death_date birth_place awards name birth_date article_title birth_name occupation
9 october 2003 dehradun , india order of canada mervyn blake 30 november 1907 mervyn blake
 mervyn alexander clifford blake actor
mervyn blake

mervyn alexander clifford blake , -lrb- 30 november 1907 -- 9 october 2003 -rrb- was a canadian stage actor .
born in dehradun , india , he joined the stratford festival of canada in 1957 .
he was the first stratford actor to appear in shakespeare 's entire canon of plays .
in 1995 , he was made a member of the order of canada for `` his dedication to his craft and to the development of the stratford festival '' .
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