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Eric Peterson is a Actor and Scriptwriter Canadien born on 2 october 1946 at Indian Head (Canada)

Eric Peterson

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Nationality Canada
Birth 2 october 1946 (78 years) at Indian Head (Canada)
Awards Dora Mavor Moore Award

Eric Neal Peterson, C.M. (born October 2, 1946) is a Canadian stage and television actor, known for his roles in three major Canadian series – Street Legal, Corner Gas and This is Wonderland.

Usually with

Deepa Mehta
Deepa Mehta
(1 films)
Brent Butt
Brent Butt
(1 films)
William Hutt
William Hutt
(1 films)
David Storey
David Storey
(1 films)
Jason Priestley
Jason Priestley
(1 films)
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Filmography of Eric Peterson (12 films)

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Corner Gas: The Movie
Corner Gas: The Movie (2014)
, 1h35
Directed by David Storey
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Actors Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Eric Peterson, Janet Wright, Tara Spencer-Nairn
Roles Oscar Leroy
Rating68% 3.4436653.4436653.4436653.4436653.443665
Hank, Brent, and Wanda stand silently at the Corner Gas counter. Hank cryptically asks "How long has it been?", with Brent answering April 13, 2009, referencing the series finale. An armed robber enters and demands money, but is attacked by Hank. The robber shoots Brent in the arm and rips off Wanda's face when she intervenes, revealing her to be a robot. Wanda uses lasers to disarm the robber, while Brent checks his now visible robotic arm. The robber turns into a werewolf, and Wanda begins to fight him when Hank wakes up with the National Star judge in front of him at the Regina Airport. They depart for Dog River, where the town is in a riot. Hank proceeds to explain the events that caused the town to fall apart.
Cas & Dylan
Cas & Dylan (2013)
, 1h30
Directed by Jason Priestley
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Richard Dreyfuss, Tatiana Maslany, Jayne Eastwood, Natalie Radford, Eric Peterson, Corinne Conley
Roles Jack
Rating66% 3.345423.345423.345423.345423.34542
When 61-year-old self-proclaimed loner and terminally ill, Dr Cass Pepper , reluctantly agrees to give 22-year-old social misfit, Dylan Morgan a very short lift home, the last thing he anticipates is that he will strike her angry boyfriend with his car, find himself on the lam, and ultimately drive across the country with an aspiring young writer determined to help him overcome his own bizarre case of suicide note writer's block. But as fate would have it, that is exactly what happens. Suddenly Cas's solo one-way trip out West isn't so solo. With Dylan at his side, the two take off on an adventure that will open their eyes to some of life's lessons - both big and small.
Franklin's Magic Christmas
Franklin's Magic Christmas (2001)
, 50minutes
Origin Canada
Genres Animation
Themes Christmas films, Children's films
Actors Noah Reid, Richard Newman, Bryn McAuley, Eric Peterson, Chris Wiggins, Kristen Bone
Roles Grandfather Turtle (voice)
Rating63% 3.1823.1823.1823.1823.182
In this story, Franklin the turtle and his little sister, Harriet (introduced in the previous film, Franklin and the Green Knight) are planning to pay a visit to and spend Christmas with their maternal grandparents at Faraway Farm, a farm faraway from Woodland where their mother Mrs. Turtle grew up at. As the Turtle Family gets ready to go to the farm, they sing “Deck the Halls” in only the first and third verses.
Brigham City
Brigham City (2001)
, 1h48
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about religion
Actors Wilford Brimley, Eric Peterson, Frank Gerrish, Nick Whitaker
Rating67% 3.3945453.3945453.3945453.3945453.394545
Brigham City is about a small, idyllic town in rural Utah. Wes (Richard Dutcher) is the town sheriff, a widower, and one of seventeen bishops in the town. There had never been a murder reported in the town until one day when Wes comes upon the crime scene of a murdered woman. Since Wes has no experience in murder investigations and because he wants to keep the murder's influence out of his town, he calls in the FBI from their closest office in Salt Lake City, Utah. Suspicion becomes rampant as more murders occur, until the killer is finally exposed.
Earth
Earth (1998)
, 1h50
Directed by Deepa Mehta
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, War, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Eric Peterson
Roles Mr. Rogers
Rating75% 3.7966253.7966253.7966253.7966253.796625
The story is set in Lahore in the time period directly before and during the partition of India in 1947.
Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sleeping Dogs Lie (1998)
, 1h32
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Actors Wendy Crewson, Leon Pownall, Shawn Doyle, Cedric Smith, Art Hindle, Eric Peterson
Roles Jack Doughty
Rating58% 2.9139152.9139152.9139152.9139152.913915
It’s 1919 and wealthy Toronto theatre magnate Ambrose Small (Art Hindle) has just sold his chain of theatres for over a million dollars… but he doesn’t get a chance to enjoy it. Shortly after his wife Theresa (Wendy Crewson) deposits the cheque in the bank, Ambrose mysteriously disappears without a trace. Ambrose’s disappearance sets of a powder keg of accusations directed at Theresa and young detective Cole Willis (Joel Keller) is brought in for her protection. Cole is immediately infatuated with the beautiful and alluring widow and finds himself caught up in the growing scandal involving sex, drugs and seedy politics. Cole must wade through the lies, deceit and corruption that surround Theresa Small in order to find out if she is capable of murder.
Deadly Love
Deadly Love (1995)
, 1h44
Directed by Jorge Montesi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Horror, Romance
Themes Vampires in film
Actors Susan Dey, Stephen McHattie, Julie Khaner, Jean LeClerc, Eric Peterson, Robert S. Woods
Roles Elliott
Rating60% 3.047323.047323.047323.047323.04732
Rebecca Barnes (Susan Dey) is a successful photographer who has it all—including the curse of vampiric immortality. Longing for companionship, Barnes leaves a disastrous trail of blood-less bodies in her wake. Shockingly, photographs that she snapped of one of the victims brings Rebecca into the police investigation and into the arms of Detective Sean O'Connor (Stephen McHattie). As the passion between Sean and Rebecca mounts, so does the evidence against her.
Henry & Verlin
Henry & Verlin (1994)
, 1h27
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about autism
Actors Gary Farmer, Margot Kidder, Robert Joy, Joan Orenstein, Eric Peterson, David Cronenberg
Roles Lovejoy
Rating64% 3.2312153.2312153.2312153.2312153.231215
Set during the Great Depression, the film centers on an unlikely friendship that forms between Henry (Gary Farmer), an autistic adult with a childlike spirit, and his nine-year-old nephew Verlin (Keegan MacIntosh), who is also autistic. Henry helps Verlin to come out of his shell, but Verlin's mother mistrusts him, believing him to be dangerous. Henry's family eventually decides to institutionalize him and Verlin sinks back into himself at the sudden loss of his friend.
The Park Is Mine
The Park Is Mine (1986)
, 1h42
Directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Tommy Lee Jones, Helen Shaver, Yaphet Kotto, Lawrence Dane, Eric Peterson, Gale Garnett
Roles Mike
Rating59% 2.9961952.9961952.9961952.9961952.996195
Traumatisé par ce qui s'est passé durant la guerre au Vietnam, un vétéran décide de reproduire la guérilla qu'il a vécu en transformant Central Park en un champ de mines en l'honneur de ses frères d'armes déchus.

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