Maury Chaykin
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
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Joseph Greene / Joe Landers
Stargate SG-1
Nerus
Boston Legal
Ryan Myerson
Entourage
Harvey Weingard
Eureka
Sheriff / Major William Cobb
Andromeda
Citizen Eight
The Twilight Zone
Due South
Pike
Due South
Jasper Gutman
The Vindicator
Burt Arthus
Lexx
Pa Gollean
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Night Heat
The Mask of Zorro
Prison Warden
Dances with Wolves
Major Fambrough
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Nero Wolfe
The Hire
The Kidnapper
Twins
Burt Klane
MouseHunt
Alexander Falko
Less Than Kind
Sam Blecher
Hero
Winston
King of Kensington
Cutthroat Island
John Reed
WarGames
Jim Sting
Split Images
Walter Kouza
Blindness
Accountant
My Cousin Vinny
Sam Tipton
Death Hunt
Clarence
Entrapment
Conrad Greene
Emily of New Moon
Lofty John
The Hunt For the BTK Killer
Robert Beattie
Seeing Things
Buried on Sunday
Dexter Lexcannon
Sex Traffic
Sommersby
Lawyer Dawson
Sidestreet
Joan of Arc
Sir Robert de Baudricourt
Casino Jack
Big Tony
Owning Mahowny
Frank Perlin
The Making of Nero Wolfe
self
Highpoint
Falco
Exotica
Exotica Club Client (uncredited)
The Bedroom Window
Pool Player
Beethoven's 2nd
Cliff Klamath
Barney's Version
Wedding Guest
It's a Boy Girl Thing
Stan Deane
To Each His Own Cinema
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Devil in a Blue Dress
Matthew Terell
Adoration
Passenger & Professor On-Line
The Sweet Hereafter
Wendell Walker
Mystery, Alaska
Bailey Pruitt
Whale Music
Desmond Howl
Bartleby
Ernest
Harriet the Spy
Holiday Pageant Director (uncredited)
The Art of War
Frank Capella
Curtains
Monty
Where the Truth Lies
Sally Sanmarco
Being Julia
Walter Gibbs
Gone Fishin'
Kirk, Waiter (uncredited)
Me
The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour
Act of Vengeance
Claude Vealey
A Life Less Ordinary
Tod Johnson
Money for Nothing
Vincente Goldoni
White Coats
Dr. Roger 'Tony' Toussant
Static
Mr. Linkletter
Of Unknown Origin
Dan Errol
Bull
Roland Gow
Millennium
Roger Keane
Jerry and Tom
Billy
Keeping the Promise
Hunter Ben Loomis
Mrs. Soffel
Guard Charlie Reynolds
Mr. Destiny
Guzelman
Wild Thing
Jonathan Trask
What's Cooking?
Herb 'Herbie' Seelig
In Passing
Conduct Unbecoming
Col. Fox
The Adjuster
Bubba
Josh & S.A.M.
Pizza Man
Unstrung Heroes
Arthur Lidz
Heavens Fall
Lyle Harris
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Nero Wolfe
DEFCON-4
Vinny
Montreal Stories
Jurgen van Doom
Iron Eagle II
Sgt. Downs
Camilla
Harold Cara
Meatballs III: Summer Job
Huey, River Rat Leader
Leaving Normal
Leon
Race for the Bomb
Général Leslie Groves
Nowhere to Hide
Marchais
Sugartime
Tony Accardo
Hockey Night
Bum Johnston
Breaking In
Vincent Tucci
Hostage
The Kidnapper
Soup for One
Dr. Wexler
Stars & Bars
Freeborn Gage
Let the Devil Wear Black
Bruce
The Suicide Murders
Sid
Sugar
Stanley
In Like Flynn
Williams
Love and Death on Long Island
Irving Buckmuller
Camp Hollywood
Himself
If Looks Could Kill
Dr. Richard Boggs
Harry & Son
Lawrence
Hearts of Fire
Charlie Kelso
Caribe
Captain Burdoch
Double Negative
Rollins
Bleacher Bums
Scorekeeper
Turk 182!
Man in wheelchair
Wilby Wonderful
Mayor Brent Fisher
Where the Heart Is
Harry
The Grift
Rusty
The Pianist
Hot Paint
Wilensky
Plan B
Donald Rossi
Nothing Personal
Kanook
Hooked on Speedman
Dietrich Baum
Touched
Burt
Abroad
Lord Oldenberg
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
Max Perkins
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Mr. Cooper / Louie Loser
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Dan Weisman
Riel
Howard
George's Island
Mr. Droonfield
Pale Saints
The Pirate
Jimmy B. & Andre
Bruno
The Guardian
Rudy Simbro
Crossed Over
Ethan Lowry
The Kidnapping of the President
Harvey Cannon
The Wet Season
Uncle Rick
Cold Comfort
Floyd Lucas
Strip Search
Tomas
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Gondol
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Harold Chamberlain Banks
Varian's War
Marcello
Northern Lights
Ben Rubadue
Elijah
Howard Pawley
Cooking With Stella
H.E. Mr. Durand
On Their Knees
Norman