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Gordon Pinsent

AKA Gordon Edward Pinsent

Born: 12-Jul-1930
Birthplace: Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: Fraser, Sr. on Due South

Military service: Canadian Army (Royal Canadian Regiment, Pvt.)

Father: Stephen Arthur Pinsent
Mother: Florence Cooper ("Flossie")
Wife: Irene Reid (m. 1951, div., one son, one daughter)
Son: Barry Kennedy
Daughter: Beverly Kennedy
Wife: Charmion King (actress, m. 1962, d. 6-Jan-2007 emphysema, one daughter)
Daughter: Leah Pinsent (actress, b. 20-Sep-1968)

    Law School: LLD, University of Prince Edward Island (1975)

    Royal Society of Canada
    Order of Canada 1980

    TELEVISION
    Republic of Doyle Maurice Becker (2010-)
    Power Play Duff McArdle (1998-2000)
    Wind at My Back Leo McGinty (1997-99)
    Due South Fraser, Sr. (1994-99)
    The Red Green Show Hap Shaughnessy (1991-99)
    Street Legal Harold Vickers (1989-93)
    Babar King Babar (1989-91)
    The Forest Rangers Sgt. Scott (1963-65)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Grand Seduction (8-Sep-2013)
    Flight of the Butterflies (1-Oct-2012)
    The Pillars of the Earth (23-Jul-2010)
    Away From Her (11-Sep-2006) · Grant
    Ambulance Girl (12-Sep-2005)
    Saint Ralph (11-Sep-2004) · Fr. Fitzpatrick
    The Confessor (15-May-2004) · Cardinal Ledesma
    Fallen Angel (23-Nov-2003)
    Nothing (9-Sep-2003)
    The Shipping News (18-Dec-2001) · Billy Pretty
    Blind Terror (23-Apr-2001) · Martin Howell
    Pippi Longstocking (22-Aug-1997) [VOICE]
    Christmas in My Hometown (10-Dec-1996)
    Babar: The Movie (28-Jul-1989) [VOICE]
    A Case of Libel (1983)
    Silence of the North (23-Oct-1981)
    Klondike Fever (12-Jan-1980)
    Who Has Seen The Wind (20-Oct-1977)
    Newman's Law (4-Jun-1974)
    Incident on a Dark Street (13-Jan-1973)
    Blacula (25-Aug-1972)
    The Rowdyman (18-May-1972)
    Chandler (1-Dec-1971) · Melchior
    Colossus: The Forbin Project (8-Apr-1970)
    The Thomas Crown Affair (19-Jun-1968) · Jamie

Author of books:
By the Way (1992, memoir)


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