Douglas Campbell
Douglas Campbell, a stalwart in Canadian theatre, brought his rich acting, directing, and leadership skills to the forefront. Hailing from Scotland, Campbell joined Canada's Stratford Festival in 1953, where his versatile performances, from comedic to deeply emotional roles, captivated audiences for over four decades. His impact extended beyond acting to directing, showcasing his talent in productions like Stravinsky's "A Soldier's Tale" and "Julius Caesar." Despite brief forays into film and TV, his passion remained steadfast in live theatre. Honoured with the Order of Canada in 1997 and the Governor General's Performing Arts Award in 2003, Campbell's legacy endures through initiatives like The Douglas Campbell Award and Vancouver's Bard on the Beach's Douglas Campbell Studio Stage. Not only a remarkable actor, but Campbell also played a vital role in establishing professional theatre in Canada, leaving an enduring imprint on the country's theatrical landscape.
Perfect
as Party ProA female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't...
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Strange Brew
as Henry GreenSomething is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the...
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I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
as Mr. BancroftWhen a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged...
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If You Could See What I Hear
as Porky SullivanA light comedy/love story based on the life of blind musician Tom Sullivan.
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Double Negative
as The WalkerMentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
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Lost and Found
as British ProfessorWhile visiting Switzerland, an American college professor, Adam, keeps running into a divorced...
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The Stratford Adventure
as SelfThis short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river...
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Oedipus Rex
as OedipusThe story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his...
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Nothing Personal
as Critchett Sr.Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort...
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A Fan's Notes
as Paddy the DukeA writer has a mental breakdown, unable to deal with the society around him.
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Once Upon A Christmas
as Santa ClausThe daughter of Santa Claus vows to transform a single father and his spoiled children to prove...
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Charlie Grant's War
as ManlusA Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out...
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When Tomorrow Dies
as Doug JamesA frustrated, despairing housewife and young mother of two, imprisoned by her domestic world and...
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Due South
as Capt. Ed SmithersConstable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the...
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DuPont Show of the Month
as King Henry VIIIDuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired...
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DuPont Show of the Month
as uncreditedDuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired...
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Bill Brand
as Reg StarrFollowing the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as...
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