Rhodes died Monday at the Baillie House Hospice in Maple Ridge, B.C.
Donnelly Rhodes of Da Vinci’s Inquest holds his Gemini Award after winning for .best actor in a leading dramatic role in 2002. Rhodes, best-known in Canada for his roles on shows including the long-running drama, died Monday of cancer. He was 80. (The Canadian Press)
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Actor Donnelly Rhodes, best-known in Canada for his roles in Sidestreet and Da Vinci’s Inquest,died Monday of cancer. He was 80.
A news release from the talent agency Northern Exposure says Rhodes died at the Baillie House Hospice in Maple Ridge, B.C.
The Winnipeg-born actor received numerous accolades, including a Gemini award for his role as Det. Leo Shannon in the drama Da Vinci’s Inquest in 2002 and a Gemini Earle Grey Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2006.
Rhodes was also recognized by the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame with a star on Granville Street’s Star Walk in Vancouver.
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Sadday he was a great character actor on both sides of the border,Bruce Gray now Donelly.He will be missed.
I believe he played Dutch on the comedy Soap. That and Davincis Inquest were both great shows. He was a very talented actor. RIP
He was also did well in the continuing drama, the Young & the Restless. I’ll never forget Danger Bay.