Gary Allen Reineke (May 20, 1940 – September 23, 2024) was an American actor based in Canada.[1]

Gary Reineke
Born(1940-05-20)May 20, 1940
DiedSeptember 23, 2024(2024-09-23) (aged 84)
OccupationActor
Years active1968–2012

Life and career

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Reineke was born in Thorp, Wisconsin, on May 20, 1940.[2]

Reineke has appeared in more than 80 films from 1974, and was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983 for his performance in The Grey Fox.[3]

Reineke died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, on September 23, 2024, at the age of 84.[2]

Selected filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
1974 Sunday in the Country
1976 The Clown Murders
1977 Why Shoot the Teacher?
1979 Riel
1980 Agency
The Kidnapping of the President Dietrich
1981 A Choice of Two
1982 The Grey Fox
Murder by Phone
1988 Iron Eagle II
1989 George's Island
The Top of His Head
1995 Hiroshima
1998 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1999 Summer's End
2005 Black Widow
2008 WarGames: The Dead Code
TV
Year Title Role Notes
1978 A Matter of Choice David
1979 The Albertans
1988 The King Chronicle Oscar D. Skelton
1992 To Catch a Killer Petrie
1993 Dieppe
2000 The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery Dennis Horan [4]
2002 The Scream Team
2009 The Line Max's doctor 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Gary Reineke". Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  2. ^ a b "Gary Allen Reineke". Basic Funerals. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Top Genie prospects for Jack Miner movie". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1983.
  4. ^ "Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on May 15, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
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