Hugh Thompson

Hugh Thompson

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Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, USA

Biography: Hugh Thompson is a Canadian stage and screen actor known for Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111, Black Harbour and Forgive Me. Thompson won the Gemini Award for Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111. He was nominated for an ACTRA Award and a Canadian Screen Award for his work on Forgive Me. For his theatre work, Thompson was honored by the Robert Merritt Awards for his performances in Whale Riding Weather in 2013 for The Beauty Queen of Leenane in 2012, for Kingfisher Days in 2018, and was nominated for his work in Jacob's Wake in 2004 and Some Blow Flutes in 2019. His other film credits have included Noise, Whole New Thing, Poor Boy's Game, Copperhead, Splinters and Stage Mother.

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The Christmas Shoes
The Christmas Shoes

Two separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a h...

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Whole New Thing
Whole New Thing

Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in high school and develops a crush on...

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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
The Memory Keeper's Daughter

During a blizzard in 1964, Dr. David Henry delivers his son Paul with the help of nurse Caroline. Bu...

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Poor Boy's Game
Poor Boy's Game

Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nin...

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Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew
Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew

The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Cha...

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The Christmas Blessing
The Christmas Blessing

Nathan Andrews is all grown up. As a young doctor, Nathan finds himself questioning his career choic...

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Sea Wolf
Sea Wolf

A young man is taken aboard a seal-hunting vessel helmed by the cruel captain Wolf Larsen....

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Stolen Miracle
Stolen Miracle

Karen and Phil's first child is stolen by someone impersonating a nurse on Christmas Eve. A determin...

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Lure
Lure

Lure tells the story of unstable post-grad student Rebecca Markowitz who is writing her doctorate on...

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Recipe for Revenge
Recipe for Revenge

One fateful dinner party ends in a complicated murder case where Carly Hunter forced to work against...

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100 Days In The Jungle
100 Days In The Jungle

100 Days in the Jungle tells the amazing true story of Canadian oil workers who were kidnapped by Co...

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Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111
Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111

A sensitive and realistic portrayal of the families' grief after the devastating crash of Swissair f...

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Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery

While in Calgary on business for Lynx River Resources, Teevee Tenia is in the wrong place at the wro...

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A Glimpse of Hell
A Glimpse of Hell

A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the US...

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Aversion
Aversion

After a gay couple is bashed in 1963, Ryan's parents commit him to a mental hospital for aversion th...

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Across the Line
Across the Line

Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaught...

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Copperhead
Copperhead

A family is torn apart during the American Civil War. Abner Beech (Billy Campbell), a righteous farm...

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Maximum Risk
Maximum Risk

Alain Moreau's investigation into the death of his identical twin brother leads him from the beauty ...

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Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice

Once she'd been a dancer. Now she lies on a sidewalk, her blood seeping into the snow. The detective...

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Looking for Miracles
Looking for Miracles

Sixteen-year-old Ryan Delaney has won a scholarship, but it's not a full one, so he needs a summer j...

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Paper
Paper

Follow interweaving stories about the vicious cycle of debt and desperation: a widow who has fallen ...

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Growing Op
Growing Op

The story of a teenage boy coming of age in a suburban grow-operation, where every day is paradise o...

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Society's Child
Society's Child

Ten-year-old Nikki is a precocious child suffering from Rett Syndrome. Unwilling to help her the doc...

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Touched
Touched

A ghostly, psychological drama about a young woman who disappears from her building and her solitary...

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A Stone's Throw
A Stone's Throw

Olivia lives in a small town in Nova Scotia, Canada along with her son, Thomas, a daughter, Sarah, a...

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Splinters
Splinters

Thom Fitzgerald explores interconnections of sexual identity, family, and small-town Nova Scotia lif...

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Hopeless Romantic
Hopeless Romantic

Everyone has a different story to tell, especially when it comes to relationships. Lynda Boyd stars ...

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Sea of Love
Sea of Love

Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and...

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A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story
A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story

The story of Dan Jansen, champion speed skater, who confronts the challenges in his life....

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Stage Mother
Stage Mother

A conservative church-choir director moves from Texas to San Francisco to run her deceased gay son's...

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Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story
Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story

True life drama about a working mum whose life is put back in jeopardy when the man who was convicte...

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Snow Angels
Snow Angels

Waitress Annie has separated from her suicidal alcoholic husband, Glenn. Glenn has become an evangel...

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Little Lorraine
Little Lorraine

Little Lorraine, a North Atlantic seaside town with a population of 60, becomes embroiled in an inte...

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Mistrial
Mistrial

When a cop-killer goes free, a detective's search for personal justice veers dangerously out of cont...

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What We Dreamed of Then
What We Dreamed of Then

A passionate swim coach and dedicated father navigates the turbulent reality of invisible homelessne...

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Our Fathers
Our Fathers

In the '80s, priests and especially the Father Geoghan arrested for sexual abuse of minors. Cardinal...

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Canada Russia '72
Canada Russia '72

A docudrama loosely based on real events. In 1972, an 8 game ice hockey series is arranged where Can...

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Trudeau
Trudeau

This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott T...

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