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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-02-01 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Tom Butler

Biography:

Tom Butler is a Canadian television and film actor.

He best known for his television role on the science fiction series Sliders as Michael Mallory, the father of Quinn Mallory in the pilot episode, and reprised his role in the season 2 episode Gillian of the Spirits. Butler appeared in Hostage Rescue Team (TV movie, 2001) as Special Agent David Nelson.

Butler has appeared in a number of films, including Renegades (1989), Ernest Rides Again (1993), First Target (2000), Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and Everything Gone Green (2006).

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Known For

Acting

2024

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Commander Walters

2023

2022

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 as Commander Walters

2021

Christmas in Tahoe as Tim Rhodes

2020

Sonic the Hedgehog as Vice Chairman Walters

2019

2018

2017

The Good Doctor as Jim Ransler

2016

Anything for Love as Edward Benson
Autumn in the Vineyard as Charles Baldwin
Love in Paradise as Casey Twain
Chesapeake Shores as Lawrence Riley

2015

Fifty Shades of Grey as WSU University President
Tomorrowland as Police Captain
Zoo as Greg Trotter
Zoo as Greg Trotter (voice)
Minority Report as Senator Tyler Reynolds

2014

Primary as Karl Jaspar
The Flash as Eric Larkin

2013

The Toyman Killer as Detective Turbinado

2012

Stories We Tell as Storyteller

2011

Goodnight for Justice as Judge Aldous Shaw
The Secret Circle as Henry Chamberlain

2010

Call Me Mrs. Miracle as J.R. Findley
The A-Team as Judge Advocate #1

2008

Making Mr. Right as Paul Gottman
Fringe as Richard
The Andromeda Strain as Colonel Scott Arnold

2007

Shooter as President
Painkiller Jane as Dr. John Roberts

2006

Snakes on a Plane as Captain Sam McKeon
Psych as Attorney General Maxwell

2005

Supernatural as Harley Jorgeson
Supernatural as Jim Meyers

2004

2003

I Accuse as Warren Hart
Freddy vs. Jason as Dr. Campbell
A Crime of Passion as Thomas Shipman
Dead Like Me as Thomas Hesburgh Jr.

2002

The Dead Zone as Judge Wilson

2001

Smallville as Lawrence Grady

2000

Life-Size as Phil
Preludes as Lawyer
Deadlocked as Alexander Hampton
First Target as Sen. Jack 'J.P.' Hunter
Higher Ground as Mr. Lipenowski

1999

Question of Privilege as Tate Aldridge

1998

The Long Way Home as Pete Gerrin
Every Mother's Worst Fear as Agent Weatherby
First Wave as Sheriff Robey
First Wave as Bill Blaylock
Animorphs as Governor

1997

Ronnie and Julie as Arthur Cappell
Peacekeepers as Warrent Officer Stebbens
...First Do No Harm as Dr. Jim Peterson
Stargate SG-1 as Major General Trofsky
The Third Twin as Col. Charles Logan

1996

Dead Ahead as Bryan Loch
Maternal Instincts as Dr. Milton Shaw
Robin of Locksley as John Prince Sr.
The Sentinel as Tom Watson
The Sentinel as Norman Ventriss

1995

Freefall: Flight 174 as Pilot Dave
The Outer Limits as Dr. Werner
The Outer Limits as Charlie Rogers
The Outer Limits as General Morehouse
The Outer Limits as Mr. Evans
The Outer Limits as Charlie Bouton
Sliders as Michael Mallory

1994

Death Match as Fighter
Someone Else's Child as Bruce Reed
Viper as Quincy Simon
Viper as Miles Devonian

1993

Guilty as Sin as Heath
Ernest Rides Again as Dr. Glencliff
The X-Files as CIA Agent Ambrose Chapel
The X-Files as Drake

1992

Highlander: The Series as Andrew Ballin

1991

1990

1989

Renegades as Detective Geddles
Day One as Captain DeSilva
Rocket Boy as Tony

1988

Milk and Honey as Steven Wineberg

1987

Walking on Air as Bill Pearson
Blades of Courage as Ron Laroche

1986

Confidential as Edmund Eislin
The Climb as Willy Merkel

1985

Murder in Space as Maj. Kurt Steiner
Head Office as Security Monitor

1982

Murder by Phone as Detective Tamblyn

1980

1979

Crossbar as Steve Catlow

1977