Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside (born February 12, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He has also worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American works. He is best known for playing villains and "tough guy" heroes, though he has also portrayed sympathetic characters. Ironside is a method actor, who stays in character between takes.
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- Born:
- Feb 12, 1950 In Toronto - Ontario - Canada
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 195
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Super Dicks
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Wizard Hunter: The Hunt for Evangelion Crowley 2025-12-18
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Super Dicks | Police Chief | 2026 |
| Movie | The Wizard Hunter: The Hunt for Evangelion Crowley | Alistair Crowley | 2025-12-18 |
| Movie | Nobody 2 | Eddie Williams | 2025-08-13 |
| Movie | This Too Shall Pass | Officer Shultz | 2025-10-24 |
| Movie | 1242: Gateway to the West | Narrator / Mihaly | 2025-10-02 |
| Movie | Late Night with the Devil | The Narrator (voice) | 2024-03-19 |
| Movie | The Family Circus | The Cop | 2023-01-21 |
| Movie | Confession | 2023-03-10 | |
| Movie | Condor's Nest | Agent Astakhov | 2023-01-27 |
| Movie | BlackBerry | Charles Purdy | 2023-02-13 |
| Movie | The Fight Machine | Lou | 2022-07-27 |
| Series | The Dropout | 2022-03-03 | |
| Movie | Pumpkin Everything | Tom | 2022-10-08 |
| Movie | Tin Can | Wayne | 2022-08-05 |
| Movie | Bloodthirsty | Dr. Swan | 2021-04-23 |
| Movie | Nobody | Eddie Williams | 2021-03-18 |
| Movie | Skipping Stones | Mr. Travers | 2021-11-02 |
| Movie | American Desert | Uncle Bill | 2021-06-29 |
| Movie | The Jester from Transylvania | Charles Pennington | 2020-01-01 |
| Series | The Alienist | J. P. Morgan | 2018-01-22 |
| Movie | Still/Born | 2018-02-09 | |
| Movie | Hellmington | Rupert Woodhouse | 2018-10-27 |
| Movie | The Convent | The Magistrate | 2018-10-26 |
| Movie | Knuckleball | Jacob | 2018-04-17 |
| Movie | Alterscape | Dr. Julian Loro | 2018-02-23 |
| Movie | Lucky's Treasure | Henry Landis | 2017-04-04 |
| Movie | Stegman is Dead | Don | 2017-11-17 |
| Movie | The Greatest Show on Turf | Narrator | 2017-09-21 |
| Movie | The Harrowing | Lt. Logan | 2017-08-03 |
| Movie | Element | Joe | 2016-06-10 |
| Movie | Children of the Fall | Sam | 2016-07-15 |
| Series | Tokyo Trial | General Douglas MacArthur | 2016-12-12 |
| Movie | Patient Seven | Dr. Daniel Marcus | 2016-10-11 |
| Movie | 88 | Sheriff Knowles | 2015-08-05 |
| Movie | Desecrated | Tom McClain | 2015-01-06 |
| Movie | Synchronicity | Klaus Meisner | 2015-07-22 |
| Movie | Turbo Kid | Zeus | 2015-08-14 |
| Movie | California Winter | Sheriff Hillman | 2015-12-01 |
| Movie | The Sin Seer | Alexander Rachet | 2015-10-13 |
| Movie | Sean Connery: In His Own Words | Self | 2015-08-18 |
| Movie | Stan Lee's Mighty 7 | Xanar (voice) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | Extraterrestrial | Travis | 2014-10-17 |
| Movie | A Fighting Man | Max Wynn | 2014-04-24 |
| Movie | Stay | Frank | 2013-09-08 |
| Movie | Ice Soldiers | Col. Desmond Trump | 2013-12-06 |
| Movie | Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising | Ultra Magnus (voice) | 2013-10-04 |
| Movie | Burden of Evil | Senator Pitfield | 2012-04-22 |
| Movie | All God's Children | Peter | 2012-10-19 |
| Movie | X-Men: First Class | Captain | 2011-06-01 |
| Movie | Conduct Unbecoming | Col. Dodd | 2011-12-20 |
| Movie | Dark Rising 2: Summer Strikes Back | Col. Haggard | 2011-08-09 |
| Movie | Transgression | Matthew | 2011-10-21 |
| Series | The Bannen Way | Chief Bannen | 2010-01-06 |
| Movie | Eva | Alfonse | 2010-08-01 |
| Movie | Lake Placid 3 | Sheriff Tony Willinger | 2010-10-06 |
| Series | Transformers: Prime | Ultra Magnus (voice) | 2010-11-26 |
| Movie | Beneath the Blue | Blaine | 2010-11-16 |
| Movie | Dark Prophecy | Tom Riggins | 2010-10-14 |
| Movie | The Butcher | Teddy Carmichael | 2009-07-10 |
| Movie | Terminator Salvation | General Ashdown | 2009-05-20 |
| Movie | The Jazzman | Bernie Kaddly | 2009-08-27 |
| Movie | The Beacon | Oficer Ned Hutton | 2009-10-25 |
| Movie | Hardwired | Hal | 2009-11-03 |
| Movie | Storm Cell | James | 2008-04-26 |
| Movie | Surveillance | Billings | 2008-02-08 |
| Movie | The Alphabet Killer | Captain Nathan Norcross | 2008-11-07 |
| Movie | Mutants | Colonal Gauge | 2008-10-31 |
| Movie | The Terrorist Next Door | Wade | 2008-06-12 |
| Movie | The Veteran | Mark 'Doc' Jordan | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York | Levering | 2006-02-25 |
| Movie | The V Word | Mr. Chaney | 2006-11-10 |
| Movie | 1st Bite | Theo | 2006-12-31 |
| Series | Young Blades | 2005-01-23 | |
| Movie | Reeker | Henry | 2005-03-13 |
| Movie | Deepwater | Walnut | 2005-06-09 |
| Movie | Guy X | Guy X | 2005-06-06 |
| Movie | Bloodsuckers | Muco | 2005-07-30 |
| Movie | The Red Phone: Checkmate | Bremer | 2004-04-01 |
| Movie | The Machinist | Miller | 2004-09-24 |
| Series | Justice League Unlimited | Darkseid | 2004-07-31 |
| Movie | Hemingway vs. Callaghan | Harry | 2003-03-31 |
| Movie | Maximum Velocity | General Amberson | 2003-10-07 |
| Movie | Ignition | Jake Russo | 2002-01-17 |
| Movie | Fallen Angels | Sheriff Ed Rooney | 2002-08-30 |
| Movie | Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' | Himself | 2002-05-28 |
| Movie | Fairytales and Pornography | Justice Coulton | 2002-09-05 |
| Movie | Jett Jackson: The Movie | Dr. Kragg | 2001-06-08 |
| Movie | Mindstorm | Senator Bill Armitage | 2001-02-28 |
| Movie | Cause Of Death | Jonas Phifer | 2001-01-10 |
| Movie | Extreme Honor | Baker | 2001-06-12 |
| Movie | The Red Phone: Manhunt | Section Chief | 2001-11-10 |
| Movie | Dead Awake | Skay | 2001-11-06 |
| Movie | Down | Gunter Steinberg | 2001-09-06 |
| Movie | Soulkeeper | Voice of Mr.M (uncredited) | 2001-10-13 |
| Movie | Children of the Corn: Revelation | Priest | 2001-10-09 |
| Movie | Heavy Metal 2000 | Tyler (voice) | 2000-04-19 |
| Movie | The Perfect Storm | Bob Brown | 2000-06-29 |
| Movie | Borderline Normal | Coach Rehmer | 2000-12-01 |
| Series | Nuremberg | Col. Burton C. Andrus | 2000-07-16 |
| Movie | Crime + Punishment in Suburbia | Fred Skolnick | 2000-08-25 |
| Movie | The Arrangement | Det. Francis John 'Jack' Connor | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Question of Privilege | Lt. Robert Ingram | 1999-04-16 |
| Movie | Black Light | Inspector Frank Schumann | 1999-05-23 |
| Movie | The Omega Code | Dominic | 1999-10-15 |
| Movie | A Twist of Faith | Alex Hunt | 1999-07-28 |
| Movie | Southern Cross | Garrison Carver | 1999-09-09 |
| Movie | Desert Blue | Agent Frank Bellows | 1999-06-04 |
| Movie | Ivory Tower | Marshall Wallace | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Captive | Detective Briscoe | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Voyage of Terror | McBride | 1998-01-02 |
| Movie | Johnny 2.0 | Frank Donahue | 1998-09-12 |
| Movie | Going to Kansas City | Mike Malone | 1998-07-31 |
| Movie | Chicago Cab | Al | 1998-09-18 |
| Movie | One of Our Own | Det. Jack Cooper | 1998-08-28 |
| Series | The Arrow | CIA Director | 1997-01-12 |
| Movie | Cold Night Into Dawn | Frank Parr | 1997-10-21 |
| Movie | The Arrow | CIA Director | 1997-01-12 |
| Movie | Starship Troopers | Lieutenant Jean Rasczak | 1997-11-07 |
| Movie | The Destiny of Marty Fine | Mr. Capelli | 1996-03-16 |
| Movie | Terminal | Sterling Rombauer | 1996-02-12 |
| Movie | Portraits of a Killer | Sgt. Ernie Hansen | 1996-05-21 |
| Movie | One Way Out | Walt | 1996-07-23 |
| Movie | Too Fast Too Young | Capt. Floyd Anderson | 1996-05-21 |
| Movie | The Killing Machine | Mr. Green | 1995-01-11 |
| Movie | Red Scorpion 2 | Col. West | 1995-02-04 |
| Movie | Major Payne | Lt. Col. Stone | 1995-03-24 |
| Movie | Kids of the Round Table | Butch Scarsdale | 1995-12-15 |
| Movie | Bolt | Billy Niles | 1995-10-01 |
| Movie | Forced to Kill | Sheriff Wilson | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | Save Me | Oliver | 1994-03-23 |
| Movie | Dead Man's Revenge | Luck Hatcher | 1994-04-15 |
| Movie | The Next Karate Kid | Colonel Paul Dugan | 1994-07-18 |
| Movie | Tokyo Cowboy | Lyle | 1994-09-01 |
| Movie | Fortunes of War | Carl Pimmler | 1994-12-07 |
| Movie | Probable Cause | Gary Yanuck | 1994-11-20 |
| Movie | Red Sun Rising | Capt. Meisler | 1994-09-01 |
| Movie | The Glass Shield | Det. Gene Baker | 1994-09-16 |
| Movie | Night Trap | Bishop | 1993-05-01 |
| Movie | Marked for Murder | Bats O'Bannion | 1993-01-17 |
| Movie | Free Willy | Dial | 1993-07-16 |
| Series | seaQuest DSV | Captain Oliver Hudson | 1993-09-12 |
| Movie | Father Hood | Jerry | 1993-08-27 |
| Movie | Point of Impact | Roberto Largo | 1993-12-01 |
| Movie | Sweet Killing | Inspector Garcia | 1993-10-20 |
| Movie | The Vagrant | Lt. Ralf Barfuss | 1992-05-15 |
| Movie | Killer Image | Luther Kane | 1992-03-01 |
| Movie | Cafe Romeo | Natino | 1992-06-11 |
| Movie | Guncrazy | Mr. Kincaid | 1992-09-11 |
| Movie | Black Ice | Quinn | 1992-12-03 |
| Movie | Highlander II: The Quickening | Gen. Katana | 1991-01-13 |
| Movie | Chaindance | J.T. Blake | 1991-05-31 |
| Movie | Payback | Sheriff Pete | 1991-07-18 |
| Movie | Neon City | Harry M. Stark | 1991-12-16 |
| Movie | McBain | Frank Bruce | 1991-09-20 |
| Movie | Deadly Surveillance | Fender | 1991-09-06 |
| Movie | Drop Dead Gorgeous | Asylum Interrogator (uncredited) | 1991-09-28 |
| Movie | Total Recall | Richter | 1990-06-01 |
| Movie | Destiny To Order | Kenrick | 1990-02-09 |
| Movie | Murder by Night | Det. Carl Madsen | 1989-07-20 |
| Movie | Thunderground | 1989-09-01 | |
| Movie | Hostile Takeover | Larry Gaylord | 1989-09-01 |
| Movie | Mindfield | Kellen O'Reilly | 1989-12-15 |
| Movie | Watchers | Lem Johnson | 1988-12-02 |
| Series | Race for the Bomb | Werner Heisenberg | 1987-02-01 |
| Movie | Extreme Prejudice | Major Paul Hackett | 1987-04-24 |
| Movie | Ford: The Man and the Machine | Harry Bennett | 1987-05-11 |
| Movie | Nowhere to Hide | Ben | 1987-07-17 |
| Movie | Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II | Bill Nordham | 1987-10-16 |
| Movie | Top Gun | Jester | 1986-05-16 |
| Movie | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Detective Lawrence | 1986-05-02 |
| Movie | The Falcon and the Snowman | FBI Agent | 1985-01-25 |
| Movie | The Cap | Dad | 1985-03-05 |
| Movie | Murder in Space | Capt. Neal Braddock | 1985-07-28 |
| Movie | Terror in the Aisles | Darryl Revok (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1984-10-26 |
| Series | V: The Final Battle | Ham Tyler | 1984-05-06 |
| Movie | Best Revenge | Dealer | 1984-10-19 |
| Movie | The Surrogate | George Kyber | 1984-10-15 |
| Movie | American Nightmare | Sgt. Skylar (as Mike Ironside) | 1983-03-17 |
| Series | V | Ham Tyler | 1983-05-01 |
| Movie | The Sins of Dorian Gray | Alan Campbell | 1983-05-27 |
| Movie | Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone | OverDog | 1983-05-20 |
| Movie | Cross Country | Det. Sgt. Roersch | 1983-11-18 |
| Movie | Visiting Hours | Colt Hawker | 1982-05-21 |
| Movie | Scanners | Darryl Revok | 1981-01-14 |
| Movie | Suzanne | Jimmy | 1981-09-18 |
| Movie | Surfacing | Wayne | 1981-07-25 |
| Movie | Clown White | Max | 1981-10-01 |
| Movie | Double Negative | Edgar | 1980-05-12 |
| Movie | Coming Out Alive | Gateway | 1980-09-27 |
| Movie | Summer's Children | Pimp | 1979-09-07 |
| Movie | Stone Cold Dead | Murdered Police Detective | 1979-09-14 |
| Movie | The Family Man | Bartender | 1979-12-19 |
| Movie | High-Ballin' | Butch | 1978-05-26 |
| Movie | Power Play | Torturer | 1978-11-01 |
| Movie | Outrageous! | Drunk | 1977-07-31 |