Michael Ironside
Birthplace: Toronto
Born: 1950-02-12
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; film director; screenwriter; television actor; voice actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950), known professionally as Michael Ironside, is a Canadian actor. A prominent character actor with more than 270 film and television credits, he is known for playing villains and antiheroes, but has also portrayed sympathetic characters. He is best known for his roles in action and science fiction films, and had his breakthrough performance in the 1981 David Cronenberg film Scanners.
Ironside's other notable roles include Overdog in Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983), "Jester" in Top Gun (1986), Richter in Total Recall (1990), and Rasczak in Starship Troopers (1997). His signature deep voice has been lent to various video games and animated television shows, most notably as Sam Fisher in the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell franchise and Darkseid in the DC Animated Universe.
He is a four-time Gemini Award, a Genie Award, and a Canadian Film Award nominee.
Sources & attribution
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Reeker (2005) — Henry
- El maquinista (2004) — Miller
- Maximum Velocity (2003)
- The Red Phone: Manhunt (2003) — Section Chief
- The Red Phone: Checkmate (2002) — Bremer
- Dead Awake (2001) — Skay
- Down (2001) — Steinberg
- Extreme Honor (2001)
- Jett Jackson: The Movie (2001)
- Kinder des Zorns 7 - Revelation (2001) — Priest
- Mindstorm (2001)
- Soulkeeper (2001) — Voice of Mr. M
- Crime and Punishment in Suburbia (2000) — Fred Skolnick
- Black Light (1999)
- Blood Money (1999)
- The Omega Code (1999) — Dominic
- Captive (1998)
- Going to Kansas City (1998)
- Ivory Tower (1998)
- Voyage of Terror (1998) — McBride
- Chicago Cab (1997) — Al
- Cold Night Into Dawn (1997) — Frank Parr
- Johnny 2.0 (1997) — Frank Donahue
- One of Our Own (1997)
- Starship Troopers (1997) — Lieutenant Jean Rasczak
- Terminal (1996) — Sterling Rombauer
- The Arrow (1996)
- Kids of the Round Table (1995)
- Major Payne (1995) — Lt. Col. Stone
- The Killing Machine (1995) — Mr. Green
- Bolt (1994)
- Dead Man's Revenge (1994) — Luck Hatcher
- Fortunes of War (1994) — Carl Pimmler
- Probable Cause (1994)
- Red Scorpion 2 (1994)
- Save Me (1994)
- The Next Karate Kid (1994) — Colonel Dugan
- Father Hood (1993) — Jerry
- Free Willy (1993) — Dial
- Marked for Murder (1993) — Bats O'Bannion
Directing
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.