Victor Garber

Victor Joseph Garber, born March 16, 1949, in London, Ontario, Canada, is a film, stage, and television actor of Russian Jewish descent.

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March 16 - 1949 - London, Ontario - Canada - Film - Stage - Television - Actor - Russian - Jewish

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Garber began acting at the age of nine, joining the University of Toronto's Hart House at age fifteen. In 1967 he formed a folk band called The Sugar Shoppe. The group found mild success, even performing on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson before breaking up. http://www.canoe.ca/JamMusicPopEncycloPagesS/sugar.html

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University of Toronto - Hart House - 1967 - Folk - The Sugar Shoppe - The Ed Sullivan Show - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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He has worked in various American and Canadian movies and television, such as James Cameron's Titanic (1997), where he played the RMS Titanic's shipbuilder Thomas Andrews. Other well-known appearances include Godspell (1973), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), and Tuck Everlasting (2002).

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American - Canadian - James Cameron - Titanic - RMS ''Titanic'''s - Thomas Andrews - Godspell - Sleepless in Seattle - Legally Blonde - Tuck Everlasting

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He appeared on Broadway in the original productions of Deathtrap, Sweeney Todd, and Noises Off.

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Broadway - Deathtrap - Sweeney Todd - Noises Off

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His mother, Hope Garber, was also an actor and singer. After moving her to Los Angeles, California, Victor is also her caregiver since her Alzheimer's Disease was diagnosed.

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Hope Garber - Los Angeles, California - Alzheimer's Disease

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Since 2001, Garber has played the role of Jack Bristow in J.J. Abrams's television series Alias alongside Ron Rifkin, Jennifer Garner (who plays his daughter), and Lena Olin (as his former wife).

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2001 - Jack Bristow - J.J. Abrams - Television series - Alias - Ron Rifkin - Jennifer Garner - Lena Olin

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