11th ACTRA Awards

The 11th ACTRA Awards were presented on May 12, 1982.^[1] The ceremony was hosted by Jim Carrey and Dixie Seatle.^[1]

DateMay 12, 1982

Hosted byJim Carrey, Dixie Seatle

Best TV ProgramJust Another Missing Kid

Best Radio ProgramThis Year in Jerusalem

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11th ACTRA Awards
Date	May 12, 1982
Hosted by	Jim Carrey, Dixie Seatle
Highlights
Best TV Program	Just Another Missing Kid
Best Radio Program	This Year in Jerusalem
Television/radio coverage
Network	CBC Television
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The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as the broadcaster of the ceremony, had originally proposed Dan Aykroyd as host,^[2] but he was rejected by ACTRA on the grounds that he was working in the United States and not an active ACTRA member.^[3]

Television

More information Best Television Program, Best Children's Television Program ...

Best Television Program	Best Children's Television Program
Just Another Missing Kid^[1] Cambodia: Tragedy in Eden^[4] On Guard For Thee: "The Most Dangerous Spy"^[4]	Switchback^[1] The Olden Days Coat^[4] Polka Dot Door^[4]
Best Television Actor	Best New Performer
Lally Cadeau, You've Come a Long Way, Katie^[1] Mary Ann McDonald, A Far Cry from Home^[4] Chuck Shamata, The Running Man^[4]	Leslie Toth, Once^[1] Colm Feore, The Running Man^[4] Cecily Thomson, Snowbirds^[4]
Best Supporting TV Performance	Best TV Variety Performance
Ken James, You've Come a Long Way, Katie^[1] Robert Christie, Snowbirds^[4] Richard Monette, A Far Cry from Home^[4] Vivian Reis, Talk Show^[4]	Evelyn Hart and David Peregrine, Belong^[1] Roger Abbott, Dave Broadfoot, Don Ferguson, Luba Goy and John Morgan, Royal Canadian Air Farce^[4] John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Rick Moranis, Catherine O'Hara and Dave Thomas, SCTV^[4]
Best Television Host or Interviewer	Best Writing, Television Drama
*Adrienne Clarkson, The Fifth Estate: "Hebron"^[1] Ian Parker, Just Another Missing Kid^[4] Patrick Watson, Titans^[4] Elwy Yost, Saturday Night at the Movies*^[4]	Tony Sheer, Final Edition^[1] Louis Del Grande and David Barlow, Seeing Things: "I May Be Seeing Things, But I'm Not Crazy"^[4] Rob Forsyth, Takeover^[4]
Best Writing, Television Comedy/Variety	Best Writihg, Television Public Affairs
Roger Abbott, Dave Broadfoot, Don Ferguson, Gord Holtam, John Morgan and Rick Olsen, Royal Canadian Air Farce^[1] Dick Blasucci, Paul Flaherty, Andrea Martin, Rick Moranis and Catherine O'Hara, SCTV: "The Libby Wolfson Wraparound"^[4] Alden Nowlan, Christmas at King's Landing	*Donald Brittain, On Guard For Thee: "The Most Dangerous Spy"^[1] Ian Parker and John Zaritsky, Just Another Missing Kid^[4] Wendy Strazdine, Pacific Report*: "The People vs. Policy"^[4]

Radio

More information Best Radio Program, Best Radio Host or Interviewer ...

Best Radio Program	Best Radio Host or Interviewer
This Year in Jerusalem^[1] On Golden Pond^[4] Sunday Morning: "Under the Olive Tree"^[4]	Don Harron, Morningside^[1] Jay Ingram, Quirks & Quarks^[1] Peter Gzowski, Morningside^[4]
Best Radio Actor	Best Radio Variety Performance
*Mary Pirie, Sunday Matinee: "Party Girl"^[1] Douglas Campbell, Nightfall: "The Appetite of Mr. Lucraft"^[4] Len Cariou, Cyrano de Bergerac*^[4]	Roger Abbott, Dave Broadfoot, Don Ferguson, Luba Goy and John Morgan, Royal Canadian Air Farce^[1] Bill Buck, Norm Grohmann, Maria Gropper and Bill Reiter, Mr. Bundolo^[4] Nancy White, Morningside^[4]
Best Writing, Radio Drama	Best Writing, Radio Variety
Erika Ritter, Automatic Pilot^[1] Michael Mercer, Hope: The Colours of Time^[4] John Murrell, Waiting for the Parade^[4]	Philip Bedard, Glen Davis and Larry Lalonde, The Continuing Adventures of John Locke, Private Eye^[1] Paul Chato, Rick Green, Peter Wildman and Dan Redican, Frantic Times^[4] Maynard Collins, Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave^[4]
Best Writing, Radio Documentary
Jurgen Hesse, Leon Trotsky in Exile^[1] Wendy Lill, Who Is George Forest?^[4] Barbara Nichol, Ideas: "Televangelism"^[4]

Journalism and special awards

More information Gordon Sinclair Award, Foster Hewitt Award ...

Gordon Sinclair Award	Foster Hewitt Award
Stephen Lewis^[1] Elizabeth Gray^[4] Joan Watson^[4]	Brian Williams^[1] Mike Anscombe^[4] Dave Hodge^[4] Pat Marsden^[4]
John Drainie Award
Mavor Moore^[1]

11th ACTRA Awards

Television

Radio

Journalism and special awards

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