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Scott Hylands

Actor | * 01/01/1943 (81) | Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)
Scott Hylands (born 1943), born Scott Hylands Douglas, is a Canadian actor who has appeared in movies, on television, and on the stage. Due to his longevity and versatility, critics have called him "one of Canada's greatest actors." ()

Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | TV Movies | Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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Deep within the mysterious Arboria Institute, a disturbed and beautiful girl is held captive by a doctor in search of inner peace. Her mind controlled by a sinister technology. Silently, she waits for ...

Beyond the Black Rainbow

R

2010 | 2.9/5 | 1h 50min
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror
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Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California. ...

Earthquake

PG

1974 | 3.1/5 | 2h 3min
Action, Drama, Thriller
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A story of the romances of two couples upon the doomed ship. Isabella Paradine (Catherine Zeta Jones) is a wealthy woman mourning the loss of her aunt, who reignites a romance with old flame, Wynn Par ...

Titanic

PG-13

1996 | 3.2/5 | 2h 53min
Action, Drama, Romance / Love
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Night Heat was a Canadian police drama series. It starred Allan Royal as journalist Tom Kirkwood, who chronicled the nightly police beat of detectives Kevin O'Brien and Frank Giambone in an unnamed no ...

Night Heat

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1985 | 3.3/5 | 1h per episode
Crime, Drama
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Movies with Scott Hylands as Actor(47)

as Mr. Black2020 Elsewhere
as Munroe2015 Just the Way You Are
as Harry2014 A Ring by Spring
as Randall Cafter2013 Tom, Dick and Harriet
as Earl Potter2012 Becoming Redwood
as Preston2012 The Horses of McBride
as Mercurio Arboria2010 Beyond the Black Rainbow
as Arnie Filmore2008 Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale
as Stanford2008 Ba'al
as Sheriff2007 Time and Again
as Ned2007 Cleaverville
as Clint Corbin2007 Anna's Storm
as Frank / Carny2006 Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage
as Charlie Long2006 Last Chance Cafe
as Detective Bill Malone2006 The Accidental Witness
as Stan2005 The Hamster Cage
as Richard Crunch2001 Black River
as Dr. Weston Lane1998 Moonlight Becomes You
as Matt Parker1997 Convictions
as Solomon John1996 Have You Seen My Son
as Coach Les Modeau1996 The Halfback of Notre Dame
as Maurice Quintal1995 Freefall: Flight 174
as Jenner1995 Decoy
as Frank Stewart1993 Miracle on Interstate 880
as Fred Ritchie1993 Ordeal in the Arctic
as Delta Squad Sergeant Mike Paxton1992 To Catch a Killer
as Jake1984 The Oasis
as Dr. "Tex" Goodnight1982 Shock-Trauma
as RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker1981 Death Hunt
as Jocko1980 Coming Out Alive
as Lee Devlin1979 Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
as Tom Burkhardt1978 With This Ring
as Glenn Curtiss1978 The Winds of Kitty Hawk
as Capt. Collins1978 The Boys in Company C
as Michael1976 Bittersweet Love
as Dr. Chris Durant1975 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Alan Greene1975 Song of the Succubus
as Asst. Caretaker1974 Earthquake
as Humphrey Devize1974 The Lady's Not for Burning
as Jerry1973 Terror on the Beach
as Captain Melech Ben Zvi1973 Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
as Terry1973 Slipstream
as Ajax1972 The Glass House
as Jim Capa1971 Earth II
as David Appleton1970 Fools
as Reginald Wollington1970 Operation Snafu
as Kenneth Daly1969 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

TV Shows/Series with Scott Hylands as Actor(36)

as Wyatt Earp2016 Wynonna Earp
as George Goddard2015 The Returned
as Ennis Stussy2014 Fargo
as Captain2011 Once Upon a Time
as Father Travis2009 V
2008 The Guard
as Andre Sandrov2006 Eureka
as Juge Tye Mortimer2005 Supernatural
as Admiral Munro2002 The Twilight Zone
2002 The Dead Zone
as Clay Preston2001 Mutant X
as Timothy Harlow1997 Stargate SG-1
as Sen. Ronald Roper1996 FX: The Series
1995 The Outer Limits
as Gen. Bowman1994 Due South
as Gen. Benjamin Bloch1993 The X-Files
as Gant1993 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Colonel Northan1990 Counterstrike
as Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien1985 Night Heat
as Mitchell Bruck1984 Airwolf
1984 Blue Thunder
1982 Cassie & Co.
1979 Hart to Hart
as Paul Bjornsen1975 Wonder Woman
1975 Baretta
1975 Medical Story
1974 Harry O
1974 Police Woman
1973 Police Story
1972 The Streets of San Francisco
1972 Kung Fu
as Jason1972 The Sixth Sense
1972 The Waltons
1971 Cannon
1969 Medical Center
1967 Ironside

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Full Name: Scott Hylands
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Friday, 01/01 1943 (January) in Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) (current age: 81 years + 110 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Other names for Scott Hylands (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Scott Hyland"
"Scott Hylands Douglas"
Scott Hylands frequently works together with these people:
Brent Stait (12x, Actor)
Steve Bacic (11x, Actor)
James Hong (11x, Actor)
William B. Davis (11x, Actor)
Peter DeLuise (11x, Crew)
Chilton Crane (11x, Actress)
Sheila Larken (11x, Actress)
Don Barry (11x, Actor)
Donnelly Rhodes (11x, Actor)
Bill Dow (11x, Actor)
Chris Owens (11x, Actor)
Kristoffer Tabori (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:29261, Added: 05/09/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024