Jonny Harris(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Jonny Harris has appeared regularly at The Halifax Comedy Festival, The
Winnipeg Comedy Festival, CBC Radio's Madly Off in All Directions and
The Debaters. He has appeared as both a stand-up and sketch comic at
Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival. He has been a guest writer for the
award-winning This Hour has 22 Minutes and was a contributing writer
and star of Mary Walsh's Hatching, Matching and Dispatching. Jonny is a
founding member of St. John's sketch comedy troupe 'The Dance Party of
Newfoundland', winners of the 2007 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival's
'Best of the Fest' award. His one man show Out of the Bog, directed by
Andy Jones, has enjoyed success from St. John's to Victoria. Harris did
more dramatic turn for the feature film Grown Up Movie Star, with which
he attended the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Harris currently plays
Constable George Crabtree on CityTV's crime-drama The Murdoch
Mysteries, for which he has garnered two Gemini nominations for best
supporting-lead in a dramatic series. His stand-up special for Comedy
Now! can be seen at the Comedy Network website.
