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  • The Greatest Canadian (2004–2004)
  • TV Mini-series | Documentary, Biography, History
The Greatest Canadian (2004–2004)
TV Mini-series | Documentary, Biography, History

After listing the top 50 Canadians voted as the greatest, 10 celebrities each state their case to the viewers why they should select their top 10 member is the greatest of all.
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Seasons
1   |   Unknown   See all
Directors
Leora Eisen | Susan Teskey | Guy O'Sullivan (Tommy Douglas segment)
Producers
Jackie Carlos (producer) | Jennifer Clibbon (producer) | Leora Eisen (producer) | Susan Teskey (producer)
Composer
Cinematographer
Maurice Chabot (director of photography)
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Updated Jan 21, 2005

Release date (First episode)
Oct 1, 2004 (Canada)

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Cast

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73 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
1
Terry Fox
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Lester B. Pearson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Wendy Mesley
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
1
Mike Enright
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
John Candy
Self - #41 (archive footage) Self - #41 (archive footage)   See fewer
Donald Sutherland
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Kiefer Sutherland
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Michael J. Fox
Self - #32 (archive footage) Self - #32 (archive footage)   See fewer
William Shatner
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Halle Berry
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Mike Myers
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Conan O'Brien
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbra Streisand
Self - on a date with Pierre Elliot Trudeau (archive footage) Self - on a date with Pierre Elliot Trudeau (archive footage)   See fewer
Mary Tyler Moore
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Callum Keith Rennie
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Gross
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Avril Lavigne
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Mary Walsh
Self - Host "Sir Frederick Banting" segment Self - Host "Sir Frederick Banting" segment   See fewer
Céline Dion
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Shirley Douglas
Self / Self - Nellie McClung (archive footage) Self / Self - Nellie McClung (archive footage)   See fewer
H.G. Wells
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Shaun Majumder
Self - co-host Self - co-host   See fewer
Neil Young
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Bret Hart
Self - Top 50 Finalist / Self - Host "Don Cherry" segment Self - Top 50 Finalist / Self - Host "Don Cherry" segment   See fewer
Leonard Cohen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Miles Davis
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Gordon Lightfoot
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
George Stroumboulopoulos
Self - Host "Tommy Douglas" segment Self - Host "Tommy Douglas" segment   See fewer
Wayne Gretzky
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Glenn Gould
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Rick Mercer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
David Suzuki
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Melissa Auf der Maur
Self - Host "Dr. David Suzuki" segment Self - Host "Dr. David Suzuki" segment   See fewer
Luba Goy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Melanie Tonello
Self - Avril Lavigne Fan Self - Avril Lavigne Fan   See fewer
Tommy Douglas
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ernie Coombs
Self - Mr. Dressup (archive footage) Self - Mr. Dressup (archive footage)   See fewer
Pierre Trudeau
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Alexander Graham Bell
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Maurice Richard
Self (archive footage) (as Maurice 'Rocket' Richard) Self (archive footage) (as Maurice 'Rocket' Richard)   See fewer
Bobby Orr
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean Chrétien
Self (as Rt. Hon. Jean Chrétein) Self (as Rt. Hon. Jean Chrétein)   See fewer
Adrienne Clarkson
Self - at Maurice Richard's funeral (archive footage) Self - at Maurice Richard's funeral (archive footage)   See fewer
Roméo Dallaire
Self (as General Roméo Dallaire) Self (as General Roméo Dallaire)   See fewer
W.A. Bishop
Self (archive footage) (as Billy Bishop) Self (archive footage) (as Billy Bishop)   See fewer
Peter Gzowski
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Evan Solomon
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Charlotte Gray
Self - Host Sir John A. McDonald segment Self - Host Sir John A. McDonald segment   See fewer
Norman Bethune
Self (archive footage) (as Dr. Norman Bethune) Self (archive footage) (as Dr. Norman Bethune)   See fewer
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Wilfrid Laurier
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Lucien Bouchard
Self - at Maurice Richard's funeral (archive footage) Self - at Maurice Richard's funeral (archive footage)   See fewer
John Diefenbaker
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Mary Maxwell
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Arthur Currie
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Charles Best
Himself #77 / Self - "Sir Frederick Banting" Segment (archive footage) (as Dr. Charles Best) Himself #77 / Self - "Sir Frederick Banting" Segment (archive footage) (as Dr. Charles Best)   See fewer
Frederick Banting
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
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