John Drainie
Known for
Acting
Biography
John Drainie was a renowned Canadian actor and broadcaster, recognized for his exceptional contributions to both radio and television. He gained prominence for his captivating performances in various radio dramas and programs, showcasing his versatility and talent in storytelling. Drainie was highly regarded for his voice-acting skills and his ability to bring characters to life. His notable contributions in the entertainment industry solidified his status as a respected figure in Canadian broadcasting.
Best known work
The Incredible Journey
1963
Studio One
1948
Armchair Theatre
1956
The Stratford Adventure
1954
The King Kong Show
1966
The Wednesday Play
1964
Caribou Hunters
1951R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
1947Over-Dependency
1949
Summer Is for Kids
1949Filmography
1966
1964
1964
Chuckwagonas Narrator
1964
1963
The Incredible Journeyas Professor Jim Hunter
1963
1958
Anne of Green Gablesas Matthew Cuthbert
1957
The Sceptre and the Maceas Narrator
1956
1955
1955
Bush Doctoras Narrator
1954
The Stratford Adventureas Narrator
1954
Aircrewas Narrator (voice)
1952
Land of the Long Dayas Narrator
1951
Caribou Huntersas Narrator (voice)
1949
Summer Is for Kidsas Narration (voice)
1949
Over-Dependencyas Commentator (voice)
1948
1948
The Home Town Paperas Narrator (voice)
1948
The Feeling of Hostilityas Narrator
1947
R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Caseas Narrator