Frank Moore (born 1946 in
Bay de Verde,
Newfoundland) is a
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
film, television and stage actor.
[Frank Moore]
''Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia'', April 24, 2009. He won the
Canadian Film Award
The Canadian Film Awards were the leading Canadian cinema awards from 1949 until 1978. These honours were conducted annually, except in 1974 when a number of Quebec directors withdrew their participation and prompted a cancellation. In the 1970s ...
for
Best Supporting Actor in 1976 for the film ''
The Far Shore
''The Far Shore'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Joyce Wieland and released in 1976."Far Shore beautiful but flat". ''The Globe and Mail'', September 25, 1976. Wieland's first commercial narrative feature film after years of making experim ...
'', and was also a nominee for
Best Actor in 1978 for ''
The Third Walker
''The Third Walker'' is a 1978 Canadian drama film directed by Teri McLuhan. The film explores the effect on two families in Cape Breton Island of having had their infant sons mistakenly switched at birth by the hospital."Film Reviews: T.C. McLu ...
''.
Wyndham Wise
Wyndham Paul Wise is a Canadian film historian, critic, editor and publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of the film magazine '' Take One: Film & Television in Canada'' (1992-2006).
Career
Born in London, England, Wyndham Wise was rais ...
, ''Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film''. University of Toronto Press
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The press originally printed only examination books and the university cale ...
, 2001. .
Career
Moore has appeared in the films ''
The Long Kiss Goodnight
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'', ''
Murder at 1600
''Murder at 1600'' is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Dwight Little and starring Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane.
Plot
In a restroom in the White House, a janitor finds secretary Carla Town dead. Metropolitan Police homicide detect ...
'', ''
Giant Mine
The Giant Mine was a gold mine located on the Ingraham Trail, north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Giant Mine was within the Kam Group, a part of the Yellowknife greenstone belt. Gold was discovered on the property and mineral claims ...
'', ''
The Sleep Room
''The Sleep Room'' is a 1998 Canadian television movie about experiments on Canadian mental patients that were carried out in the 1950s and 1960s by Donald Ewen Cameron and funded by the CIA's MKUltra program. It originally aired as a miniseries a ...
'', ''
Dirty Pictures'', ''
Owning Mahowny
''Owning Mahowny'' is a 2003 Canadian film about gambling addiction with a cast that includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin and John Hurt. Based on the true story of a Toronto bank employee who embezzled more than $10 mil ...
'', ''
Martha, Ruth and Edie'', ''
Jesus Henry Christ
''Jesus Henry Christ'' is a 2011 American comedy film based on Dennis Lee's student short film of the same name. It was released on April 20, 2012. The film was directed by Lee, who also penned the screenplay. The film was produced by Joseph Bocc ...
'' and ''
From the Vine'', and the television series ''
Adderly'', ''
Katts and Dog
''Katts and Dog'' is a French and Canadian-produced television series that ran from 1988 to 1993. It was known as ''Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop'' in the United States where it originally aired on CBN Cable/The Family Channel and ''Rintintin Junior'' in ...
'', ''
Night Heat
''Night Heat'' is a Canadian police crime drama series that aired on both CTV in Canada and CBS in the United States. Original episodes were broadcast from 1985 to 1989. ''Night Heat'' was the first Canadian original drama series that was also ...
'', ''
The Campbells
''The Campbells'' is a Scottish-Canadian television drama series, produced by Scottish Television and CTV from 1986 to 1990. The series starred Malcolm Stoddard as James Campbell, a Scottish doctor living in 1830s Upper Canada with his three ...
'', ''
Street Legal'', ''
E.N.G.'', ''
Due South'', ''
Earth: Final Conflict'', ''
The Reagans
''The Reagans'' is a 2003 American made-for-television biographical drama film about U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his family. The network CBS had planned to broadcast the film in November 2003 during fall " sweeps", but was ultimately broad ...
'', ''
At the Hotel'', ''
Killjoys
''Killjoys'' is a Canadian space adventure drama series that aired on Space (now CTV Sci-Fi) in Canada. Primarily a science fiction series, ''Killjoys'' follows a trio of hard-living bounty hunters—Dutch (Hannah John-Kamen), Johnny (Aaron As ...
'' and ''
Murdoch Mysteries''.
[Frank Moore](_blank)
''Northern Stars''.
On stage, his noted roles have included productions of the musicals ''
Hair'', ''
Les Misérables
''Les Misérables'' ( , ) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its origin ...
'', ''
Tommy
Tommy may refer to:
People
* Tommy (given name)
* Tommy Atkins, or just Tommy, a slang term for a common soldier in the British Army
Arts and entertainment Film and television
* ''Tommy'' (1931 film), a Soviet drama film
* ''Tommy'' (1975 fil ...
'', ''
The Drowsy Chaperone
''The Drowsy Chaperone'' is a Canadian musical with music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, and a book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar.
The story concerns a middle-aged, asocial musical theater fan who, feeling "blue", decides to p ...
'' and ''
Urinetown
''Urinetown: The Musical'' is a satirical comedy musical that premiered in 2001, with music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and book by Kotis. It satirizes the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, bu ...
'', and the plays ''Creeps'', ''Leaving Home'', ''The Crackwalker'' and ''Russell Hill''.
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Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
1946 births
Canadian male film actors
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male voice actors
Canadian male stage actors
Canadian male musical theatre actors
Male actors from Newfoundland and Labrador
Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
Living people
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