Gordon Pinsent

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Birthday
    7/12/1930
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
6.8
Away from Her
Away from Her
7
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
5.3
Nothing
Nothing
5.8
Blacula
Blacula
5.4
Back Home Again
Back Home Again
7
Babar: The Movie
Babar: The Movie
5.8
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Colossus: The Forbin Project
6.9
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
7.6
The Devil at Your Heels
The Devil at Your Heels
5.8
A Holiday for Love
A Holiday for Love
5.6
Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel
6.4
An Unlikely Obsession
An Unlikely Obsession
0
The Spine
The Spine
6
Chandler
Chandler
4.5
Quarantined
Quarantined
5
A Passage from Burnt Islands
A Passage from Burnt Islands
0
Flight of the Butterflies
Flight of the Butterflies
6.4
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
5.6
At Home by Myself... with You
At Home by Myself... with You
3
The Grand Seduction
The Grand Seduction
6.635
Sex After Kids
Sex After Kids
5.5
The Suicide's Wife
The Suicide's Wife
5
Blackwood
Blackwood
5.3
Still Rowdy After All These Years
Still Rowdy After All These Years
0
Due South
Due South
8.6
The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together
5.1
Saint Ralph
Saint Ralph
6.7
Klondike Fever
Klondike Fever
6.2
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
8.5
The Shipping News
The Shipping News
6.4
The Sparky Book
The Sparky Book
0
Horse Latitudes
Horse Latitudes
0
Silence of the North
Silence of the North
4
The Time of the Tar Sands
0
Ambulance Girl
Ambulance Girl
4.8
Newman's Law
Newman's Law
6
In the Eyes of a Stranger
In the Eyes of a Stranger
4
Pirate's Passage
Pirate's Passage
5.8
Pale Saints
2
Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
0
A Case of Libel
A Case of Libel
2
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
0
The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd
0
Who Has Seen the Wind
Who Has Seen the Wind
7.2
Bonds of Love
Bonds of Love
4.5
Blood Clan
Blood Clan
3
Heyday!
Heyday!
8
Big News From Grand Rock
0
Two Lovers and a Bear
Two Lovers and a Bear
6.6
The Rowdyman
The Rowdyman
3.5
The River of My Dreams
The River of My Dreams
0
Newfoundland Scene
0
John and the Missus
John and the Missus
6
Blind Terror
Blind Terror
3.5
Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Mysteries of the Great Lakes
6
Incident on a Dark Street
Incident on a Dark Street
5
A Vow to Kill
A Vow to Kill
4
Only God Knows
Only God Knows
5
Age of Dysphoria
Age of Dysphoria
0
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking
5.6
A Diary Between Friends
A Diary Between Friends
0
The Heat Wave Lasted Four Days
The Heat Wave Lasted Four Days
0
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