Ron White (June 9, 1953 – April 4, 2018)[1] was a Canadian film and television actor. During his career, he was nominated for two Genie Awards and six Gemini Awards.
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Born | (1953-06-09)June 9, 1953 Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | April 4, 2018(2018-04-04) (aged 64) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1979–2018 |
Spouse | Lisa Robertson |
Children | 1 |
Born in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada, White had an extensive career. Some of his most notable television roles included Conrad Peters in Tom Stone[2] and Donny Caswell in Black Harbour.[2] He had performed in television movies such as Another Country,[2] Trudeau[2] and The Arrow.[2]
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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1989 | 10th Genie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Cowboys Don't Cry | Nominated |
1992 | 6th Gemini Awards | Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress | Mom P.I. | Nominated |
1994 | 8th Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | Manic | Nominated |
1996 | 17th Genie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Screamers | Nominated |
1998 | 12th Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | The Arrow | Nominated |
2001 | 16th Gemini Awards | Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story | Nominated | |
2002 | 17th Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story | Nominated |
2009 | 24th Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role | The Line | Nominated |
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