Acting

Selected Stage Credits

Gideon Heath has performed in classical theatre, contemporary drama, mystery, comedy and farce. His work encompasses leading and supporting roles across Ontario, including award-winning performances and critically recognised productions. Earlier performances were credited under his former professional name, Bill Baker.

Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker) as Max in Lend Me a Tenor, Class Act Dinner Theatre, 2008
Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker) as Max in Lend Me a Tenor, Class Act Dinner Theatre, 2008Photo: Denise Wilkens, Life Art Designs

Drama & Classical Theatre

  1. On Golden Pond

    November 20–28, 2026

    Norman Thayer Jr. — Leading Role

    Ajax Community Theatre · Director: Linda Lyons

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath · ajaxcommunitytheatre.com

  2. And Then There Were None

    2024–25

    Judge Wargrave

    Theatre Aurora · Director: Keith O'Connell

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  3. Murder on the Orient Express

    2023–24

    Bouc

    Theatre Aurora · Director: Neill Kernohan

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  4. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

    2019–20

    Big Daddy

    The Borelians · Director: Kyle Brough

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

    Winner2020 ACT-CO Thea Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Supporting Role (Drama)

  5. Night of January 16th

    2019–20

    Homer Van Fleet

    Markham Little Theatre · Director: John Sellens

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  6. Tomcat — James Rushbrooke

    2018–19

    Tom

    Durham Shoestring Performers · Performances: March 22–30, 2019 · Director: John Lunman

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  7. I'll Be Back Before Midnight

    2017–18

    George

    Markham Little Theatre · Director: Michelle Browne

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

    Nominee2019 ACT-CO Thea Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Supporting Role (Drama)

  8. Dangerous Obsession

    2011–12

    John Barrett — Leading Role

    Ajax Community Theatre · Director: Shari Thorne · Producer: Dave Edwards

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  9. Gaslight (Angel Street)

    2011–12

    Inspector Rough

    Ajax Community Theatre · Director: Michelle Browne

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  10. Cosi

    2007–08

    Justin

    Oshawa Little Theatre · Director: Rick Kerr · Executive Producer: Michael Schneider

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

    NomineeACT-CO Thea Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Supporting Role (Comedy)

  11. Coriolanus

    1997

    Adrian — principal role, adapted composite character

    Walking Shadow Theatre, Brockville, Ontario · Director: Rod Carley

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  12. Julius Caesar

    1996

    Brutus — Leading Role

    Walking Shadow Theatre · Director: Rod Carley

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

Comedy & Farce

  1. Boeing, Boeing

    2013–14

    Bernard — Leading Role

    Herongate Theatre · Director: Ann Ward

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  2. Who Maid Who?

    2012–13

    Joe — Leading Role

    Herongate Barn Dinner Theatre · Director/Producer: Ann Ward

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  3. Leading Ladies

    2011–12

    Leo — Leading Role

    Herongate Barn Dinner Theatre · Director/Producer: Ann Ward

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  4. Ned Durango Comes to Big Oak

    2010–11

    Tom Shaw — Leading Role

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director: Jim Neilly

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  5. Cash on Delivery

    2009–10

    Mr. Jenkins

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director: Mike Woodbridge · Producer: Rocky Varcoe

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  6. The Sensuous Senator

    2009–10

    The Policeman

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director: Jim Neilly · Producer: Rocky Varcoe

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  7. Marriage is Murder

    Summer 2009

    Paul

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director/Producer: Glenn Ottaway

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  8. Shady Business

    2008–09

    Harry the Hammer

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director/Producer: Rocky Varcoe

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  9. Funny Money

    2008–09

    Inspector Slater

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director: Glenn Ottaway

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  10. Lend Me a Tenor

    2007–08

    Max — Leading Role

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director: Rick Kerr

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  11. Not Now Darling

    2006–07

    Mr. McMichael

    Class Act Dinner Theatre · Director/Producer: Rocky Varcoe

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)

  12. You Can't Take It With You

    2005–06

    Kolenkov

    Oshawa Little Theatre · Director: Murray Twist · Executive Producer: Michael Schneider

    Performer credit: Gideon Heath (credited as Bill Baker)