Biography

He became interested in theatre by acting in children's plays in his father's church. He worked in Ottawa Little Theatre, the Canadian Repertory Theatre, then, on graduating from McMasters University, came to England in 1952 to study at the Central School of Speach and Drama. He worked at Scottish National Children's Theatre and Glasgow Citizens Theatre, then rep at Newcastle and Darlington. In the West End, he played Brink in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. He was voted Most Promising Actor of 1958 by The British Film Accademy.
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Leading actor, the son of a Baptist minister. He was brought up in Canada, and came to fame in English films, notably in the title role of The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) and as an artist in Tony Hancock's Call Me Genius (1961). In the early 70's, Massie took the unusual step of abandoning his acting career in favor of a position as drama teacher at the University of South Florida.