John Granik

John Granik

Born: December 10, 1930
Died: October 29, 2003
in Pakan, Alberta, Canada

Movies for John Granik...

To Catch a Killer
Title: To Catch a Killer
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: May 15, 1992
Type: Movie
"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 businessman, and a violent serial killer who raped and murdered over 30 young boys.
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Hot Money
Title: Hot Money
Character: Bill Martin
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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, while the drunken Sheriff Paisley is busy with the local parade and festivities, Burt quietly steals a million dollars in cash from the cellar safe in the local rich old widow's house. Unsuspected, Burt makes plans to live the rest of his life in the lap of luxury in a far off place with his attractive girlfriend, local hash house waitress Jeanette. But when a crisis of conscience hits him like a wave of ice cold water, he starts to think twice about his dastardly deed, and how that purloining of the old lady's money is wrongly affecting his friends as well as innocent locals. But will Burt do the right thing?
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Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
Title: Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
Released: May 17, 1981
Type: Movie
A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.
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Power Play
Title: Power Play
Character: Raymond Kasai
Released: November 1, 1978
Type: Movie
A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.
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In Praise of Older Women
Title: In Praise of Older Women
Character: Tom Horvath
Released: September 22, 1978
Type: Movie
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 girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons of love and romance. Maya is only the first of many mature women that Andras will meet through his teenage and young adult life.
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Age of Innocence
Title: Age of Innocence
Character: Mr Carter
Released: April 28, 1977
Type: Movie
A British schoolteacher finds trouble in a conservative Canadian town.
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The Heat Wave Lasted Four Days
Title: The Heat Wave Lasted Four Days
Character: George Sterzi
Released: April 28, 1975
Type: Movie
A TV news cameraman's appetite for fine wine, fast cars and beautiful women draws him into the grip of a heroin smuggler.
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Fortune and Men's Eyes
Title: Fortune and Men's Eyes
Character: Sgt. Gritt
Released: June 15, 1971
Type: Movie
Smitty, a young man sentenced to six months in prison for marijuana possession eventually becomes the sexual subordinate of another inmate, Rocky.
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Good Times, Bad Times
Title: Good Times, Bad Times
Character: Narrator
Released: May 4, 1969
Type: Movie
Combat footage and old photographs from extant BBC documentary footage from the First and Second World Wars is intercut with contemporary footage of First World War veterans recalling their experiences at Royal Canadian Legion halls, memorial day commemorations and veterans' hospitals.
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The Cube
Title: The Cube
Character: Straight Man / Sergeant
Released: February 23, 1969
Type: Movie
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 cannot leave. A stool is brought in covered in strawberry jam, the furniture changes throughout the play. The main character, is subjected to an increasingly puzzling and frustrating series of encounters, as a variety of people come through various hidden doors. But, as many remind him, he can only leave through his own door, so he must find it to leave.
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Title: Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Character: Kling
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: TV
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans was set in New York's Hudson Valley during the French and Indian war in the 1750's and depicted the adventures of Hawkeye and his Indian blood brother Chingachgook, the last member of the Mohican tribe. The series based on stories by James Fenimore Cooper.
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Title: Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Character: Russo
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: TV
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans was set in New York's Hudson Valley during the French and Indian war in the 1750's and depicted the adventures of Hawkeye and his Indian blood brother Chingachgook, the last member of the Mohican tribe. The series based on stories by James Fenimore Cooper.
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Title: Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Character: Red Knife
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: TV
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans was set in New York's Hudson Valley during the French and Indian war in the 1750's and depicted the adventures of Hawkeye and his Indian blood brother Chingachgook, the last member of the Mohican tribe. The series based on stories by James Fenimore Cooper.
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Title: NBC Experiment in Television
Character: Straight Man/Sergeant
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
An attempt by NBC to emulate the success of the CBS hit The Twilight Zone, this hour-long anthology series showcased different actors, stories and creative talent each week.