Lochlyn Munro

11/12/2006 – Lochlyn Munro – “Deck the Halls” Los Angeles Premiere – Grauman’s Chinese Theater – Hollywood, CA -Photo Credit: David Gabber / Prphotos

Birth Name: Richard Laughlain Munro

Place of Birth: Lac la Hache, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Birth: February 12, 1966

Ethnicity: Scottish, some English, one quarter Swiss-German

Lochlyn Munro is a Canadian actor. He is known for his roles in the film Scary Movie and the show Riverdale, among many other film and television projects. Munro is a Scottish name.

Lochlyn is married to Sharon, with whom he has two children.

Lochlyn’s paternal grandfather was Alexander Laughlain/Laughlin “Alex” Munro (the son of Henry Alexander Munro and Christina McLain Dunlop). Lochlyn’s grandfather Alexander was born in Phoenix, Alberta, and had Scottish ancestry. Henry was the son of Alexander D. Munro and Anne/Annie Hudson. Christina was the daughter of Laughlin Dunlop and Mary Ellen Dunlop.

Lochlyn’s paternal grandmother was Freda Lasser (the daughter of Otto Bernhard/Bernard Lasser and Elise Lierz/Merz). Freda was born in Zürich, Switzerland. Otto was the son of Samuel Lässer and Rosa/Rosetta Gugelmen/Guggelmann. Elise was born in Dietikon, to parents surnamed Lierz/Merz and Ungricht.

Lochlyn’s maternal grandfather was Colin Victor Long (the son of James Archibald Long and Margaret Campbell). Colin was born in Ontario. James was the son of John R. Long and Hannah McKnight. Margaret was born in Ontario, to Scottish parents, Colin Campbell and Elisabeth/Elizabeth/Isabel Watt.

Lochlyn’s maternal grandmother was Emily Margaret Wardle (the daughter of George Edward Wardle and Margaret Grace Lyall). Emily was born in British Columbia. George was born in Keynsham, Somerset, England, the son of David Taylor Wardle and Marie Ashworth. Margaret was the daughter of William Charles Lyall, who was Scottish, and of Emily Helen Tremayne, who was English.

Sources:

Genealogy of Lochlyn Munro (focusing on his father’s side) –

Death record of Lochlyn’s paternal grandfather, Alexander Laughlain/Laughlin “Alex” Munro –

Marriage record of Lochlyn’s paternal great-grandparents, Henry Alexander Munro and Christina McLain Dunlop –

Death record of Lochlyn’s paternal great-grandfather, Henry Alexander Munro –

Death record of Lochlyn’s paternal great-grandfather, Otto Bernhard/Bernard Lasser –

Death record of Lochlyn’s paternal great-grandmother, Elise (Lierz/Merz) Lasser –

Marriage records of Lochlyn’s maternal great-grandparents, James Archibald Long and Margaret Campbell –