Bonar Bain

Bonar Stewart Bain (February 4, 1923 – February 18, 2005)[2][3] was a Canadian actor and the identical twin brother of actor Conrad Bain.

Bonar Bain
Born
Bonar Stewart Bain

(1923-02-04)February 4, 1923
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
DiedFebruary 18, 2005(2005-02-18) (aged 82)
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)Vella Bain (November 10, 1925 - January 8, 2011)[1]
ChildrenThree
RelativesConrad Bain (brother, deceased)

Career

He once played a fictional "evil" twin to Conrad ("Hank Bain") in an episode of SCTV, as well as Arthur (Conrad Bain)'s twin brother Arnold on Maude.

Death

Bonar died on February 18, 2005.

Bain figures in the lyrics to "Bober," a song from the Mike Keneally Band's 2004 album Dog. Keneally sings that his dog, Bober, was "half-named after Conrad Bain's brother."[4]

Filmography

  • Draw! as Poker Player (1984)
  • Running Brave as University Professor (1983)
  • SCTV Network as Hank Bain (in "Zontar") (1981)
  • Powder Heads as Dispatcher (1980)
  • Maude as Arnold Harmon (in "Vivian's Surprise") (1977)
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References

  1. "Vella Bain". Edmonton Journal. Legacy.com. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  2. "Bonar Bain Obituary". Edmonton Journal. 22 February 2005. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  3. "Bonar Stewart Bain". Find A Grave. 24 March 2010. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  4. "Discography: Dog". Mike Keneally. Archived from the original on January 23, 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2019.


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