Gordon Pinsent
Gordon Pinsent
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 received numerous awards, including ACTRA, GENIE, and GEMINI Awards, and earned honoraries from several universities. Pinsent's skills extend to writing; his novels inspired feature films, and he penned his memoirs, "By the Way." He shared a close friendship with Marlon Brando, often enjoying drive-in movies with Brando's family.
Acted Movies
Director: Don McKellar
Writers: Ken Scott,
Cast: Brendan Gleeson, Cathy Jones, Gordon Pinsent, Liane Balaban, Margaret Killingbeck, Mark Critch, Mary Walsh, Matt Watts, Peter Keleghan, Taylor Kitsch,
Director: Sarah Polley
Writers: Sarah Polley,
Cast: Alberta Watson, Deanna Dezmari, Gordon Pinsent, Julie Christie, Kristen Thomson, Michael Murphy, Nina Dobrev, Olympia Dukakis, Thomas Hauff, Wendy Crewson,
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Writers: Andrew Miller,
Cast: Andrew Lowery, Andrew Miller, Angelo Tsarouchas, David Hewlett, Elana Shilling, Gordon Pinsent, Marie-Josée Croze, Martin Roach, Rick Parker, Soo Garay,
Director: Lasse Hallström
Writers: Robert Nelson Jacobs,
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Gordon Pinsent, Jason Behr, Judi Dench, Julianne Moore, Katherine Moennig, Kevin Spacey, Pete Postlethwaite, Rhys Ifans, Scott Glenn,
Director: William Crain
Writers: Raymond Koenig,
Cast: Charles Macaulay, Denise Nicholas, Elisha Cook Jr., Emily Yancy, Gordon Pinsent, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Ketty Lester, Thalmus Rasulala, Vonetta McGee, William Marshall,
Director: Norman Jewison
Writers: Alan Trustman,
Cast: Addison Powell, Astrid Heeren, Biff McGuire, Faye Dunaway, Gordon Pinsent, Jack Weston, Paul Burke, Sidney Armus, Steve McQueen, Yaphet Kotto,