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"The Listener" (2009): Season 1: Episode 13 -- An Alzheimer patient mysteriously seems to be connected with Toby's past. Toby needs to decipher the man's confused thoughts in order to find out the truth about his past and his mother.
Away from Her (2006) -- MyMovies.Net - Clip - Dance (WMV)
Away from Her (2006) -- A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheel chair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home.
"The Listener" (2009): Season 1: Episode 12 -- Using his "gift," Toby helps Oz raise money to save his parents' restaurant by going after a reward for locating the missing remains of a convicted killer's murdered wife.
"The Outer Limits" (1995): Season 3: Episode 10 -- A woman, Beth Carter, is unable to experience emotion until Dr. Steven Molstad gives her an implant that grants her the ability feel love, happiness and fear. However, things appear to go bad when Beth begins to hear voices and she is abducted by aliens.

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Date of Birth:
12 July 1930, Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada more
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Mini Biography:
Son of the late Stephen Arthur and Flossie (Cooper) Pinsent, Gordon served... more
Trivia:
Uncle of animator Don Pinsent. more
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Awards:
13 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
3 Sign on to Become Pillars of the Earth
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Nominees for the 29th Annual Genie Awards Unveiled
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Filmography

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- 1. "The Ron James Show" (2009)   Voice of Dad (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. At Home, by Myself... with You (2009) Narrator 2009 - 8.6 (24)
- 3. The Spine (2009) Dan Rutherford 2009 - 7.8 (13)
- 4. "The Listener" (2009)   Accident VIctim / 3 characters not shown (2 episodes, 2009) 2009 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 5. "Corner Gas" (2004)   Corky (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.0 (1,563)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "The Pillars of the Earth" (2009) The archbishop (unknown episodes) 2009 - -
- 7. "Angela's Eyes" (2006)   Christopher Martin (2 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 5.0 (157)
- 8. The Sparky Book (2006) Goldfish 2006 - 8.6 (7)
- 9. Away from Her (2006)   Grant Anderson 2006 - 7.7 (9,311)
AKAs:
  • Loin d'elle (Canada: French title)
- 10. Heyday! (2006) (TV) Monroe Gillette 2006 - 6.6 (16)
- 11. Yours, Al (2006) (TV) Al Purdy 2006 - -
- 12. Ambulance Girl (2005) (TV) 2005 - 5.4 (145)
- 13. "Puppets Who Kill" (2002)   CBC President (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.8 (79)
1 TV episode:
- 14. H2O (2004) (TV)   Michael Cameron 2004 - 5.6 (186)
AKAs:
  • H2O: The Last Prime Minister (Canada: English title: long title)
- 15. Saint Ralph (2004) Father Fitzpatrick 2004 - 7.6 (3,227)
- 16. The Good Shepherd (2004)   Cardinal Ledesna 2004 - 5.0 (829)
AKAs:
  • Le bon pasteur (Canada: French title)
  • The Confessor (USA: DVD title)
- 17. "The Eleventh Hour" (2002)   Mr. Walker (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.2 (59)
AKAs:
  • Bury the Lead (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 18. Fallen Angel (2003) (TV) Warren Wentworth 2003 - 6.5 (289)
- 19. Snow on the Skeleton Key (2003) Winslow Icarus 2003 - 6.2 (19)
- 20. Nothing (2003) Man In Suit 2003 - 6.4 (2,643)
- 21. "Just Cause" (2001)   Stanton Milbury (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.0 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 22. Hemingway vs. Callaghan (2003) (TV) Morley Callaghan 2003 - 6.2 (24)
- 23. The New Beachcombers (2002) (TV) Host 2002 - 8.5 (29)
- 24. A Promise (2002) Stan 2002 - 7.8 (6)
- 25. The Shipping News (2001) Billy Pretty 2001 - 6.7 (16,265)
- 26. "Mentors" (1998)   Old Oliver Cates (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 6.2 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 27. Blind Terror (2001) (TV) Martin Howell 2001 - 4.8 (159)
- 28. "Blue Murder" (2001)   Sgt. Pat Berlinger (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 6.5 (60)
AKAs:
  • En quête de preuves (Canada: French title)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Wind at My Back" (1996)   Leo McGinty (7 episodes, 1997-2000) 2000 - 7.7 (88)
- 30. "Power Play" (1998)   Duff McArdle (17 episodes, 1998-2000) 2000 - 5.3 (34)
- 31. Jewel on the Hill (2000) (TV)   Narrator 2000 - -
AKAs:
  • Le trésor sur la colline (Canada: French title)
- 32. "Relic Hunter" (1999)   Jimmy Jonesboro (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 6.2 (1,181)
AKAs:
  • Relic Hunter - Die Schatzjägerin (Germany)
  • Sydney Fox l'aventurière (France)
1 TV episode:
- 33. The Old Man and the Sea (1999)   (voice) 1999 - 8.1 (654)
AKAs:
  • Roujin to umi (Japan)
- 34. "Due South" (1997)   Robert Fraser / Fraser Sr. (18 episodes, 1997-1999) 1999 - 8.2 (534)
AKAs:
  • Un tandem de choc (Canada: French title)
- 35. Win, Again! (1999) (TV) Win Morrissey 1999 - 5.2 (43)
- 36. "The Red Green Show" (1991)   Hap Shaughnessy (49 episodes, 1991-1999) 1999 - 7.4 (588)
AKAs:
  • The New Red Green Show
- 37. "Made in Canada" (1998)   Walter Franklin, Sr. (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.4 (129)
AKAs:
  • The Industry (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 38. Pale Saints (1997) Gus 1997 - 4.6 (101)
- 39. Pippi Longstocking (1997)   (voice) Capt. Longstocking 1997 - 4.8 (251)
AKAs:
  • Pippi Långstrump (Sweden)
  • Pippi Langstrumpf (Germany)
- 40. "The Outer Limits" (1995)   Dr. Steven Molstad (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.9 (2,121)
AKAs:
  • The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 41. Christmas in My Hometown (1996) (TV)   Cal Marsdon 1996 - 6.4 (196)
AKAs:
  • A Holiday for Love (UK) (USA)
  • Christmas in My Hometown (Canada: English title)
- 42. "Due South" (1994)   Fraser Sr. / Robert Fraser (14 episodes, 1994-1996) 1996 - 8.2 (1,417)
AKAs:
  • Direction: Sud (Canada: French title)
- 43. "Les amants de rivière rouge" (1996) Mr. O'Malloy 1996 - 7.3 (10)
- 44. A Vow to Kill (1995) (TV) Frank Waring 1995 - 4.5 (83)
- 45. "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" (1993)   Ken Collins (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.7 (432)
1 TV episode:
- 46. "Road to Avonlea" (1989)   John Hodgson (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 8.7 (857)
AKAs:
  • Avonlea (USA)
  • Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
1 TV episode:
- 47. "Lonesome Dove: The Series" (1994)   Randall Shaw (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.1 (96)
1 TV episode:
- 48. "Street Legal" (1987)   Harold Vickers (5 episodes, 1989-1993) 1993 - 6.0 (77)
- 49. Bonds of Love (1993) (TV) Leon 1993 - 6.1 (67)
- 50. "E.N.G." (1989)   Jim Kanby (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.5 (40)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Secret Service" (1992)   Jerry Parr (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - -
1 TV episode:
- 52. "Counterstrike" (1990)   Jack Devon (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 6.7 (54)
AKAs:
  • Force de frappe (France)
1 TV episode:
- 53. "Beyond Reality" (1991)   James Williamson / Professor Nolan Randolph (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 8.0 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 54. In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992) (TV) Lt. Ted Burk 1992 - 4.6 (127)
- 55. "The Ray Bradbury Theater" (1985)   Mr. X (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 7.9 (193)
AKAs:
  • Le monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury (Canada: French title)
  • Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
  • Ray Bradbury présente (France)
  • The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
  • The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
1 TV episode:
- 56. "The Hidden Room" (1991)   Abraham Stone (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 4.2 (16)
1 TV episode:
- 57. Blood Clan (1990) Judge William McKay 1990 - 4.0 (23)
- 58. "Friday the 13th" (1987)   Desmond Williams (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.5 (983)
AKAs:
  • Friday the 13th: The Series
  • Friday's Curse (UK: repeat compilations title)
1 TV episode:
- 59. Babar: The Movie (1989)   (voice) King Babar 1989 - 6.0 (268)
AKAs:
  • Le triomphe de Babar (France)
- 60. "Babar" (1989)   King Babar (unknown episodes) 1989 - 6.7 (257)
AKAs:
  • Babar (France)
- 61. "Danger Bay" (1984)   Pete Bartlett (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 7.2 (110)
1 TV episode:
- 62. John and the Missus (1987) John Munn 1987 - 7.9 (58)
- 63. Uncle T (1985) 1985 - -
- 64. "Seeing Things" (1981)   Englander (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 7.4 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 65. Sam Hughes's War (1984) (TV) Sam Hughes 1984 - -
- 66. And Miles to Go (1984) (TV) Jack 1984 - -
- 67. A Case of Libel (1983) (TV) Dennis Corcoran 1983 - 6.9 (32)
- 68. The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd (1982) (TV) Edwin Alonzo Boyd 1982 - 4.3 (7)
- 69. Silence of the North (1981) John Frederickson 1981 - 6.5 (104)
- 70. Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper (1981) (TV)   Ambassador Ken Taylor 1981 - 6.2 (65)
AKAs:
  • Desert Blades
- 71. Klondike Fever (1980)   Swiftwater Bill 1980 - 5.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • Jack London's Klondike Fever
- 72. The Suicide's Wife (1979) (TV)   Allan Crane 1979 - 6.7 (13)
AKAs:
  • A New Life
- 73. "People Talking Back" (1979) Host 1979 - -
- 74. "The Beachcombers" (1972)   John Vincent / The Wizard (3 episodes, 1975-1978) 1978 - 6.5 (101)
AKAs:
  • Beachcombers (Canada: English title: last season title)
3 TV episodes:
- 75. "A Gift to Last" (1978) Sgt. Edgar Sturgess 1978 - -
- 76. Drága kisfiam (1978) Fiu 1978 - -
- 77. Who Has Seen the Wind (1977) Gerald O'Connal 1977 - 6.9 (79)
- 78. A Gift to Last (1976) (TV) Sgt. Edgar Sturgess 1976 - 8.9 (8)
- 79. Horse Latitudes (1975) (TV) Phillip Stockton 1975 - -
- 80. Only God Knows (1974) Father John Hagan 1974 - 4.7 (5)
- 81. Newman's Law (1974) Jack Eastman 1974 - 5.4 (65)
- 82. The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1974) Cliff Reynolds 1974 - 5.9 (10)
- 83. Ocean Heritage (1974) (voice) Narrator 1974 - -
- 84. "The Play's the Thing" (1974) Host 1974 - -
- 85. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1969)   Dr. Xavier (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.4 (189)
AKAs:
  • Robert Young, Family Doctor
1 TV episode:
- 86. "Cannon" (1971)   Phillip Trask (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.3 (243)
1 TV episode:
- 87. Incident on a Dark Street (1973) (TV) Joe - Mayor 1973 - 5.1 (66)
- 88. "Banacek" (1972)   John Weymouth (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.7 (190)
1 TV episode:
- 89. Blacula (1972) Lt. Jack Peters 1972 - 5.4 (1,454)
- 90. The Rowdyman (1972) Will Cole 1972 - 7.4 (82)
- 91. Invitation to a March (1972) (TV)   1972 - -
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Television Theatre: Invitation to a March (USA: series title)
- 92. Chandler (1971) John Melchior 1971 - 4.4 (86)
- 93. "Sarge" (1971)   Stone (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 5.9 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 94. "Hogan's Heroes" (1965)   S.S. Capt. Steiner (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.0 (1,509)
1 TV episode:
- 95. "Dan August" (1970)   Frank Fairley (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.6 (53)
1 TV episode:
- 96. "The Young Lawyers" (1970)   Henry Norman (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.6 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 97. Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)   The President 1970 - 7.1 (2,465)
AKAs:
  • The Day the World Changed Hands
  • The Forbin Project
- 98. Quarantined (1970) (TV)   Doctor Bud Bedford 1970 - 6.8 (13)
AKAs:
  • House on the Hill
- 99. "It Takes a Thief" (1968)   Gerald Lockridge (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.9 (258)
1 TV episode:
- 100. "Adventures in Rainbow Country" (1969)   Father Bob Coburn (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.4 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 101. The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)   Jamie 1968 - 7.0 (7,120)
AKAs:
  • The Crown Caper
  • Thomas Crown and Company
- 102. "Quentin Durgens, M.P." (1966) Quentin Durgens 1966 - 7.8 (5)
- 103. Don't Forget to Wipe the Blood Off (1966)   1966 - 6.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Affair with a Killer (USA)
- 104. Twelfth Night (1964) (TV) Sebastian 1964 - -
- 105. Lydia (1964) Thomas 1964 - -
- 106. "The Forest Rangers" (1963)   Sergeant Scott / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1963) 1963 - 7.9 (45)
AKAs:
  • Les Cadets de la forêt (Canada: French title)
- 107. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Vicomte de Valvert (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 108. "Scarlett Hill" (1962) David Black 1962 - -
- 109. "General Motors Presents" (1954)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • Encounter (USA)
  • General Motors Theatre (Canada: English title: new title)
1 TV episode:
Writer
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- 1. Heyday! (2006) (TV) (writer) 2006 - 6.6 (16)
- 2. Win, Again! (1999) (TV) (writer) 1999 - 5.2 (43)
- 3. John and the Missus (1987) (short) (writer) 1987 - 7.9 (58)
- 4. "Up at Ours" (1979) (creator) 1979 - 5.8 (10)
- 5. A Gift to Last (1976) (TV) (writer) 1976 - 8.9 (8)
- 6. The Rowdyman (1972) (writer) 1972 - 7.4 (82)
Director
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- 1. Heyday! (2006) (TV) 2006 - 6.6 (16)
- 2. Two Men (1988) (TV) 1988 - -
- 3. John and the Missus (1987) 1987 - 7.9 (58)
- 4. A Far Cry from Home (1981) (TV) 1981 - -
- 5. Once (1980) 1980 - -
Self
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- 1. Love Letters (2010) (TV) Himself 2010 - -
- 2. The 10th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (post-production) (2009) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2009 - -
- 3. Vancouver Vagabond (2009) Himself 2009 - -
- 4. Playing the Machines (2009) (TV) Narrator 2009 - -
- 5. 28th Annual Genie Awards (2008) (TV) Himself - Nominee/Presenter/Winner of Performance of an Actor in a Leading Role 2008 - 6.0 (5)
- 6. "Canada A.M." (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 4.7 (26)
AKAs:
  • Canada A.M. Weekend (Canada: English title: weekend title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Ride Forever (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 5.1 (19)
- 8. 2004 Gemini Awards (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 2.0 (14)
- 9. Fairy Folio: A Field Guide to the Faerie (2004) (TV) Narrator 2004 - -
- 10. Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (2003) (TV) (uncredited) Himself/Host 2003 - 6.7 (126)
- 11. Comedic Genius: The Work of Bernard Slade (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - -
- 12. "The Seán Cullen Show" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 4.9 (49)
1 TV episode:
- 13. Moe Norman: The King of Swing (2002) (TV) Narrator 2002 - -
- 14. Stranded Yanks: A Diary Between Friends (2002) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2002 - 7.6 (14)
- 15. We Stand on Guard (2001) (TV) Himself - Host 2001 - -
- 16. "Life and Times" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.1 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 17. Magic Time (1997) (voice) Narrator 1997 - -
- 18. The 1996 Gemini Awards (1996) (TV) Himself 1996 - -
- 19. A Passage from Burnt Islands (1992) (voice) Narrator 1992 - -
- 20. High Schools (1983) Narrator 1983 - -
- 21. The Devil at Your Heels (1981)   (voice) Narrator 1981 - 7.1 (62)
AKAs:
  • The Late Show Presents: The Devil at Your Heels (Australia: video box title)
- 22. "The Alan Hamel Show" (1976)   Himself (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - -
1 TV episode:
- 23. "The Great Canadian Culture Hunt" (1976) Host 1976 - -
- 24. Blackwood (1976)   (voice) Narrator 1976 - -
AKAs:
  • David Blackwood (Canada: French title)
- 25. The World Is Round (1976)   (voice) Narrator 1976 - -
AKAs:
  • La terre est ronde (Canada: French title)
- 26. Three Approaches to Leadership (1965)   1965 - -
AKAs:
  • Trois approches de commandement (Canada: French title)

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Other Works:
Novel: "By the Way" a memoir more
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