Frank Shuster

Frank Shuster

Frank Shuster, OC (September 5, 1916 – January 13, 2002) was a Canadian comedian best known as a member of the comedy duo Wayne and Shuster (Johnny Wayne being the other half).

Born in Toronto, Ontario, he grew up in Niagara Falls, Ontario. In 1996, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. [cite web | url=http://www.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/honours-desc.asp?lang=e&TypeID=orc&id=3694 | publisher=Governor General of Canada | work=Order of Canada | title=Frank Shuster | accessdate=2008-05-04]

He was married to Ruth Shuster and had two children: Rosie and Steve. Rosie Shuster is a comedy writer for "Saturday Night Live" and other television programs, and wife of television producer Lorne Michaels. Steve Shuster is also in the entertainment industry. [cite news | url=http://www.worldofradio.com/dxld2108.txt | publisher="CBC Radio" | work=Summer Comedy Summary | date=6 July 2002 | title=CBC Previews for Saturday, July 6 ]

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