Portrait of Gordon Thomson

Gordon Thomson

Acting

Biography

Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He gained widespread recognition for portraying Adam Carrington in the popular 1980s series "Dynasty." His career spans across television, film, and theatre, with notable appearances in soap operas like "Santa Barbara" and "The Young and the Restless." Gordon was the Canadian children's show Polka Dot Door's first male host in 1971. Thomson continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent and versatility across different mediums.

Born: March 2, 1945

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Filmography

2019
2006
Little Miss Sunshine

as Larry Sugarman

2006
Poseidon

as Jay

2001
2000
Grosse Pointe

as Dr. Evangelitis

1997
Man of Her Dreams

as Leo Carson

1997
Sunset Beach

as  A.J. Deschanel

1995
The Donor

as Dr. Jonathan Cross

1993
The Nanny

as Chandler

1992
1990
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Kendall Stafford

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Daniel McGuire

1984
1984
Santa Barbara

as Mason Capwell

1982
Love

as Tony ("Love From the Market Place")

1982
Wogan

as Self

1981
Suzanne

as Greg

1981
1981
Dynasty

as Adam Carrington

1979
The Family Man

as Dance Instructor

1979
Leopard in the Snow

as Michael Framley

1971
1969
Explosion

as Alan Evans