Walter Borden

Actor

BIOGRAPHY

Walter Marven Borden, (born 1942) is a Canadian actor, poet and playwright. He is originally from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. His film and television credits include Nurse.Fighter.Boy, The Event, Gerontophilia, Lexx and Platinum.Most prominent as a stage actor, he joined Halifaxs Neptune Theatre company in 1972. He has since appeared in stage productions across Canada, including William Shakespeares Hamlet, Richard III, A Midsummer Nights Dream, The Merchant of Venice and Henry VIII, Aeschylus Agamemnon, Jean-Paul Sartres The Flies, James Weldon Johnsons Gods Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse, Tennessee Williams Orpheus Descending and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and Djanet Sears Harlem Duet and The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God. Since 2003, he has been a member of the Stratford Festival of Canada.He has also recorded and released an album, Walter Borden Reads Shakespeares Sonnets to the Music of Fernando Sor, in collaboration with classical guitarist Paul Martell.

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