Alexander John Wylie Furber (born February 20, 1987) is a Canadian actor, known for starring in the role of Albert in the Toronto production of War Horse.

Early life

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Alex Furber grew up in Scarborough, east of downtown Toronto. He is the eldest child of Sandra and John Furber. His sister Janelle is a graduate of U of T, while his younger sister Shelby is a fashion model. He attended Royal St. George's middle school, Trinity College School, and the National Theatre School of Canada.

Stage acting career

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Year Production Role Venue
2017 My Night With Reg Eric Panasonic Theatre[1]
2016 Jitters Tom Young Centre for the Performing Arts[2]
2015 Anne and Gilbert: The Musical Gilbert National Arts Centre[3]
2014 The Lion in Winter Prince John Watermark Theatre, Rustico, PEI[4]
2012-13 War Horse Albert Narracott Royal Alexandra Theatre[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mirvish Productions - My Night With Reg". mirvish.com. Archived from the original on 2016-07-02. Retrieved 2017-02-21.
  2. ^ "Soulpepper - Jitters". Soulpepper.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-02-14. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  3. ^ "Theatre review: Anne and Gilbert are alive and well and full of fun – Our Ladies and Gentle Men". Ourladiesandgentlemen.com. 2015-12-06. Archived from the original on 2016-01-09. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  4. ^ Sally Cole (2014-08-15). "Canadian actor Alex Furber returns to P.E.I.'s Watermark Theatre - Entertainment". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  5. ^ "Review - War Horse - Mirvish Productions, Toronto - Christopher Hoile". Stage-door.com. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
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