Biography

William “Bill’’ McFadden (December 13, 1947 - May 6, 2020) was a Canadian actor and politician. McFadden was born on Dec. 13, 1947 in Heidelberg, Germany, an American who came to call P.E.I. home. In the late 1950s, he got into the theatre scene and started what would become a prolific acting career. He bounced around for a while but eventually moved and settled on P.E.I. in 1970. He played characters in Island film projects such as Pogey Beach and A Small Fortune. https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/former-pei-actor-political-candidate-and-all-around-character-william-mcfadden-dies-at-72-446575