Max Ferguson

Canadian radio host and comedian

Max Ferguson - Canadian radio host and comedian
Born

February 10th, 1924
101 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

A Canadian radio host and comedian gained prominence through a unique blend of satire and comedy. His work on the CBC Radio program featured character-driven sketches and sharp political commentary. The show garnered a dedicated audience and contributed to the landscape of Canadian broadcasting. As an actor, Ferguson lent his talents to various performances in television and film, showcasing versatility beyond radio. Throughout a career spanning several decades, his influence on Canadian humor and radio remains notable, cementing a legacy in the entertainment industry.

Created the satirical CBC Radio program

Performed in television and film projects

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