

Gordon Pinsent
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
12 Jul 1930
Age
96 Years
Born In
Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Total Projects
106
Years Active
70 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
Gordon Edward Pinsent CC FRSC (July 12, 1930 – February 25, 2023) was a Canadian actor, writer, director, and singer. He began his career in the 1940s, delving into radio dramas before serving in the Canadian Army. His extensive four-decade-long career spans stage, TV, and film, starring in notable works like "Quentin Durgens MP," "The Rowdyman," and "Power Play." He's...
Known For
Filmography

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Back Home Again
Back Home Again
as Jack Rabbit (voice)

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Age of Dysphoria
Age of Dysphoria
as Fred

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The River of My Dreams
The River of My Dreams

movie
Two Lovers and a Bear
Two Lovers and a Bear
as Bear (voice)

tv
Private Eyes
Private Eyes
as Nevin Ainslie

movie
Where Once They Mattered
Where Once They Mattered
as Narrator

movie
Big News From Grand Rock
Big News From Grand Rock

movie
Pirate's Passage
Pirate's Passage
as Harry the Barber (voice)

tv
The Polar Sea
The Polar Sea

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The Grand Seduction
The Grand Seduction
as Simon

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Sex After Kids
Sex After Kids
as Dr. Keaton

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Flight of the Butterflies
Flight of the Butterflies
as Dr Fred Urquhart

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Life Doesn't Frighten Me
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
as Francis Weary

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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
as Elder Stephen Leacock / Narrator

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Still Rowdy After All These Years
Still Rowdy After All These Years
as Self

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An Unlikely Obsession
An Unlikely Obsession
as Narrator (voice)

tv
Babar and the Adventures of Badou
Babar and the Adventures of Badou
as King Babar (voice)

tv
The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth
as Archbishop

tv
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle
as Maurice Becker

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At Home by Myself... with You
At Home by Myself... with You
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Spine
The Spine
as Dan Rutherford

tv
The Listener
The Listener
as Accident Victim

tv
The Listener
The Listener
as Accident Victim / Frank Cardea

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Playing the Machines
Playing the Machines
as Narrator

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The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together
The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together
as Hap Shaughnessy

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Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Mysteries of the Great Lakes
as Narrator

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Away from Her
Away from Her
as Grant

tv
Angela's Eyes
Angela's Eyes

movie
Heyday!
Heyday!
as Monroe Gillette

movie
The Sparky Book
The Sparky Book
as Goldfish

movie
Ambulance Girl
Ambulance Girl
as Pete

movie
Saint Ralph
Saint Ralph

tv
H2O
H2O
as Michael Cameron

movie
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
as Cardinal Ledesna

tv
Corner Gas
Corner Gas
as Corky Dillems

movie
Nothing
Nothing
as Man In Suit

movie
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
as Morley Callaghan

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Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel
as Warren Wentworth

tv
Puppets Who Kill
Puppets Who Kill

movie
A Diary Between Friends
A Diary Between Friends
as Narrator

movie
The Shipping News
The Shipping News
as Billy Pretty

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Blind Terror
Blind Terror
as Martin Howell

tv
Blue Murder
Blue Murder

tv
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter
as Jimmy Jonesboro

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The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
as Old Man (voice)

tv
Power Play
Power Play

tv
Made in Canada
Made in Canada
as Walter Franklin, Sr.

tv
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking
as Captain Longstocking

movie
Pale Saints
Pale Saints
as Gus

movie
A Holiday for Love
A Holiday for Love
as Cal Marsdon

movie
Kids for Character
Kids for Character
as King Babar(archive footage) (voice)

tv
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
as Dr. Steven Molstad

movie
A Vow to Kill
A Vow to Kill
as Frank Waring

tv
Due South
Due South
as Fraser Sr. (voice)

tv
Due South
Due South
as Fraser Sr.

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Due South
Due South
as Fraser Sr.

tv
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Ken Collins

movie
Bonds of Love
Bonds of Love
as Leon

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In the Eyes of a Stranger
In the Eyes of a Stranger
as Lt. Ted Burk

movie
A Passage from Burnt Islands
A Passage from Burnt Islands
as Narrator (voice)

tv
The Red Green Show
The Red Green Show
as Hap Shaughnessy

tv
The Hidden Room
The Hidden Room
as Abraham Stone

movie
Blood Clan
Blood Clan
as Judge William McKay

movie
Babar: The Movie
Babar: The Movie
as King Babar

tv
Babar
Babar
as King Babar (voice)

movie
John and the Missus
John and the Missus
as John Munn

tv
Friday the 13th: The Series
Friday the 13th: The Series
as Desmond Williams

tv
Danger Bay
Danger Bay
as Pete Bartlett

movie
A Case of Libel
A Case of Libel
as Dennis Corcoran

movie
The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd
The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd
as Edwin Boyd

movie
Silence of the North
Silence of the North
as John Frederickson

movie
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
as Ambassador Ken Taylor

movie
The Devil at Your Heels
The Devil at Your Heels
as Narrator (Voice)

movie
Klondike Fever
Klondike Fever
as Swiftwater Bill

movie
The Suicide's Wife
The Suicide's Wife
as Allan Crane

movie
Drága kisfiam!
Drága kisfiam!

movie
Who Has Seen the Wind
Who Has Seen the Wind
as Gerald O'Connal

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A Gift To Last
A Gift To Last
as Sgt. Edgar Sturgess

tv
For the Record
For the Record

movie
Blackwood
Blackwood
as Narrator

movie
The Time of the Tar Sands
The Time of the Tar Sands

movie
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
as Cliff Reynolds

movie
Horse Latitudes
Horse Latitudes
as Donald Crowhurst

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Only God Knows
Only God Knows
as John Hagan

movie
Newman's Law
Newman's Law
as Jack Eastman

movie
Incident on a Dark Street
Incident on a Dark Street
as Joe - Mayor

tv
Banacek
Banacek
as John Weymouth

movie
Blacula
Blacula
as Lt. John "Jack" Peters

movie
The Rowdyman
The Rowdyman
as Will Cole

movie
Chandler
Chandler
as John Melchior

tv
Sarge
Sarge
as Stone

tv
Cannon
Cannon

tv
Dan August
Dan August
as Frank Fairley

movie
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Colossus: The Forbin Project
as The President

movie
Quarantined
Quarantined
as Dr. Bud Bedford

tv
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Dr. Joseph Xavier

movie
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Jamie

tv
It Takes a Thief
It Takes a Thief
as Gerald Lockridge

tv
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
as S.S. Capt. Steiner

tv
Seaway
Seaway
as Coffin

tv
Seaway
Seaway
as Grainger

tv
The Forest Rangers
The Forest Rangers
as Sgt. Brian Scott

movie
Cyrano De Bergerac
Cyrano De Bergerac
as Vicomte de Valvert

tv
The Nature of Things
The Nature of Things
as Dr. Fred Urquhart

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Vicomte de Valvert

movie
Newfoundland Scene
Newfoundland Scene
as Himself