
John Drainie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 1, 1916
- Died
- October 30, 1966 (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
John Drainie was a renowned Canadian actor and broadcaster, recognized for his exceptional contributions to both radio and television. He gained prominence for his captivating performances in various radio dramas and programs, showcasing his versatility and talent in storytelling. Drainie was highly regarded for his voice-acting skills and his ability to bring characters to life. His notable contributions in the entertainment industry solidified his status as a respected figure in Canadian broadcasting.
Known For
Filmography

The King Kong Show
TV · as (voice) · 73 eps

Chuckwagon
Movie · as Narrator

The Wednesday Play
TV · as Dr. Hildesheim · 1 ep
Story Parade
TV · as Jim Bradley · 1 ep

The Incredible Journey
Movie · as Professor Jim Hunter

Espionage
TV · as General Aubach · 1 ep
Anne of Green Gables
Movie · as Matthew Cuthbert
The Sceptre and the Mace
Movie · as Narrator

Armchair Theatre
TV · as The Rev. Davidson · 1 ep
Bush Doctor
Movie · as Narrator

Folio
TV · as Banquo, Matthew · 1 ep

The Stratford Adventure
Movie · as Narrator
Aircrew
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Land of the Long Day
Movie · as Narrator
Caribou Hunters
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Over-Dependency
Movie · as Commentator (voice)

Summer Is for Kids
Movie · as Narration (voice)
The Home Town Paper
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

The Feeling of Hostility
Movie · as Narrator

Studio One
TV · as Mr. Arcularis, Felix Dodge · 1 ep
R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
Movie · as Narrator