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.
70 movies · 36 shows
Back Home Again
2021·7.0
Age of Dysphoria
2020·2.0
The River of My Dreams
2017·0.0
Two Lovers and a Bear
2016·6.5
Where Once They Mattered
2015·0.0
Big News From Grand Rock
2015·0.0
Pirate's Passage
2015·5.5
The Grand Seduction
2014·6.7
Sex After Kids
2013·5.5
Flight of the Butterflies
2012·6.2
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
2012·5.6
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
2012·5.2
Still Rowdy After All These Years
2011·0.0
An Unlikely Obsession
2011·0.0
At Home by Myself... with You
2009·3.0
The Spine
2009·6.0
Playing the Machines
2009·0.0
The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together
2008·5.1
Mysteries of the Great Lakes
2008·6.0
Away from Her
2007·7.0
Heyday!
2006·7.5
The Sparky Book
2006·0.0
Ambulance Girl
2005·5.6
Saint Ralph
2005·7.0
The Good Shepherd
2004·5.3
Nothing
2003·5.9
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
2003·8.0
Fallen Angel
2003·6.3
A Diary Between Friends
2002·9.0
The Shipping News
2001·6.4
Blind Terror
2001·4.7
The Old Man and the Sea
1999·7.6
Win, Again!
1999·0.0
Pale Saints
1997·4.5
A Holiday for Love
1996·5.8
Kids for Character
1996·0.0
A Vow to Kill
1995·5.7
Due South
1994·8.7
Bonds of Love
1993·5.8
In the Eyes of a Stranger
1992·4.8
A Passage from Burnt Islands
1992·9.0
Blood Clan
1990·4.3
Babar: The Movie
1989·5.8
John and the Missus
1987·8.0
A Case of Libel
1983·4.5
The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd
1982·10.0
Silence of the North
1981·7.0
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981·8.0
The Devil at Your Heels
1981·5.9
Klondike Fever
1980·5.8
The Suicide's Wife
1979·7.0
Drága kisfiam!
1978·9.0
Who Has Seen the Wind
1977·7.0
A Gift To Last
1976·0.0
Blackwood
1976·6.0
The Time of the Tar Sands
1975·0.0
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
1975·8.0
Horse Latitudes
1975·7.0
Only God Knows
1974·5.7
Newman's Law
1974·6.6
Back to Beulah
1974·0.0
Incident on a Dark Street
1973·5.3
Blacula
1972·5.5
The Rowdyman
1972·4.0
Chandler
1971·4.6
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970·7.0
Quarantined
1970·6.0
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968·6.8
Cyrano De Bergerac
1962·9.0
Newfoundland Scene
1951·5.0