Gordon Thomson

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Gordon Thomson

Acting 81 March 2, 1945

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Adam Carrington in the p…

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Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine

7.7 2006 Movie
Poseidon

Poseidon

5.9 2006 Movie
The Nanny

The Nanny

8.1 1993 TV Show
Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210

7.3 1990 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach

6.1 1997 TV Show
Dynasty

Dynasty

6.5 1981 TV Show
Wogan

Wogan

5.3 1982 TV Show
Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

5.0 1984 TV Show
Finder of Lost Loves

Finder of Lost Loves

6.8 1984 TV Show
State of Grace

State of Grace

6.3 2001 TV Show
Grosse Pointe

Grosse Pointe

7.9 2000 TV Show

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Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Adam Carrington in the popular 1980s series "Dynasty." His career spans across television, film, and theatre, with notable appearances in soap operas like "Santa Barbara" and "The Young and the Restless." Gordon was the Canadian children's show Polka Dot Door's first male host in 1971. Thomson continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent and versatility across different mediums.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2019
    The Experience

    Movie Nick

  2. 2018
    Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years

    Movie Self

  3. 2009
    Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

    Movie Sir Robin the Brave

  4. 2008
    Ladies of the House

    Movie Stan

  5. 2006
    Little Miss Sunshine

    Movie Larry Sugarman

  6. 2006
    Poseidon

    Movie Jay

  7. 2001
    State of Grace

    TV show George

  8. 2000
    Grosse Pointe

    TV show Dr. Evangelitis

  9. 1997
    Man of Her Dreams

    Movie Leo Carson

  10. 1997
    Sunset Beach

    TV show  A.J. Deschanel

  11. 1995
    The Donor

    Movie Dr. Jonathan Cross

  12. 1993
    The Nanny

    TV show Chandler

  13. 1992
    Love at First Sight

    TV show Michael

  14. 1990
    Beverly Hills, 90210

    TV show Mr. Parish

  15. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Kendall Stafford

  16. 1984
    Finder of Lost Loves

    TV show Jim Chasen

More credits
  1. 1984
    Santa Barbara

    TV show Mason Capwell

  2. 1983
    Candy the Stripper

    Movie

  3. 1982
    Love

    Movie Tony ("Love From the Market Place")

  4. 1982
    Wogan

    TV show Self

  5. 1981
    Suzanne

    Movie Greg

  6. 1981
    The Intruder

    Movie Art

  7. 1981
    Dynasty

    TV show Adam Carrington

  8. 1979
    The Family Man

    Movie Dance Instructor

  9. 1979
    Leopard in the Snow

    Movie Michael Framley

  10. 1971
    Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

    Movie Sir Robin the Brave

  11. 1969
    Explosion

    Movie Alan Evans

  12. 1966
    Each Day That Comes

    Movie