Ken Pogue

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jul 26, 1934 (90 years old)
Death date
Dec 15, 2015

Ken Pogue

Known For

Common Ground
3h 5m
Movie 1990

Common Ground

Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court ordered busing to end desegregation. The story focuses on an African-American mother determined to get her children a quality education and a white lawyer trying to deal with inner city problems.

Where the Heart Is
1h 47m
Movie 1990

Where the Heart Is

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.

Welcome Home
1h 36m
Movie 1989

Welcome Home

Jake died in Vietnam; his family mourned him, then moved on. When he reappears, quite alive, the question is, what must he do and how will his family respond to him?

Hitting Home
1h 42m
Movie 1988

Hitting Home

Canadian businesswoman Dinah Middleton's is devastated when her teenage son, Alex, is killed by a hit-and-run driver. When the police fail to turn up any suspects, she turns private detective to track the killer down. She traces the murderer to New York, only to discover that the crime is not covered by the extradition treaty between Canada and the US. She becomes obsessed with bringing the criminal to justice.

Dead of Winter
1h 40m
Movie 1987

Dead of Winter

A fledgling actress is lured to a remote mansion for a screen-test, soon discovering she is actually a prisoner in the middle of a blackmail plot.

Adderly
1h 0m
TV Show 1986

Adderly

Adderly is a Canadian television drama series, first aired in 1986.

Act of Vengeance
1h 35m
Movie 1986

Act of Vengeance

In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.

Spearfield's Daughter
4h 44m
Movie 1986

Spearfield's Daughter

The daughter of a leading politician tries to carve out a career in the world of international journalism.

Mafia Princess
1h 40m
Movie 1986

Mafia Princess

Looks at the life of mafia boss Salvatore Giancana. Especially his troubled relationship with his family.

Biography

Kenneth Pogue (July 26, 1934 – December 15, 2015) was a Canadian actor. His first motion picture role in 1973 was in The Neptune Factor. Where on set he almost drowned in scuba gear.[citation needed] He worked on stage at the Crest Theatre, Stratford Shakespeare Festival, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts and Guthrie Theater in the 1960s through 1980s before moving to television and film. His other film credits include The Silent Partner (1978), Lost and Found (1979), Virus (1980), Suzanne (1980), The Grey Fox (1982), The Dead Zone (1983, as the vice president), Kane & Abel (1985), Act of Vengeance (1986), Dead of Winter (1987), Crazy Moon (1987), and The Hitman (1991), starring Chuck Norris. He was also Father Dominic in the 2006 film The Mermaid Chair.

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