Awards & Winners

Rick Green

Date of Birth 04-November-1953
Place of Birth Toronto
(Ontario, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Also know as The Frantics, Bill, Richard Green
Profession Comedian, Television Producer, Actor, Television Director, Film director, Screenwriter
Rick Green is a Canadian comedian, satirist, and writer. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo. From 1975 until 1979, he worked as a presenter at the Ontario Science Centre. In 1979, he helped found the Toronto-based comedy troupe The Frantics. They were heard on their CBC Radio show Frantic Times and their short-lived television series, Four on the Floor. He can be seen as Bill on The Red Green Show. His first job was as a Demonstrator at the Ontario Science Centre. As well as presenting shows on Lasers, Electricity, Cryogenics, etc., Rick developed numerous original programs, science plays and exhibits that combined information, humour and entertainment. In 1979 he plunged into show biz full time as a member of The Frantics comedy troupe. For the next 8 years they created and performed hundreds of live appearances, 150 radio shows, several albums, a half dozen hit stage shows and the groundbreaking TV series Four On The Floor. In 2003, the Frantics came out of retirement and again performed on stage and television. In 1989, Green became ‘Commander Rick’, the writer and host of TVO’s speculative fiction news magazine series Prisoners of Gravity.

Awards by Rick Green

Check all the awards nominated and won by Rick Green.

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series History Bites
The Filthy Stinking Rich
Gemini Award for Best Cross-Platform Project - Non-Fiction TotallyADD.com

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series History Bites
Celine Dion

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series History Bites
Mother Britain
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show
Do As I Do
Gemini Award for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series The Red Green Show
Do As I Do

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series History Bites
Gemini Award for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series History Bites
Elizabeth & Mary 'Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate'

2002


Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series
Honored for : History Bites

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Music, Variety Program or Series History Bites
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series History Bites

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Music, Variety Program or Series History Bites

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series History Bites

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Music, Variety Program or Series History Bites
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show
Show VII \"The Movie\"
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show
Show VI

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series The Red Green Show

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series Four on the Floor