Some folk in the United Kingdom have said that Paul Gross resembles Jack Dee. Just who is Jack Dee?
Jack Dee is a British comedian of sorts. • Is Paul involved in politics? Paul Gross isn’t active in politics, but has spoken at Toronto’s City Council to plead for funding for the arts (April 1998), stating that without goverment support, Due South and shows like it wouldn’t exist. • What does Paul think of fans? When he did Romeo & Juliet in 1984 in High Park, he received love letters and ‘sighing accolades’ from scores of female fans. “I got some very strange letters. Yes, you could call them groupies.” (GLobe & Mail, 30 November 1985) • Has Paul ever been a fan of anyone? Paul has several idols when it comes to writing, but he has mentioned being a fan of Hal Linden in the ABC sitcom “Barney Miller.” When Paul worked with Hal Linden on “The Ray Bradbury Theatre,” he said he called Hal “Barney.” The result? Linden “would give me this sort of glare,” said Gross. (Canoe TV, 22 November 1998) • Has Paul Gross ever done any conventions? Paul was invited to all three RCW 139 conventions (
