Actor | Producer
Gordon Edward Pinsent CC FRSC (July 12, 1930 – February 25, 2023) was a Canadian actor, writer, director, and singer....
The Shipping News
... 2001
Two Lovers and a Bear
... 2016
The Thomas Crown Affair
... 1968
1930-07-12
Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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.
Marshland
... 2014
Playing for Keeps
... 2012
Children of the Corn
... 2023
Leave
... 2022
Black Panther
... 2013
Divergent
... 2014
Little Women
... 1994
You've Got This
... 2020
Don Jon
... 2013