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Traders Season 1
This is a list of episodes for '' Traders'', a Canadian television drama series, which was broadcast on Global Television Network from 1996 to 2000. The show was set in a Bay Street investment bank, Gardner Ross. Bruce Gray and Sonja Smits starred as the firm's senior partners, Adam Cunningham and Sally Ross. The cast also included Patrick McKenna, Janet Bailey, David Cubitt, Rick Roberts, Kim Huffman, Chris Leavins, Gabriel Hogan, David Hewlett, Peter Stebbings and Alex Carter. Cast Main * Sonja Smits as Sally Ross *David Cubitt as Jack Larkin *Bruce Gray as Adam Cunningham *Patrick McKenna as Marty Stephens * Kim Huffman as Ann Krywarik *David Hewlett as Grant Jansky *Janet Bailey as Susannah Marks * Rick Roberts as Donald D'Arby * Terri Hawkes as Monika Barnes *Ron Gabriel as Benny Siedleman *Philip Akin Philip Akin (born April 18, 1950) is a Canadian actor. Akin has been acting and directing for over 40 years. He has had roles in major American films such as ''The Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Global Television Network
The Global Television Network (more commonly called Global, or occasionally Global TV) is a Television in Canada, Canadian English language, English-language terrestrial television, terrestrial television network. It is currently Canada's second most-watched private terrestrial television network after CTV Television Network, CTV, and has fifteen owned-and-operated stations throughout the country. Global is owned by Corus Entertainment — the media holdings of JR Shaw and other members of his family. Global has its origins in a CIII-DT, regional television station of the same name, serving Southern Ontario, which launched in 1974. The Ontario station was soon purchased by the now-defunct Canwest, CanWest Global Communications, and that company gradually expanded its national reach in the subsequent decades through both acquisitions and new station launches, building up a quasi-network of independent stations, known as the CanWest Global System, until the stations were unifie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hewlett
David Ian Hewlett (born 18 April 1968) is an English-Canadian actor, writer and director, known for his role as Dr. Rodney McKay in the ''Stargate'' science-fiction franchise. He first gained fame for his roles as Grant Jansky in the Canadian TV series '' Traders'' (1996–2000) and as David Worth in the Canadian psychological horror film ''Cube'' (1997). He appeared in the horror film '' Pin'' (1988) and the science-fiction films '' Scanners II: The New Order'' (1991) and ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (2011). Early life Hewlett was born in Redhill, England, and moved with his family to Canada at the age of four. He received his first computer in his mid-teens and became a self-described "computer nerd". While attending high school in Toronto, he launched his acting career, starring in student films by Vincenzo Natali. He dropped out of high school in his senior year to pursue careers in acting and computing, at the beginning of his acting career in 1984 at the age of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Chapple
Alex Chapple is a Canadian director and writer. Early life Alex Chapple is a native of Dundas in Hamilton, Ontario. Career Chapple was the director of the 2002 film '' Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story''. In 2009, he directed the film '' Diverted'', a fictionalised account of Operation Yellow Ribbon following the September 11 attacks The September 11 attacks, also known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners, crashing the first two into .... Filmography Film * ''Made in Canada, Volume 1: Best of the CFC'' (2002) Short film * '' The Passion of John Ruskin'' (1994) References External links * Canadian television writers Canadian television directors Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{canada-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hart Hanson
Hart Hanson (born July 26, 1957) is an American-born television writer and producer, as well as an author. He is best known as the creator, executive producer, and writer of the TV series '' Bones''. Biography Hanson's family moved to Canada when he was a child. He received a BA from the University of Toronto and a MFA from the University of British Columbia, where he taught briefly. Hanson moved into Canadian television in the early 1990s, writing on a variety of dramas, including '' Neon Rider'',''The Odyssey'', and '' Traders''. He jumped to American productions later that decade, working on '' The Outer Limits'' and ''Stargate SG-1'', among others. ''Bones'' was developed during the latter part of the pitching season of 2004 when 20th Century Fox approached Hanson. Hanson was asked to meet Barry Josephson, who had purchased the rights to produce a documentary on forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs. Hanson later also created and wrote its spinoff, ''The Finder''. In Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Mendeluk
George Mendeluk () (born March 20, 1948, in Augsburg, Bavaria) is a German-born Canadian film director, television director and writer of Ukrainian descent. His television credits as director include ''Miami Vice'', ''Night Heat'', '' The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', '' The Young Riders'', '' Counterstrike'', '' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'', '' Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'', '' Poltergeist: The Legacy'', '' Highlander: The Series'', '' Highlander: The Raven'', '' Queen of Swords'', '' First Wave'', ''Relic Hunter'', ''Romeo!'', ''Odyssey 5'', ''Deck the Halls'' (2005) and ''Judicial Indiscretion'' (2007). Mendeluk directed the 2017 epic romantic-drama film '' Bitter Harvest''. after receiving Richard Bachynsky Hoovers script he wrote being the original and final draft of the screenplay depicting Holodomor The Holodomor, also known as the Ukrainian Famine, was a mass famine in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that killed mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Taylor (director)
Alan Taylor (born January 13, 1959) is an American television director, film director, screenwriter, and television producer. He is best known for his work on television series such as ''The Sopranos'', ''Sex and the City'', ''Mad Men'', and ''Game of Thrones''. He also directed films such as '' Palookaville'', '' Thor: The Dark World'', ''Terminator Genisys'', and ''The Many Saints of Newark''. In 2007, Taylor won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for ''The Sopranos'' episode " Kennedy and Heidi". In 2008 and 2018, he was also nominated in the same category for the ''Mad Men'' episode "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and the ''Game of Thrones'' episode " Beyond the Wall", respectively. Early life Taylor's father, James J. Taylor, was a private in the U.S. army translating for Voice of America, stationed in Yokohama, who subsequently held numerous jobs before becoming a videographer in Washington, D.C. Taylor's mother, Mimi Cazort, was ''curator em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kari Skogland
Kari Skogland is a Canadian filmmaker. In 2016, she co-founded independent production company Mad Rabbit. Her most recent project is ''The Falcon and the Winter Soldier'', a television series for Marvel Studios. Career Skogland started as an editor. Then she moved on to directing, starting with award-winning television commercials and music videos. Then she became a director of television shows, beginning with an episode of 1994's '' Dead at 21'' and five episodes of 1996's '' Traders''. ''Traders'' was nominated for several Geminis including Best Director, and won Best Series. Her first film, ''The Size of Watermelons'', won the Silver Award at WorldFest Houston. Her CBC film ''White Lies'' was nominated for several Geminis and an International Emmy and won a Tout Ecran. She also directed '' 50 Dead Men Walking ''starring Sir Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess and Rose McGowan in March 2009. She directed episodes of ''Boardwalk Empire'', '' The Borgias'' and in 2014 the miniseries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Blum
Jack Blum is a Canadian writer, producer, director, story editor, actor, educator and communications consultant based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With his longtime partner Sharon Corder, he has written and produced more than fifty hours of television drama for both Canadian and American broadcasters. His early acting career included the role of "Spaz" in the comedy hit ''Meatballs'', as well as appearances in dozens of other feature films and television shows. In the theatre, he directed productions across Canada (including several world premieres) and was associate artistic director at the La Jolla Playhouse in California. He has written many articles about the film industry for periodicals (Take one, Montague, POV), taught courses in screenwriting, and been an advocate for Canadian cinema and culture. He has worked as a communications consultant for several prominent Canadian politicians. Since 1998, he has served as chair of the Credit Arbitration Committee of the Writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Shore
David Shore (born July 3, 1959) is a Canadian television writer. Shore worked on '' Family Law'', ''NYPD Blue'' and '' Due South'', also producing many episodes of the latter. He created the critically acclaimed series ''House'' and more recently, '' Battle Creek'' and ''The Good Doctor''. Early life Shore was born in London, Ontario, Canada to Cecile Shore and Marvin Shore, a politician. His younger twin brothers, Ephraim Shore and Raphael Shore, are Aish HaTorah rabbis. David is the only member of his family involved in television, although his younger brother Raphael Shore made three political documentaries about the Middle East conflict. After graduating from A. B. Lucas Secondary School with distinction, he subsequently attended the University of Western Ontario for an undergraduate degree, and the University of Toronto for his law degree in 1982. Following his education he initially worked as a municipal and corporate lawyer in his native Canada before he moved to L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Akin
Philip Akin (born April 18, 1950) is a Canadian actor. Akin has been acting and directing for over 40 years. He has had roles in major American films such as ''The Sum of All Fears'', '' S.W.A.T.'', and '' Get Rich or Die Tryin'''. He has also done much voice work, including voicing the character of Bishop for the ''X-Men'' animated series and Tripp Hansen in '' Monster Force''. Life and career Akin was born in Kingston, Jamaica, as a middle brother of five sons. His parents moved to Oshawa, Ontario in 1953, and he and his brothers followed suit the next year. He has lived in Ontario ever since. Shortly after attending high school, Akin attended Toronto's Ryerson Theatre School. In 1975, he became the school's first acting graduate, landing a role just a few days later in a Shaw Festival production of '' Caesar and Cleopatra''. In 1983, Akin began studying Yoshinkan aikido and is presently a 5th degree black belt in that art. He has also trained in Jing Mo kung fu and tai chi. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terri Hawkes
Terri Hawkes (born ) is a Canadian actress and writer, known for playing Kelly Hennenlotter in the horror film, '' Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II'', Adrienne in ''Beverly Hills 90210'', Wendy Masters in ''General Hospital'', and for being the second English dub voice actress of the title character of the Japanese anime ''Sailor Moon''. She is the daughter of politician Jim Hawkes. Hawkes' other voice acting roles include Baby Hugs Bear in ''The Care Bears Movie'', and reprised the role in Nelvana's ''Care Bears'' TV show, where she also voiced Shreeky (No Heart's niece). Hawkes also had a role playing Monika Barnes in the early episodes of '' Traders'', and also was the voice of a 3D sphere in Max Maven's ''The MAXimum Dimension''. Hawkes also worked as a voice director for the children's animated series ''Flying Rhino Junior High'', and the English version of the 1996 Canadian Horror film '' Karmina'' and was an assistant voice director for ''Sailor Moon''. She also wrote the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Carter (Canadian Actor)
Alex Carter is a Canadian television and film actor. Early and personal life Carter was born in Toronto, Ontario and grew up in Scarborough, Ontario. He lives in California. Career Carter's television roles have included roles on roles in '' Family Passions'', ''Black Harbour'', '' Traders'', '' Made in Canada'', ''Taking the Falls'', '' The Pretender'', '' These Arms of Mine'', '' Flashpoint'', ''Wildfire'', ''Castle'', ''Life'', ''Without a Trace'', ''Nip/Tuck'', ''The Mermaid Chair'', ''The Practice'', ''Shark'', ''Due South'', '' CSI: NY'', '' Leverage'', '' JAG'', '' Veritas: The Quest'' and ''Jericho'', as well as recurring roles in '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' as LVPD Homicide Detective Lou Vartann (32 episodes), ''Revenge'' as Michael Davis, '' Point Pleasant'' (9 episodes), and ''Burn Notice ''Burn Notice'' is an American espionage television series created by Matt Nix, which originally aired on the USA Network for a total of seven seasons from June 28, 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
