Karl Pruner

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Karl Pruner is a Canadian actor whose most notable work is in portraying Canadian Prime Minister John Turner in the 2002 mini-series Trudeau .

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Career

Amongst his other work, he did voice acting as Beta Ray Bill in the short-lived animated series Silver Surfer . In 2003 he appeared in Burn: The Robert Wraight Story. In 1999, Pruner played detective Ian Farve, a leading role in the television series Total Recall: 2070 .

In 2005, Pruner was elected president of the Toronto chapter of the ACTRA. [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988 The Good Mother William
1990Thick as ThievesHal
1999 Dick Frank Jobs
2001Fall: The Price of SilenceKeith Taylor
2002ExpectingJack
2003 The Recruit CIA Agent Dennis Slayne
2004 Welcome to Mooseport Dyer
2004 Zeyda and the Hitman Rex Ventura
2005 The River King Walter Pierce
2008 Flash of Genius Pete
2009 The Cry of the Owl Mr. Jaffe
2010 Die Zach Emmett

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1980 Matt and Jenny ColinEpisode: "The Highlanders"
1980The Littlest HoboSteveEpisode: "Duddleman and the Diamond Ring"
1987Bluffing ItSimonTelevision film
1988 Adderly Russian GuardEpisode: "Covert Agenda"
1988 T. and T. JeffEpisode: "The Game"
1988 Street Legal Michael AbbottEpisode: "State of Mind"
1988 The Twilight Zone Martin GlazerEpisode: "There Was an Old Woman"
1989–1994 E.N.G. Dan Watson96 episodes
1991 The Hidden Room PaulEpisode: "Dream Child"
1994 Forever Knight MatthewEpisode: "Faithful Followers"
1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Anton CalvinEpisode: "Citizen Caine"
1995 Side Effects Artie CollinsEpisode: "Rust Proof"
1996 Road to Avonlea Malcolm MacEwanEpisode: "Secrets and Sacrifices"
1996 Due South John TaylorEpisode: "One Good Man"
1996 TekWar Julian LambertEpisode: "Betrayal"
1996 Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story AlexTelevision film
1996 Gotti John Gleeson
1996–1997 Ready or Not Stephen Bennett13 episodes
1997 Wind at My Back Percy ArdleyEpisode: "Moonshine Struck"
1997A Prayer in the DarkMarcus HayworthTelevision film
1997 Nothing Sacred Yuppie LawyerEpisode: "Proofs for the Existence of God"
1997Newton: A Tale of Two Isaacs Isaac Newton Television film
1998When Husbands CheatDennis Bell
1998 Psi Factor David VanchaEpisode: "Kiss of the Tiger"
1998This Matter of MarriageTodd StanffordTelevision film
1998The FixerDavid Corliss
1998 Silver Surfer Beta Ray Bill Episode: "Innervisions"
1998 The Wonderful World of Disney Paul KlondikeEpisode: "My Date with the President's Daughter"
1998 The Long Island Incident Congressman #1Television film
1998 Thanks of a Grateful Nation The Voice
1999 Total Recall 2070 Ian Farve / The Maker22 episodes
1999 In the Company of Spies Jack MarkoTelevision film
1999 Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend Chiron2 episodes
1999War of 1812 Isaac Brock 4 episodes
2000The CrossingGeneral SullivanTelevision film
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Barry LewisEpisode: "Old Flames"
2000Catch a Falling StarDick BakerTelevision film
2000Finding Buck McHenryMr. Ross
2000 Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire Count Krelski
2000 One True Love Phil Davis
2001 Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot Clinton Hill
2001 The Associates Martin HalfordEpisode: "Care & Control"
2001Sex, Lies & ObsessionDouglas WeissTelevision film
2001 I Was a Rat Julian3 episodes
2002 Doc Michael BlackEpisode: "Busy Man"
2002 Crossed Over Henry QuinnTelevision film
2002 Trudeau John Turner
2002The Interrogation of Michael CroweDetective Baker
2003Burn: The Robert Wraight StoryEd Zuterman
2003 Threshold Quidd
2003 Mutant X Simon FletcherEpisode: "One Step Further"
2003 Bugs Victor PetronovichTelevision film
2003 The Elizabeth Smart Story Detective Richard Klassen
2003 Thoughtcrimes Maracek
2004 Snakes and Ladders Bretts RavenwoodEpisode: "Section 24"
2004 The Skulls III Martin BrooksTelevision film
2004 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye Dallas MaconEpisode: "The Holocaust Survivor"
2004 A Mother's Gift ProfessorTelevision film
2004 Open Heart Dale Wyman
2005 Puppets Who Kill Puppets Who KillEpisode: "Cuddles the Manchurian Candidate"
2005Trudeau II: Maverick in the Making F. R. Scott Television film
2005Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree MysteryDetective Hank Girardin
2006 Angela's Eyes Congressman Wade KeeneEpisode: "Political Eyes"
2006 The Wives He Forgot JudgeTelevision film
2006 The Path to 9/11 FAA Supervisor2 episodes
2007Tipping PointBill StrandTelevision film
2008 The Trojan Horse Charles PrestonEpisode: "Part One"
2008 The Border Quebec Premiere BélangerEpisode: "Nothing to Declare"
2010 Living in Your Car PrincipalEpisode: "Chapter Five"
2010 Happy Town PriestEpisode: "Dallas Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
2010 The 19th Wife Sawyer ScottTelevision film

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