Acting
Gordon Pinsent
1 popularity24 movies24 TV shows
BornJuly 12, 1930
DiedFebruary 25, 2023 (age 92)
BirthplaceGrand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
GenderMale
Zodiac♋ Cancer
Active1951 – 2021 (71 yrs)
Credits112 titles
DepartmentActing
Also known as:Gordon Edward Pinsent
Biography
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.
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🎂Date of BirthJuly 12, 1930
🕊️Date of DeathFebruary 25, 2023 (age 92)
✨Zodiac Sign♋ Cancer
📍BirthplaceGrand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
👤GenderMale
🎬Known ForActing
📅Career Span1951 – 2021
🏆Total Credits112 titles
🎥Movies24 films
📺TV Shows24 series
⭐Popularity Score0.6
🌐Also Known AsGordon Edward Pinsent
Filmography
Fraser Sr. (voice)
S.S. Capt. Steiner
Dr. Steven Molstad
Jimmy Jonesboro
Desmond Williams
Accident Victim
Dr. Joseph Xavier
Nevin Ainslie
Maurice Becker
Corky Dillems
Hap Shaughnessy
John Weymouth
Gerald Lockridge
Archbishop
Dr. Fred Urquhart
Pete Bartlett
Captain Longstocking
Frank Fairley
Walter Franklin, Sr.
King Babar (voice)
The President
Old Man (voice)
Billy Pretty
Lt. John "Jack" Peters
Man In Suit
Dr. Keaton
Dr. Bud Bedford
Joe - Mayor
Warren Wentworth
John Melchior
Lt. Ted Burk
Jack Rabbit (voice)
Monroe Gillette
Jack Eastman
Dr Fred Urquhart
Martin Howell
Bear (voice)
Harry the Barber (voice)
John Frederickson