Richard Clarkin is a

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actor. He is most noted for his performance in the 2017 film '' The Drawer Boy'', for which he won the

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for Best Supporting Actor at the

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, March 31, 2019.

Career

Clarkin's other roles include

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in the television mini-series ''War of 1812'', Paul in '' Finn's Girl'', Rich Cook in '' Ordinary Days'',"What to see at Canadian Film Fest and What The Film Festival"
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'', March 19, 2018. Inspector Davis in ''

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'', Gord Ogilvey in ''

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'' and '' Goon: Last of the Enforcers'', Ben in '' Easy Land'', Walter Hawthorne in ''

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'', and Dick Dunphy in '' Son of a Critch''. Clarkin was a

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nominee for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play (Large Theatre) in 2018 for his performance in ''Confederation & Riel''. He also played Jacob Mercer in the premiere production of David French's ''

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'' in 1984.Stephen Godfrey, "Tale of two partners adds a new chapter with Mercers' return". ''

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'', October 1, 1984.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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