
John Drainie
Known for Acting · 21 credits
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.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (14)

The Incredible Journey
1963
as Professor Jim Hunter

The Stratford Adventure
1954
as Narrator
The Sceptre and the Mace
1957
as Narrator

Summer Is for Kids
1949
as Narration (voice)

Chuckwagon
1964
as Narrator
Caribou Hunters
1951
as Narrator (voice)

Land of the Long Day
1952
as Narrator
Anne of Green Gables
1958
as Matthew Cuthbert
Over-Dependency
1949
as Commentator (voice)
The Home Town Paper
1948
as Narrator (voice)
Bush Doctor
1955
as Narrator
Aircrew
1954
as Narrator (voice)

The Feeling of Hostility
1948
as Narrator
R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
1947
as Narrator
About John Drainie
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. With 21 credits spanning from 1947 to 1966, John Drainie has appeared in 14 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Drainie Movies
- The Incredible Journey (1963) — as Professor Jim Hunter
- The Stratford Adventure (1954) — as Narrator
- The Sceptre and the Mace (1957) — as Narrator
- Summer Is for Kids (1949) — as Narration (voice)
- Chuckwagon (1964) — as Narrator
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