec Summers * ''

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'' (2 episodes, 1995–1998) - Joey Agostino / Boy in the Bus * '' Two of Hearts'' (1999) * ''

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'' (episode, " Stranded" 1999) * '' Poltergeist: The Legacy'' (3 episodes, 1996–1999) - Young Derek Rayne * '' Edgemont'' (13 episodes, 2000) - Scott Linton

Film

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'' (1995) - Johnny * ''

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'' (1996) - Jamie * '' Air Bud: Golden Receiver'' (1998) - J.D. * '' Question of Privilege'' (1999) - Ian Aldrige * ''

Snow Falling on Cedars ''Snow Falling on Cedars'' is a 1994 novel by David Guterson. Guterson, a teacher, wrote the book in the early morning hours over ten years, until eventually quitting his job to write full-time, following its success. Plot Set on the fictional ...

'' (1999) - German Soldier * '' MVP: Most Valuable Primate'' (2000) - Waterboy * ''

Spooky House ''Spooky House'' is a 2002 American family comedy film directed, co-produced and co-written by William Sachs, and starring Ben Kingsley and Mercedes Ruehl. It was entered into the Chicago International Children's Film Festival, winning two awa ...

'' (2000) - Mike The Mouth (final film role)

Death

Ferguson died in a car accident at the age of 19 on September 29, 2000.

References

External links

* 1981 births 2000 deaths Canadian male television actors Male actors from British Columbia People from North Vancouver 20th-century Canadian male actors Road incident deaths in Canada {{Canada-screen-actor-1980s-stub