Gord, Ken

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Gord, Ken

PERSONAL

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; married, wife's name Eva (an actress and costume designer). Education: Attended University of Toronto.

Addresses:

Agent—Great North Artists Management, 350 Dupont St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Career:

Producer, director, and writer. Also worked as line producer and production manager.

Awards, Honors:

Emmy Award, best drama special, 1989, for Day One; Gemini Award nomination (with others), best dramatic series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1996, for Highlander; Gemini Award nomination (with others), best television movie, 2007, for Eight Days to Live.

CREDITS

Television Producer; Movies:

Dream on the Run, 1977.

Executive producer, Day One, CBS, 1989.

Split Images, 1992.

Model by Day, Fox, 1994.

Nightworld: 30 Years to Life (also known as 30 Years to Life), UPN, 1998.

Nightworld: Riddler's Moon (also known as Riddler's Moon), UPN, 1998.

Nightworld: Lost Souls (also known as Lost Souls and Nightworld), 1998.

Survivor, UPN, 1999.

Supervising producer, Killer Deal (also known as Parkland), 1999.

The Cyberstalking, UPN, 1999.

Poison (also known as Tease and Das Blonde biest-venn mutterliebe blind macht), 2000.

Co-executive producer, Haven't We Met Before? (also known as Mary Higgins Clark's "Haven't We Met Before" and Mary Higgins Clark: Vous souvenez-vous?), 2002.

Supervising producer, Eight Days to Live, CTV, 2006.

Television Producer; Series:

Sweating Bullets (also known as Tropical Heat), CBS, 1991-92.

Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1993-98.

Relic Hunter (also known as Relic Hunter—Die Schatzjaegerin and Sydney Fox l'aventuriere), 2000.

Queen of Swords (also known as Reina de espadas and Tessa, a la pointe de l'epee), syndicated, 2000-2001.

Executive producer, XIII, 2008.

Television Producer; Pilots:

The Dream Team, syndicated, 1999.

Film Work:

Coproducer, Point of No Return, International Film Distributors, 1976.

Producer, Starship Invasions (also known as Alien Encounter, Project Genocide, and War of the Aliens), Warner Bros., 1977.

Coproducer, The High Country (also known as The First Hello), Crown Entertainment, 1981.

Coproducer, Criminal Law, Warner Bros., 1988.

Coproducer, The Brain, Image Entertainment, 1988.

(And director) Island of Champions, 2002, Hannover House, 2006.

Stuck, ThinkFilm, 2008.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Island of Champions, 2002, Hannover House, 2006.