Biography
Chuck Shamata is a Canadian actor. Born in Toronto in 1942, he studied acting at Toronto Metropolitan University and began his career with stage roles and small parts in film and television.
His breakthrough came in the 1969 television film Dulcima. Film credits include Between Friends (1973), The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Cinderella Man (2005), Clown (2014) and Miss Sloane (2016), in which he played Bill Sanford. He has appeared in numerous television series and received nominations for Canadian Screen Awards, as well as a Bijou Award for his performance in the 1981 television film The Running Man.
