Screenwriters from Toronto

Canadian actress and producer (1892–1979)

Canadian filmmaker (born 1943)

Catherine Anne O'Hara was a Canadian and American actress and comedian, whose career spanned over 50 years. O'Hara started in sketch and improvisational comedy in film and television before taking dramatic roles to expand her career. She received various accolades including two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her films have grossed more than US$4.3 billion worldwide. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2017.

Slovak–Canadian filmmaker (1946–2022)

John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian best known for his work in Hollywood comedy films.

Canadian filmmaker of Armenian descent (born 1960)

Canadian actor and comedian

Indo Canadian film director and screenwriter

Canadian actress, film director and screenwriter

Canadian comedic actress and author (born 1969)

26th governor general of Canada

American actress

Canadian actor

Canadian and American television producer, writer, and actor (born 1944)

Daniel Joseph Levy is a Canadian actor, writer, producer and director. He began his career as a television host on MTV Canada. He received international prominence for starring as David Rose in the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), which he co-created and co-starred in with his father, Eugene Levy.

Canadian comedian, television personality, screenwriter, actor, voice actor, producer, director, entrepreneur, game show host, author and podcaster

film director, film producer, screenwriter (1885–1981)

Canadian television producer and screenwriter

Canadian actor

American-born Canadian director and screenwriter

Canadian actor

Canadian filmmaker (1873–1949)

Canadian animator, director, producer and screenwriter

Canadian pornographic actor and director (born 1965)

Canadian film director

Canadian television producer (1917–1997)

Canadian writer (1930–2002)

Canadian filmmaker (born 1964)

Mae Pearl Martin is a Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter, and recording artist. They co-created, co-wrote, and starred in the Channel 4/Netflix comedy series Feel Good. They received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for their work on the series.

Canadian film director and screenwriter

Canadian actor (1929-2019)

Canadian film director, film producer and film editor (1959-)

Canadian film and television director

Canadian film director

Canadian writer and filmmaker

Canadian film and television screenwriter

Canadian actress

actress, director, screenwriter

Canadian filmmaker (born 1960)

Canadian actor

Canadian actor, writer and director

Canadian filmmaker

Canadian film producer, director

Canadian film director and screenwriter

Canadian writer

Canadian film director and screenwriter

Canadian writer (1910–1989)

Canadian actor, screenwriter and film director (1888-1932)

Canadian actor and filmmaker

Canadian animator

Canadian actor and comedian

Canadian actor

French and Canadian film director

Canadian actor

Canadian actress

American film director and screenwriter (1898-1951)

Canadian film director

Canadian actor and filmmaker

Canadian filmmaker

Canadian film and television director and film producer (born 1953)