Ken Finkleman

Ken Finkleman (born 1946) is a Canadian television and film writer, producer and actor. Finkleman was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In Canada, Finkleman is best known as the writer, creator and producer of the CBC Television series The Newsroom, in which he starred as television news producer George Findlay. He later produced a number of other series for Canadian television as well, including Married Life, Foolish Heart, Foreign Objects, More Tears... More

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  • 1946 (age 66 years)

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The Newsroom

The Newsroom is a Canadian television comedy-drama series which ran on CBC Television in the 1996-97, 2003–04 and 2004-05 seasons. A two-hour television movie,...

At The Hotel

At the Hotel is a Canadian drama-comedy-musical mini-series concerning the goings-on at an illustrious Montreal hotel, known for its favourable treatment of...

Good Dog

Good Dog is a Canadian television comedy-drama series which aired for one season on HBO Canada. The show follows the life of character George, a role that Ken...

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Year Award Award Nominee Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 1987
  • Story by Smith

Razzie Award for Worst Screenplay Nominees

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