Writers from Edmonton

Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar (1911–1980)

Michael Andrew Fox, known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American actor and activist. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985–1990). Fox went on to star in films such as Teen Wolf (1985), The Secret of My Success (1987), Casualties of War (1989), Doc Hollywood (1991) and The Frighteners (1996). He returned to television on the ABC sitcom Spin City in the lead role of Mike Flaherty (1996–2000).

Canadian clinical psychologist, author, and political commentator and manosphere activist

Canadian singer-songwriter

Canadian actor and comedian

Canadian-American science fiction writer (1923-2001)

American anarchist (1947–2004)

Canadian scientist

author and game designer

actress, author

American/Israeli writer

Canadian comedian, actor, writer

English actor

Canadian chess player (1928-1980)

Canadian author (1935–2016)

Canadian publisher, author, political activist and political candidate (1932–2016)

Canadian writer

British Canadian children's writer (1925-2003)

Canadian playwright

Canadian writer

Canadian writer

Canadian actor and playwright

Canadian speculative fiction writer (1967-)

Canadian novelist and short story writer

Canadian singer-songwriter

Canadian entrepreneur

Canadian film director

Canadian ice hockey coach (1895-1979)

English theatre director and writer

writer

Canadian writer

Canadian actress and filmmaker