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List of Inductees into Canada's Walk of Fame
List of Inductees into Canada's Walk of Fame, Ordered by Profession(s) is a resource listing the people or groups honoured by the Walk's 74 stars. Some individuals are listed multiple times on this list, if they were honoured for achievements in multiple fields.
Actors and Radio/Television/Screen Personalities
- Dan Aykroyd (Actor, 2002, Ottawa, Ontario)
- John Candy (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Jim Carrey (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Hume Cronyn (Actor, 1999, London, Ontario)
- Michael J. Fox (Actor, 2000, Edmonton, Alberta)
- Monty Hall (Game show host, Humanitarian, 2002, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- William Hutt (Actor, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
- Lou Jacobi (Actor, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Rich Little (Impressionist, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Mike Myers (Comedian, Second City and Saturday Night Live alumni, star of Wayne's World and the Austin Powers film franchise, comic Ron James )
- Leslie Nielsen (Comedic actor, 2001, Regina, Saskatchewan)
- Mary Pickford (Actor, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Christopher Plummer (Actor, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- Royal Canadian Air Farce (Comedy troupe, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (Singer, Songwriter, Actress on Sesame Street in the 1980s, 1999, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )
- SCTV (Second City comedians from the acclaimed television show, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- William Shatner (Actor, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Martin Short (Comedic actor, 2000, Hamilton, Ontario)
- David Steinberg (Comedian, actor, director, writer, appear on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show 140 times, director of Seinfeld, Mad About You and Friends, 2003)
- Donald Sutherland (Film actor, 2000, Saint John, New Brunswick)
- Wayne and Shuster (Comedy Duo Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1954)
Artists and Illustrators
- Kenojuak Ashevak (Painter/sculptor, 2001, Ikirlsak, Nunavut )
- Alex Colville (Painter, printmaker, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- Lynn Johnston (Cartoonist of For Better or For Worse and consequentially the creator/executive-producer of the resulting television spin-off specials and show, 2003, her cartoon characters, in their animated form)
- Jean-Paul Riopelle (Painter, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
Comedians
- Dan Aykroyd (Actor, 2002, Ottawa, Ontario)
- John Candy (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Jim Carrey (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Michael J. Fox (Actor, 2000, Edmonton, Alberta)
- Rich Little (Impressionist, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Lorne Michaels (Creator of Saturday Night Live, as well as producer of other movies and television shows, 2003)
- Mike Myers (Comedian, Second City and Saturday Night Live alumni, star of Wayne's World and the Austin Powers film franchise, comic Ron James )
- Leslie Nielsen (Comedic actor, 2001, Regina, Saskatchewan)
- Royal Canadian Air Farce (Comedy troupe, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- SCTV (Second City comedians from the acclaimed television show, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- Martin Short (Comedic actor, 2000, Hamilton, Ontario)
- David Steinberg (Comedian, actor, director, writer, appear on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show 140 times, director of Seinfeld, Mad About You and Friends, 2003)
- Wayne and Shuster (Comedy Duo Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1954)
Dancers and Performance Artists
- Cirque du Soleil (Circus troupe, 2002, Gaspé, Quebec)
- Evelyn Hart (Ballet dancer, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
- Karen Kain (Ballet dancer, 1998, Hamilton, Ontario)
- Veronica Tennant (Ballet dancer, 2001, London, Ontario)
Directors (Stage or Screen)
- David Cronenberg (Film director, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Arthur Hiller (Film director, 2002, Edmonton, Alberta)
- Norman Jewison (Feature film director, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- Robert Lepage (Film Director, Playwright, 2001, Montréal, Quebec)
- Lorne Michaels (Creator of Saturday Night Live, as well as producer of other movies and television shows, 2003)
- Ivan Reitman (Producer/director, 2001, Komarmo , Czecholovakia )
- David Steinberg (Comedian, actor, director, writer, appear on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show 140 times, director of Seinfeld, Mad About You and Friends, 2003)
Fashion Models
Humanitarians
Music (Singers, musicians and producers, etc.)
- Bryan Adams (Musician, 1998, Kingston, Ontario)
- Céline Dion (Singer, 1999, Charlemagne, Quebec)
- Maureen Forrester (Singer, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- David Foster (Music producer, 2002, Victoria, British Columbia)
- Glenn Gould (Musician, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- The Guess Who (Rock group, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Ronnie Hawkins (Country singer, 2002, born Huntsville, Arkansas, lived adult life in Peterborough, Ontario)
- Juliette (Singer, 1999, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Gordon Lightfoot (Musician, 1998 Orillia, Ontario)
- Guy Lombardo (Bandleader, 2002, London, Ontario)
- Joni Mitchell (Singer, 2000, Fort McLeod, Alberta )
- Anne Murray (Singer, 1998, Springhill, Nova Scotia)
- Walter Ostanek ("The Polka King ", 2001, Duparquet, Quebec )
- Luc Plamondon (Songwriter for artists like Céline Dion and Ginette Reno, playwright, 2003, Céline Dion)
- Ginette Reno (Singer, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Robbie Robertson (Rock star who toured with Ronnie Hawkins and Bob Dylan, fronted The Band (1968-1976), revered solo artist and producer, 2003, actor Graham Greene)
- Rush (Music group, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1968)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (Singer, Songwriter, Actress on Sesame Street in the 1980s, 1999, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )
- Teresa Stratas (Opera Soprano, 2001, Toronto, Ontario)
- The Tragically Hip (Music Band, 2002, Kingston, Ontario)
- Shania Twain (Country singer, one of the best selling female music artists of all-time, her third album Come on Over is tied for the fifth best selling album of all-time at 34 million copies, 2003, Universal Music president Randy Lennox . Born Windsor, Ontario, raised in Timmins, Ontario)
- Neil Young (Singer, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
Sports Figures (Players, Coaches, etc.)
- Jean Béliveau (Hockey player, 2001, Trois Rivieres, Quebec)
- Scotty Bowman (Winningest coach in NHL history, 2003, CBC sports broadcaster Harry Neale )
- Kurt Browning (Figure skater, 2001, Caroline, Alberta )
- Toller Cranston (Figure skater, 2003, NBC broadcaster Sandra Bezic )
- Jim Elder (Olympic equestrian, 2003, CBC sports broadcaster Brian Williams)
- Nancy Greene (Downhill Skier, 1999, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Wayne Gretzky (Hockey Player, 2002, Brantford, Ontario)
- Gordie Howe (Hockey player, 2000, Floral, Saskatchewan )
- Ferguson Jenkins (Baseball player, 2001, Chatham, Ontario)
- Harry Winston Jerome (Sprinter, 2001, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan)
- Bobby Orr (Hockey player, 1998, Parry Sound, Ontario)
- Maurice Richard (Hockey player, 1999, Montréal, Quebec)
- Barbara Ann Scott (Figure skater, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Jacques Villeneuve (Race car driver, 1998, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec)
Writers (Literature, Press, Music, Screen)
- Margaret Atwood (Author, 2001, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Pierre Berton (Author, 1998, Whitehorse, Yukon)
- Timothy Findley (Novelist/playwright, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- Luc Plamondon (Songwriter for artists like Céline Dion and Ginette Reno, playwright, 2003, Céline Dion)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (Singer, Songwriter, Actress on Sesame Street in the 1980s, 1999, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )
- David Steinberg (Comedian, actor, director, writer, appear on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show 140 times, director of Seinfeld, Mad About You and Friends, 2003)
- Wayne and Shuster (Comedy Duo Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1954)
Last updated: 06-03-2005 21:43:46
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