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Brian Dooley
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Brian Dooley
Known For
Acting
Birthday
,Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Gender
Male
Biography
Brian Dooley was born in Sherbrooke Quebec. He graduated from Bishop's University with a B.A Honours in 1977, and trained in theatre at the National Theatre School of Canada. For over thirty years he has worked in diverse roles across the country and abroad. For L'UniThéâtre in April 2016, he acted in both French and English as an elderly plumber who pursues the recently widowed love of his life in The Passion of Narcisse Mondoux by Gratien Gélinas. Later in the same month, he convincingly played an irredeemably drunken father in Theatre Network's production of Gordon by Morris Panych. Dooley succeeded Daniel Cournoyer as Artistic Director of L'UniThéâtre in 2012. He is also the director of play development at the Citadel Theatre as well as an employee in film as a producer and director with Great North Productions and Alliance Atlantis. Dooley also teaches at the National Theatre School of Canada. Among his many credits were the long running series The Things We Do For Love and Who’s On Top both of which he created for LIFE Network , The $100 Taxi Ride, for National Geographic, The Canadians for HISTORY Television and the dramatic television series Jake and the Kid for Global. Other broadcasters Brian has worked with include: Discovery Canada, Discovery Health, Food Network, BBC, National Geographic, TLC, S4C, CBC, Global and CTV. Before embarking on a career as a producer Brian was involved primarily as an actor, director and dramaturge in both television and theatre. As an actor he appeared in principal roles in many productions over the years. His efforts were rewarded by a Gemini nomination (Best Supporting Actor) for the internationally acclaimed drama, The Boys of St. Vincent. He has received a Dora Mavor Moore nomination along with a Betty Mitchell award nomination as well as a Sterling Award nomination for Outstanding Performance in The December Man. He received Betty Mitchell Award nominations for his performances in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and The December Man at Alberta Theatre Projects in Calgary and has been honoured with two AMPIA (Alberta Motion Picture Industry Awards) awards , one for best performer and another for best production under 60 minutes, both celebrating work on a drama pilot for CBC entitled The Beat.

Filmography

5

Bolt
1995-10-01

Heritage Minutes: Nellie McClung

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Heritage Minutes: Nellie McClung
1991-03-31

The Boys of St. Vincent

7.4

The Boys of St. Vincent
1994-06-03

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

6.147

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
1992-12-07

4

Hitting Home
1988-08-24

4.2

State Park
1988-06-02

4

Malarek
1988-12-16

The Real Story of the Three Little Kittens

0

The Real Story of the Three Little Kittens
1990-01-01

4.3

Back Stab
1990-10-03

6.2

Passchendaele
2008-10-17

The Wrong Woman

8

The Wrong Woman
1995-04-07

Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

0

Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation
1995-01-01

Trial By Fire: A North of 60 Mystery

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Trial By Fire: A North of 60 Mystery
2000-01-01

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

8.2

Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1992-08-15

8.7

Mentors
1999-06-12

Jake and The Kid

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Jake and The Kid
1995-12-16

5.714

Plan B
2023-02-27