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John Ralston is a Actor and Associate Producer Canadien born on 9 october 1964 at Chatham (Canada)
John Ralston (born October 9, 1964) is a Canadian actor.
Ralston's most notable roles are George Venturi on Life with Derek, and his role as Mr. Avenir on Strange Days at Blake Holsey High. Although John Ralston was born in Chatham, New Brunswick (Miramichi, New Brunswick), he grew up in Fredericton and St. Andrews, New Brunswick. He became interested in acting while going after a diploma in jazz studies at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. He lived in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
In 2006 and 2007, he was featured in Toyota Tundra truck commercials airing in Canada and starred as Ming the Merciless in the 2007 Sci-Fi Channel original series Flash Gordon. In 2008 he was in the Lifetime movie A Near Death Experience.
He now lives in Toronto, Canada.
Ralston has a son named Stuart who voices Rocky in the TV series PAW Patrol.
In July 2013, Ralston began to appear on Degrassi in its 13th season.
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Ralston's most notable roles are George Venturi on Life with Derek, and his role as Mr. Avenir on Strange Days at Blake Holsey High. Although John Ralston was born in Chatham, New Brunswick (Miramichi, New Brunswick), he grew up in Fredericton and St. Andrews, New Brunswick. He became interested in acting while going after a diploma in jazz studies at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. He lived in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
In 2006 and 2007, he was featured in Toyota Tundra truck commercials airing in Canada and starred as Ming the Merciless in the 2007 Sci-Fi Channel original series Flash Gordon. In 2008 he was in the Lifetime movie A Near Death Experience.
He now lives in Toronto, Canada.
Ralston has a son named Stuart who voices Rocky in the TV series PAW Patrol.
In July 2013, Ralston began to appear on Degrassi in its 13th season.
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Crisis (2021)
Directed by Nicholas Jarecki
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Armie Hammer, Gary Oldman, Evangeline Lilly, Michelle Rodríguez, Lily-Rose Depp, Greg Kinnear
Roles FDA Chairman
Rating62%
Sur fond de drogues, trois histoires se confrontent. Un trafiquant de drogues organise un trafic de Fentanyl entre le Canada et les États-Unis. Une architecte se bat contre sa dépendance à l’OxyContin et cherche à découvrir la vérité sur l’implication de son fils auprès de narcotrafiquants. Un professeur d’université découvre que son employeur, une société pharmaceutique, lance un nouvel antidouleur non addictif sur le marché.
Stockholm (2019)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Noomi Rapace, Ethan Hawke, Mark Strong, Christopher Heyerdahl, Bea Santos, Thorbjørn Harr
Roles Detective Jakobsson
Rating60%
Le film est basé sur l’histoire vraie du braquage de banque en 1973 et de la crise des otages à Stockholm.
Ready or Not (2019)
, 1h35Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about religion, Demons in film, Comedy horror films, Children's films
Actors Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell, Mark O'Brien, Melanie Scrofano
Roles Stevens
Rating69%
Le soir après son mariage, Grace est invitée à rejoindre la famille de son mari, les Le Domas, pour une soirée jeu. C'est une tradition familiale: après chaque mariage, le nouveau venu tire une carte qui indique le jeu de la soirée. Après la partie, il rejoint officiellement la famille.
Radio Silence (2019)
, 1h30Origin Canada
Genres Thriller
Themes Radio
Actors Georgina Haig, John Ralston, Allison Hossack
Roles Stuart Wells
Rating49%
Une thérapeute animant une émission de radio est bouleversée lorsqu'elle se met à recevoir des appels semblant provenir d'un auditeur qui s'est jadis suicidé en direct sur les ondes.
On the Basis of Sex (2018)
, 2hDirected by Mimi Leder
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Feminist films, Politique, Political films
Actors Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston, Kathy Bates, Jack Reynor
Rating71%
Jeune avocate idéaliste, Ruth Bader Ginsburg fait équipe avec son mari Marty pour mettre fin à un siècle de discrimination à l’encontre des femmes. Elle se battra devant la Cour d’appel, puis ira jusqu’à la Cour suprême…
Mary Goes Round (2018)
Genres Drama
Actors John Ralston, Melanie Nicholls-King, Kristian Bruun, Yanna McIntosh, Jonathan Watton
Roles Walter "Walt" Jackson
Rating66%
Mary est conseillère en toxicomanie, avec un problème d'alcool. Après avoir été arrêtée pour conduite en état d'ébriété et avoir perdu son emploi, Mary retourne dans sa ville natale où elle apprend que son père, qui lui est étranger, est en train de mourir d'un cancer et qu'il veut qu'il veut créer un lien entre elle et sa demi-sœur adolescente qu'elle n'a jamais rencontrée.
Two Lovers and a Bear (2016)
Directed by Kim Nguyen
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Tatiana Maslany, Dane DeHaan, Gordon Pinsent, John Ralston
Roles Lucy's Father
Rating60%
The film follows the lives of Roman and Lucy, two people living difficult lives in a small, frozen town.
Pound of Flesh (2015)
, 1h44Directed by Ernie Barbarash
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Jean-Claude Van Damme, Darren Shahlavi, Kristopher Van Varenberg, John Ralston, Philippe Joly, Aki Aleong
Roles George
Rating51%
In Manila, Philippines to donate his kidney to his dying niece, Deacon, a former black-ops agent, awakes the day before the operation to find he is the latest victim of organ theft. Stitched up and pissed-off, Deacon descends from his opulent hotel in search of his stolen kidney and carves a blood-soaked path through the darkest corners of the city - brothels, fight clubs, back-alley black markets, and elite billionaire estates. The clock is ticking for his niece and with each step he loses blood; Deacon with the help of his former underworld connections and his civilian brother will journey through society's seedy underbelly, proving to anyone who crosses their path, nothing means more to a man than his flesh and blood.
The Calling (2014)
, 1h48Origin Canada
Genres Thriller
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Susan Sarandon, Gil Bellows, Ella Ballentine, Ellen Burstyn, Topher Grace, Donald Sutherland
Roles Andrew Pederson
Rating58%
Inspector Hazel Micallef (Susan Sarandon) is a sheriff in the small Ontario town of Fort Dundas. She is called to check in on elderly Delia Chandler, and finds the woman nearly decapitated in her living room. Chandler's mouth is twisted as if she is screaming. The police encounter another gruesome murder where a man's stomach has been fed to some dogs. His face was also twisted into a scream. After a third murder, the police come to believe they are dealing with a serial killer. They discover that the mouths have been positioned to form the syllables of the word "libera".
Client Seduction (2014)
, 1h30Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Ally Sheedy, Rhys Ward, Erik Knudsen, John Ralston, Jadyn wong, Annie Clark
Roles Detective Mike
Rating47%
Melissa Eco, une brillante avocate, connue pour défendre avec brio des clients fortunés et souvent coupables, souhaite redorer son image, auprès des médias, mais aussi de sa fille. Elle décide donc de défendre un jeune homme sans domicile fixe, qu'elle croit innocent du meurtre dont on l'accuse.
The Informant (2013)
, 1h50Directed by Julien Leclercq
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Gilles Lellouche, Tahar Rahim, Riccardo Scamarcio, Mélanie Bernier, Raphaëlle Agogué, Fernando Soto
Roles John Wexford
Rating62%
Propriétaire d'un bar près de Gibraltar et acculé par les dettes, Marc Duval se voit proposer par les douanes françaises de devenir un indic rémunéré dans le narcotrafic. Dès lors, il devient rapidement un jouet et se retrouve entraîné dans des affaires de plus en plus dangereuses.
Vacation with Derek (2010)
, 1h30Directed by Michael McGowan
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Ashley Leggat, Michael Seater, Jordan Todosey, Ariel Waller, Daniel Magder, Joy Tanner
Roles George Venturi
Rating62%
Casey and Derek are back but nothing has changed, they are still at each other's throats, and still have sibling rivalry. The only good thing about it all is that it's summer vacation, and everyone is planning on going on a trip to Casey and Lizzie's grandmother's lakefront lodge for the summer. But their plans get a little messed up when Derek is forced into going by his dad. Things get even more messed up when Casey has to ride with Derek to the Blue Heron Lodge. On their way up there they get pulled over by the cops, meanwhile Edwin, Lizzie, Marti, Nora and George have already arrived. They soon find out that when Nora's mom said she wanted her grandchildren to visit, she meant her blood grandchildren, but agrees to let them stay, while George and Nora head for Montreal. Soon Derek and Casey get to the lodge but get stopped by Edwin who informs them about what's happened. After this, Derek says he wants to leave, Casey takes his keys, and he starts running after her. That's when Derek meets Felicia. One thing leads to another and Derek stars dating the competing lodge's daughter, then he soon realizes that it wasn't the best thing to be doing, and he breaks up with her. Meanwhile, Casey meets Jesse, a waiter at the lodge dining area, and they both love to dance and start dancing. Meanwhile Edwin gets hurt, Lizzie meets a guy, and Marti finds a lizard. Soon one thing leads to another and they end of trying to save the lodge. And..........they succeed. At the end they have a dance party, and it shows the ending credits then shows it a year later when the first McDonald-Venturi is born. They named him Simon, and everything is well, and everyone lives happily ever after.
Kaw (2007)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Natural horror films, Films about birds
Actors Sean Patrick Flanery, Kristin Booth, Stephen McHattie, Rod Taylor, John Ralston, Megan Park
Roles Oskar
Rating43%
A shunned farmer attempts to warn his neighbors of an impending besiegement by crazed ravens, A small town sheriff and the trapped citizens of the town must band together to survive.
A Near Death Experience (2007)
, 1h29Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Horror
Actors Amy Acker, Bronwen Booth, John Ralston, Sarah Allen, Robert Naylor, James A. Woods
Roles Dr. William Shaw
Rating51%
À la suite d'un violent traumatisme, Ellie (Amy Acker) a des visions et entend des voix. Au départ, ces manifestations fantomatiques la terrifient, mais elle réalise rapidement qu'elle doit utiliser son don pour aider les gens à surmonter la perte d'un être cher. Ceci l'amènera à fréquenter un homme qui s'est enfui après avoir été accusé du meurtre de son ex-femme.
Demons from Her Past (2007)
, 1h33Directed by Douglas Jackson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Alexandra Paul, Michael Woods, Cynthia Gibb, Rob Stewart, John Ralston, Kevin Jubinville
Roles Quentin Baxter
Rating47%
Allison revient dans sa ville natale de Gilroy après 25 ans d'absence, à l'occasion du décès de sa grand-mère.