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David Gow (actra, caea, uda/s, wgc)
David has appeared in dozens
of film and television projects over the last twenty years; (see resume)
including films by Peter Masterson, Biban Kidron and Todd Haynes. David
was part of the ensemble cast in Robert Altman’s production of Alan Rudolph’s
film “Mrs. Parker & The Viscious Circle”. Curiously a great many of
the cast went on to make their own features, including David. Gow’s first
film “Steel Toes”, starring Oscar Nominee David Strathairn and Andrew
Walker, has won a number of awards including Best Feature Film- Beverly
Hills 2007, Best Screenplay, Methodfest 2007- Los Angeles, California,
and a CINE Golden Eagle, Washington, Industry Award, among others. (www.steeltoesthemovie.com)
The film was based on David's hit play “Cherry Docs”. Other plays include
“Bea’s Niece” and “The Flight of Peter Pumpkineater” “Relative Good” “The
Friedman Family Fortune”.
David’s plays have seen critical acclaim and international production over the last decade, making Gow one of the most produced Canadian playwrights of his generation. Production include: New York City, London, Berlin(three years in rep.), Chicago, Toronto, Tel-Aviv, Krakow, Warsaw, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Memphis, Atlanta, Washington D.C., Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Stephenville NFLD, Halifax, and Ottawa. Prize nominations include: The Siminovitch Prize, Govenor General’s Prize, Chalmer’s Prize and a Dora nomination. David has studied performance and theatre since the age of fifteen. He holds an MFA in Theatre/Playwrighing from York University, Toronto, and studied Theatre Performance at Concordia University, Montreal. David continues to love acting, for what it teaches him about the craft and life. David is a member of Actors Equity, ACTRA, Writers Guild Of Canada, The Dramatists Guild.
David’s plays have seen critical acclaim and international production over the last decade, making Gow one of the most produced Canadian playwrights of his generation. Production include: New York City, London, Berlin(three years in rep.), Chicago, Toronto, Tel-Aviv, Krakow, Warsaw, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Memphis, Atlanta, Washington D.C., Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Stephenville NFLD, Halifax, and Ottawa. Prize nominations include: The Siminovitch Prize, Govenor General’s Prize, Chalmer’s Prize and a Dora nomination. David has studied performance and theatre since the age of fifteen. He holds an MFA in Theatre/Playwrighing from York University, Toronto, and studied Theatre Performance at Concordia University, Montreal. David continues to love acting, for what it teaches him about the craft and life. David is a member of Actors Equity, ACTRA, Writers Guild Of Canada, The Dramatists Guild.