Kenneth Pogue was a Canadian actor who is best known for his roles in The Dead Zone, Adderly, and The Grey Fox. He had a versatile career in film and television, portraying a wide range of characters from villains to supportive family figures.
Personal and Family Life
Kenneth Pogue was born on July 26, 1934, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was married to Diana Barrington until his passing. Pogue had a long and successful career, during which he made appearances in many popular TV shows and films.
Career
Pogue’s acting career spanned several decades, during which he became known for playing memorable characters. He frequently portrayed antagonists early in his career but later transitioned to roles as aging relatives in various stories. His work included notable performances in series such as The Dead Zone and Adderly.
Death and Legacy
Kenneth Pogue passed away on December 15, 2015, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, due to metastatic cancer. He left behind a legacy as a dedicated actor who made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. His performances continue to be appreciated by audiences around the world.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Silent Partner | 1978-09-07 | Detective Willard |
| Crossfire Trail | 2001-01-21 | Gene Thompson |
| Run | 1991-02-01 | Halloran |
| Bad Moon | 1996-11-01 | Sheriff Jenson |
| Final Descent | 1997-10-12 | Ian Pryce |
| Alive | 1993-01-01 | Ramón |
| Murder by Phone | 1982-12-01 | Fil Thorner |
| Deck the Halls | 2005-08-05 | Jack Hall |
| So Weird | 1999-01-18 | John Downs |
| Adderly | 1986-09-24 | Main Role |
| The Dead Zone | 2002-06-16 | Vice President |
| Sherlock Holmes Returns | 1993-09-12 | James Moriarty Booth |
| Flight of the Reindeer | 2000-12-12 | Dr. Norman Ferguson |
| MacGyver | 1985-09-29 | Professor Barton Saunders |