Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Edward Pinsent CC FRSC (12 July 1930 - 25 February 2023) wakaŵa mlongozgi mafilimu, mulembi na wakwimba wa ku Canada. Wakamanyikwa na maudindo ghake mu vigaŵa vinandi, kusazgapo Away from Her, The Rowdyman, John and the Missus, A Gift to Last, Due South, The Red Green Show, na Quentin Durgens, M.P. Wakaŵa lizgu la Babar the Elephant mu TV na mafilimu kufuma mu 1989 mpaka 2015.

 Umoyo Wakwambilira 
Pinsent wakaŵa waumaliro pa ŵana 6, wakababikira ku Grand Falls, Newfoundland (lero ni Newfoundland na Labrador, Canada). Amayi ake, Florence "Flossie" (née Cooper), amachokera ku Clifton, Newfoundland ndipo abambo ake, Stephen Arthur Pinsent, anali wogwira ntchito pamakina opangira mapepala komanso wopanga nsapato ochokera ku Dildo, Newfoundland. Amama ŵake ŵakaŵa "ŵakufwatuka" ndipo ŵakasopanga ku Anglican. Mbumba iyi yikafuma ku Kent na Devon ku England. Iyo wakati wakaŵa "mwana wambura mahara" ndipo wakasuzgikanga na nthenda yakuchemeka rickets.

Pinsent wakamba kuchita maseŵero mu ma 1940 apo wakaŵa na vyaka 17. Nyengo yichoko waka, wakamba kuchita maseŵero gha pa wayilesi pa wayilesi ya CBC, ndipo pamasinda wakamba kuchita mafilimu. Kuuyambiro wa ma 1950, wakatora nyengo yakufumapo pa maseŵero gha maseŵero gha kuvina ndipo wakajibatika ku Gulu la ŵasilikari ŵa Canada, ndipo wakateŵetera vyaka vinayi nga ni msilikari mu Royal Canadian Regiment.

 Ntchito 
Ntchito ya Pinsent yikayamba mu 1957 ku Winnipeg's Theatre 77 (yeneyi yikamanyikwa kuti Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre) pasi pa muwuso wa John Hirsch. Mu vyaka vyakulondezgapo, wakawoneska maseŵero ghanandi ku Winnipeg, Toronto na ku Stratford Festival.

Kukwambilira kwa m'ma 1960, wakawonekera mu Scarlett Hill na The Forest Rangers. Pamanyuma pake wakazgoka munthu wakuzirwa comene pa wayilesi ya pa caru ca Canada na maudindo agho ghakaŵapo mu nkhani za Quentin Durgens, M.P., A Gift to Last (iyo wakalenga), The Red Green Show, Due South, Wind at My Back, na Power Play.

Pinsent wakachitako mafilimu nga The Rowdyman, Who Has Seen the Wind, John and the Missus, The Shipping News na Away from Her. Wakalemba nkhani za The Rowdyman na John and the Missus. Panyake ntchito yake yakumanyikwa comene pa mafilimu yikaŵa ya pulezidenti wa United States mu filimu ya 1970 ya sayansi ya Colossus: The Forbin Project.