Gérard Parkes Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a Canadian Film Award for Best Performance by a Lead Actor for "Isabel" in 1968
• Won a Dora Award for his performance in a stage production of "Kilt" in 1999
• Was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role for "Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111" in 2001
• Made his screen acting debut in the TV series "Encounter" in 1960
• Began his career in the entertainment industry as a performer for CBC Radio in the 1950s
• Best known for his role as Doc in "Fraggle Rock" and as Doc in "The Boondock Saints․"
• Had recurring roles as Charlie Appleby in "The Forest Rangers" and as Barton Winslow in "Shining Time Station․"