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Harland Williams

Harland Williams - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 15, 1962
Age63
BirthplaceToronto, Ontario, Canada
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Harland Williams's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacTiger
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForComedy film roles such as in 'Dumb and Dumber', 'Half Baked', and 'There's Something About Mary', as well as his stand-up comedy and children's books.

Intro

Harland Williams is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, artist, and musician, best known for his quirky humor and roles in hit comedy films of the 1990s and 2000s.

Early Life & Background

Harland Williams was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the son of Lorraine Mary (O'Donnell), a social worker, and John Reesor Williams, a lawyer and politician. He attended Sheridan College, where he studied drawing and painting before pursuing a career in comedy and acting.

Career Highlights

  • Played a memorable police officer in 'Dumb and Dumber' (1994)
  • Starred as Kenny Davis in 'Half Baked' (1998)
  • Appeared as the hitchhiker in 'There's Something About Mary' (1998)
  • Voice acting roles in animated series such as 'Robot and Monster' and 'Gary & Mike'
  • Authored a series of children's books featuring the character Jimbo

Trivia

  • He is the cousin of Barenaked Ladies keyboardist Kevin Hearn.
  • Williams has performed stand-up comedy on 'Late Night with David Letterman' and 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'.
  • He holds dual Canadian and American citizenship.

FAQs

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How old is Harland Williams?

Harland Williams is 63 years old.

When was Harland Williams born?

Harland Williams was born the 15 November 1962.

Where is Harland Williams from?

Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On His Birth-Day

About November 15th, 1962, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 15, 1962, Cuba issued a warning against U.S. reconnaissance flights over its territory, escalating tensions during the Cold War. This threat came amid the Cuban Missile Crisis, highlighting the fraught relationship between the U.S. and Cuba.
  • Day of the week: November 15th, 1962 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons
  • #1 UK song: Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield
  • Popular movie: To Kill a Mockingbird directed by Robert Mulligan

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harland_Williams
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0930072/