Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 30, 1959
Place of Birth
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Credits
64 titles
Paul Gross
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
Filmography
Good Night, and Good Luck
William S. Paley
The Middle Man
The Sherriff
Y: The Last Man
President Ted Campbell
Falling
Dr. Solvei
Tales of the City
Brian Hawkins
The Parting Glass
Sean
Caught
Roy Patterson
Alias Grace
Thomas Kinnear
Beeba Boys
Jamie
Hyena Road
Pete
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven
voices of Arthur Lismer & AJ Casson
Pirate's Passage
Calico Jack (voice)
Cottage Country
Executive Producer
The Horses of McBride
Executive Producer
Still Rowdy After All These Years
Hobo with a Shotgun
Producer
Barney's Version
Constable O'Malley of the North
Men with Brooms
Gunless
Sean 'The Montana Kid' Rafferty
Republic of Doyle
Kevin Crocker
Cra$h & Burn
Executive Producer
Eastwick
Darryl Van Horne
Eastwick
Darryl Van Horne
Remembrance
Self
ZOS: Zone of Separation
Executive Producer
Hooked on Speedman
Paul
Passchendaele
Michael Dunne
The Trojan Horse
Thomas David McLaughlin
Hamlet {Solo}
Self
Hockey: A People's History
Narrator
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker
Burnt Toast
Scott
H2O
Thomas David McLaughlin
H2O
Thomas David McLaughlin
Wilby Wonderful
Buddy French
Rick Mercer Report
Slings & Arrows
Geoffrey Tennant
The Eleventh Hour
Men with Brooms
Chris Cutter
Murder Most Likely
Patrick Kelly
The Last 100 Days
Narrator
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
Narrator
Sam's Army
Narrator
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Ned
Whale Music
Daniel Howl
Due South
Constable Benton Fraser
Paint Cans
Morton Ridgewell
XXX's & OOO's
Bucky Dean
Due South
Constable Benton Fraser
Tales of the City
Brian Hawkins