Stephen McHattie

Stephen McHattie

Born:February 3, 1947

Place of Birth: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Known For:Acting

Biography

Stephen McHattie, a distinguished Canadian actor known for his compelling performances on stage, film, and television, has captivated audiences with his immense talent and versatility. Hailing from a background in theater, McHattie honed his craft at the prestigious American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan, New York, USA. His training laid the foundation for a prolific career that has spanned decades and showcased his remarkable range as an actor.

With a commanding presence and a magnetic on-screen persona, McHattie has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his memorable portrayals of complex and nuanced characters. Whether portraying villains, anti-heroes, or troubled protagonists, he brings a depth and authenticity to his roles that resonate with viewers and critics alike. His ability to seamlessly transition between stage, film, and television projects speaks to his dedication to his craft and his commitment to delivering outstanding performances.

Throughout his career, McHattie has collaborated with some of the industry's most respected directors and actors, solidifying his reputation as a consummate professional and a sought-after talent. His work reflects a deep understanding of the human experience and a willingness to explore the depths of emotion and psychology in his characters. From intense dramas to gripping thrillers, he has showcased his versatility and skill in a wide range of genres and styles.

In addition to his on-screen work, McHattie's stage performances have garnered critical acclaim and earned him a devoted following among theater enthusiasts. His dynamic presence and powerful delivery have made him a standout in productions ranging from classic plays to contemporary works, showcasing his ability to command the stage and engage audiences with his magnetic presence.

As a Canadian actor, McHattie has also been a proud ambassador for his country's thriving entertainment industry, representing the talent and creativity that have become synonymous with Canadian performers. His contributions to film and television have helped to elevate the profile of Canadian actors on the international stage, earning him respect and admiration from colleagues and fans around the world.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, McHattie is known for his dedication to his craft and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of his artistry. His willingness to take on challenging roles and explore complex characters has set him apart as a performer who is unafraid to delve into the darker corners of the human psyche and confront difficult truths on screen.

With a career that continues to evolve and impress, Stephen McHattie remains a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his talent, charisma, and undeniable presence. His body of work stands as a testament to his passion for storytelling and his ability to bring characters to life with depth, nuance, and authenticity. Whether on stage, on screen, or behind the scenes, McHattie's contributions to the world of entertainment are truly unforgettable.

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Filmography

Acting

2012

2012

Captain Michaels

2009

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
Watchmen

Watchmen

Hollis Mason / Nite Owl

2009

In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.
300

300

Loyalist

2007

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.
Immortals

Immortals

Cassander

2011

Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.
Death Wish

Death Wish

Chief

2018

A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.
The Fountain

The Fountain

Grand Inquisitor Silecio

2006

Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

Hobo #1

2021

An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.
mother!

mother!

Zealot

2017

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
The Covenant

The Covenant

James Danvers

2006

Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are forced to battle a fifth power long thought to have died out. Another great force they must contend with is the jealousy and suspicion that threatens to tear them apart.
Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

Steve Fulbright

1994

When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective Billy Rosewood to solve the case. Along with Billy's new partner, Detective Jon Flint, they discover that Wonder World is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring.
A History of Violence

A History of Violence

Leland

2005

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Shoot 'Em Up

Shoot 'Em Up

Hammerson

2007

A man named Mr. Smith delivers a woman's baby during a shootout, and is then called upon to protect the newborn from the army of gunmen.
BASEketball

BASEketball

Narrator (voice)

1998

Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop and Remer, invent a new game combining basketball with the rules of baseball. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. When a rival owner wants to institute major rule changes, Coop and Remer's team is the only one standing in the way.
Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

Schoonover

1993

The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.
Haunter

Haunter

The Pale Man

2013

A teenager is stuck in a time loop that is not quite the same each time. She must uncover the truth but her actions have consequences for herself and others.
Pontypool

Pontypool

Grant Mazzy

2009

When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
Come to Daddy

Come to Daddy

Gordon

2019

After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.
Z

Z

Doctor Seager

2019

A family find themselves terrorized by their eight-year-old son's imaginary friend.
The Tall Man

The Tall Man

Lt Dodd

2012

When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.
Jesse Stone: Night Passage

Jesse Stone: Night Passage

Captain Healy

2006

A prequel to "Stone Cold", the story picks up after Jesse Stone is fired from the Los Angeles Police Department. He becomes an unlikely candidate recruited by a town council to become police chief of Paradise, MA, a small fishing town on Boston's North Shore. The board hopes his failed experience will keep him from digging too deep into the town's secrets. His first assignment is to investigate the murder of his predecessor whose death may be tied to a local domestic disturbance case, with connections to money laundering and murder involving some of the town's most affluent names as possible suspects.
Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down

Murphy

1978

The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Captain Healy

2007

Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, and he fears he's relapsing into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolved murder of a bank teller shot during a robbery. Also, his investigation of an alleged rape draws him into conflict with the town council — which hopes to preserve Paradise's reputation as an ideal seaside resort.

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