Gordon Pinsent

Birthday: Jul 12, 1930
Birthplace: Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada

Bio: Gordon Pinsent is one of Canada's busiest and most recognizable character actors. Many viewers remember Pinsent as the President of the United States in Colossus: The Forbin Project (1969). Kids have heard him as the voice of the title character in the animated HBO series Babar (1989-93). Pinsent's other weekly TV roles have included Sergeant Scott in The Forest… More Bio: Gordon Pinsent is one of Canada's busiest and most recognizable character actors. Many viewers remember Pinsent as the President of the United States in Colossus: The Forbin Project (1969). Kids have heard him as the voice of the title character in the animated HBO series Babar (1989-93). Pinsent's other weekly TV roles have included Sergeant Scott in The Forest Rangers (1964), the title character in Quentin Dergens MP (1966), Hap Shaughnessy in Red Green (1990- ) and Sergeant Frazer in Due South (1994-95). Gordon Pinsent has also occasionally written and directed, performing both functions in the 1968 Canadian feature film John and the Missus. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Most Popular

Flight of the Butterflies

Away from Her

Colossus - The Forbin Project

The Thomas Crown Affair

Filmography

Flight of the Butterflies (2012)
- Dr. Fred Urquhart
- 100%
Babar And The Adventures Of Badou (2011)
- Actor
Robin Hood (2010)
- Actor
- 43%
Away from Her (2006)
- Grant Anderson
- 94%
The Good Shepherd (2006)
- Actor
Ambulance Girl (2005)
- Actor
Saint Ralph (2004)
- Father Fitzpatrick
- 63%
H2O (H2O: The Last Prime Minister) (2004)
- Actor
Fallen Angel (2003)
- Charles Wentworth
Nothing (2003)
- Actor
- 50%
The Shipping News (2001)
- Billy Pretty
- 56%
Blind Terror (2001)
- Actor
The Old Man and the Sea (1999)
- Old Man
Pippi Longstocking (1997)
- Capt. Longstocking
- 43%
Pale Saints (1997)
- Gus, Director
Christmas in My Hometown, (A Holiday for Love) (1996)
- Cal Marsdon
Vow to Kill (1995)
- Actor
Bonds of Love (1992)
- Actor
In the Eyes of a Stranger (1992)
- Lt. Ted Burk
Blood Clan (1991)
- Actor
Desert Blades - The Escape From Iran (1990)
- Actor
Babar - The Movie (1988)
- Babar
Horse Latitudes (1988)
- Actor
John and the Missus (1987)
- Director, John Munn
Case of Libel (1983)
- Actor
Silence of the North (1981)
- John Fredrickson
Devil at Your Heels (1981)
- Narrator
Klondike Fever (1979)
- Actor
Who has Seen the Wind (1977)
- Gerald O'Connal
Newman's Law (1974)
- Eastman
Blacula (1972)
- Lt. Peters
- 48%
The Rowdyman (1972)
- Will Cole
Chandler (1971)
- Melchior
Colossus - The Forbin Project (1970)
- President
- 88%
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
- Jamie
- 79%
Don't Forget to Wipe the Blood Off (1968)
- Actor
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Gordon Pinsent Videos
                        
Robin Hood1 minutes 21 seconds

Saint Ralph2 minutes 8 seconds

Nothing1 minutes 20 seconds

Pippi Longstocking1 minutes 1 seconds

Away From Her3 minutes 35 seconds

The Confessor2 minutes 47 seconds

Ambulance Girl2 minutes 6 seconds

Newman's Law1 minutes 11 seconds

Blacula1 minute

Chandler2 minutes 5 seconds

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