David Gow

David Gow

Personal Details

Biography

David Gow is a multifaceted creative force, boasting an impressive portfolio as a filmmaker, director, and internationally renowned playwright. His stage work has been showcased in numerous prominent cities worldwide, including London, New York City, Berlin, Rome, Los Angeles, Chicago, Montréal, and Toronto, to name just a few of the many notable venues.

Gow is perhaps most celebrated for his feature film "Steel Toes", which is an adaptation of his hit play "Cherry Docs". This cinematic masterpiece has garnered widespread critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards, including the Best Feature Film honor at the Beverly Hills Film Festival and the Best Independent Feature in America distinction bestowed by the Cine Golden Eagle Award.

The global appeal of Gow's work is evident, as his adaptations of his own material have resonated with audiences worldwide, both in the original English language and in translation. Throughout his illustrious career, he has received esteemed recognition from esteemed organizations such as The Canada Council For The Arts, The Ontario Arts Council, and CALQ.

As an active member of the Dramatists Guild of America and the WGC (Writers Guild of Canada),Gow remains deeply committed to his craft. In addition to his work as a playwright and filmmaker, he is also a seasoned character actor, having made a significant impact in both the Canadian and American entertainment industries.

Career

{"id":205185,"title":"Chrissy Judy","year":"2023","character":"Brent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chrissy-judy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ise1bf9vdl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ise1bf9vdl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
{"id":109842,"title":"Crossfire","year":"2016","character":"Detective Clements","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crossfire-2016-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_109842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_109842.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Crossfire
Crossfire as Detective Clements
{"id":146612,"title":"The Bend","year":"2011","character":"Mr. Nero","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146612.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146612.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
The Bend
The Bend as Mr. Nero
{"id":43819,"title":"Dead Lines","year":"2010","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-lines","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_43819.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_43819.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":4348,"title":"I'm Not There","year":"2007","character":"Variety Show Host","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/im-not-there","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/543737fq0ai0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/543737fq0ai0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
I'm Not There
I'm Not There as Variety Show Host
{"id":12225,"title":"My First Wedding","year":"2006","character":"Ojciec Edward","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-first-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12225.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12225.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
My First Wedding
My First Wedding as Ojciec Edward
{"id":50244,"title":"Living with the Enemy","year":"2005","character":"Dom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/living-with-the-enemy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50244.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50244.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":51718,"title":"False Pretenses","year":"2004","character":"Norm","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/false-pretenses","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51718.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":51918,"title":"Baby for Sale","year":"2004","character":"Mr. Perryman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/baby-for-sale","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51918.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51918.jpg"},"released":1}
Baby for Sale
Baby for Sale as Mr. Perryman
{"id":219127,"title":"Monica la mitraille","year":"2004","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monica-la-mitraille","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219127.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219127.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":53031,"title":"Lost Junction","year":"2003","character":"Sheriff Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lost-junction","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53031.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53031.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Lost Junction
Lost Junction as Sheriff Frank
{"id":83648,"title":"Jericho Mansions","year":"2003","character":"Slasey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jericho-mansions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83648.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83648.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":19056,"title":"The Barbarian Invasions","year":"2003","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-barbarian-invasions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_19056.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_19056.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":53229,"title":"Steal","year":"2002","character":"Charlie - Brinks","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53229.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53229.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Steal
Steal as Charlie - Brinks
{"id":7014,"title":"Abandon","year":"2002","character":"Passerby Outside Plum","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/abandon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7014.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7014.jpg"},"released":1}
Abandon
Abandon as Passerby Outside Plum
{"id":167936,"title":"WW 3","year":"2001","character":"Kristof","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ww-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_167936.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_167936.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
WW 3
WW 3 as Kristof
{"id":192414,"title":"A Prayer in the Dark","year":"1997","character":"Henry Farrow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-prayer-in-the-dark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192414.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192414.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
A Prayer in the Dark
A Prayer in the Dark as Henry Farrow
{"id":58188,"title":"To Save the Children","year":"1994","character":"Alan Gordon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-save-the-children","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58188.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
To Save the Children
To Save the Children as Alan Gordon
{"id":26586,"title":"Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle","year":"1994","character":"Donald Ogden Stewart","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mrs-parker-and-the-vicious-circle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26586.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26586.jpg"},"released":1}
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle as Donald Ogden Stewart
{"id":160331,"title":"The Scorpio Factor","year":"1989","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-scorpio-factor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160331.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":58018,"title":"Day One","year":"1989","character":"Jack Wisnovsky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/day-one-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58018.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58018.jpg"},"released":1}
Day One
Day One as Jack Wisnovsky
{"id":14801,"title":"Criminal Law","year":"1989","character":"Reporter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/criminal-law","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lpd46onenu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lpd46onenu0.jpg"},"released":1}
Criminal Law
Criminal Law as Reporter
{"id":60927,"title":"State Park","year":"1988","character":"Bird Watcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/state-park","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60927.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60927.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
State Park
State Park as Bird Watcher
{"id":32301,"title":"Pin","year":"1988","character":"Officer Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32301.jpg"},"released":1}
Pin
Pin as Officer Wilson
{"id":15819,"title":"The Carpenter","year":"1988","character":"Larry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-carpenter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15819.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15819.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":14531,"title":"Zombie Nightmare","year":"1987","character":"Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zombie-nightmare","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14531.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14531.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
{"id":48964,"title":"Steel Toes","year":"2007","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steel-toes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48964.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48964.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Steel Toes
Steel Toes as Director, Writer