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Gordon Thomson is a Canadian actor. His most prominent role was in the American prime-time soap opera Dynasty playing the villainous Adam Carrington, son of Blake Carrington and Alexis Colby. He began acting while studying English at McGill University in Montreal. One of Thomson's earliest roles was playing "Sir Robin the Brave" in the 1971 version of the Muppets "The Frog Prince" Gordon then went on to appear in daytime soap operas. His first main role was as young Michael Stewart, Jr. on the Canadian television serial High Hopes in 1978. He then appeared in the now defunct ABC daytime soap opera Ryan's Hope from 1981-82. Having received acclaim for stage performances in productions as diverse as Love's Labours Lost, Godspell and Joe Orton's Loot, Thomson gained a place on ABC's Talent Development Program, which led to Dynasty's producer Aaron Spelling personally casting the Canadian as Adam Carrington in the show

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Gordon Thomson

Born 1945-03 in Ottawa.

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Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television (Dynasty) 45th Golden Globe Awards 1987 Dynasty

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Gordon Thomson is a Canadian actor. His most prominent role was in the American prime-time soap opera Dynasty playing the villainous Adam Carrington, son of Blake Carrington and Alexis Colby.

He began acting while studying English at McGill University in Montreal.

One of Thomson's earliest roles was playing "Sir Robin the Brave" in the 1971 version of the Muppets "The Frog Prince" Gordon then went on to appear in daytime soap operas. His first main role was as young Michael Stewart, Jr. on the Canadian television serial High Hopes in 1978. He then appeared in the now defunct ABC daytime soap opera Ryan's Hope from 1981-82.

Having received acclaim for stage performances in productions as diverse as Love's Labours Lost, Godspell and Joe Orton's Loot, Thomson gained a place on ABC's Talent Development Program, which led to Dynasty's producer Aaron Spelling personally casting the Canadian as Adam Carrington in the show. Thomson debuted in Dynasty in 1982 and remained with the series until its cancellation in 1989. During the 1985-1986 season, Thomson also appeared in three episodes of the Dynasty spin-off, The Colbys.

After Dynasty ended, Thomson returned to daytime soaps.

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