Paul Gross
Born: 1959-04-30 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Good Night, and Good Luck as William S. Paley
2021
- Y: The Last Man as President Ted Campbell
- The Middle Man as The Sherriff
2020
- Falling as Dr. Solvei
2019
- Tales of the City as Brian Hawkins
2018
- The Parting Glass as Sean
- Caught as Roy Patterson
2017
- Alias Grace as Thomas Kinnear
2015
- Hyena Road as Pete
- Pirate's Passage as Calico Jack (voice)
- Beeba Boys as Jamie
- Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven as voices of Arthur Lismer & AJ Casson
2013
- Cottage Country ... (Executive Producer)
2012
- The Horses of McBride ... (Executive Producer)
2011
- Hobo with a Shotgun ... (Producer)
- Still Rowdy After All These Years
2010
- Republic of Doyle as Kevin Crocker
- Gunless as Sean 'The Montana Kid' Rafferty
- Barney's Version as Constable O'Malley of the North
- Men with Brooms
2009
- Eastwick as Darryl Van Horne
- Cra$h & Burn ... (Executive Producer)
- ZOS: Zone of Separation ... (Executive Producer)
- Remembrance as Self
2008
- Passchendaele as Michael Dunne
- Hooked on Speedman as Paul
- The Trojan Horse as Thomas David McLaughlin
2007
- Hamlet {Solo} as Self
2006
- Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story as Prime Minister John Diefenbaker
- Hockey: A People's History as Narrator
2005
- Burnt Toast as Scott
2004
- Wilby Wonderful as Buddy French
- Rick Mercer Report
- H2O as Thomas David McLaughlin
- H2O as Thomas David McLaughlin
2003
- Slings & Arrows as Geoffrey Tennant
2002
- The Eleventh Hour
- Men with Brooms as Chris Cutter
1999
- The Last 100 Days as Narrator
- Sam's Army as Narrator
- The Battle of Vimy Ridge as Narrator
- Murder Most Likely as Patrick Kelly
1997
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea as Ned
1994
- Due South as Constable Benton Fraser
- Whale Music as Daniel Howl
- Paint Cans as Morton Ridgewell
- XXX's & OOO's as Bucky Dean
- Due South as Constable Benton Fraser
1993
- Aspen Extreme as T.J.
- Tales of the City as Brian Hawkins
- Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer ... (Writer)
1992
- Buried on Sunday as Augustus Knickel
1991
- The Red Green Show as Kevin Black
- Married to It as Jeremy Brimfield
1990
- Getting Married in Buffalo Jump as Alex Bresnyachuk
- Divided Loyalties as Walter Butler
1989
- Cold Comfort as Stephen Miller
1988
1987
1985
- The Ray Bradbury Theater as Skip
- Turning to Stone as Billy