John Dunsworth Obituary

Late Canadian actor, John Dunsworth, passed away after a brief illness on October 16, 2017, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

He was aged 71 and survived by his wife, Elizabeth, three daughters, a son and grandchildren.

John had suffered complications related to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), before his death.

He was described as “an amazing husband, father and grandfather”.

The Trailer Park Boys actor was buried at St. Anthony’s & St. Augustine’s Catholic Cemetery, in Nova Scotia.

Who Was John Dunsworth?

John Dunsworth was an actor who hailed from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, although he had Canadian citizenship.

He was best known for appearing in the cult comedy series Trailer Park Boys.

John starred in many films including the supernatural drama series Haven, the CBC film Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (2003), Virginia’s RuN, and Haven.

In 2010, John appeared in the series The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour.

Before his demise, he resided in Nova Scotia with his wife, Elizabeth, and four children – Sarah, Zoë, Molly, and Geoff.