RON CANADA
Ron Canada
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 3, 1949
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Ron Canada is an American actor and producer who began his acting career in 1978. Canada has had a long career in both television and film, known predominantly for his work in Cinderella Man, Wedding Crashers, and his recurring role as Under Secretary of State Ted Barrow on The West Wing. In 1996, Ron received the Dallas Film Critics Award and significant national attention for his performance as "Otis Payne" in John Sayles's film Lone Star.
Filmography
Starring
2023·
The IrrationalEli Mercer
2022·
East New YorkMaurice Haywood
2021·
Girls5evaDana Wiggens
2021·
The EqualizerCurtis Baker
2020·
The Empty ManDetective Villiers
DNI Bobby Vig
2018·
Seven SecondsPastor Adler
2018·
Bully'Action' Jackson
2017·
The OrvilleAdmiral Tucker
2017·
The Good FightAndrew Hart
2017·
Crown HeightsJudge Marcy
2017·
The DiscoveryCooper
2015·
After WordsNelson
2015·
Ted 2Judge
2014·
Madam SecretaryCameroonian Ambassador Jean Aissatou
2014·
The StrainMayor George Lyle
2013·
House of CardsVincent Abruzzo
2012·
ElementaryManny Rose
2012·
Lake EffectsWinchester
2011·
GrimmStan Kingston
2010·
Blue BloodsMason
2009·
Noble ThingsMoses
2009·
Bob FunkSmiley
2008·
The MentalistPhilip Raimey
2008·
Ocean of PearlsDr. Wiiliam Ballard
Mr. Bennett
2008·
The BeneficiaryDetective Jensen
2007·
Little WingsJohn
2007·
SnowglobeAntonio
2006·
The Jake EffectMcConnell
Garrett Balden
2006·
IslanderT. Hardy
2005·
The CloserJudge Gerald Blake
2005·
The OfficeMr. Haskins
2005·
BonesSpecial Agent Sam Reilly
2005·
WeedsJoseph
2005·
Cinderella ManJoe Jeanette
2005·
Wedding CrashersRandolph
2005·
Just Like HeavenDr. Walsh
2004·
Jack & BobbyAdult Marcus Ride
2004·
National TreasureGuard Woodruff
2003·
Young MacGyverThe General
Elden
2003·
The HuntedHarry Van Zandt
2003·
The Human StainHerb Keble
2002·
The ShieldChief of Police Tom Bankston
2001·
Crossing JordanMr. Brody
2001·
One on OneRichard Barnes
2001·
Black RiverChief Salks
2001·
Thank HeavenJoseph Johnson
Gerry Barone
Coleman Green
1999·
The West WingTheodore Barrow
1999·
Family LawGary Stark
1999·
In Too DeepDr. Bratton
Detective Culver
1998·
FelicityDean Allison
Gabriel Jones
1998·
Before He WakesDetective Cochran
1997·
Stargate SG-1Quartus
1997·
OthelloIago
1997·
CloverGaten's brother-in-law
1996·
7th HeavenDr. Tsegdye
1996·
Pinocchio's RevengeBarry
1996·
Lone StarOtis
1995·
Star Trek: VoyagerFesek
Reporter Lloyd
1995·
Man of the HouseBob Younger
1994·
EllenDetective Sutterman
1994·
Due SouthFranco Devlin
1994·
Babylon 5Captain Ellis Pierce
1994·
Without WarningTerrance Freeman
Ch'Pok
1993·
FrasierJudge Anderson
1993·
The X-FilesDet. Franklin Potter
Coach Chet Corley
1992·
Melrose PlaceMinister
Cop in Times Square
1992·
Play NiceCoroner
Marshall Brooks
1991·
StatAnderson 'Mary' Roche
Man #1
1990·
Law & OrderMr. Fuller
Cregan
1990·
DowntownLowell Harris
1989·
Family MattersDave McClure
1989·
Life Goes On1988·
TV 101Mr. Hines
1988·
Unholy MatrimonyLt. Jack Tolliver
Bartender
1987·
A Different WorldGrover James
Martin Benbeck
1987·
HeartTalk Show Guest
Greydon
1986·
L.A. LawDavid Ellis
1986·
Good to Go1983·
D.C. CabPoliceman #4
Barker
1982·
CheersAgent Munson
1978·
DallasDave Wallace