Mavor Moore was born on March 8, 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor and writer, known for Scanners (1981), Folio (1955) and Festival (1960). He was married to Alexandra Browning, Phyllis Grosskurth and Darwina "Dilly" Faessler. He died on December 18, 2006 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.