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Jake and the Kid is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on the CanWest Global system of stations in the 1990s. [1] The second television adaptation of W. O. Mitchell's 1961 short story collection Jake and the Kid, [2] the series is set in the small town of Crocus, Saskatchewan, and centres on the friendship between Ben "the Kid" Osborne (Ben Campbell), a young boy growing up on a ...
Adaptations of W. O. Mitchell's Jake and the Kid stories were broadcast on CBC Radio between 1949 and 1954. CBC Television produced this 13-part series featuring Jake Trumper (Murray Westgate), the Kid and Ma (Frances Tobias), MacTaggart (Robert Christie), Repeat Golightly and Sam Gatenby (Alex McKee) in the community of Crocus, Saskatchewan.
Jake and the Kid is a collection of short stories by W. O. Mitchell, published in 1961. Many stories in the series appeared in Maclean's prior to the book's publication. The stories stem from Mitchell's long-running radio series of the same name. Mitchell also published a sequel volume, According to Jake and the Kid, in 1989.
Patricia Harras, sometimes credited as Patti Harras, is a Canadian actress from Winnipeg, Manitoba. [1] She is most noted for her regular role as Julia Osborne in the television series Jake and the Kid, for which she won the Gemini Award for Best Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role at the 12th Gemini Awards in 1998.
Shaun Johnston is a Canadian movie and theater actor best known for his role as Jack Bartlett [1] [2] [3] on the CBC drama Heartland, which debuted in October 2007. [4] He co-founded the Shadow Theatre in Edmonton [5] and made his first professional forays in Alberta's thriving theatre scene.
Bruce Alan Campbell (born April 22, 1957) is an American actor. [1] He is best known for his roles as Derek Mitchell in the 1987–1992 CBS series Jake and the Fatman and as E.Z. Taylor on the short-lived 1984–1985 Three's Company spin-off Three's a Crowd.
Jake Gyllenhaal is nominated for three Tony Awards, one as an actor in the play “Sea Wall/A Life” and two as a producer (with his company Nine Stories) of “Sea Wall/A Life” and “Slave ...
Cavanagh acted in his native Canada for many years, appearing on television dramas such as Jake and the Kid in the late 1990s, and television commercials, appearing for Oh Henry! chocolate bars [8] and Labatt Blue Light beer commercials [9] in the 1990s and for CIBC.