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Full Disclosure (2001 Film)
''Full Disclosure'' is a 2001 thriller film starring Fred Ward, Christopher Plummer, Rachel Ticotin and Penelope Ann Miller. It was directed by John Bradshaw. Background The film was shot in 1999. The release was delayed due to distributing problems. ''Full Disclosure'' was nominated for 7 ''Video Premiere Awards'' in 2001: Best Actor (Ward), Best Supporting Actor (Plummer), Best Supporting Actress (Miller), Best Original Score, Best Live-Action Premiere, Best Screenplay and Best Director. The film was released in United States, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Finland, China, France, Spain, Italy, Norway and in Greece (in 2008). The Canadian working title was "All The Fine Lines". Cast * Fred Ward as John McWhirter **Andrew Kraulis as Young John McWhirter * Christopher Plummer as Robert Lecker * Rachel Ticotin as Armiti Khalq * Penelope Ann Miller as Michelle * Virginia Madsen as Brenda Hopkins * Kim Coates as Dave Lewis * Roberta Maxwell as Sarah Archer **Audrey Lupke as Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Johnston
Tony Johnston (born 9 April 1970) is an Australian television presenter, producer and radio broadcaster. Tony began his career in 1986, as a presenter on the music video show ''Saturday Jukebox'' on the Seven Network in Australia. In 1987, he started hosting the children's program ''OK'' with the Nine Network. In 1992, Tony became a reporter with the Logie Award winning program '' Wonder World''.Profile: Tony Johnston Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Accessed 2 October 2018. Johnston also hosted Nine's children's game show ''''. In 1996, he was named host of the children's game show, '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of Provinces of the Netherlands, twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea coastline to the north and west. It shares Maritime boundary, maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch language, Dutch, with West Frisian language, West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English_language, English, and Papiamento are official in the Caribbean Netherlands, Caribbean territories. The people who are from the Netherlands is often referred to as Dutch people, Dutch Ethnicity, Ethnicity group, not to be confused by the language. ''Netherlands'' literally means "lower countries" i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls With Guns Films
A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. While the term ''girl'' has other meanings, including ''young woman'',Dictionary.com, "Girl"'' Retrieved January 2, 2008. ''daughter'' or ''girlfriend'' regardless of age, the first meaning is the most common one. The treatment and status of girls in any society is usually closely related to the status of women in that culture. In cultures where women have or had a low social position, girls may be unwanted by their parents, and society may invest less in girls. The difference in girls' and boys' upbringing ranges from slight to completely different. Mixing of the sexes may vary by age, and from totally mixed to total sex segregation. Etymology The English word ''girl'' first appeared during the Middle Ages between 1250 and 1300 CE and came from the Anglo-Saxon word ' (also spelled ' or '). The Anglo-Saxon word ' meaning ''dress'' or ''clothing item'' also seems to have been used as a metonym in some s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English-language Canadian Films
English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain after its Roman occupiers left. English is the most spoken language in the world, primarily due to the global influences of the former British Empire (succeeded by the Commonwealth of Nations) and the United States. English is the third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 57 sovereign states and 30 dependent territories, making it the most geographically widespread language in the world. In the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, it is the dominant language for historical reasons without being explici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Films
The year 2001 in film involved some significant events, including the first installments of the ''Harry Potter (film series), Harry Potter'', ''Fast & Furious'', ''Spy Kids'', ''Monsters, Inc. (franchise), Monsters, Inc.'' and ''Shrek (franchise), Shrek'' franchises, and ''The Lord of the Rings (film series), The Lord of the Rings'' and ''Ocean's'' trilogies. Significant non-English language films released included ''Monsoon Wedding'', ''Amélie'' and ''Spirited Away''. There was one film, ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', that passed over $1 billion in a re-release of 2020. The inaugural entries of the ''Harry Potter'' and ''Lord of the Rings'' film franchises prompted a shift in both the film and literary communities by propelling fantasy into mainstream culture, popularising Young adult fiction, young adult novels, and reforming the Blockbuster (entertainment), blockbuster to promote film franchises and cater to fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Makepeace
Christopher Makepeace (born April 22, 1964) is a Canadian former actor, known for his starring roles in the coming-of-age film ''My Bodyguard'' (1980) and comedy horror '' Vamp'' (1986), and supporting roles in the screwball comedy ''Meatballs'' (1979) and the dystopian sci-fi film ''The Last Chase'' (1981), during his teen and young adult years. Life and career Makepeace was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Doreen and Harry Makepeace. His older brother, Tony Makepeace, is a Canadian photographer. He began his acting career in a 1974 Canadian television special, ''The Ottawa Valley''. His next role was in a 1979 Canadian comedy, ''Meatballs'', in which he starred opposite Bill Murray, portrayed as a shy, loner teen attendee of a summer camp, who has trouble fitting in. The movie was a hit, grossing more than $43 million at the box office, and Makepeace received good notices for his work in the film. He was then cast in the lead role in the Fox film, ''My Bodyguard'', relea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damon D'Oliveira
Damon D'Oliveira is a Canadian actor and film and television producer, best known as a partner with Clement Virgo in the production firm Conquering Lion Pictures. In September 2023, he was named chair of the Canadian Media Producers Association. Background Originally from Guyana, D'Oliveira moved to Canada in 1976. He had acting roles in stage, film and television in the 1980s, and was credited as an associate producer on Darrell Wasyk's 1990 film '' H'', before being admitted into the Canadian Film Centre's program for filmmakers of colour in 1991 alongside classmates including Virgo, Robert Adetuyi, Mina Shum and Stephen Williams. Producing career His first film production credit was on Virgo's 1993 short film '' Save My Lost Nigga Soul''. He has since been a producer of Virgo's films ''Rude'', ''Love Come Down'', '' Lie with Me'', '' Poor Boy's Game'' and '' The Book of Negroes'', as well as John Greyson's films '' The Law of Enclosures'' and ''Proteus''. ''Rude'' and ''Love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrant Alianak
Hrant Alianak (born September 15, 1950), also billed as Harant Alianak or Grant Aljanak, is a Sudanese-Armenian-Canadian actor and playwright."Playing against type" by Michael Posner at www.theglobeandmail.com He gained notoriety as Dr. Jon Mendez in ''''. Early life Alianak was born on September 15, 1950, in , |
James Bulliard
James Bulliard (born August 23, 1978) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in '' On The Line, The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, That Was Then,'' and others. Early life and education Born in Bern, Switzerland, he moved to Canada at the age of three and began his career on a radio program called ''Not the History of Rock and Roll'' at the age of six (for which he received an ACTRA award nomination.) While attending Trinity College, Toronto, he won the college's award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Sir John Barrymore in a production of Paul Rudnick's ''I Hate Hamlet''. Career Bulliard's first role in a feature film occurred in 1993, when he appeared in the movie ''Ordinary Magic'', starring Glenn Headly and Ryan Reynolds. Although his work has been concentrated mainly in Canada and consisted of guest roles on such series as ''Tekwar'', ''The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo'' and ''Real Kids, Real Adventures'', his first big break occurred in 2001, when he was cast as "Randy" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Lake
Bill Lake ( W.F. Lake) is a Canadian actor whose career began in Vancouver and who has appeared in many movies, television movies and series, stage plays and commercials. He has over 175 credits in a variety of productions since the 1970s. Career Among his television credits are appearances in shows such as ''Monk'', '' Queer as Folk'', '' Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye'', '' Earth: Final Conflict'' and '' Stoked''. His movie credits include roles in '' The Hurricane'', ''Martin and Lewis'', ''Flash of Genius'', '' Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming'', '' Apartment Hunting'' and '' The Middle Man''. In 2001, Lake had a recurring role in the television series ''Soul Food Soul food is the ethnic cuisine of African Americans. Originating in the Southern United States, American South from the cuisines of Slavery in the United States, enslaved Africans transported from Africa through the Atlantic slave trade, sou ...'' as Mr. Greene. Lake played the obsessed Detective Miller, who goes after t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyrone Benskin
Tyrone Benskin (born 29 December 1958) is an English-Canadian actor, theatre director and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament in the Jeanne-Le Ber riding, in Montreal, Quebec, in the 2011 Canadian federal election and served as an MP until 2015. Life and career Benskin was born in Bristol, England but moved to Canada in 1968 at age nine. Artistic career Having studied theatre at both CEGEP and university levels in Montreal, Benskin has become a significant presence in theatre, film, television and music. His theatre credits include features appearances on such celebrated stages as the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, the National Arts Centre and the Centaur Theatre in Montreal. Benskin also supplied the voice of Kobalt in the 1996 animated series of ''Flash Gordon'' and Bo and Wimzie's father Rousso in the children's television series ''Wimzie's House''. In politics On 30 January 2011, Benskin was announced as the federal New Democratic Party candidate in the Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Jubinville
Kevin Jubinville is a Canadian actor known for playing The Shep in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and Bob Venton in '' Rabbit Fall''. Critical reception In 1989, a review in '' The Whig Standard'' in Kingston, Ontario, praised Jubinville's performance in ''The Investigation'', a play by Paul Weiss: "Kevin Jubinville gives a dynamic performance as Boger, an officer completely convinced by Hitler's 'final solution'. Never does the actor sink into the warped stereotype that television and film often give us; his Nazi officer is cool, his anger always controlled, his logic seamless." Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jubinville, Kevin Living people 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male television actors Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
