List of Famous people born in Edmonton

Deryk Engelland

First Name Deryk
Born on April 3, 1982 (age 44)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Deryk Engelland is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman. Engelland played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames and Vegas Golden Knights over his eleven-season career in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Catherine Mary Stewart

First Name Catherine
Last Name Stewart
Born on April 22, 1959 (age 67)
Height 164 cm | 5'5

Catherine Mary Stewart is a Canadian actress.

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Jack McIlhargey

First Name Jack
Last Name McIlhargey
Born on March 7, 1952
Died on July 19, 2020 (aged 68)

John Cecil McIlhargey was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, and Hartford Whalers from 1974 until 1982. After his playing career, he worked for both the Canucks and Flyers in coaching roles, and also served as a scout for the Canucks for one season.

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Beverly Adams

First Name Beverly

Beverly Adams Sassoon is a Canadian-American actress and author.

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Red Pollard

First Name Red
Last Name Pollard
Born on October 27, 1909
Died on March 7, 1981 (aged 71)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

John M. "Red" Pollard was a Canadian horse racing jockey. A founding member of the Jockeys' Guild in 1940, Pollard rode at racetracks in the United States and is best known for riding Seabiscuit.

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Sandra Faire

First Name Sandra
Last Name Faire
Born on November 30, 1999
Died on February 27, 2019 (aged 19)

Sandra Faire was a Canadian television producer and philanthropist. She created music specials for Canadian entertainers such as Anne Murray, and was executive producer of So You Think You Can Dance Canada. Her career lasted over four decades.

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Tori Anderson

First Name Tori
Last Name Anderson
Born on December 29, 1988 (age 37)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Victoria "Tori" Anderson is a Canadian actress. She is known for her television roles, such as Dr. London Blake on the TeenNick/YTV series Open Heart, as Queen Titania on the Nickelodeon series The Other Kingdom, and as Evie in The CW series No Tomorrow.

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Jamie Gregg

First Name Jamie
Last Name Gregg
Born on March 18, 1985 (age 41)

Jamie Gregg is a Canadian long track speed skater.

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Andrew Schneider

First Name Andrew
Last Name Schneider
Born on March 29, 1972 (age 54)

Andrew Schneider is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Schneider signed with the expansion Ottawa Senators on October 9, 1992, and made his professional debut with the Senators' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the New Haven Senators. After 19 games with New Haven he was returned to his junior team, the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Schneider led the Broncos to the President's Cup championship and was named WHL Playoff MVP. He made his NHL debut with the Senators during the 1993–94 season, going scoreless in ten games played. After the 1996–97 season, Schneider left North America and played the next fourteen seasons in Europe, primarily in the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) and the Austrian Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL). He retired following the 2010–11 season and is currently an amateur scout for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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Melody Anderson

First Name Melody
Born on December 3, 1955 (age 70)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Melody Anderson is a Canadian social worker and public speaker specializing in the impact of addiction on families. She is a retired actress whose most high-profile role was playing Dale Arden in the 1980 adaptation of Flash Gordon. She later starred in the 1986 film Firewalker, with Chuck Norris. While singing, she also trained as an actress, leading to roles in films and television during the late 1970s and 1980s.

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