John Drainie
John Drainie was a renowned Canadian actor and broadcaster, recognized for his exceptional contributions to both radio and television. He gained prominence for his captivating performances in various radio dramas and programs, showcasing his versatility and talent in storytelling. Drainie was highly regarded for his voice-acting skills and his ability to bring characters to life. His notable contributions in the entertainment industry solidified his status as a respected figure in Canadian broadcasting.
Acting
Movie
The Incredible Journey
as Professor Jim Hunter
1963
TV
Studio One
as Mr. Arcularis
1948
TV
Studio One
as Felix Dodge
1948
TV
Armchair Theatre
as The Rev. Davidson
1956
Movie
The Stratford Adventure
as Narrator
1954
TV
The Wednesday Play
as Dr. Hildesheim
1964
TV
The King Kong Show
as (voice)
1966
Caribou Hunters
as Narrator (voice)
1951
R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
as Narrator
1947
Over-Dependency
as Commentator (voice)
1949
Movie
Summer Is for Kids
as Narration (voice)
1949
Bush Doctor
as Narrator
1955
Movie
Chuckwagon
as Narrator
1964
Movie
The Feeling of Hostility
as Narrator
1948
Movie
Land of the Long Day
as Narrator
1952
Aircrew
as Narrator (voice)
1954
The Sceptre and the Mace
as Narrator
1957
TV
Folio
1955
TV
Folio
as Banquo
1955
TV
Folio
as Matthew
1955
Story Parade
as Jim Bradley
1964
TV
Espionage
as General Aubach
1963
The Home Town Paper
as Narrator (voice)
1948
Anne of Green Gables
as Matthew Cuthbert
1958