Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Known for
Acting
Born
April 30, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Paul Michael Gross (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer and writer born in Calgary, Alberta. He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series Due South as well as his 2008 war film Passchendaele, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in. During Due South's final season, Gross acted as executive producer in addition to starring, wrote the season three opener and finale, the two part series finale and wrote and sang for the show, some of which can be found on the two Due South soundtracks. He later found success with another Canadian TV series, Slings and Arrows. Gross studied acting at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, but he left during the third year of his study. He went back later to complete the half-credit needed to receive his fine arts degree. He appeared in several stage productions, such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. Other productions in which he appeared include Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme and As You Like It. After the play Successful Strangers, Gross starred in his first movie, Turning to Stone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Gross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Fallers

The Fallers

Movie · as Carl

2025
Good Night, and Good Luck poster

Good Night, and Good Luck

Movie · as William S. Paley

2021
The Middle Man poster

The Middle Man

Movie · as The Sherriff

2021
Y: The Last Man poster

Y: The Last Man

TV · as President Ted Campbell · 2 eps

2020
Falling poster

Falling

Movie · as Dr. Solvei

2019
Tales of the City poster

Tales of the City

TV · as Brian Hawkins · 10 eps

2018
The Parting Glass poster

The Parting Glass

Movie · as Sean

2018
Caught poster

Caught

TV · as Roy Patterson · 5 eps

2017
Alias Grace poster

Alias Grace

TV · as Thomas Kinnear · 6 eps

2015
Beeba Boys poster

Beeba Boys

Movie · as Jamie

2015
Hyena Road poster

Hyena Road

Movie · as Pete

2015
Pirate's Passage poster

Pirate's Passage

Movie · as Calico Jack (voice)

2015
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven

Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven

Movie · as voices of Arthur Lismer & AJ Casson

2011
Still Rowdy After All These Years poster

Still Rowdy After All These Years

Movie

2010
Gunless poster

Gunless

Movie · as Sean 'The Montana Kid' Rafferty

2010
Barney's Version poster

Barney's Version

Movie · as Constable O'Malley of the North

2010
Men with Brooms poster

Men with Brooms

TV · 12 eps

2010
Republic of Doyle poster

Republic of Doyle

TV · as Kevin Crocker · 7 eps

2009
Remembrance poster

Remembrance

Movie · as Self

2009
Eastwick poster

Eastwick

TV · as Darryl Van Horne · 11 eps

2008
Passchendaele poster

Passchendaele

Movie · as Michael Dunne

2008
Hooked on Speedman poster

Hooked on Speedman

Movie · as Paul

2008
The Trojan Horse poster

The Trojan Horse

TV · as Thomas David McLaughlin · 2 eps

2007
Hamlet {Solo} poster

Hamlet {Solo}

Movie · as Self

2006
Hockey: A People's History poster

Hockey: A People's History

TV · as Narrator · 10 eps

2006
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story poster

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story

TV · as Prime Minister John Diefenbaker · 2 eps

2005
Burnt Toast poster

Burnt Toast

Movie · as Scott

2004
Wilby Wonderful poster

Wilby Wonderful

Movie · as Buddy French

2004
H2O poster

H2O

Movie · as Thomas David McLaughlin

2004
Rick Mercer Report poster

Rick Mercer Report

TV · 1 ep

2004
H2O poster

H2O

TV · as Thomas David McLaughlin · 2 eps

2003
Slings & Arrows poster

Slings & Arrows

TV · as Geoffrey Tennant · 18 eps

2002
Men with Brooms poster

Men with Brooms

Movie · as Chris Cutter

2002
The Eleventh Hour poster

The Eleventh Hour

TV · 2 eps

1999
Sam's Army poster

Sam's Army

Movie · as Narrator

1999
The Battle of Vimy Ridge poster

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

Movie · as Narrator

1999
The Last 100 Days poster

The Last 100 Days

Movie · as Narrator

1999
Murder Most Likely poster

Murder Most Likely

Movie · as Patrick Kelly

1997
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea poster

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Movie · as Ned

1994
Whale Music poster

Whale Music

Movie · as Daniel Howl

1994
Due South poster

Due South

Movie · as Constable Benton Fraser

1994
XXX's & OOO's poster

XXX's & OOO's

Movie · as Bucky Dean

1994
Paint Cans poster

Paint Cans

Movie · as Morton Ridgewell

1994
Due South poster

Due South

TV · as Constable Benton Fraser · 66 eps

1993
Aspen Extreme poster

Aspen Extreme

Movie · as T.J.

1993
Tales of the City poster

Tales of the City

TV · as Brian Hawkins · 5 eps

1992
Buried on Sunday poster

Buried on Sunday

Movie · as Augustus Knickel

1991
Married to It poster

Married to It

Movie · as Jeremy Brimfield

1991
The Red Green Show poster

The Red Green Show

TV · as Kevin Black · 304 eps

1990
Divided Loyalties poster

Divided Loyalties

Movie · as Walter Butler

1990
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump poster

Getting Married in Buffalo Jump

Movie · as Alex Bresnyachuk

1989
Cold Comfort poster

Cold Comfort

Movie · as Stephen Miller

1988
Chasing Rainbows

Chasing Rainbows

TV · 14 eps

1987
Street Legal poster

Street Legal

TV · 2 eps

1985
Turning to Stone poster

Turning to Stone

Movie · as Billy

1985
The Ray Bradbury Theater poster

The Ray Bradbury Theater

TV · as Skip · 1 ep

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Brian Hawkins · 1 ep