Richard Monette: Richard Monette. Actor: Mania: The Intruder. Richard Monette played in small theatre roles, including the British staging of "Oh, Calcutta" in 1967. Achieved great success as a theatre director, becoming first Canadian-born artistic director of the Stratford Festival (Ontario) in 1993. He retired from that role in 2007. He suffered from vascular disease, and was going into hospital for tests when he suffered a pulmonary embolism.
Known For: Mania: The Intruder (Jack Benson (segment "The Intruder")), Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (Father Cooper), The Wednesday Play (Vladimir), Much Ado About Nothing (Benedick)