Four Minutes

Slings & Arrows

The Day Reagan Was Shot

Mutant X

Dirty Pictures

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

Evidence of Blood

The Sleep Room

Sleeping Dogs Lie

Dinner at Fred's

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Leonardo: A Dream of Flight

How the West Was Fun

Forever Knight

Iran: Days of Crisis

Dark Horse

Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher

Bye Bye Blues

Dead Poets Society

Wiseguy

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A Great Big Thing

Leon Pownall (April 26, 1943 – June 2, 2006) was a Welsh-Canadian actor and director.
He was born in Wrexham, Wales and moved to Hamilton, Ontario with his family in 1957. He performed at the Stratford Festival during the 1960s and returned several times to the festival over the years to perform, the last time in 2002 as a director.
Pownall wrote and performed a one-man play, Do Not Go Gentle, about Dylan Thomas. Geraint Wyn Davies later performed this work off-Broadway in 2005 and at the Stratford Festival in 2010.
His film credits include Dead Poets Society (1989), in which he shared the screen with Robin Williams, as well as the title role in Handel's Last Chance (1996) and a supporting role in  the Golden Globe-winning Dirty Pictures (2000). Pownall was nominated for a Gemini Award for the role of Dr. Ewan Cameron in the 1998 Canadian television mini-series The Sleep Room. He also appeared in television series such as The Beachcombers, Street Legal, Wiseguy, and Slings & Arrows.
Pownall died from cancer in Stratford, Ontario, on June 2, 2006, at the age of 63.

Leon Pownall