John Neville, an esteemed English theatre and film actor, embarked on a new chapter in his life in 1972, relocating to Canada with his family.
This significant move marked a resurgence of international recognition for Neville, as he landed the starring role in Terry Gilliam's acclaimed film, "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen".
Throughout his illustrious career, Neville received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006.
Tragically, Neville's life was cut short on November 19, 2011, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family. His passing was met with sadness, as he had been battling Alzheimer's disease in his later years.
Neville leaves behind his devoted wife, Caroline (née Hopper),and their six children, who will continue to cherish his memory and legacy.
Born with a passion for the performing arts, Neville's remarkable journey as an actor will be remembered for generations to come.