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{{Short description|Canadian actor (born 1958)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Colm Feore | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC|size=100%}} | image = Colm Feore 2013 (cropped).jpg | caption = Feore at the 2013 [[Canadian Film Centre]] annual gala and auction | birth_name = Colm Joseph Feore | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|8|22|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S. | nationality = | citizenship = {{hlist|Canada|United States}} | education = [[Ridley College (Ontario)|Ridley College]] | alma_mater = [[National Theatre School of Canada]] | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1981–present | spouse = {{ubl | {{marriage|Sidonie Boll|1984|1994|reason=divorced}} | {{marriage|[[Donna Feore|Donna Starnes]]|1994}}}} | children = 3 }} '''Colm Joseph Feore''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɒ|l|ə|m|_|ˈ|f|j|ɔːr}};<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsb-8s9CE6Y&t=7s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/vsb-8s9CE6Y |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=My Shakespeare: Actor Colm Feore|work=Maclean's|date=May 17, 2016|access-date=December 8, 2018}}{{cbignore}}</ref> born August 22, 1958) is a Canadian<!--DO NOT ADD "American" or "Irish." See MOS:BLPLEAD and his talk page. He was raised and resides in Canada. Multiple interviews have also described Feore as only being American.--> actor. A 15-year veteran of the [[Stratford Festival]], he is known for his [[Gemini Awards|Gemini]]-winning turn as Prime Minister [[Pierre Trudeau]] in the [[CBC Television|CBC]] miniseries ''[[Trudeau (film)|Trudeau]]'' (2002), his portrayal of [[Glenn Gould]] in ''[[Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould]]'' (1993), and for playing Detective Martin Ward in ''[[Bon Cop, Bad Cop]]'' (2006) and its sequel ''[[Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2]]'' (2017). His other roles include Martin Harrison in ''[[Chicago (2002 film)|Chicago]]'' (2002), Lord Marshal Zhylaw in ''[[The Chronicles of Riddick]]'' (2004)'','' [[List of first gentlemen in the United States|First Gentleman]] [[Henry Taylor (24 character)|Henry Taylor]] on [[24 (TV series)|''24'']] (2009), [[Giuliano della Rovere|Cardinal Della Rovere]] on ''[[The Borgias (2011 TV series)|The Borgias]]'' (2011–2013)'','' [[Laufey (comics)|Laufey]] in ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]'' (2011), General Ted Brockhart on ''[[House of Cards (American TV series)|House of Cards]]'' (2016–2017), Declan Gallard on ''[[21 Thunder]]'' (2017), [[Wernher von Braun]] in ''[[For All Mankind (TV series)|For All Mankind]]'' (2019), and [[List of The Umbrella Academy characters#Sir Reginald Hargreeves|Sir Reginald Hargreeves]] on ''[[The Umbrella Academy (TV series)|The Umbrella Academy]]'' (2019–2024). Feore is also a [[Prix Iris]] and [[Screen Actors Guild Award]] winner and a [[Genie Awards|Genie Award]] nominee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Feore,%20Colm|title=Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia - Feore, Colm|last=Encyclopedia|first=Canadian Theatre|website=www.canadiantheatre.com|access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref> ==Early life and education== Feore was born on August 22, 1958, in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/colm-joseph-feore|title=Colm Feore|encyclopedia=[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]]|access-date=August 22, 2019}}</ref> His parents, Dr Dermot Feore and Elaine Taylor,<ref>https://windsorstar.remembering.ca/obituary/dermot-feore-1065856164</ref> were [[Irish people|Irish]], and the family moved back to [[Ireland]] shortly after Colm was born,<ref name="post" /> remaining there for several years before emigrating to Canada landing in Ottawa in 1961 <ref>https://www.tribute.ca/people/biography/colm-feore/5925/</ref> before moving to [[Windsor, Ontario]].<ref>[http://www.northernstars.ca/feore_colm_bio/ Colm Feore - Northern Stars] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070610013101/http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsdef/feore_colmbio.html |date=June 10, 2007 }}</ref> After graduating from [[Ridley College (Ontario)|Ridley College]] in [[St. Catharines]], Ontario, he attended the [[National Theatre School of Canada]] in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ridley College {{!}} Feore, Colm OR'77|url=http://www.ridleycollege.com/page/ridleians-of-distinction---a---l/e---f/feore-colm-or77|website=www.ridleycollege.com|access-date=March 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807153054/http://www.ridleycollege.com/page/ridleians-of-distinction---a---l/e---f/feore-colm-or77|archive-date=August 7, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="ntsc" /> ==Career== Feore honed his acting skills as a member of the Acting Company of the [[Stratford Festival of Canada]], North America's largest classical repertory theatre. He spent 17 seasons at Stratford where he rose from bit parts to leading roles, including [[Romeo Montague|Romeo]],<ref name=star>{{cite magazine|title=Stratford Festival pays tribute to Colm Feore|newspaper=[[Toronto Star]]|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/stage/2015/08/31/stratford-festival-pays-tribute-to-colm-feore.html|access-date=March 21, 2017|archive-date=March 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322203111/https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/stage/2015/08/31/stratford-festival-pays-tribute-to-colm-feore.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Hamlet]],<ref name=star /> [[Richard III (play)|Richard III]],<ref name=star /> and [[Cyrano de Bergerac (play)|Cyrano]].<ref name=star /> He returned in 2006 to star in four productions, including ''[[Don Juan]]'' in both English and French and as [[Fagin]] in ''[[Oliver!]]'' In 2009 he played the main role of [[Macbeth (character)|Macbeth]] in the play ''[[Macbeth]]'', the main role of Cyrano in ''[[Cyrano de Bergerac (play)|Cyrano de Bergerac]]'', and Lear in ''[[King Lear]]'' in 2014,<ref name=gazette>{{cite web|title=Colm Feore is more than the sum of his parts|url=https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/movies/colm-feore-is-more-than-the-sum-of-his-parts|website=[[Montreal Gazette]]|access-date=March 20, 2017|date=October 20, 2016}}</ref> all performed at the Stratford Festival Theatre.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://archives.stratfordfestival.ca/AIS/Details/people/6488 | title = Colm Feore acting credits | website = Stratford Festival Archives | access-date = June 1, 2019}}</ref> He also has appeared on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] as [[Gaius Cassius Longinus|Cassius]] in the production of ''[[Julius Caesar (play)|Julius Caesar]]'' starring [[Denzel Washington]] as [[Marcus Junius Brutus|Brutus]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Colm Feore and Jessica Hecht to Inhabit Denzel's Rome in Julius Caesar {{!}} Playbill|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/colm-feore-and-jessica-hecht-to-inhabit-denzels-rome-in-julius-caesar-com-123393|website=Playbill|access-date=March 21, 2017}}</ref> [[Off-Broadway]], for the [[Public Theater]], he was [[King Claudius|Claudius]] in a ''[[Hamlet]]'' production that starred [[Liev Schreiber]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Onofri|first1=Adrienne|title=BWW Interview: Colm Feore, Coming to a Movie Theater Near You as King Lear|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-Interview-Colm-Feore-Coming-to-a-Movie-Theater-Near-You-as-King-Lear-20150223|website=BroadwayWorld.com|access-date=March 21, 2017}}</ref> In Canada, Feore's most famous roles were as Prime Minister [[Pierre Trudeau]] in the critically acclaimed television mini-series ''[[Trudeau (film)|Trudeau]]'',<ref name=post>{{cite web|title='Hey, Are You Someone Famous?'|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/07/28/colm-feore-interview-tiff-2014_n_5625021.html|website=The Huffington Post|date=July 28, 2014 |access-date=March 20, 2017}}</ref> a role for which he won a [[Gemini Award]] for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series, as classical pianist [[Glenn Gould]] in the 1993 film ''[[Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould]]'',<ref name=post /> and as by-the-book [[English Canadian]] detective Martin Ward in the box-office hit ''[[Bon Cop, Bad Cop]]''.<ref name=post /> He also played a crazed marketing executive imposter in the second season of the Canadian TV series, ''[[Slings and Arrows]]'',<ref name=star /> a role that continued for several episodes. The show has run in the United States on the [[Sundance Channel (United States)|Sundance Channel]]. Outside Canada, Feore has appeared in numerous film, theatre and television roles. He is perhaps most famous in the United States for his supporting roles in such [[Hollywood (film industry)|Hollywood]] films as ''[[Chicago (2002 film)|Chicago]]'', ''[[City of Angels (film)|City of Angels]]'', ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]'', ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'', ''[[Paycheck (film)|Paycheck]]'',<ref name=post /> and ''[[The Chronicles of Riddick]]''.<ref name=star /> In 1999, he appeared in [[Stephen King]]'s ''[[Storm of the Century]]'' as the powerful ancient wizard Andre Linoge. He was the crooked Los Angeles Police Chief James E. Davis in 2008's ''[[Changeling (film)|Changeling]]''.<ref name=gazette /> In 2011, he appeared as [[Laufey (comics)|Laufey]], King of the [[Giants (Marvel Comics)|Frost Giants]], in the live-action [[superhero film]] ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''.<ref name="Thor">{{cite news|url=http://www.latinoreview.com/news/thor-iron-man-and-the-fighter-are-facebook-friends-with-david-fincher-8072|title=Thor, Iron Man And The Fighter Are Facebook Friends With David Fincher | author=George 'El Guapo' Roush|publisher=Latino Review|date=September 22, 2009|access-date=September 23, 2009}}</ref> In 2014, he portrayed [[Dollmaker (comics)|Dr. Francis Dulmacher]] in ''[[Gotham (TV series)|Gotham]]''.<ref name=star /> He portrayed the First Gentleman [[Henry Taylor (24 character)|Henry Taylor]] on the seventh season of ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'',<ref name=star /> appeared as Tad Whitney in ''[[The West Wing]]'' second-season episode titled "[[Galileo (The West Wing)|Galileo]]" and played the billionaire suspect Jordan Hayes in the 2011 ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' episode "Flight". He played supernatural murderers in two episodes of ''[[Friday the 13th: The Series]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Before They Were Stars: Colm Feore in "Friday the 13th: The Series"|url=http://the-back-row.com/blog/2011/05/10/before-they-were-stars-colm-feore-in-friday-the-13th-the-series/|website=The Back Row|access-date=March 21, 2017|date=May 10, 2011}}</ref> ==Honours== On June 8, 2002, Feore received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree (D.Hum.) from the [[University of Windsor]] in Windsor.<ref>[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/honorary-degree-for-actor-colm-feore/article4135923/ Honorary degree for actor Colm Feore] - website of [[The Globe and Mail]]</ref><ref>[https://www.uwindsor.ca/secretariat/sites/uwindsor.ca.secretariat/files/honorary_degree_by_convocation_1.pdf Honorary Degrees Conferred (Chronological)] - website of the [[University of Windsor]]</ref> In October 2012, he was awarded an honorary [[Doctor of Letters]] degree (D.Litt.) by [[Wilfrid Laurier University]] in [[Waterloo, Ontario|Waterloo]], Ontario, in recognition of his contributions to Canadian theatre and film.<ref>{{cite web|last1=University|first1=Wilfrid Laurier|title=134-2012 : Laurier honours actor Colm Feore and pollster Darrell Bricker at fall convocation|url=http://images.ourontario.ca/Laurier/2444403/data?n=55|website=ourontario.ca|access-date=March 21, 2017}}</ref><ref>[https://www.wlu.ca/about/governance/senate/honorary-degrees.html#PAST_RECIPIENTS Honorary Degrees and Order of Wilfrid Laurier University: PAST_RECIPIENTS] - website of the [[Wilfrid Laurier University]]</ref> Feore was honoured with Gascon-Thomas Award from the [[National Theatre School of Canada]] in 2013, the award is given annually to an actor that makes an exceptional contribution to the growth of theatre.<ref name="ntsc">{{cite web|title=Colm Feore to be honoured by National Theatre School of Canada|url=http://globalnews.ca/news/917455/colm-feore-to-be-honoured-by-national-theatre-school-of-canada/|website=Global News|access-date=March 21, 2017}}</ref> In the same year, he was made an [[Officer of the Order of Canada]] (OC) "for his contributions as an actor of the stage and screen, notably by bridging Anglophone and Francophone cultures as a fluently bilingual performer."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=15482&lan=eng|title=Governor General Announces 90 New Appointments to the Order of Canada|date=December 30, 2013}}</ref> In 2019, Feore received the Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award in Film from the [[Governor General's Awards|Governor General's Performing Arts Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ggpaa.ca/award-recipients/2019/feore,-colm.aspx|title=Award Recipients - Governor General's Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA)|website=ggpaa.ca|access-date=2019-12-16}}</ref> He won the [[Canadian Screen Award]] for [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] at the [[9th Canadian Screen Awards]] in 2021, for the film ''[[Sugar Daddy (film)|Sugar Daddy]]''.<ref>Zach Harper, [https://ca.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/02021052160352/schitts-creek-kims-convenience-2021-canadian-screen-awards-winners "'Schitt's Creek' and 'Kim's Convenience' win big at 2021 Canadian Screen Awards"]. ''[[Hello! Canada]]'', May 21, 2021.</ref> [[File:Robin Wong TIFF Schmooze Colm Feore 2007.jpg|thumb|280px|Colm and [[Donna Feore]] at [[Toronto International Film Festival|TIFF]] 2007]] ==Personal life== Feore has been married to [[Donna Feore]] (née Starnes), a choreographer and theatre director associated with the [[National Arts Centre]] and the [[Stratford Festival]], since 1994.<ref name=nuvo>[http://nuvomagazine.com/magazine/spring-2006/colm-and-donna-feore "Colm and Donna Feore: A most contemporary couple"]. ''NUVO'', Spring 2006.</ref> He was previously married to actress Sidonie Boll, whom he met at the National Theatre School, from 1983 to 1994. Feore has three children: son Jack with Boll, and son Thomas and daughter Anna with Donna Feore.<ref name="nuvo"/> Feore is fluent in French.<ref>[https://www.cbc.ca/arts/meet-the-2019-governor-general-s-performing-arts-awards-recipients-1.5035614 Meet the 2019 Governor-General Performing Arts Awards recipients], CBC, February 28, 2019</ref> ==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class = "wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |- |1988 | ''[[Iron Eagle II]]'' | Yuri Lebanov | |- |rowspan=2|1990 |''[[Beautiful Dreamers]]'' | [[Richard Maurice Bucke|Dr. Maurice Bucke]] | |- | ''[[Bethune: The Making of a Hero]]'' | Chester Rice | |- |1993 | ''[[Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould]]'' | [[Glenn Gould]] | |- |1996 | data-sort-value="Boor, The" | ''The Boor'' | Gruzdev | Short film |- | rowspan=4|1997 | ''[[Night Falls on Manhattan]]'' | Elihu Harrison | |- | ''[[Face/Off]]'' | Dr. Malcolm Walsh | |- | data-sort-value="Wrong Guy, The" | ''[[The Wrong Guy]]'' | The Killer | |- | ''[[Critical Care (film)|Critical Care]]'' | Richard Wilson | |- |rowspan=5|1998 | ''[[City of Angels (film)|City of Angels]]'' | Jordan | |- | data-sort-value="Red Violin, The" | ''[[The Red Violin]]'' | Auctioneer | |- | ''Airborne'' | Ron Simpson | |- | data-sort-value="Lesser Evil, The" | ''[[The Lesser Evil (1998 film)|The Lesser Evil]]'' | Derek | |- | data-sort-value="Herd, The" | ''[[The Herd (1998 film)|The Herd]]'' | [[Erling Porsild]] | |- |rowspan=4|1999 | ''[[Striking Poses]]'' | Linus | |- | ''[[Storm of the Century]]'' | Andre Linoge | |- | data-sort-value="Insider, The" | ''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]'' | [[Richard Scruggs]] | |- | ''[[Titus (film)|Titus]]'' | Marcus Andronicus | |- |rowspan=2|2000 | ''[[Thomas and the Magic Railroad]]'' | [[Toby the Tram Engine]] (voice) | |- | data-sort-value="Perfect Son, The" | ''[[The Perfect Son]]'' | Ryan Taylor | |- |rowspan=5|2001 | ''[[Ignition (film)|Ignition]]'' | Gen. Joel MacAteer | |- | data-sort-value="Caveman's Valentine, The" | ''[[The Caveman's Valentine]]'' | David Leppenraub | |- | ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]'' | Adm. [[Husband E. Kimmel]] | |- | ''Century Hotel'' | Sebastian | |- | ''Lola'' | Mike | |- |rowspan=4|2002 | data-sort-value="Sum of All Fears, The" | ''[[The Sum of All Fears (film)|The Sum of All Fears]]'' | Olson | |- | ''[[Point of Origin (film)|Point of Origin]]'' | Mike Matassa | |- | data-sort-value="Baroness and the Pig, The" | ''[[The Baroness and the Pig]]'' | The Baron | |- | ''[[Chicago (2002 film)|Chicago]]'' | Martin Harrison | |- |rowspan=3|2003 | ''[[Highwaymen (film)|Highwaymen]]'' | Fargo | |- | ''[[National Security (2003 film)|National Security]]'' | Detective Frank McDuff | |- | ''[[Paycheck (film)|Paycheck]]'' | John Wolfe | |- |2004 | data-sort-value="Chronicles of Riddick, The" | ''[[The Chronicles of Riddick]]'' | Lord Marshal Zhylaw | |- |rowspan=4|2005 | ''[[Lies My Mother Told Me]]'' | Lucas Mackenzie | |- | data-sort-value="Deal, The" | ''[[The Deal (2005 film)|The Deal]]'' | Hank Weiss | |- | ''[[Heidi (2005 animated film)|Heidi]]'' | Mr. Sesseman (voice) | |- | data-sort-value="Exorcism of Emily Rose, The" | ''[[The Exorcism of Emily Rose]]'' | Karl Gunderson | |- | 2006 | ''[[Bon Cop, Bad Cop]]'' | Detective Martin Ward | |- |rowspan=3|2007 | data-sort-value="Poet, The" | ''[[The Poet (2007 film)|The Poet]]'' | Colonel Hass | |- | ''[[Intervention (2007 film)|Intervention]]'' | Bill | |- | ''[[Killing Zelda Sparks]]'' | Dr. Leningrad | |- |rowspan=6|2008 | ''[[Waitresses Wanted]]'' | RCMP Cpl. Paradis | |- | data-sort-value="American Trap, The" | ''[[The American Trap]]'' | Maurice Bishop | |- | ''[[Changeling (film)|Changeling]]'' | Chief [[James E. Davis (police)|James E. Davis]] | |- | ''[[Inconceivable (2008 film)|Inconceivable]]'' | Dr. Jackson Charles Freeman | |- | ''Six Reasons Why'' | The Preacher | |- | ''[[WarGames: The Dead Code]]'' | T. Kenneth Hassert / Joshua (voice) | |- | 2009 | data-sort-value="Trotsky, The" | ''[[The Trotsky]]'' | Principal Berkhoff | |- |rowspan=2|2010 | ''Voodoo'' | Narrator | rowspan=2|Short film |- | ''Interregnum'' | King Ubu / Klaus |- |rowspan=2|2011 | ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]'' | [[Laufey (comics)|Laufey]]<ref name="laufey">{{cite web|url=http://www.collider.com/2010/12/10/colm-feore-interview-thor-on-set-interview/|title=Colm Feore On Set Interview THOR; The King of the Frost Giants Reveals All!|first=Steve|last=Weintraub|website=Collider|date=December 10, 2010|access-date=December 10, 2010|archive-date=December 12, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212072925/http://www.collider.com/2010/12/10/colm-feore-interview-thor-on-set-interview/|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |- | ''[[French Immersion (film)|French Immersion]]'' | Michael Pontifikator | |- |rowspan=3|2014 | ''[[Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit]]'' | Rob Behringer | |- | data-sort-value="Amazing Spider-Man 2, The" | ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man 2]]'' | Donald Menken | |- | ''[[Elephant Song (2014 film)|Elephant Song]]'' | Lawrence | |- |rowspan=3|2015 | ''[[King Lear (2015 film)|King Lear]]'' | King Lear | |- | ''[[Reversion (2015 film)|Reversion]]'' | Jack Clé | |- | ''Painkillers'' | Dr. Troutman | |- | 2016 | ''[[Mean Dreams]]'' | The Chief | |- | rowspan=2|2017 | ''[[Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2]]'' | Martin Ward | |- | data-sort-value="Curse of Buckout Road, The" | ''[[The Curse of Buckout Road]]'' | Reverend Mike Reagan | |- |rowspan=3|2018 | ''[[Greta (2018 film)|Greta]]'' | Chris McCullen | |- | ''[[Anon (film)|Anon]]'' | Charles Gattis | |- | ''[[Higher Power (film)|Higher Power]]'' | Control | |- |rowspan=2|2019 | data-sort-value="Prodigy, The" | ''[[The Prodigy (film)|The Prodigy]]'' |Arthur Jacobson | |- |''[[Astronaut (2019 film)|Astronaut]]'' |Marcus | |- | rowspan=2|2020 | ''[[My Salinger Year]]'' | Daniel | |- | ''[[Sugar Daddy (film)|Sugar Daddy]]'' | Gordon | |- | rowspan=2|2021 | ''[[Trigger Point]]'' | Elias Kane | |- | ''My Soul to Take'' | Fred | Short film |- | 2023 | ''[[My Mother's Men]] (Les Hommes de ma mère)'' | Neal | |} ===Television=== {| class = "wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |- | 1981 | data-sort-value="Running Man, The" | ''[[The Running Man (1981 film)|The Running Man]]'' | Rick | Television film |- | 1982 | data-sort-value="Great Detective, The" | ''[[The Great Detective]]'' | Talbot | Episode: "Death Circuit" |- |rowspan=2|1987 | ''[[Blades of Courage]]'' | Bruce Gainor |rowspan=2| Television film |- | data-sort-value="Nest of Singing Birds, A" | ''A Nest of Singing Birds'' | Michael Jimson |- |rowspan=2|1989–1990 | ''[[Friday the 13th: The Series]]'' | Alex Dent / Anton Pascola |rowspan=2|2 episodes |- | ''[[War of the Worlds (1988 TV series)|War of the Worlds]]'' | Nikita / Leonid Argochev |- | 1991 | ''[[Heritage Minutes]]'' | Colonel<br> [[John McCrae]] | Episode: "John McCrae" |- | 1992 | ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'' | Kyle Thompson | Episode: "November" |- | 1992–1993 | ''[[Beyond Reality (TV series)|Beyond Reality]]'' | Mason Driscoll / Sorcerer<br> (voice) | 2 episodes |- | 1993 | ''Romeo & Juliet'' | [[Mercutio]] | Television film |- | 1993 | ''[[Dig & Dug with Daisy]]'' | Narrator (voice) | Canadian dub only<ref>{{cite web |title=Dig & Dug with Daisy Canadian dub | website=[[YouTube]] | date=November 16, 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExFmuGiJKJE}}</ref> |- |rowspan=4|1995 | ''[[Forever Knight]]'' | Walken | Episode: "Blood Money" |- | ''Friends at Last'' | Phillip Connelyn |rowspan=3|Television film |- | ''[[Truman (1995 film)|Truman]]'' | [[Charles Griffith Ross]] |- | ''Where's the Money, Noreen?'' | Kevin Hanover |- | 1995–1996 | ''[[Kung Fu: The Legend Continues]]'' | Selinger | 2 episodes |- |rowspan=2|1996 | ''[[Due South]]'' | Charles Carver | Episode: "The Duel" |- | data-sort-value="Outer Limits, The" | ''[[The Outer Limits (1995 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'' | Major Mackie | Episode: "The Heist" |- |rowspan=3|1997 | ''Night Sins'' | Deacon Albert Fletcher | Television film |- | ''[[Liberty! The American Revolution]]'' | [[Alexander Hamilton]] | Miniseries |- | ''[[Hostile Waters (film)|Hostile Waters]]'' | Pshenishny | rowspan=2|Television film |- |rowspan=2|1998 | data-sort-value="Escape, The" | ''The Escape'' | Hickman |- | ''[[Creature (miniseries)|Creature]]'' | Adm. Aaron Richland | Miniseries |- | 1998–2000 | ''[[La Femme Nikita (TV series)|La Femme Nikita]]'' | Leon / Brutus (voice) | 2 episodes |- | 1999 | ''[[Storm of the Century]]'' | Andre Linoge | Miniseries |- |rowspan=4|2000 | ''[[Trapped in a Purple Haze]]'' | Ed Hanson | Television film |- | data-sort-value="West Wing, The" | ''[[The West Wing]]'' | Tad Whitney | Episode: "Galileo" |- | ''[[Boston Public]]'' | George Guber | Episode: "Chapter Seven" |- | ''[[Nuremberg (2000 film)|Nuremberg]]'' | [[Rudolf Hoess]] | Television film |- |rowspan=4|2001 | ''[[Foreign Objects (TV series)|Foreign Objects]]'' | Tibor | 5 episodes |- | ''Haven'' | Bruno | rowspan=3|Television film |- | ''[[Final Jeopardy (2001 film)|Final Jeopardy]]'' | Paul Battaglia |- | data-sort-value="Day Reagan Was Shot, The" | ''[[The Day Reagan Was Shot]]'' | [[Caspar Weinberger]] |- | rowspan=5|2002 | ''[[Benjamin Franklin (2002 TV series)|Benjamin Franklin]]'' | Narrator (voice) | Miniseries |- | ''[[Sins of the Father (2002 film)|Sins of the Father]]'' | Dalton Strong | rowspan=2|Television film |- | ''[[Trudeau (film)|Trudeau]]'' | [[Pierre Elliott Trudeau|Pierre Trudeau]] |- | ''[[Widows (TV series)|Widows]]'' | Stein | Miniseries |- | ''[[Point of Origin (film)|Point of Origin]]'' | Mike Matassa | Television film |- | 2003 | ''[[And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself]]'' | [[D.W. Griffith]] | Television film |- |rowspan=2|2004 | data-sort-value="Newsroom, The" | ''[[The Newsroom (Canadian TV series)|The Newsroom]]'' | David | Episode: "Reality Strikes" |- | data-sort-value="Eleventh Hour, The" | ''[[The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series)|The Eleventh Hour]]'' | Owen Sawyer | Episode: "Eden" |- |rowspan=4|2005 | ''[[Lies My Mother Told Me]]'' | Lucas Mackenzie | Television film |- | ''[[Empire (2005 TV series)|Empire]]'' | [[Julius Caesar]] | 3 episodes |- | ''[[Slings & Arrows]]'' | Sanjay | 5 episodes |- | ''Burnt Toast'' | Dave | Television film |- |rowspan=2|2006 | ''Secret Files of the Inquisition'' | Narrator | Miniseries |- | ''[[Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' | President Richard Adar | Episode: "Epiphanies" |- |rowspan=2|2007 | ''[[Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film)|Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee]]'' | General [[William Tecumseh Sherman]] | Television film |- | ''[[American Experience]]'' | Narrator | Episode: "Alexander Hamilton" |- |rowspan=2|2008 | ''[[24: Redemption]]'' | Henry Taylor | Television film |- | ''[[Guns (miniseries)|Guns]]'' | Paul Duguid | Miniseries |- |rowspan=3|2009 | ''[[Flashpoint (TV series)|''Flashpoint'']]'' | David Graham | Episode: "Eagle Two" |- | ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'' | Henry Taylor | 12 episodes |- | data-sort-value="Listener, The" | ''[[The Listener (TV series)|The Listener]]'' | Ray Mercer | 7 episodes |- | 2011 | ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' | Jordan Hayes | Episode: "Flight" |- | 2011–2013 | data-sort-value="Borgias, The" | ''[[The Borgias (2011 TV series)|The Borgias]]'' | [[Giuliano della Rovere]] | 20 episodes |- | 2012 | ''[[Saving Hope]]'' | Mac | Episodes: "The Great Randall", "Bea, Again" |- | 2012–2013 | ''[[Revolution (TV series)|Revolution]]'' | Randall Flynn | 9 episodes |- |rowspan=2|2013 | data-sort-value="Good Wife, The" | ''[[The Good Wife]]'' | Brad Lund | Episode: "Red Team, Blue Team" |- | ''[[House of Versace]]'' | [[Santo Versace]] | Television film |- | 2014 | ''[[Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV series)|Beauty & the Beast]]'' | Frank Darnell | Episode: "Recipe for Disaster" |- | 2014–2016 | ''[[Sensitive Skin (Canadian TV series)|Sensitive Skin]]'' | Roger | 7 episodes |- |rowspan=2|2015 | ''[[Pirate's Passage]]'' | Corporal Robin Hawkins <br>(voice) | Television film |- | ''[[Gotham (TV series)|Gotham]]'' | Dr. Francis Dulmacher | 2 episodes |- | 2016–2017 | ''[[House of Cards (American TV series)|House of Cards]]'' | Ted Brockhart | 12 episodes |- | 2017 | ''[[Lore (TV series)|Lore]]'' | Dr. Walter Freeman | Episode: "Echoes" |- | 2018 | data-sort-value="Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, The" | ''[[The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (miniseries)|The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair]]'' | Elijah Stern | 5 episodes |- | 2019–2024 | data-sort-value="Umbrella Academy, The" | ''[[The Umbrella Academy (TV series)|The Umbrella Academy]]'' | Sir Reginald Hargreeves/The Monocle | Main cast |- | 2019; 2024 |''[[Murdoch Mysteries]]'' | George Crabtree Sr. | Episodes: "Prodigal Father" & "Trian to Nowhere" |- | 2019 | ''[[For All Mankind (TV series)|For All Mankind]]'' | [[Wernher von Braun]] | 3 episodes |- | 2020 | ''[[Project Blue Book (TV series)|Project Blue Book]]'' | Admiral | Episode: "Operation Mainbrace" |- | 2024 | ''[[Landman (TV series)|Landman]]'' | Nathan | Recurring cast |} ==Stratford Festival Theatre credits== * ''Romeo and Juliet'' (1984), Romeo * ''The Boys from Syracuse'' (1986), Antipholus * ''Cymbeline'' (1986), Iachimo * ''Othello'' (1987), Iago * ''Richard III'' (1988), King Richard III * ''The Taming of the Shrew'' (1988), Petruchio * ''The Three Musketeers'' (1988), Athos * ''Julius Caesar'' (1990), Cassius *''The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (1990), Frank Ford * ''Hamlet'' (1991), Hamlet * ''Romeo and Juliet'' (1992), [[Mercutio]]<ref>[https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/PastProductions Stratford Festival]</ref> * ''Measure for Measure'' (1992), Angelo * ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (1993), Oberon * ''The Pirates of Penzance'' (1994), Pirate King * ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' (1994), Cyrano * ''My Fair Lady'' (2002), Henry Higgins * ''Don Juan'' (2006), Don Juan * ''Oliver!'' (2006), Fagin * ''Coriolanus'' (2006), Coriolanus * ''Intervention'' (2007) * ''Macbeth'' (2009), Macbeth * ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' (2009), Cyrano * ''King Lear'' (2014), King Lear * ''The Beaux' Stratagem'' (2014), Archer * ''Richard III'' (2022), Richard III * ''The Miser'' (2022), Harper ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons category}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091619/http://www.filmreferencelibrary.ca/index.asp?layid=46&csid1=1218&navid=87 ''Canadian Film Encyclopedia'']. A publication of The Film Reference Library/a division of the Toronto International Film Festival Group * {{IMDb name|0272173}} * {{IBDB name}} * {{IOBDB name|2220}} {{ACCT Best Supporting Actor}} {{Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actor}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Feore, Colm}} [[Category:1958 births]] [[Category:American emigrants to Canada]] [[Category:Canadian male film actors]] [[Category:Canadian male stage actors]] [[Category:Canadian male television actors]] [[Category:Canadian male voice actors]] [[Category:Canadian people of Irish descent]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Male actors from Boston]] [[Category:Male actors from Windsor, Ontario]] [[Category:Officers of the Order of Canada]] [[Category:Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners]] [[Category:National Theatre School of Canada alumni]] [[Category:20th-century Canadian male actors]] [[Category:21st-century Canadian male actors]] [[Category:Canadian male Shakespearean actors]] [[Category:Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners]] [[Category:Ridley College alumni]] [[Category:Best Supporting Actor Jutra and Iris Award winners]] [[Category:Governor General's Award winners]]
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