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Gordon Thomson
Born: 2nd Mar 1945 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dept: Acting
Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Adam Carrington in the popular 1980s series "Dynasty." His career spans across television, film, and theatre, with notable appearances in soap operas like "Santa Barbara" and "The Young and the Restless." Gordon was the Canadian children's show Polka Dot Door's first male host in 1971. Thomson continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent and versatility across different mediums.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 28
Film: 17 (61%)
Television: 11 (39%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Romance, Talk, Fantasy, Music, War
Filmography
2019
At a wilderness camp for troubled youth, two girls Scarlet and Dylan form a bond that gets tested by love, money, and experiences beyond their perceiv ... view
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Nick
2018
The untold story of Hammer at Warner Bros, and the relationship that produced some of the British company's finest films. ... view
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Self
2009
A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Tinkerdee, Hey Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as we ... view
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Sir Robin the Brave
2008
When three women are asked to refurbish a house for their church, they find that they must break down their own self-perception in order to build some ... view
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Stan
2006
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant. ... view
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Larry Sugarman
2006
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their liv ... view
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Jay
Jun 2001 (first aired)
The adventures of twelve-year-old Hannah Rayburn, a young middle-class Jewish girl living in 1965 North Carolina, and her upper-class Catholic best fr ... view
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George (1 ep.)
Sep 2000 (first aired)
This "show-within-a-show" comedy from Darren Star takes a satirical look at the action behind the scenes of a teen prime-time soap. It centers on the ... view
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Dr. Evangelitis (1 ep.)
1997
After suspecting her husband is playing the field, a nervous woman finds a sympathetic ear in the form of a strange man. The drawback is that her sens ... view
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Leo Carson
Jan 1997 (first aired)
Sunset Beach is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC from January 6, 1997 to December 31, 1999. The show follows the loves and lives of ... view
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A.J. Deschanel (255 ep.)
1995
A man on a mountain vacation with two friends goes home with a woman he's never met. He wakes up to find that one of his kidneys has been surgically r ... view
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Dr. Jonathan Cross
Nov 1993 (first aired)
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sass ... view
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Chandler (1 ep.)
Oct 1990 (first aired)
Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West ... view
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Mr. Parish (2 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases. ... view
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Kendall Stafford (1 ep.)
Daniel McGuire (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
The Finder of Lost Loves TV show was a 60 minute drama series on ABC about a private investigator who specialized in finding lost loves from the past ... view
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Jim Chasen (1 ep.)
Jul 1984 (first aired)
Santa Barbara is an American television soap opera, first broadcast in the United States on NBC on July 30, 1984, and last aired on January 15, 1993. ... view
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Mason Capwell (771 ep.)
1983
The owner of a seedy, run-down strip club in New Orleans tries to save the building from being torn down by having it declared a historical landmark. ... view
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1982
A unique anthology of six short vignettes on the subject of love, all of them written, directed and produced by women. ... view
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Tony ("Love From the Market Place")
May 1982 (first aired)
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities. ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
1981
An unhappy married woman has an affair with a violent criminal. She gets pregnant with his baby, but he gets arrested and goes to prison. Now what? ... view
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Greg
1981
An entertainer arrives to put on a show in a small town. It turns out that he has mystical powers that give each person a glowing aura, and forces the ... view
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Art
Jan 1981 (first aired)
The saga of a wealthy Denver family in the oil business: Blake Carrington, the patriarch; Krystle, his former secretary and wife; his children: Adam, ... view
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Adam Carrington (183 ep.)
1979
A happily married family man, owner of a parking garage in Manhattan, drifts into a romance with one of his customers who has been having troubles wit ... view
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Dance Instructor
1979
A tender romance develops between an attractive young woman and a famous race car driver who lives incognito after supposedly being killed in an auto ... view
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Michael Framley
1971
A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew Robin, Sweetums, and a princess cursed to say eve ... view
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Sir Robin the Brave
1969
During the height of the Vietnam war, a hippie and a draft dodger get together and hatch a plan to flee to Canada. They steal a car and head towards V ... view
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Alan Evans
1966
A glimpse into the nature of loneliness. Frances Hyland plays the part of a small-town girl who enjoys position and respect in her community as the ow ... view
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