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Thomas Dale Jackson, OC (born 27 October 1948), is a Canadian-born Métis actor and singer perhaps best known for the annual series of Christmas concerts, called the Huron Carole, which he created and starred in for 18 years. He was the Chancellor of Trent University from 2009 until 2013. ==Life and career== A Métis,〔(Singer Tom Jackson pitches housing complex for Winnipeg )〕 Jackson was born to Rose, a Cree, and Marshall, an Englishman, on the One Arrow Reserve, Saskatchewan near Batoche. He moved with his family to Namao, Alberta at age seven. They moved again to Winnipeg when he was fourteen. A year later, he dropped out of high school and lived on the streets for several years. As an actor he has starred in TV shows such as ''North of 60'' and ''Shining Time Station'' where his character Billy Twofeathers debuted in its Halloween episode Scare Dares, and made a guest appearance on ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' in the season seven episode Journey's End. His films include ''The Diviners''. He also starred in ''Grizzly Falls'', in 1999. His film career remains active with his appearance in the 2007 horror thriller, ''Skinwalkers''. He is set to appear in acclaimed director Sidney J. Furie's next feature, ''Pride of Lions'', as Sergeant Robinson.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380560/ )〕 He has also released several albums of country and folk music.〔 〕 He now resides in Calgary with his wife Alison and four children. 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「Tom Jackson (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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