Louis Negin

Louis Negin is a Canadian actor, recently best known for his roles in the films of Guy Maddin.

Negin, most prominently a stage actor, had his earliest film and television roles in the 1950s Canadian dramatic anthology series First Performance, and as a chorus member in Tyrone Guthrie's 1957 film of the Stratford Festival production of Oedipus Rex. He appeared in the Stratford Festival production of Tamburlaine, which had a run on Broadway in 1956, and later appeared in London productions of Fortune and Men's Eyes and his own play Love and Maple Syrup; in Fortune and Men's Eyes, he became one of the first actors ever to appear fully nude on stage in England.

He later appeared in films including The Ernie Game (1967), Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969), Ooh… You Are Awful (1972), Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974), Rabid (1977), Two Solitudes (1978) and Highpoint (1982), as well as TV series such as Brett, Mousey and The Zoo Gang and episodes of King of Kensington and The Littlest Hobo. In the 1980s he had a recurring role on Seeing Things, as well as acting in the television films Overdrawn at the Memory Bank, Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner and Charlie Grant's War.

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