Scott Thompson
Canadian actor and comedian
Born
June 12th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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This individual gained recognition as a member of the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall. The sketch comedy show aired from 1988 to 1995 and showcased various characters and satirical commentary. In addition to sketch comedy, participation in the television series 'The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town' was a notable project. Contributions to Canadian comedy brought a unique style to the screen, influencing comedic dialogue and performances.
Member of The Kids in the Hall
Starred in 'The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town'
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