Cast & creator
Paul Gross
Best known for American Playhouse, Due South, Due South
Paul Michael Gross (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer and writer born in Calgary, Alberta. He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series Due South as well as his 2008 war film Passchendaele, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in. During Due South's final season, Gross acted as executive producer in addition to starring, wrote the season three opener and finale, the two part series finale and wrote and sang for the show, some of which can be found on the two Due South soundtracks. He later found success with another Canadian TV series, Slings and Arrows. Gross studied acting at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, but he left during the third year of his study. He went back later to complete the half-credit needed to receive his fine arts degree. He appeared in several stage productions, such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. Other productions in which he appeared include Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme and As You Like It. After the play Successful Strangers, Gross starred in his first movie, Turning to Stone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Gross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
52
film credits
30
television credits
58
1982–2025 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (82)
Showing 82 of 82 credits
American Playhouse
Brian Hawkins
1982
Due South
Constable Benton Fraser
1994Due South
Producer
1994Due South
Writer
1994
The Red Green Show
Kevin Black
1991
Republic of Doyle
Kevin Crocker
2010
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Skip
1985
Street Legal
1987
Eastwick
Darryl Van Horne
2009
Tales of the City
Brian Hawkins
2019
Y: The Last Man
President Ted Campbell
2021
Tales of the City
Brian Hawkins
1993
Alias Grace
Thomas Kinnear
2017Rick Mercer Report
2004
The Eleventh Hour
2002
Slings & Arrows
Geoffrey Tennant
2003
Caught
Roy Patterson
2018
Hobo with a Shotgun
Producer
2011
Barney's Version
Constable O'Malley of the North
2010
Hyena Road
Pete
2015Hyena Road
Director
2015Hyena Road
Producer
2015Hyena Road
Writer
2015
ZOS: Zone of Separation
Executive Producer
2009
Cra$h & Burn
Executive Producer
2009
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker
2006
Gunless
Sean 'The Montana Kid' Rafferty
2010
Falling
Dr. Solvei
2020
H2O
Thomas David McLaughlin
2004H2O
Writer
2004H2O
Creator
2004
The Trojan Horse
Thomas David McLaughlin
2008The Trojan Horse
Writer
2008The Trojan Horse
Producer
2008
Passchendaele
Michael Dunne
2008Passchendaele
Director
2008Passchendaele
Producer
2008Passchendaele
Writer
2008
Good Night, and Good Luck
William S. Paley
2025
The Middle Man
The Sherriff
2021
Due South
Constable Benton Fraser
1994
Pirate's Passage
Calico Jack (voice)
2015
Cottage Country
Executive Producer
2013
The Parting Glass
Sean
2018
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Ned
1997
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
Writer
1993
Men with Brooms
Chris Cutter
2002Men with Brooms
Director
2002Men with Brooms
Story
2002Men with Brooms
Screenplay
2002Men with Brooms
Original Music Composer
2002
XXX's & OOO's
Bucky Dean
1994
H2O
Thomas David McLaughlin
2004H2O
Writer
2004Chasing Rainbows
1988
The Horses of McBride
Executive Producer
2012
Whale Music
Daniel Howl
1994
Married to It
Jeremy Brimfield
1991
Hockey: A People's History
Narrator
2006
Men with Brooms
2010Men with Brooms
Producer
2010
Divided Loyalties
Walter Butler
1990Eastwick
Darryl Van Horne
2009
Still Rowdy After All These Years
2011
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump
Alex Bresnyachuk
1990
The Last 100 Days
Narrator
1999
Wilby Wonderful
Buddy French
2004
Aspen Extreme
T.J.
1993The Battle of Vimy Ridge
Narrator
1999
Burnt Toast
Scott
2005
Beeba Boys
Jamie
2015Sam's Army
Narrator
1999
Murder Most Likely
Patrick Kelly
1999
Cold Comfort
Stephen Miller
1989
Remembrance
Self
2009
Turning to Stone
Billy
1985Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven
voices of Arthur Lismer & AJ Casson
2015
Hooked on Speedman
Paul
2008
Paint Cans
Morton Ridgewell
1994
Buried on Sunday
Augustus Knickel
1992
Hamlet {Solo}
Self
2007The Fallers
Carl