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Filmography
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Known For
Away from Her Grant Anderson (2006) -
Due South Fraser Sr. / Robert Fraser (1994-1999) -
The Shipping News Billy Pretty (2001) -
Known For
The Grand Seduction Simon (2013) -
Actor
Canadian Film Fest Presented by Super Channel Fred (segment "Age of Dysphoria") (2020) -
Age of Dysphoria Fred (2020) -
Night Shoot Branch (2019) -
Private Eyes Nevin Ainslie (2019) -
The Detour Sleepy (2018) -
Martin's Hagge Man on Sidewalk (2016) -
Two Lovers and a Bear Bear's Voice (2016) -
Reel East Coast Francis (segment "Life Doesn't Frighten Me") (2015) -
Pirate's Passage Harry Freelove (2015) -
Big News from Grand Rock Stan (2014) -
![Babar and the Adventures of Badou]( "Babar and the Adventures of Badou")
Babar and the Adventures of Badou King Babar (2010-2013) -
![The Grand Seduction]( "The Grand Seduction")
The Grand Seduction Simon (2013) -
![Satisfaction]( "Satisfaction")
Satisfaction Dr. Faskin (2013) -
![Nuts, Nothing and Nobody]( "Nuts, Nothing and Nobody")
Nuts, Nothing and Nobody (2013) -
![Republic of Doyle]( "Republic of Doyle")
Republic of Doyle Maurice Becker (2010-2013) -
![Sex After Kids]( "Sex After Kids")
Sex After Kids Dr. Keaton (2013) -
Night Light Benjamin (2012)
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![Life Doesn't Frighten Me]( "Life Doesn't Frighten Me")
Life Doesn't Frighten Me Francis Weary (2012) -
![Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town]( "Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town")
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town Elder Stephen Leacock (2012) -
![Babar and the Adventures of Badou, I (1-26) Web: Tusktastic Adventure]( "Babar and the Adventures of Badou, I (1-26) Web: Tusktastic Adventure")
Babar and the Adventures of Badou, I (1-26) Web: Tusktastic Adventure King Babar (2010) -
![The Pillars of the Earth]( "The Pillars of the Earth")
The Pillars of the Earth Archbishop (2010) -
![The Ron James Show]( "The Ron James Show")
The Ron James Show Dad (2009) -
![At Home by Myself... with You]( "At Home by Myself... with You")
At Home by Myself... with You Narrator (2009) -
![How Eunice Got Her Baby]( "How Eunice Got Her Baby")
How Eunice Got Her Baby Narrator (2009) -
![The Spine]( "The Spine")
The Spine Dan Rutherford (2009) -
![The Listener]( "The Listener")
The Listener Accident Victim (2009) -
![Corner Gas]( "Corner Gas")
Corner Gas Corky Dillems (2009) -
![Eating Buccaneers]( "Eating Buccaneers")
Eating Buccaneers Hermit Trapper (2008) -
Yours, Al Al Purdy (2006)
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![Angela's Eyes]( "Angela's Eyes")
Angela's Eyes Christopher Martin (2006) -
The Sparky Book Goldfish (2006)
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![Away from Her]( "Away from Her")
Away from Her Grant Anderson (2006) -
![Heyday!]( "Heyday!")
Heyday! Monroe Gillette (2006) -
Legends and Lore of the North Atlantic Narrator (2005)
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![Ambulance Girl]( "Ambulance Girl")
Ambulance Girl Pete (2005) -
![Puppets Who Kill]( "Puppets Who Kill")
Puppets Who Kill CBC President (2005) -
![The Red Green Show]( "The Red Green Show")
The Red Green Show Hap Shaughnessy (1991-2004) -
![H2O]( "H2O")
H2O Michael Cameron (2004) -
![Saint Ralph]( "Saint Ralph")
Saint Ralph Father Fitzpatrick (2004) -
![The Confessor]( "The Confessor")
The Confessor Cardinal Ledesna (2004) -
![Bury the Lead]( "Bury the Lead")
Bury the Lead Mr. Walker (2004) -
![Fallen Angel]( "Fallen Angel")
Fallen Angel Warren Wentworth (2003) -
![Snow on the Skeleton Key]( "Snow on the Skeleton Key")
Snow on the Skeleton Key Winslow Icarus (2003) -
![Nothing]( "Nothing")
Nothing Man In Suit (2003) -
![The Industry]( "The Industry")
The Industry Myron Kingswell (1998-2003) -
![Just Cause]( "Just Cause")
Just Cause Stanton Milbury (2003) -
![Hemingway: That Summer in Paris]( "Hemingway: That Summer in Paris")
Hemingway: That Summer in Paris Morley Callaghan (2003) -
![The New Beachcombers]( "The New Beachcombers")
The New Beachcombers Host (2002) -
A Promise Stan (2002)
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![The Shipping News]( "The Shipping News")
The Shipping News Billy Pretty (2001) -
![Blind Terror]( "Blind Terror")
Blind Terror Martin Howell (2001) -
![Blue Murder]( "Blue Murder")
Blue Murder Sgt. Pat Berlinger (2001) -
Jewel on the Hill Narrator (2000)
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![Mentors]( "Mentors")
Mentors Old Oliver Cates (2000) -
![Wind at My Back]( "Wind at My Back")
Wind at My Back Leo McGinty (1997-2000) -
![Power Play]( "Power Play")
Power Play Duff McArdle (1998-2000) -
![Relic Hunter]( "Relic Hunter")
Relic Hunter Jimmy Jonesboro (1999) -
![The Old Man and the Sea]( "The Old Man and the Sea")
The Old Man and the Sea Old Man (1999) -
![Due South]( "Due South")
Due South Fraser Sr. (1994-1999) -
Win, Again! Win Morrissey (1999)
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![Pale Saints]( "Pale Saints")
Pale Saints Gus (1997) -
![Pippi Longstocking]( "Pippi Longstocking")
Pippi Longstocking Capt. Longstocking (1997) -
![The Outer Limits]( "The Outer Limits")
The Outer Limits Dr. Steven Molstad (1997) -
![A Holiday for Love]( "A Holiday for Love")
A Holiday for Love Cal Marsdon (1996) -
![Les amants de Rivière Rouge]( "Les amants de Rivière Rouge")
Les amants de Rivière Rouge Mr. O'Malloy (1996) -
![A Vow to Kill]( "A Vow to Kill")
A Vow to Kill Frank Waring (1995) -
![Lonesome Dove: The Series]( "Lonesome Dove: The Series")
Lonesome Dove: The Series Randall Shaw (1994) -
![Kung Fu: The Legend Continues]( "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues")
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Ken Collins (1994) -
![Avonlea]( "Avonlea")
Avonlea John Hodgson (1994) -
![Secret Service]( "Secret Service")
Secret Service Jerry Parr (1993) -
![Street Legal]( "Street Legal")
Street Legal Harold Vickers (1989-1993) -
![Bonds of Love]( "Bonds of Love")
Bonds of Love Leon (1993) -
![E.N.G.]( "E.N.G.")
E.N.G. Jim Kanby (1993) -
![Counterstrike]( "Counterstrike")
Counterstrike Jack Devon (1992) -
![Beyond Reality]( "Beyond Reality")
Beyond Reality Professor Nolan Randolph (1992) -
![In the Eyes of a Stranger]( "In the Eyes of a Stranger")
In the Eyes of a Stranger Lt. Ted Burk (1992) -
![The Ray Bradbury Theater]( "The Ray Bradbury Theater")
The Ray Bradbury Theater Mr. X (1992) -
![The Hidden Room]( "The Hidden Room")
The Hidden Room Abraham Stone (1991) -
![Babar]( "Babar")
Babar King Babar (1989-1991) -
![Blood Clan]( "Blood Clan")
Blood Clan Judge William McKay (1990) -
![Friday the 13th: The Series]( "Friday the 13th: The Series")
Friday the 13th: The Series Desmond Williams (1989) -
![Babar: The Movie]( "Babar: The Movie")
Babar: The Movie King Babar (1989) -
![Danger Bay]( "Danger Bay")
Danger Bay Pete Bartlett (1988) -
![John and the Missus]( "John and the Missus")
John and the Missus John Munn (1987) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse Dennis Corcoran (1986) -
Uncle T (1985)
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And Miles to Go Jack Morrissey (1985)
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![Seeing Things]( "Seeing Things")
Seeing Things Englander (1984) -
Sam Hughes's War Sam Hughes (1984)
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![A Case of Libel]( "A Case of Libel")
A Case of Libel Dennis Corcoran (1983) -
![For the Record]( "For the Record")
For the Record (1983) -
The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd Edwin Alonzo Boyd (1982)
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![Silence of the North]( "Silence of the North")
Silence of the North John Frederickson (1981) -
![Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper]( "Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper")
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper Ambassador Ken Taylor (1981) -
![Klondike Fever]( "Klondike Fever")
Klondike Fever Swiftwater Bill (1980) -
People Talking Back Host (1979)
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A Gift to Last Sgt. Edgar Sturgess (1978-1979)
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![The Suicide's Wife]( "The Suicide's Wife")
The Suicide's Wife Allan Crane (1979) -
Drága kisfiam Fiú (1978)
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![The Beachcombers]( "The Beachcombers")
The Beachcombers The Wizard (1975-1978) -
![Who Has Seen the Wind]( "Who Has Seen the Wind")
Who Has Seen the Wind Gerald O'Connal (1977) -
A Gift to Last Sgt. Edgar Sturgess (1976)
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![Horse Latitudes]( "Horse Latitudes")
Horse Latitudes Donald Crowhurst (1975) -
![The Heatwave Lasted Four Days]( "The Heatwave Lasted Four Days")
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days Cliff Reynolds (1975) -
Ocean Heritage Narrator (1974)
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![The Collaborators]( "The Collaborators")
The Collaborators (1974) -
![Only God Knows]( "Only God Knows")
Only God Knows Father John Hagan (1974) -
![Newman's Law]( "Newman's Law")
Newman's Law Jack Eastman (1974) -
The Play's the Thing Host (1974)
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![Marcus Welby, M.D.]( "Marcus Welby, M.D.")
Marcus Welby, M.D. Dr. Joseph Xavier (1973) -
![Cannon]( "Cannon")
Cannon Phillip Trask (1973) -
![Incident on a Dark Street]( "Incident on a Dark Street")
Incident on a Dark Street Joe - Mayor (1973) -
![Banacek]( "Banacek")
Banacek John Weymouth (1972) -
![Blacula]( "Blacula")
Blacula Lt. Peters (1972) -
Invitation to a March Tucker Grogan (1972)
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![The Rowdyman]( "The Rowdyman")
The Rowdyman Will Cole (1972) -
![Chandler]( "Chandler")
Chandler John Melchior (1971) -
![Sarge]( "Sarge")
Sarge Stone (1971) -
![Hogan's Heroes]( "Hogan's Heroes")
Hogan's Heroes S.S. Capt. Steiner (1970) -
Corwin Prof. Jim Holindrake (1970)
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![Dan August]( "Dan August")
Dan August Frank Fairley (1970) -
![The Young Lawyers]( "The Young Lawyers")
The Young Lawyers Henry Norman (1970) -
![Colossus: The Forbin Project]( "Colossus: The Forbin Project")
Colossus: The Forbin Project The President (1970) -
![Quarantined]( "Quarantined")
Quarantined Dr. Bud Bedford (1970) -
![Adventures in Rainbow Country]( "Adventures in Rainbow Country")
Adventures in Rainbow Country Father Bob Coburn (1969) -
![It Takes a Thief]( "It Takes a Thief")
It Takes a Thief Gerald Lockridge (1969) -
![Quentin Durgens, M.P.]( "Quentin Durgens, M.P.")
Quentin Durgens, M.P. Quentin Durgens (1968-1969) -
![The Thomas Crown Affair]( "The Thomas Crown Affair")
The Thomas Crown Affair Jamie (1968) -
![Festival]( "Festival")
Festival Cuthbert Frush (1961-1966) -
Affair with a Killer (1966)
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![Seaway]( "Seaway")
Seaway Grainger (1965-1966) -
![The Forest Rangers]( "The Forest Rangers")
The Forest Rangers Sergeant Scott (1963-1965) -
Lydia Thomas (1964)
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![Twelfth Night]( "Twelfth Night")
Twelfth Night Sebastian (1964) -
A Very Close Family Son (1964)
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Quest Lintz (1962-1964)
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Scarlett Hill David Black (1963)
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Playdate Paul (1963)
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Cyrano De Bergerac Vicomte de Valvert (1962)
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Summer Circuit (1961)
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The Long Night The Counterman (1961)
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![Encounter]( "Encounter")
Encounter Jean (1959-1961) -
The Man Born to Be King (1961)
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First Person (1960)
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![Startime]( "Startime")
Startime (1960) -
![The Unforeseen]( "The Unforeseen")
The Unforeseen Counter boy (1960) -
The Bird in a Gilded Cage (1958)
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ActorThe Man at the Window (1957)
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Writer
![Night Shoot]( "Night Shoot")
Night Shoot (2019) -
![Martin's Hagge]( "Martin's Hagge")
Martin's Hagge (2016) -
![Heyday!]( "Heyday!")
Heyday! (2006) -
Win, Again! (1999)
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![John and the Missus]( "John and the Missus")
John and the Missus (1987) -
And Miles to Go (1985)
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A Gift to Last (1978-1979)
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Up at Ours (1979)
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A Gift to Last (1976)
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Writer
![The Rowdyman]( "The Rowdyman")
The Rowdyman (1972) -
Director
![Heyday!]( "Heyday!")
Heyday! (2006) -
Two Men (1988)
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![John and the Missus]( "John and the Missus")
John and the Missus (1987) -
![For the Record]( "For the Record")
For the Record (1985) -
A Far Cry from Home (1981)
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DirectorOnce (1980)
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Archive footage
![Supermensch]( "Supermensch")
Supermensch (2013) -
![Republic of Doyle]( "Republic of Doyle")
Republic of Doyle (2013) -
![Inventing Grace, Touching Glory]( "Inventing Grace, Touching Glory")
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Archive footage
![Kids for Character]( "Kids for Character")
Kids for Character (1996) -
![Dan August: The Trouble with Women]( "Dan August: The Trouble with Women")
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
16 wins & 16 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Ex-father-in-law of Michael Capellupo.
Quotes
[on his infidelities during a long marriage to Charmion King] They were mistakes because I had not stopped growing. We do have a ledge in us, and anything below that is probably a root-cellar where you keep all the bad stuff, all the mistakes you've...
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Gordon Edward Pinsent
Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Height:
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