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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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two Lovers and a Bear (2016) | Bear (voice) | - | - |
| 2 | Pirate's Passage (2015) | Harry the Barber (voice) | 7 | |
| 3 | The Grand Seduction (2014) | Simon | 7 | |
| 4 | Sex After Kids (2013) | Dr. Keaton | 6 | |
| 5 | Flight of the Butterflies (2012) | Dr Fred Urquhart | 6 | |
| 6 | At Home by Myself... with You (2009) | Narrator (voice) | 6 | |
| 7 | Away from Her (2007) Oscars 2008 | Grant | 5.5 | |
| 8 | Ambulance Girl (2005) | Pete | - | - |
| 9 | Saint Ralph (2005) | - | 8 | |
| 10 | Nothing (2003) | Man In Suit | 6 | |
| 11 | The Shipping News (2001) | Billy Pretty | 7.1 | |
| 12 | Blind Terror (2001) | Martin Howell | - | - |
| 13 | The Old Man and the Sea (1999) Oscars 2000 | Old Man (voice) | 7 | |
| 14 | A Holiday for Love (1996) | Cal Marsdon | - | - |
| 15 | In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992) | Lt. Ted Burk | - | - |
| 16 | Klondike Fever (1980) | Swiftwater Bill | - | - |
| 17 | Blacula (1972) | Lt. John "Jack" Peters | 6.1 | |
| 18 | Chandler (1971) | John Melchior | 4 | |
| 19 | Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) | The President | 7.2 | |
| 20 | The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) | Jamie | 6.5 |
