Cast of
Prisoners of Gravity

About Prisoners of Gravity

So Long, Earth!

Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.

Prisoners of Gravity ran for 5 seasons.

Main Cast of Prisoners of Gravity

Rick Green

Secondary Cast of Prisoners of Gravity

Jean Giraud

Jean Giraud

Jean Henri Gaston Giraud was a French artist, cartoonist, and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian bandes dessinée...

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Dave Duncan

Kate Worley

P. D. James

Timothy Leary

Poul Anderson

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

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Rick Geary

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby (August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994),  born Jacob Kurtzberg, was an American comic book artist, writer and...

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Grant Morrison
plays Self (2 episodes)

Grant Morrison as Self

Grant Morrison (born 31 January 1960) is a Scottish comic book writer, playwright and occultist. They are known for t...

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Nick Park

Nick Park

Nicholas Wulstan "Nick" Park, CBE is an English filmmaker of stop motion animation best known as the creator of Walla...

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Judith Merril

John Wesley Shipp

John Wesley Shipp

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Walter Jon Williams

Ray Bradbury

Harry Harrison

Dan Simmons

Terry Brooks

Neal Stephenson

Suzy McKee Charnas

Donald Harron

Jack Dann

Gahan Wilson

Daniel Clowes

Daniel Clowes

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Donald E. Westlake

Jeanne Robinson

Denis Kitchen

Todd McFarlane

Todd McFarlane

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Todd McFarlane (born March 16, 1961) is an Canadian cartoonist, writer, toy d...

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L. Sprague de Camp

Roberta Williams
plays Self (1 episode)

Ellen Datlow

Alan Moore

Alan Moore

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David Cronenberg

Hal Clement

Élisabeth Vonarburg

Doris Lessing

Nina Kiriki Hoffman

Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman

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William Stout

M. John Harrison

Nancy A. Collins

Anne Rice

Anne Rice

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Dave Sim

George Alec Effinger

Mercedes Lackey

Bob Eggleton

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber, December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, edito...

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Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn

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C. J. Cherryh

Donald Kingsbury

Lewis Shiner

Sharyn McCrumb

Bob Shaw

Colin Greenland

Lucius Shepard

Mike Ploog

Howard Chaykin

Gardner Dozois

Alberto Manguel

Neil Peart

Andrew Weiner

Keith Giffen

Keith Giffen

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Walter Hill

Walter Hill

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Simon Bisley

Ollie Johnston

Dave McKean

David Lloyd

Salman Rushdie

Terry Pratchett

Poppy Z. Brite

Dave Stevens

Jim Baen

Brian Fawcett

John Brunner

Andre Norton

J. M. DeMatteis

J. M. DeMatteis

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, J. M. DeMatteis was a professional musician and rock music journalist before e...

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Paul Di Filippo

Julius Schwartz

Kenneth Oppel

Parke Godwin

Barrington J. Bayley

Dan Curtis

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig

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Stephen Baxter

Spider Robinson

Steven Barnes

Robert J. Sawyer

Harlan Ellison

Harlan Ellison

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Michael Moorcock

Will Eisner

David Brin

Robert Sheckley

Kate Wilhelm

Frank Kelly Freas

Monica Hughes

Jerry Pournelle

Edward Bryant

Samuel R. Delany

Jack Vance

Will Vinton

Kim Newman

Jamie Delano

Sean Stewart

Greg Bear

Robert Jordan

Damon Knight

Robin Hobb

Mike Mignola

Mike Resnick

Martin H. Greenberg

Dave Gibbons

Kelley Jones

Pamela Sargent

Forrest J. Ackerman

Garth Ennis

Garth Ennis

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Gregory Benford

Terry Bisson

Brian Stableford

Jane Yolen

George R. R. Martin

George R. R. Martin

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Diana L. Paxson

James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks

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Candas Jane Dorsey

Douglas Adams

Dafydd ab Hugh

Nancy Kress

Charles de Lint

Roger Zelazny

William F. Wu

Kevin Eastman

Ben Bova

William Gibson

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Matt Groening

Matt Groening

Matthew Abram "Matt" Groening (born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is t...

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Mark Schultz

Guy Gavriel Kay

Walt Simonson

Walt Simonson

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Larry Niven

Roberta Bondar

Clive Barker

Len Wein

Len Wein

Leonard Norman Wein (/wiːn/; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book writer and editor best kn...

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Brian Aldiss

Fabian Nicieza

George Zebrowski

Connie Willis

Joe Haldeman

Lois McMaster Bujold

Peter David

Charles Vess

Frank Miller

Frank Miller

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Chris Claremont

Chris Claremont

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Tanya Huff

Jeanne Kalogridis

Iain Banks

Frederik Pohl

Robert Silverberg

Bill Sienkiewicz

Bruce Sterling

James Trefil

Mark Chiarello

Peter Straub

Sam Simon

Sam Simon

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Kim Stanley Robinson

Gene Colan
plays Himself (2 episodes)

Gene Colan as Himself

Gene Colan was born on September 1, 1926 and passed away 13 years ago at the age of 84 on June 23, 2011.

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Crew of Prisoners of Gravity

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