Displaying items by tag: guest stars
Monday, 05 December 2011 18:31

Spotlight on: Don Francks (Abe Pike)

You spoke up loud and clear about your favourite television villain: Abraham “Abe” Pike – Gus’s long estranged father on Road to Avonlea.

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Wednesday, 23 November 2011 16:32

Road to Avonlea Guest Stars: David Fox

Who could forget Clive Pettibone? He may be the only man in Avonlea to match Hetty King’s stern, no-nonsense approach to life. When Clive brings his family to Avonlea in season four, the town’s new teacher and his children Izzy, Morgan, and Arthur, quickly become part of the community.

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Wednesday, 23 November 2011 16:11

Avonlea’s Guest Star: Madeline Kahn

Avonlea fans might recognize Season 2 guest star Madeline Kahn, who played Sara Stanley’s Pigeon Plumtree in season 2's “It’s Just a Stage”. Plumtree, a world-famous actress, causes chaos while visiting Avonlea when she gets caught up in a love triangle gone wrong.  Kahn’s performance is as touching as it is hilarious.

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Tuesday, 22 November 2011 19:11

In Memoriam: John Neville (1925-2011)

We are remembering Canadian stage and television actor John Neville today, after hearing of his passing over the weekend.

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Thursday, 17 November 2011 17:25

The History of the General Store

Even in a small town like Avonlea, you could get almost anything you need at one place—the General Store!

Published in Life Lessons
Thursday, 17 November 2011 17:12

Spotlight on Bruce McCulloch (Fred Wright)

Recently, we gave an update on Dave Foley, who had a brief cameo as Lewis Allen in Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel. But did you know that Foley was not the only Kid in the Hall to appear in The Sequel?

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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 19:07

Spotlight on: Debra McGrath (Reenie Bigelow)

As we know, Kathy Greenwood (Grace Bailey) has some serious comic chops. But did you know she's not the only comedian to appear on Wind at My Back?

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Tuesday, 15 November 2011 18:58

Avonlea’s Guest Star: Graham McPherson

Look familiar?

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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 19:12

Spotlight on Bruce Greenwood

You may remember Bruce Greenwood from the Season 5 episode A Stranger in the Night, where he played the somewhat duplicitous Caleb Stokes. But did you know that since his appearance on Road to Avonlea he has had multiple roles in Hollywood blockbusters?

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Friday, 04 November 2011 16:43

Spotlight on Gordon Pinsent (Leo McGinty)

You probably remember Gordon Pinsent as Leo McGinty from Wind at My Back. But did you know that he's also starred in a wealth of other Canadian shows and movies?

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