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Grant Cowan(1935-2026)

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Grant Cowan in Read All About It! (1979)
Grant Cowan was born on 20 August 1935 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was an actor, known for Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986), Love at First Sight (1976) and Thrillkill (1984). He died on 26 January 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
BornAugust 20, 1935
DiedJanuary 26, 2026(90)
BornAugust 20, 1935
DiedJanuary 26, 2026(90)
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Known for

Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
5.4
  • Line-Up Room Victim
  • 1986
Love at First Sight (1976)
Love at First Sight
5.6
  • Stutterer
  • 1976
Thrillkill (1984)
Thrillkill
4.4
  • Security Guard
  • 1984
Lyle Alzado in Learning the Ropes (1988)
Learning the Ropes
6.9
TV Series
  • Bertie Baxter

Credits

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Actor

  • The Music Man (2003)
    The Music Man
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Into the Night (2002)
    Into the Night
    6.0
    Short
    • 2002
  • Pilot: Part 1 (2001)
    Doc
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Neighbour
    • 2001
  • Peter Sallis in M.U.G.E.N (1999)
    M.U.G.E.N
    6.7
    Video Game
    • 1999
  • Class of '96 (1993)
    Class of '96
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Sales Clerk
    • 1993
  • Stockard Channing, Faye Dunaway, Sarah Polley, Christopher Reeve, Dianne Wiest, and Ryan Gosling in Avonlea (1990)
    Avonlea
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Harry Middleton
    • 1991
  • Personals (1990)
    Personals
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Meuller
    • 1990
  • Lyle Alzado in Learning the Ropes (1988)
    Learning the Ropes
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Bertie Baxter
    • 1988
  • Burt Reynolds, Kathleen Turner, and Christopher Reeve in Switching Channels (1988)
    Switching Channels
    5.9
    • Crannock
    • 1988
  • C. David Johnson, Eric Peterson, and Sonja Smits in Street Legal (1987)
    Street Legal
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Ray
    • 1987
  • Don Adams in Check It Out (1985)
    Check It Out
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Corbin
    • Greg Peterson
    • 1985–1986
  • George Segal in Many Happy Returns (1986)
    Many Happy Returns
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Mayhew
    • 1986
  • The Edison Twins (1982)
    The Edison Twins
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Winkle
    • 1986
  • Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
    Police Academy 3: Back in Training
    5.4
    • Line-Up Room Victim
    • 1986
  • Reckless Disregard (1985)
    Reckless Disregard
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Handwriting Expert
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 20, 1935
    • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Died
    • January 26, 2026
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(undisclosed)

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