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.

Filmography of Gordon Pinsent

• Back Home Again (2021)
• Age of Dysphoria (2020)
• The River of My Dreams (2017)
• Two Lovers and a Bear (2016)
• Private Eyes (2016)
• Pirate's Passage (2015)
• Big News From Grand Rock (2015)
• Where Once They Mattered (2015)
• The Grand Seduction (2014)
• The Polar Sea (2014)
• Sex After Kids (2013)
• Flight of the Butterflies (2012)
• Life Doesn't Frighten Me (2012)
• An Unlikely Obsession (2011)
• Still Rowdy After All These Years (2011)
• The Pillars of the Earth (2010)
• Babar and the Adventures of Badou (2010)
• Republic of Doyle (2010)
• The Spine (2009)
• At Home by Myself... with You (2009)
• Playing the Machines (2009)
• The Listener (2009)
• Mysteries of the Great Lakes (2008)
• Away from Her (2007)
• The Sparky Book (2006)
• Heyday! (2006)
• Angela's Eyes (2006)
• Saint Ralph (2005)
• Ambulance Girl (2005)
• The Good Shepherd (2004)
• Corner Gas (2004)
• H2O (2004)
• Nothing (2003)
• Fallen Angel (2003)
• A Diary Between Friends (2002)
• Puppets Who Kill (2002)
• The Shipping News (2001)
• Blind Terror (2001)
• Blue Murder (2001)
• The Old Man and the Sea (1999)