Toren Atkinson
- Art Department
- Actor
- Writer
Toren Atkinson was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba but raised in Calgary,
Alberta and graduated from Chilliwack Sr High in Chilliwack, British
Columbia. His father played drums in the Canadian Forces. In 1992 he
started the H.P. Lovecraft homage rock band The Darkest of the Hillside
Thickets as the lead singer. He moved to Vancouver to pursue his career
in voiceover acting and illustration, and with Warren Banks wrote the
role-playing game based on Spaceship Zero. As a Lovecraft afficionado
he became involved in several independent Lovecraft film adaptations
including an animated version of the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath.
