Guy Big

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name = Guy Big


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birthname = Alan Hoffman
birthdate = circa 1946
birthplace = Ebenezer, Saskatchewancite web | url=http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/hoffman_alan_c1946-78.html | work=Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | title=Hoffman, Alan | publisher=University of Regina | accessdate=2008-04-05 ]
deathdate = 2 May 1978
deathplace = Toronto, Ontario
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occupation = Actor, social worker
yearsactive = 1970s
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Guy Big (circa 1946 - 2 May 1978 at Toronto)cite news | publisher=Toronto Star | date=9 May 1978 | page=A15 | title='Guy Big', 32, had several acting roles (obituary) | author=Toronto Star ] was the stage name of Alan Hoffman, a Canadian actor. He appeared in the children's television series "The Hilarious House of Frightenstein" as the midget count cite web | title=Spacecast: The Hilarious House of Frightenstein | url=http://www.spacecast.com/shows_2680.aspx | publisher=Space | accessdate=2007-05-13 . Select Cast subpage for cast member details, including Guy Big.] and also appeared in the movie "Find the Lady" as Miniature man. He also appeared in the "King of Kensington" episode Tiny's Job as the character Tiny Russell, and was a guest on "The Tommy Hunter Show".

Hoffman spent his childhood in Yorkton, Saskatchewan then attended the University of Alberta. During his years in Toronto, he also became a social worker and earned a relevant degree at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. He died aged 32 in Toronto from an unspecified cause, although he was reportedly treated for throat cancer in 1977.

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