Awards & Winners

Shawn Alex Thompson

Date of Birth 01-September-1951
Place of Birth Berwick
(Canada, Kings County)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Shawn Thompson, Shawn A. Thompson, Sean Alex Thompson
Profession Actor, Television Director, Screenwriter, Television Producer
Shawn Alex Thompson is a Canadian actor, writer and television director, as well as a professional magician, and one of the producers of Puppets Who Kill, which aired on Canada's The Comedy Network. He had a role on the series Guiding Light from 1985 to 1987, and played dance television host Corny Collins in John Waters' 1988 film Hairspray. He has directed episodes of the series Puppets Who Kill, winning a Canadian Comedy Award for Best Director in 2003, and a Gemini Award for Best Direction in 2004. He had a 12-year relationship with actress Rebecca Staab.

Awards by Shawn Alex Thompson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Shawn Alex Thompson.

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Billable Hours
A Manson for All Seasons
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Less Than Kind
French is My Kryptonite

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
The Joyride

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
Cuddles the Manchurian Candidate

2004


Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series
Honored for : Puppets Who Kill
(Rocko Gets a Lung)

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
Rocko Gets a Lung
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series An American in Canada
Some Like It Hot Zone

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series Puppets Who Kill

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series One Minute to Air