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Ron Canada

Acting 76 years old New York City, New York, USA ★ 1.4
Born: May 3, 1949

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

Acting Credits (114)

This Will Never Work
This Will Never Work Uncle Pete 2025
The Irrational
The Irrational Eli Mercer 2023
East New York
East New York Maurice Haywood 2022
Girls5eva
Girls5eva Dana Wiggens 2021
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Curtis Baker 2021
The Empty Man
The Empty Man Detective Villiers 2020
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan DNI Bobby Vig 2018
Bully
Bully 'Action' Jackson 2018
Seven Seconds
Seven Seconds Pastor Adler 2018
The Orville
The Orville Admiral Tucker 2017
Crown Heights
Crown Heights Judge Marcy 2017
The Discovery
The Discovery Cooper 2017
The Good Fight
The Good Fight Andrew Hart 2017
After Words
After Words Nelson 2015
Ted 2
Ted 2 Judge 2015
The Affair
The Affair Judge Polk 2014
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary Cameroonian Ambassador Jean Aissatou 2014
The Strain
The Strain Mayor George Lyle 2014
House of Cards
House of Cards Vincent Abruzzo 2013
Elementary
Elementary Manny Rose 2012
Lake Effects
Lake Effects Winchester 2012
Grimm
Grimm Stan Kingston 2011
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods Mason 2010
Noble Things
Noble Things Moses 2009
Bob Funk
Bob Funk Smiley 2009
Ocean of Pearls
Ocean of Pearls Dr. Wiiliam Ballard 2008
The Beneficiary
The Beneficiary Detective Jensen 2008
The Haunting of Molly Hartley
The Haunting of Molly Hartley Mr. Bennett 2008
The Mentalist
The Mentalist Philip Raimey 2008
Snowglobe
Snowglobe Antonio 2007
Little Wings
Little Wings John 2007
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty Senator Slater 2006
Brothers and Sisters
Brothers and Sisters Brigadier General Hendrix 2006
Paved with Good Intentions
Paved with Good Intentions Garrett Balden 2006
King Leopold's Ghost
King Leopold's Ghost Voice 2006
The Jake Effect
The Jake Effect McConnell 2006
Islander
Islander T. Hardy 2006
Just Like Heaven
Just Like Heaven Dr. Walsh 2005
Bones
Bones Special Agent Sam Reilly 2005
Weeds
Weeds Joseph 2005
Wedding Crashers
Wedding Crashers Randolph 2005
The Closer
The Closer Judge Gerald Blake 2005
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man Joe Jeanette 2005
The Office
The Office Mr. Haskins 2005
Numb3rs
Numb3rs Brian Hellman 2005
National Treasure
National Treasure Guard Woodruff 2004
Boston Legal
Boston Legal Judge Willard Reese 2004
Jack & Bobby
Jack & Bobby Adult Marcus Ride 2004
Reversible Errors
Reversible Errors Jackson Aires 2004
The Human Stain
The Human Stain Herb Keble 2003
The United States of Leland
The United States of Leland Elden 2003
The Hunted
The Hunted Harry Van Zandt 2003
Young MacGyver
Young MacGyver The General 2003
The Shield
The Shield Chief of Police Tom Bankston 2002
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan Mr. Brody 2001
One on One
One on One Richard Barnes 2001
Black River
Black River Chief Salks 2001
Thank Heaven
Thank Heaven Joseph Johnson 2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Gerry Barone 2000
The Apartment Complex
The Apartment Complex Detective Culver 1999
The West Wing
The West Wing Theodore Barrow 1999
Family Law
Family Law Gary Stark 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Coleman Green 1999
In Too Deep
In Too Deep Dr. Bratton 1999
Before He Wakes
Before He Wakes Detective Cochran 1998
Felicity
Felicity Dean Allison 1998
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Gabriel Jones 1998
Lost in the Bermuda Triangle
Lost in the Bermuda Triangle 1998
Othello
Othello Iago 1997
Clover
Clover Gaten's brother-in-law 1997
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1 Quartus 1997
Pinocchio's Revenge
Pinocchio's Revenge Barry 1996
7th Heaven
7th Heaven Dr. Tsegdye 1996
Lone Star
Lone Star Otis Payne 1996
The American President
The American President Reporter Lloyd 1995
Man of the House
Man of the House Bob Younger 1995
Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager Fesek 1995
Without Warning
Without Warning Terrance Freeman 1994
Due South
Due South Franco Devlin 1994
Getting Even with Dad
Getting Even with Dad Zinn 1994
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister Mr. Thorington 1994
Ellen
Ellen Detective Sutterman 1994
Babylon 5
Babylon 5 Captain Ellis Pierce 1994
Frasier
Frasier Judge Anderson 1993
The X-Files
The X-Files Det. Franklin Potter 1993
Barbarians at the Gate
Barbarians at the Gate Vernon Jordan 1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Ch'Pok 1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Cop in Times Square 1992
Play Nice
Play Nice Coroner 1992
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child 1992
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Coach Chet Corley 1992
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Marshall Brooks 1992
Melrose Place
Melrose Place Minister 1992
Stat
Stat 1991
Stat
Stat Anderson 'Mary' Roche 1991
Law & Order
Law & Order Mr. Fuller 1990
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Parker Lewis Can't Lose Man #1 1990
The Last of the Finest
The Last of the Finest Cregan 1990
Downtown
Downtown Lowell Harris 1990
Family Matters
Family Matters Dave McClure 1989
Life Goes On
Life Goes On 1989
TV 101
TV 101 Mr. Hines 1988
Unholy Matrimony
Unholy Matrimony Lt. Jack Tolliver 1988
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Arthur 2: On the Rocks Bartender 1988
Heart
Heart Talk Show Guest 1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation Martin Benbeck 1987
A Different World
A Different World Grover James 1987
Adventures in Babysitting
Adventures in Babysitting Greydon 1987
L.A. Law
L.A. Law David Ellis 1986
Good to Go
Good to Go Stooper #1 1986
D.C. Cab
D.C. Cab Policeman #4 1983
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There Barker 1983
Cheers
Cheers Agent Munson 1982
Dallas
Dallas Dave Wallace 1978

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