John Granik
Know for: Acting
Born: 1930-12-10
Place of birth: Pakan, Alberta, Canada
Also know as:
Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper (1981)
A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.
Fortune and Men's Eyes (1971)
Smitty, a young man sentenced to six months in prison for marijuana possession eventually becomes the sexual subordinate of another inmate, Rocky.
Age of Innocence (1977)
A British schoolteacher finds trouble in a conservative Canadian town.
A Sense of Poetry (1975)
Part of a Canadian educational series, this visual illustration of the poem ‘The Beggars of Dublin’ by renowned Canadian poet Alden...
To Catch a Killer (1992)
"To Catch a Killer" tells the true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful neighbour, a great child entertainer, a respectful...
The Cube (1969)
An unnamed man, simply called "The Man" is trapped in a cubical white room where anyone else can enter and leave, but which he himself apparently...
In Praise of Older Women (1978)
Andras Vayda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by...
Good Times, Bad Times (1969)
Combat footage and old photographs from extant BBC documentary footage from the First and Second World Wars is intercut with contemporary footage of...
Power Play (1978)
A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1975)
A TV news cameraman's appetite for fine wine, fast cars and beautiful women draws him into the grip of a heroin smuggler.
Hot Money (1983)
Burt, a clever ex-con, has changed his identity and has managed to land a job as a deputy in small town in upstate New York. On the 4th of July,...