
Maury Chaykin
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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 Chaykin passed away on July 27, 2010, on his 61st birthday.
Known for
Credits

Entrapment (1999)
as Conrad Greene

Dances with Wolves (1990)
as Major Fambrough

The Mask of Zorro (1998)
as Prison Warden

Twins (1988)
as Burt Klane

Blindness (2008)
as Accountant

WarGames (1983)
as Jim Sting

My Cousin Vinny (1992)
as Sam Tipton

MouseHunt (1997)
as Alexander Falko

It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
as Stan Deane

Sommersby (1993)
as Lawyer Dawson

Where the Truth Lies (2005)
as Sally Sanmarco

The Art of War (2000)
as Frank Capella

Bartleby (2001)
as Ernest

Cutthroat Island (1995)
as John Reed

Highpoint (1984)
as Falco

Hero (1992)
as Winston

Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
as Matthew Terell

The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
as Wendell Walker

Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
as Cliff Klamath

Mr. Destiny (1990)
as Guzelman

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
as Tod Johnson

Owning Mahowny (2003)
as Frank Perlin

Death Hunt (1981)
as Clarence

Adoration (2009)
as Passenger & Professor On-Line

To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
as (segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)

Mystery, Alaska (1999)
as Bailey Pruitt

Exotica (1994)
as Exotica Club Client (uncredited)

The Bedroom Window (1987)
as Pool Player

Conduct Unbecoming (2011)
as Col. Fox

Harriet the Spy (1996)
as Holiday Pageant Director (uncredited)
Bull (2008)
as Roland Gow

Barney's Version (2010)
as Wedding Guest

DEFCON-4 (1985)
as Vinny

The Hunt for the BTK Killer (2005)
as Robert Beattie

Of Unknown Origin (1983)
as Dan Errol

Mrs. Soffel (1984)
as Guard Charlie Reynolds

Gone Fishin' (1997)
as Kirk, Waiter (uncredited)

Being Julia (2004)
as Walter Gibbs

Casino Jack (2010)
as Big Tony

Where the Heart Is (1990)
as Harry

Static (2008)
as Mr. Linkletter

Act of Vengeance (1986)
as Claude Vealey

Money for Nothing (1993)
as Vincente Goldoni

Iron Eagle II (1988)
as Sgt. Downs

Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
as Huey, River Rat Leader

Whale Music (1994)
as Desmond Howl

Curtains (1983)
as Monty

The Adjuster (1991)
as Bubba

What's Cooking? (2000)
as Herb 'Herbie' Seelig

Wild Thing (1987)
as Jonathan Trask

Millennium (1989)
as Roger Keane

Sugartime (1995)
as Tony Accardo

Nowhere to Hide (1987)
as Marchais

Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
as Irving Buckmuller

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank (1984)
as Gondol

White Coats (2004)
as Dr. Roger 'Tony' Toussant

Harry & Son (1984)
as Lawrence

Plan B (2002)
as Donald Rossi

Unstrung Heroes (1995)
as Arthur Lidz

Stars & Bars (1988)
as Freeborn Gage

Heavens Fall (2006)
as Lyle Harris

Josh & S.A.M. (1993)
as Pizza Man

Breaking In (1989)
as Vincent Tucci

Jerry and Tom (1998)
as Billy

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)
as Nero Wolfe

Jimmy B. & Andre (1980)
as Bruno

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales (2003)
as Dan Weisman

Turk 182! (1985)
as Man in wheelchair

Hearts of Fire (1987)
as Charlie Kelso

Leaving Normal (1992)
as Leon

Varian's War (2001)
as Marcello

Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
as Bruce

Nothing Personal (1980)
as Kanook

The Vindicator (1986)
as Burt Arthus

Keeping the Promise (1997)
as Hunter Ben Loomis

Northern Lights (1998)
as Ben Rubadue

The Kidnapping of the President (1980)
as Harvey Cannon

Camilla (1994)
as Harold Cara

Double Negative (1980)
as Rollins

Hockey Night (1984)
as Bum Johnston
Hemingway vs. Callaghan (2003)
as Max Perkins

The Wet Season (2002)
as Uncle Rick

Hot Paint (1988)
as Wilensky

The Grift (2008)
as Rusty

The Making of Nero Wolfe (2004)
as self
The Suicide Murders (1985)
as Sid

Crossed Over (2002)
as Ethan Lowry

Riel (1979)
as Howard

If Looks Could Kill (1996)
as Dr. Richard Boggs

Touched (1999)
as Burt

Hooked on Speedman (2008)
as Dietrich Baum

Bleacher Bums (2001)
as Scorekeeper

Hostage (2002)
as The Kidnapper

Sugar (2004)
as Stanley

Cooking With Stella (2010)
as H.E. Mr. Durand

George's Island (1989)
as Mr. Droonfield

The Guardian (1984)
as Rudy Simbro

Montreal Stories (1991)
as Jurgen van Doom

Wilby Wonderful (2004)
as Mayor Brent Fisher

Buried on Sunday (1992)
as Dexter Lexcannon

Caribe (1987)
as Captain Burdoch

Elijah (2008)
as Howard Pawley

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks (1985)
as Harold Chamberlain Banks

Camp Hollywood (2004)
as Himself

Soup for One (1982)
as Dr. Wexler

The Pianist (1991)
Actor

Abroad (2010)
as Lord Oldenberg

Strip Search (1997)
as Tomas

In Like Flynn (1985)
as Williams
On Their Knees (2001)
as Norman

Cold Comfort (1989)
as Floyd Lucas

Split Images (1992)
as Walter Kouza

Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1999)
as Mr. Cooper / Louie Loser
Me (1975)
Actor
Pale Saints (1997)
as The Pirate

In Passing (1991)
Actor





