Gordon Pinsent, one of Canada’s most famous actors, has died. He was 92 and died in his sleep on Saturday, his family confirmed.
“Gordon Pinsent’s daughters, Leah and Beverly, and his son Barry, would like to announce today the passing of their father, who passed away peacefully with his family by his side,” said his son-in-law in a statement on behalf of Pinsent’s family. , actor Peter Keleghan.
“Gordon was passionate about this country and its people, its purpose and its culture, to the point of his last breath.”
Pinsent’s career spans six decades across dozens of film and television projects, including away from her, South, The Red Green Show, Babar and the Adventures of Badou, The Great Temptation And The delivery messages, The Rangers, Quentin Durgens, Member of Parliament, the original street legal And Republic of Doyleamongst other things.
In the US, where he lived in Los Angeles for six years, he appeared in the TV series It takes a thief, silence of the north, Young prosecutors, Banacekand the feature film The Thomas Crown Affair.
Pinsent published memoirs in 1994 and 2012 and was the subject of a documentary in 2016. The river of my dreams.
Survivors include his children Leah (and her husband Peter Keleghan, both actors), Beverly and Barry (also an actor).
Source: Deadline
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