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Gil Bellows

Born 1967 · Canadian actor

Gil Bellows is a Canadian actor, producer, screenwriter, and director. Upon graduating from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he began acting in films and television. Bellows also earned critical acclaim for his stage performances in The Snake and the Vein (1990–1992), Flaubert's Latest (1992), and his first starring role in Love and a .45 (1994). Bellows gained widespread recognition for his pivotal role as Tommy in The Shawshank Redemption (1994). The film, nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, is often regarded as one of the greatest ever made.

Gil Bellows, in order

  1. 1991 Law & Order (TV series): acted · audiences 84% · streaming on Hulu, Peacock, Netflix
  2. 1994 Love and a .45: acted · directed by Clement McCarty Talkington · critics 71%, audiences 69% · streaming on Philo, Roku Channel, Starz
  3. 1994 The Shawshank Redemption: acted · directed by Frank Darabont · critics 89%, audiences 98% · streaming on Philo, MGM+
  4. 1995 Black Day Blue Night: acted · directed by J. S. Cardone · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Pluto TV
  5. 1995 Miami Rhapsody: acted · directed by David Frankel · critics 44%, audiences 27% · streaming on Hoopla
  6. 1995 Silver Strand: acted · directed by George T. Miller · audiences 33% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  7. 1996 Looking for Richard: acted · directed by Al Pacino · critics 84%, audiences 80%
  8. 1997 Ally McBeal (TV series): acted · critics 61%, audiences 78% · streaming on Hulu
  9. 1997 Dinner at Fred's: acted · directed by Shawn Thompson · audiences 56% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  10. 1997 Snow White: A Tale of Terror (TV movie): acted · directed by Michael Cohn · critics 58%, audiences 56%
  11. 1997 The Substance of Fire: acted · directed by Daniel J. Sullivan · critics 67%, audiences 34%
  12. 1997 Witch Way Love: acted · directed by René Manzor
  13. 1998 Judas Kiss: acted · directed by Sebastian Gutierrez · critics 43%, audiences 48% · streaming on Starz
  14. 1998 The Assistant: acted · directed by Daniel Petrie
  15. 2000 Beautiful Joe: acted · directed by Stephen Metcalfe · critics 60%, audiences 38% · streaming on Prime Video
  16. 2000 Chasing Sleep: acted · directed by Michael Walker · critics 40%, audiences 49% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Shout! Factory TV
  17. 2000 The Courage to Love (TV movie): acted · directed by Kari Skogland · audiences 59% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  18. 2001 The Agency (TV series): acted
  19. 2003 Blind Horizon: acted · directed by Michael Haussman · audiences 31% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  20. 2004 A Bear Named Winnie (TV movie): acted · directed by John Kent Harrison · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  21. 2004 Childstar: acted · directed by Don McKellar · critics 71%, audiences 42% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, YouTube (free)
  22. 2005 Criminal Minds (TV series): acted · audiences 82% · streaming on Paramount+, Hulu, Philo
  23. 2005 Terminal City (TV series): acted
  24. 2005 The Weather Man: acted · directed by Gore Verbinski · critics 59%, audiences 56% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy
  25. 2008 24: Redemption (TV movie): acted · directed by Jon Cassar · critics 80%, audiences 67% · streaming on Tubi
  26. 2008 Infected (TV movie): acted · directed by Adam Weissman
  27. 2008 Kill Kill Faster Faster: produced, acted · directed by Gareth Maxwell Roberts · audiences 29%
  28. 2008 Passchendaele: acted · directed by Paul Gross · critics 38%, audiences 57% · streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, Hoopla
  29. 2008 The Promotion: acted · directed by Steven Conrad · critics 53%, audiences 28% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  30. 2009 FlashForward (TV series): acted · directed by David S. Goyer · critics 80%, audiences 76% · streaming on Prime Video
  31. 2010 A Night for Dying Tigers: acted · directed by Terry Miles · audiences 47%
  32. 2010 Goblin (TV movie): acted · directed by Jeffery Scott Lando · audiences 18% · streaming on YouTube (free), Plex
  33. 2010 Unthinkable: acted · directed by Gregor Jordan · audiences 66%
  34. 2011 Girl Walks into a Bar: acted · directed by Sebastian Gutierrez · streaming on Prime Video, Plex, Prime Video (free)
  35. 2011 The Maiden Danced to Death: acted · directed by Endre Hules · audiences 89% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome, Tubi
  36. 2011 The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom: acted · directed by Tara Johns · critics 40%, audiences 37% · streaming on Prime Video, Fandango at Home (free), Plex
  37. 2012 House at the End of the Street: acted · directed by Mark Tonderai · critics 10%, audiences 41% · streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, fuboTV
  38. 2012 The Samaritan: acted · directed by David Weaver · critics 26%, audiences 40% · streaming on Philo, AMC+, Plex
  39. 2013 3 Days in Havana: directed, acted · audiences 25% · streaming on Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free), Plex
  40. 2013 Louis Cyr: acted · directed by Daniel Roby · audiences 82%
  41. 2013 Parkland: acted · directed by Peter Landesman · critics 50%, audiences 48% · streaming on Prime Video, Hulu, Philo
  42. 2014 Ascension (TV series): acted · critics 67%, audiences 72% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Plex
  43. 2014 Kill the Messenger: acted · directed by Michael Cuesta · critics 76%, audiences 69%
  44. 2014 Leading Lady: acted · directed by Henk Pretorius · audiences 56%
  45. 2014 The Calling: acted · directed by Jason Stone · critics 55%, audiences 33% · streaming on Tubi
  46. 2016 Eyewitness (TV series): acted · directed by Catherine Hardwicke · audiences 92% · streaming on Roku Channel
  47. 2016 Life on the Line: acted · directed by David Hackl · critics 0%, audiences 36% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome, Tubi
  48. 2019 Jett (TV series): acted · critics 94%, audiences 92% · streaming on HBO Max
  49. 2021 Awake: acted · directed by Mark Raso · critics 22%, audiences 26% · streaming on Netflix
  50. 2026 How We Stand: acted · directed by Marie Clements
  51. 2026 Voicemails for Isabelle: acted · directed by Leah McKendrick · critics 88%, audiences 85% · streaming on Netflix
  52. 2027 The Exorcist: Martyrs: acted · directed by Mike Flanagan
  53. V.C. Andrews' Ruby (TV movie): acted · directed by Gail Harvey · streaming on Philo, Hoopla