Maury Chaykin
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Maury Chaykin (July 27, 1949 - July 27, 2010) was an American-Canadian actor known for performances on both the stage and screen. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Chaykin moved to Toronto, Canada in 1974 after studying acting at the University of Buffalo. Throughout his career, Chaykin worked extensively in both Canada and the United States. He appeared in notable films such as Dances with Wolves (1990), My Cousin Vinny (1992), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Owning Mahowny (2003), and Being Julia (2004). Chaykin's performances often garnered critical acclaim and earned him awards and nominations, including several Genie Awards. On television, Chaykin showcased his versatility in a wide range of roles. He appeared in numerous acclaimed series, including Entourage, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and most notably Nero Wolfe Mysteries (2001 - 2002), in which he played the titular role. Maury Chaykin passed away on July 27, 2010, on his 61st birthday.
Known for
Credits
Dances with Wolves (1990)
as Major Fambrough
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
as Prison Warden
WarGames (1983)
as Jim Sting
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
as Sam Tipton
Twins (1988)
as Burt Klane
Blindness (2008)
as Accountant
MouseHunt (1997)
as Alexander Falko
Entrapment (1999)
as Conrad Greene
Exotica (1994)
as Exotica Club Client (uncredited)
Cutthroat Island (1995)
as John Reed
Sommersby (1993)
as Lawyer Dawson
It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
as Stan Deane
Death Hunt (1981)
as Clarence
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
as Cliff Klamath
The Art of War (2000)
as Frank Capella
Hero (1992)
as Winston
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
as Matthew Terell
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
as Tod Johnson
Harriet the Spy (1996)
as Holiday Pageant Director (uncredited)
Mystery, Alaska (1999)
as Bailey Pruitt
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
as Wendell Walker
The Bedroom Window (1987)
as Pool Player
Barney's Version (2010)
as Wedding Guest
Owning Mahowny (2003)
as Frank Perlin
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
as Sally Sanmarco
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
as (segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Casino Jack (2010)
as Big Tony
Gone Fishin' (1997)
as Kirk, Waiter (uncredited)
Conduct Unbecoming (2011)
as Col. Fox
Millennium (1989)
as Roger Keane
Being Julia (2004)
as Walter Gibbs
Mr. Destiny (1990)
as Guzelman
Adoration (2009)
as Passenger & Professor On-Line
Static (2008)
as Mr. Linkletter
Money for Nothing (1993)
as Vincente Goldoni
What's Cooking? (2000)
as Herb 'Herbie' Seelig
Iron Eagle II (1988)
as Sgt. Downs
Hearts of Fire (1987)
as Charlie Kelso
Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
as Bruce
Of Unknown Origin (1983)
as Dan Errol
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
as Huey, River Rat Leader
Whale Music (1994)
as Desmond Howl
Nowhere to Hide (1987)
as Marchais
Heavens Fall (2006)
as Lyle Harris
Curtains (1983)
as Monty
White Coats (2004)
as Dr. Roger 'Tony' Toussant
Bartleby (2001)
as Ernest
Bull (2008)
as Roland Gow
Harry & Son (1984)
as Lawrence
Stars & Bars (1988)
as Freeborn Gage
Varian's War (2001)
as Marcello
Montreal Stories (1991)
as Jurgen van Doom
Leaving Normal (1992)
as Leon
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
as Guard Charlie Reynolds
The Adjuster (1991)
as Bubba
Josh & S.A.M. (1993)
as Pizza Man
The Vindicator (1986)
as Burt Arthus
The Kidnapping of the President (1980)
as Harvey Cannon
Jerry and Tom (1998)
as Billy
Hockey Night (1984)
as Bum Johnston
Nothing Personal (1980)
as Kanook
Where the Heart Is (1990)
as Harry
Wild Thing (1987)
as Jonathan Trask
Act of Vengeance (1986)
as Claude Vealey
Highpoint (1982)
as Falco
Breaking In (1989)
as Vincent Tucci
Soup for One (1982)
as Dr. Wexler
Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
as Irving Buckmuller
Jimmy B. & Andre (1980)
as Bruno
Turk 182! (1985)
as Man in wheelchair
DEFCON-4 (1985)
as Vinny
Plan B (2002)
as Donald Rossi
Keeping the Promise (1997)
as Hunter Ben Loomis
Hooked on Speedman (2008)
as Dietrich Baum
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000)
as Nero Wolfe
Unstrung Heroes (1995)
as Arthur Lidz
Hemingway vs. Callaghan (2003)
as Max Perkins
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1999)
as Mr. Cooper / Louie Loser
George's Island (1989)
as Mr. Droonfield
On Their Knees (2001)
as Norman
Camilla (1994)
as Harold Cara
The Pianist (1991)
Actor
Bleacher Bums (2001)
as Scorekeeper
Cooking With Stella (2010)
as H.E. Mr. Durand
The Guardian (1984)
as Rudy Simbro
The Hunt for the BTK Killer (2005)
as Robert Beattie
Camp Hollywood (2004)
as Himself
The Grift (2008)
as Rusty
Crossed Over (2002)
as Ethan Lowry
The Wet Season (2002)
as Uncle Rick
Northern Lights (1998)
as Ben Rubadue
Buried on Sunday (1992)
as Dexter Lexcannon
Hostage (2002)
as The Kidnapper
The Making of Nero Wolfe (2004)
as self
Sugartime (1995)
as Tony Accardo
If Looks Could Kill (1996)
as Dr. Richard Boggs
Cold Comfort (1989)
as Floyd Lucas
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales (2003)
as Dan Weisman
Double Negative (1980)
as Rollins
The Suicide Murders (1985)
as Sid
Elijah (2008)
as Howard Pawley
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank (1984)
as Gondol
Wilby Wonderful (2004)
as Mayor Brent Fisher
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks (1985)
as Harold Chamberlain Banks
Me (1975)
Actor
Sugar (2004)
as Stanley
Caribe (1987)
as Captain Burdoch
Pale Saints (1997)
as The Pirate
Riel (1979)
as Howard
Touched (1999)
as Burt
Strip Search (1997)
as Tomas
Hot Paint (1988)
as Wilensky
In Like Flynn (1985)
as Williams
Abroad (2010)
as Lord Oldenberg
Split Images (1992)
as Walter Kouza
In Passing (1991)
Actor