List of Inductees into Canada's Walk of Fame
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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.
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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
- Linda Evangelista (Legendary supermodel, 2003, Tim Blanks of Fashion File)
Humanitarians
- Monty Hall (Game show host, Humanitarian, 2002, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
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)
- Alanis Morissette (Singer, 2005, Ottawa, Ontario)
- 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 (Singer, 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)