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Gordon Pinsent

Cast & creator

Gordon Pinsent

1930-07-12 (died at 92) Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaIMDb

Best known for The Outer Limits, American Playhouse, Cannon

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.

Also known as: Gordon Edward Pinsent

Movies

81

film credits

Series

41

television credits

Career

111

1951–2021 · acting roles

Credit score

6.8

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Dr. Steven Molstad · 1995

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Dennis Corcoran · 1982

Cannon

Cannon

Acting · 1971

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

S.S. Capt. Steiner · 1965

Private Eyes

Private Eyes

Nevin Ainslie · 2016

Across film & television

Filmography (122)

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Showing 122 of 122 credits

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Dr. Steven Molstad

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Dennis Corcoran

Cannon

Cannon

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

S.S. Capt. Steiner

Private Eyes

Private Eyes

Nevin Ainslie

Due South

Due South

Fraser Sr. (voice)

Due South

Due South

Fraser Sr.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Dr. Joseph Xavier

Relic Hunter

Relic Hunter

Jimmy Jonesboro

The Listener

The Listener

Accident Victim

The Listener

The Listener

Accident Victim / Frank Cardea

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

Ken Collins

The Red Green Show

The Red Green Show

Hap Shaughnessy

Republic of Doyle

Republic of Doyle

Maurice Becker

The Nature of Things

The Nature of Things

Dr. Fred Urquhart

Friday the 13th: The Series

Friday the 13th: The Series

Desmond Williams

Corner Gas

Corner Gas

Corky Dillems

The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth

Archbishop

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

Gerald Lockridge

The Hidden Room

The Hidden Room

Abraham Stone

Banacek

Banacek

John Weymouth

Danger Bay

Danger Bay

Pete Bartlett

Babar and the Adventures of Badou

Babar and the Adventures of Badou

King Babar (voice)

Dan August

Dan August

Frank Fairley

Blue Murder

Blue Murder

Puppets Who Kill

Puppets Who Kill

Babar

Babar

King Babar (voice)

Angela's Eyes

Angela's Eyes

Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

Captain Longstocking

For the Record

For the Record

For the Record

For the Record

Director

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Vicomte de Valvert

Sarge

Sarge

Stone

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

Jamie

Seaway

Seaway

Coffin

Seaway

Seaway

Grainger

Made in Canada

Made in Canada

Walter Franklin, Sr.

Colossus: The Forbin Project

Colossus: The Forbin Project

The President

Power Play

The Shipping News

The Shipping News

Billy Pretty

The Grand Seduction

The Grand Seduction

Simon

Away from Her

Away from Her

Grant

Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

Captain Longstocking (voice)

H2O

H2O

Michael Cameron

The Forest Rangers

The Forest Rangers

Sgt. Brian Scott

Two Lovers and a Bear

Two Lovers and a Bear

Bear (voice)

Blacula

Blacula

Lt. John "Jack" Peters

The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

Cardinal Ledesna

Back Home Again

Back Home Again

Jack Rabbit (voice)

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

Old Man (voice)

Due South

Due South

Fraser Sr.

Pirate's Passage

Pirate's Passage

Harry the Barber (voice)

Drága kisfiam!

Drága kisfiam!

A Holiday for Love

A Holiday for Love

Cal Marsdon

Saint Ralph

Saint Ralph

Chandler

Chandler

John Melchior

Incident on a Dark Street

Incident on a Dark Street

Joe - Mayor

In the Eyes of a Stranger

In the Eyes of a Stranger

Lt. Ted Burk

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days

Cliff Reynolds

Babar: The Movie

Babar: The Movie

King Babar

Flight of the Butterflies

Flight of the Butterflies

Dr Fred Urquhart

Horse Latitudes

Horse Latitudes

Donald Crowhurst

Newman's Law

Newman's Law

Jack Eastman

Klondike Fever

Klondike Fever

Swiftwater Bill

Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

Ambassador Ken Taylor

A Case of Libel

A Case of Libel

Dennis Corcoran

Nothing

Nothing

Man In Suit

The Devil at Your Heels

The Devil at Your Heels

Narrator (Voice)

Who Has Seen the Wind

Who Has Seen the Wind

Gerald O'Connal

Sex After Kids

Sex After Kids

Dr. Keaton

Silence of the North

Silence of the North

John Frederickson

John and the Missus

John and the Missus

John Munn

John and the Missus

John and the Missus

Director

John and the Missus

John and the Missus

Writer

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Francis Weary

A Vow to Kill

A Vow to Kill

Frank Waring

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

Elder Stephen Leacock / Narrator

Two Men

Two Men

Director

Still Rowdy After All These Years

Still Rowdy After All These Years

Self

The River of My Dreams

The River of My Dreams

Big News From Grand Rock

Big News From Grand Rock

Ambulance Girl

Ambulance Girl

Pete

Kids for Character

Kids for Character

King Babar(archive footage) (voice)

Hemingway vs. Callaghan

Morley Callaghan

At Home by Myself... with You

At Home by Myself... with You

Narrator (voice)

The Suicide's Wife

The Suicide's Wife

Allan Crane

A Gift To Last

Sgt. Edgar Sturgess

Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel

Warren Wentworth

Newfoundland Scene

Newfoundland Scene

Himself

Heyday!

Heyday!

Monroe Gillette

Heyday!

Heyday!

Director

Heyday!

Heyday!

Writer

Where Once They Mattered

Where Once They Mattered

Narrator

Quarantined

Quarantined

Dr. Bud Bedford

The Polar Sea

The Polar Sea

Win, Again!

Win Morrissey

Win, Again!

Writer

The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together

Hap Shaughnessy

Nuts Nothing and Nobody

Nuts Nothing and Nobody

English narrator

Bonds of Love

Bonds of Love

Leon

The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd

Edwin Boyd

Only God Knows

Only God Knows

John Hagan

Blood Clan

Blood Clan

Judge William McKay

Mysteries of the Great Lakes

Mysteries of the Great Lakes

Narrator

A Diary Between Friends

A Diary Between Friends

Narrator

A Far Cry From Home

Director

Pale Saints

Gus

The Spine

The Spine

Dan Rutherford

Cyrano De Bergerac

Vicomte de Valvert

Blind Terror

Blind Terror

Martin Howell

Once

Director

Age of Dysphoria

Age of Dysphoria

Fred

An Unlikely Obsession

An Unlikely Obsession

Narrator (voice)

Back to Beulah

Host

Playing the Machines

Playing the Machines

Narrator

Up at Ours

Creator

The Rowdyman

The Rowdyman

Will Cole

The Rowdyman

The Rowdyman

Writer

The Time of the Tar Sands

A Passage from Burnt Islands

A Passage from Burnt Islands

Narrator (voice)

The Sparky Book

The Sparky Book

Goldfish

Blackwood

Blackwood

Narrator