Sandy Robson | |
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Born | Sandy Wayne Robson Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
Years active | 1999–present |
Sandy Wayne Robson is a Canadian actor, writer, director, and editor.
Robson was born in Peterborough, Ontario and raised in Toronto. He had his writing and directorial debut with his 2015 feature film Skyquake. Robson's acting highlights include Minority Report, iZombie, War for the Planet of the Apes, Dead Rising 2 and Crazy Canucks.
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