Arnold Pinnock (born December 10, 1967) is a Canadian actor who is perhaps best known for his appearance as Paul Greebie, Casey's guidance counselor, in Family's Life with Derek.
Pinnock was born in Birmingham, England to an African-Caribbean family, but they moved to Ontario in later years. His career began with sketch comedy at Toronto's Second City Mainstage before he moved on to television and film.
He created, wrote, starred in and produced the 2022 CBC and BET series The Porter, about the railway sleeping car porters who created North America's first Black labour union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
Filmography Film
Bless the Child (2000) as Alley Officer Bait (2000) as Convict Apartment Hunting (2000) as Dean Judgment (2001) XChange (2001) as Dickerson Down to Earth (2001) as Joe Guy Judgment (2001) as David Sands Exit Wounds (2001) as Alan Morris Paid In Full (2002) as Wiry Man Cypher (2002) as Pilot In Mensroom Against the Ropes (2004) as Heavyweight New York Minute (2004) as Big Shirl's Male Beautician Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) as Carlyle Left Behind: World at War (2005) as Bruce Barnes Get Rich or Die Tryin (2005) as Detective #2 Lars and the Real Girl (2007) as Baxter P2 (2007) as Cop #2 The Incredible Hulk (2008) as Soldier #2 The Echo (2008) as Officer Cole The Cry of the Owl (2009) as Detective Anderson Dog Pound (2010) as Phillips Carrie (2013) as OB Nurse (uncredited) Cold Pursuit (2019) as The Eskimo The Knight Before Christmas (2019) as Officer Stevens The Well (2025) as Paul Devine Steal Away (2025) as Washington
Television Must Be Santa (1999, TV Movie) as Floyd Court / Santa The City (1999) as Tyrone Meeks The War Next Door (2000) as Neil Lord Have Mercy! (2003–2004) as Dwight Gooding Twitches (2005, TV Movie) as David Barnes Beautiful People (2005–2006) as Toby Sayles Life with Derek (2005–2009) as Paul Greebie Twitches Too (2007, TV Movie) as David Barnes Billable Hours (2007–2008) as Vic Laghm Stoked (2009) as Johnny Grey's Anatomy (2010) Lost Girl (2010) as Bertram The Listener (2009–2011) as George Ryder Combat Hospital (2011) as Commander Will Royal Wingin' It (2011) as Artie Jackson Air Farce Not the New Year's Eve Special (2012–2013) Republic of Doyle (2013–2014) as Marco Long A Day Late and a Dollar Short (2014, TV Movie) as Al Beauty & The Beast (2014–2015) as Agent Thomas Once Upon a Time (2016) as Poole Travelers (2016) as Walt Forbes PAW Patrol (2016–2019) as the Flight Controller Altered Carbon as Hemmingway The Expanse (2020) as Morris The Parker Andersons/Amelia Parker (2021) as Tony Parker The Porter Plan BJesse Whittock, "‘Plan B’: Carolina Bartczak To Lead Season 3 Of CBC’s Time-Bending Drama; Arnold Pinnock & Ennis Esmer Also Cast". Deadline Hollywood, September 17, 2024.
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