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Paul Massie (born Arthur Dickinson Massé, July 7, 1932, St. Catharines, Ontario – June 8, 2011〔Ronald Bergan (Obituary: Paul Massie, ) ''The Guardian'', 31 July 2011〕) was a Canadian actor and academic. He later became a theater professor at the University of South Florida in the 1970s. He remained on faculty until his retirement as professor emeritus in 1996.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Actor Paul Massie left fame, burgeoning career to teach at USF )〕 Massie won a BAFTA Award in 1959 for Most Promising Newcomer for his role in the Anthony Asquith film ''Orders to Kill'' (1958) in which he portrayed an American bomber pilot in Nazi-occupied France.〔Obituary, ''St. Petersburg Times'', June 12, 2011, page 5B.〕 Also in 1958 he acted in a Peter Hall production of Tennessee Williams' play ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'', at the Comedy Theatre in London with Kim Stanley and Leo McKern also in the cast, was director.〔 Massie played the characters of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in the 1960 Hammer horror film ''The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1959) )〕 Unusually, he played Jekyll in make-up as an old, unattractive, bearded man, and his villainous counterpart Hyde as his young, handsome self.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) - Terence Fisher - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie )〕 He also appeared in the controversial thriller ''Sapphire'' (1959), and ''The Rebel'' (1961), a vehicle for British comedian Tony Hancock, as a budding artist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Paul Massie )〕 His later films included the British comedies ''Raising the Wind'' (1961) and ''The Pot Carriers'' (1962).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Paul Massie - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie )〕 In 1963, he acted in William Fairchild's play ''Breaking Point'', at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London with John Gregson, Robert Beatty, and Robert Ayres in the cast. John Barron was director.〔 Later in his career, Massie shifted his focus to teaching, and became a member of the faculty at the University of South Florida in Tampa, where he had often been a guest artist-instructor over the years, first appearing in a 1966 production of ''Tartuffe''. He taught acting, scene study, voice production, clowning, directing and other subjects. He also directed numerous productions at USF.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Orders to Kill (1958) - Articles - TCM.com )〕〔 Paul Massie died on June 8, 2011, in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, at the age of 78.〔 He had resided on the South Shore of Nova Scotia since his retirement from USF in 1996.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Massie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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