| Actor |
Film/TV show |
Year |
Country |
Type |
Notes
|
| Politics and government
|
| Governors-General of New France
|
| Pierre de Rigaud, marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial
|
| Bradley Barker |
Wolfe and Montcalm |
1924 |
USA |
Silent short |
|
| Paul Savoie |
Battle of the Brave |
2004 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Governors-General of Canada and British North America
|
| Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
|
| Charles Green |
Turn: Washington's Spies |
2017 |
USA |
TV series |
An adaptation of the book Washington's Spies by Alexander Rose.
|
| Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond
|
| Peter Gawthorne |
The Iron Duke |
1934 |
UK |
Film |
|
| Andrea Esterhazy |
Waterloo |
1970 |
Italy/USSR |
Film |
|
| John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
|
| Colin Fox |
Witness to Yesterday |
1974 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Noel Burton |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Governors of Newfoundland
|
| Sir Henry Maxse
|
| Ben Aris |
The Charge of the Light Brigade |
1968 |
UK |
Film |
|
| Intendants of New France
|
| François Bigot
|
| Vincent Perez |
Battle of the Brave |
2004 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Prime Ministers of Canada
|
| Sir John A. Macdonald
|
| Robert Christie |
Witness to Yesterday |
1974 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Sir Robert Borden
|
| Francis X. McCarthy |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Justin Trudeau
|
| Joseph May |
The Windsors |
2017 |
UK |
TV series |
Comedy
|
| Members of Parliament from Québec
|
| Henri Bourassa
|
| Jean-François Blanchard |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Revolutionaries
|
| Jean-Baptiste-Henri Brien: A leader of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–38.
|
| Emmanuel Bilodeau |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Joseph-Narcisse Cardinal
|
| Jean-Emery Gagnon |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Amable Daunais: A leader of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–38.
|
| Stéphane Simard |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Joseph Duquet
|
| Philippe Lambert |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Charles Hindelang
|
| Robert Bouvier |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier
|
| David Boutin |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Pierre-Rémi Narbonne: A leader of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–38.
|
| Roc LaFortune |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| François Nicolas: A leader of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837–38.
|
| Pierre Lebeau |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Relatives and associates
|
| Louisa Lambton, Countess of Durham: Second wife of John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham.
|
| Bibi Burton |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Henriette de Lorimier: Wife of François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier.
|
| Julie-Anne Richard |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Military
|
| French-Canadian colonial army officers of the 18th century
|
| Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre
|
| Anthony Zerbe |
George Washington |
1984 |
USA |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the biography by James Thomas Flexner.
|
| Generals of World War I
|
| Sir Arthur Currie
|
| Glen Bowser |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Bruce Turner |
100 Days to Victory |
2018 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Other army officers of World War I
|
| Talbot Mercer Papineau
|
| Justin Trudeau |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Royal Canadian Air Force officers of World War II
|
| Gordon Kidder
|
| Robert Daws |
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story |
1988 |
USA |
TV miniseries |
|
| Law and crime
|
| Chief Justices of Nova Scotia
|
| Sampson Salter Blowers
|
| Charles Watts |
You Are There, #3.43 "Boston Tea Party (Restaged)" |
1955 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Other judges
|
| Charles Dewey Day
|
| Paul Mackan |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Lewis Thomas Drummond
|
| Sylvain Landry |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Dominique Mondelet
|
| Claude Lemieux |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police and (Royal) North-West Mounted Police officers
|
| James Morrow Walsh
|
| Patrick St. Esprit |
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee |
2007 |
USA |
TV film |
An adaptation of part of the book by Dee Brown.
|
| Criminologists
|
| Karlene Faith
|
| Merritt Wever |
Charlie Says |
2018 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the books The Family by Ed Sanders and The Long Prison Journey of Leslie Van Houten by Karlene Faith.
|
| Murderers and alleged murderers
|
| Marie-Andrée Leclerc (1945–1984): Girlfriend and accomplice of Charles Sobhraj.
|
| Helen Buday |
Shadow of the Cobra |
1989 |
Australia |
TV miniseries |
|
| Jenna Coleman |
The Serpent |
2021 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Patrick J. Whelan
|
| Patrick McFadden |
Witness to Yesterday |
1974 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Murder victims and alleged victims
|
| Laurent Carrière (died 1975): Murdered by Charles Sobhraj in Nepal with his girlfriend Connie Jo Bronzich, his sixth and seventh known victims.
|
| Benjamin Braz |
The Serpent |
2021 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Murder witnesses and associates
|
| Jules Dupont: Ex-boyfriend of Marie-Andrée Leclerc.
|
| John Cubbidge |
Shadow of the Cobra |
1989 |
Australia |
TV miniseries |
|
| James Gerard |
The Serpent |
2021 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Literature and thought
|
| Writers
|
| Will R. Bird
|
| Pat Kiely |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| John McCrae
|
| Arthur Holden |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Frederick George Scott
|
| Michael Rudder |
The Great War |
2007 |
Canada |
TV miniseries |
Docudrama
|
| Journalists
|
| Rhea Clyman
|
| Beata Pózniak |
Mr Jones |
2019 |
Poland/Ukraine/UK |
Film |
|
| Adam Thorn: Editor of the Montreal Herald in the 1830s.
|
| Johni Keyworth |
The Long Winter |
1999 |
Canada |
Film |
|
| Art and classical music
|
| Artists
|
| Emily Carr
|
| Nicola Cavendish |
Mentors, #3.8 "Work in Progress" |
2001 |
Canada |
TV episode |
|
| Science and medicine
|
| Physicians
|
| Norman Bethune
|
| Donald Sutherland |
Witness to Yesterday |
1976 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Lewis Yealland
|
| John Neville |
Regeneration |
1997 |
UK/Canada |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Pat Barker.
|
| Medical scientists
|
| Sir Frederick Banting
|
| Richard Kiley |
Kraft Television Theatre, #10.21 "The Discoverers" |
1957 |
USA |
TV film |
|
| Matt Frewer |
Mentors, #1.8 "A Transient, Shining Trouble" |
1998 |
Canada |
TV episode |
|
| Charles Best
|
| William Shatner |
Kraft Television Theatre, #10.21 "The Discoverers" |
1957 |
USA |
TV film |
|
| Biologists
|
| Reginald Ruggles Gates
|
| Ian Thompson |
The Velvet Glove, #2 "Married Love" |
1977 |
UK |
TV film |
|
| Physicists
|
| Sir C. S. Wright
|
| Paul Rothery |
The Last Place on Earth |
1985 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the book Scott and Amundsen by Roland Huntford.
|
| Business and finance
|
| Other businesspeople
|
| Joseph W. Boyle
|
| Robert Cavanah |
Queen Marie of Romania |
2019 |
Romania |
Film |
|
| Sir Harry Oakes
|
| Rod Steiger |
Passion and Paradise |
1989 |
Canada/UK/USA |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the non-fiction book Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? by James Leasor.
|
| Peter Banks |
Any Human Heart |
2010 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by William Boyd.
|
| Entertainment
|
| Actors
|
| Mary Pickford
|
| Charmion King |
Witness to Yesterday |
1998 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Sport and leisure
|
| Other sports figures
|
| James Naismith
|
| Joe Flaherty |
Mentors, #2.6 "Nothing But Net" |
2000 |
Canada |
TV episode |
|
| Miscellaneous
|
| Intelligence officers and spies
|
| Sir William Stephenson
|
| John Neville |
Witness to Yesterday |
1998 |
Canada |
TV series |
Docudrama
|
| Explorers
|
| Médard des Groseilliers
|
| Laird Cregar |
Hudson's Bay |
1941 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Pierre-Esprit Radisson
|
| Paul Muni |
Hudson's Bay |
1941 |
USA |
Film |
|
