Mavor Moore was born on March 8, 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as James Mavor Moore. He was an actor and writer, known for Scanners (1981), Heavy Metal (1981) and Sworn to Silence (1987). He was married to Alexandra Browning, Phyllis Grosskurth and Darwina "Dilly" Faessler. He died on December 18, 2006 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.