Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Acting • Born 1959-04-30

Acting1Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Paul Michael Gross (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer and writer born in Calgary, Alberta. He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series Due South as well as his 2008 war film Passchendaele, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in. During Due South's final season, Gross acted as executive producer in addition to starring, wrote the season three opener and finale, the two part series finale and wrote and sang for the show, some of which can be found on the two Due South soundtracks. He later found success with another Canadian TV series, Slings and Arrows. Gross studied acting at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, but he left during the third year of his study. He went back later to complete the half-credit needed to receive his fine arts degree. He appeared in several stage productions, such as Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. Other productions in which he appeared include Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme and As You Like It. After the play Successful Strangers, Gross starred in his first movie, Turning to Stone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Gross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

56 credits
Turning to Stone

Turning to Stone

Movie • 1985

Billy

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Movie • 1997

Ned

Married to It

Married to It

Movie • 1991

Jeremy Brimfield

Men with Brooms

Men with Brooms

Movie • 2002

Chris Cutter

Passchendaele

Passchendaele

Movie • 2008

Michael Dunne

Gunless

Gunless

Movie • 2010

Sean 'The Montana Kid' Rafferty

Wilby Wonderful

Wilby Wonderful

Movie • 2004

Buddy French

Aspen Extreme

Aspen Extreme

Movie • 1993

T.J.

H2O

H2O

Movie • 2004

Thomas David McLaughlin

Cold Comfort

Cold Comfort

Movie • 1989

Stephen Miller

Whale Music

Whale Music

Movie • 1994

Daniel Howl

Due South

Due South

Movie • 1994

Constable Benton Fraser

Burnt Toast

Burnt Toast

Movie • 2005

Scott

Still Rowdy After All These Years

Still Rowdy After All These Years

Movie • 2011

Falling

Falling

Movie • 2020

Dr. Solvei

Beeba Boys

Beeba Boys

Movie • 2015

Jamie

Hooked on Speedman

Hooked on Speedman

Movie • 2008

Paul

XXX's & OOO's

XXX's & OOO's

Movie • 1994

Bucky Dean

Divided Loyalties

Divided Loyalties

Movie • 1990

Walter Butler

Getting Married in Buffalo Jump

Getting Married in Buffalo Jump

Movie • 1990

Alex Bresnyachuk

Hyena Road

Hyena Road

Movie • 2015

Pete

Pirate's Passage

Pirate's Passage

Movie • 2015

Calico Jack (voice)

Sam's Army

Sam's Army

Movie • 1999

Narrator

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

The Battle of Vimy Ridge

Movie • 1999

Narrator

The Last 100 Days

The Last 100 Days

Movie • 1999

Narrator

Paint Cans

Paint Cans

Movie • 1994

Morton Ridgewell

Buried on Sunday

Buried on Sunday

Movie • 1992

Augustus Knickel

The Parting Glass

The Parting Glass

Movie • 2018

Sean

Barney's Version

Barney's Version

Movie • 2010

Constable O'Malley of the North

Murder Most Likely

Murder Most Likely

Movie • 1999

Patrick Kelly

The Middle Man

The Middle Man

Movie • 2021

The Sherriff

Hamlet {Solo}

Hamlet {Solo}

Movie • 2007

Self

Good Night, and Good Luck

Good Night, and Good Luck

Movie • 2025

William S. Paley

Remembrance

Remembrance

Movie • 2009

Self

The Fallers

The Fallers

Movie

Carl

Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven

Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven

Movie • 2015

voices of Arthur Lismer & AJ Casson

The Red Green Show

The Red Green Show

TV • 1991

Kevin Black

Rick Mercer Report

Rick Mercer Report

TV • 2004

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

TV • 1985

Skip

Slings & Arrows

Slings & Arrows

TV • 2003

Geoffrey Tennant

Street Legal

Street Legal

TV • 1987

Due South

Due South

TV • 1994

Constable Benton Fraser

The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour

TV • 2002

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

TV • 1993

Brian Hawkins

The Trojan Horse

The Trojan Horse

TV • 2008

Thomas David McLaughlin

Eastwick

Eastwick

TV • 2009

Darryl Van Horne

Men with Brooms

Men with Brooms

TV • 2010

Chasing Rainbows

Chasing Rainbows

TV • 1988

H2O

H2O

TV • 2004

Thomas David McLaughlin

Caught

Caught

TV • 2018

Roy Patterson

Alias Grace

Alias Grace

TV • 2017

Thomas Kinnear

Y: The Last Man

Y: The Last Man

TV • 2021

President Ted Campbell

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

TV • 2019

Brian Hawkins

Republic of Doyle

Republic of Doyle

TV • 2010

Kevin Crocker

Hockey: A People's History

Hockey: A People's History

TV • 2006

Narrator

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story

TV • 2006

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker