Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside
Born 12/02/1950 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He has worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American productions. He gained early widespread recognition for his terrifying portrayal of the deadly psychic Darryl Revok in David Cronenberg's Scanners (1981) and was equally chilling as the misogynistic psychopath Colt Hawker in Visiting Hours (1982). Ironside followed that up by playing Jester in Top Gun (1986). Recently, Ironside is known for his roles as Eddie Williams in Nobody (2021) and Charles Purdy in BlackBerry (2023).

Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He has worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American productions. He gained early widespread recognition for his terrifying portrayal of the deadly psychic Darryl Revok in David Cronenberg's Scanners (1981) and was equally chilling as the misogynistic psychopath Colt Hawker in Visiting Hours (1982). Ironside followed that up by playing Jester in Top Gun (1986). Recently, Ironside is known for his roles as Eddie Williams in Nobody (2021) and Charles Purdy in BlackBerry (2023).

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Filmography (Movies)

This Too Shall Pass

This Too Shall Pass

Character:Officer Shultz

Release Date:24/10/2025

1242: Gateway to the West

1242: Gateway to the West

Character:Narrator / Mihaly

Release Date:02/10/2025

Talking About the Sky

Talking About the Sky

Character:Officer Alfred Henry(voz)

Release Date:24/01/2025

Late Night with the Devil

Late Night with the Devil

Character:The Narrator (voice)

Release Date:19/03/2024

Confession

Confession

Character:

Release Date:10/03/2023

BlackBerry

BlackBerry

Character:Charles Purdy

Release Date:13/02/2023

Condor's Nest

Condor's Nest

Character:Agent Astakhov

Release Date:27/01/2023

The Family Circus

The Family Circus

Character:The Cop

Release Date:21/01/2023

Pumpkin Everything

Pumpkin Everything

Character:Tom

Release Date:08/10/2022

Tin Can

Tin Can

Character:Wayne

Release Date:05/08/2022

The Fight Machine

The Fight Machine

Character:Lou

Release Date:27/07/2022

Dracula: The Original Living Vampire

Dracula: The Original Living Vampire

Character:Dr. Jack Seward

Release Date:28/01/2022

Skipping Stones

Skipping Stones

Character:Mr. Travers

Release Date:02/11/2021

American Desert

American Desert

Character:Uncle Bill

Release Date:29/06/2021

Bloodthirsty

Bloodthirsty

Character:Dr. Swan

Release Date:23/04/2021

Nobody

Nobody

Character:Eddie Williams

Release Date:18/03/2021

The Jester from Transylvania

The Jester from Transylvania

Character:Charles Pennington

Release Date:01/01/2020

Hellmington

Hellmington

Character:Rupert Woodhouse

Release Date:27/10/2018

The Convent

The Convent

Character:The Magistrate

Release Date:26/10/2018

Knuckleball

Knuckleball

Character:Jacob

Release Date:17/04/2018

Alterscape

Alterscape

Character:Dr. Julian Loro

Release Date:23/02/2018

Still/Born

Still/Born

Character:

Release Date:09/02/2018

Stegman is Dead

Stegman is Dead

Character:Don

Release Date:17/11/2017

The Greatest Show on Turf

The Greatest Show on Turf

Character:Narrator

Release Date:21/09/2017

The Harrowing

The Harrowing

Character:Lt. Logan

Release Date:03/08/2017

The Space Between

The Space Between

Character:Nick

Release Date:21/04/2017

Lucky's Treasure

Lucky's Treasure

Character:Henry Landis

Release Date:04/04/2017

Patient Seven

Patient Seven

Character:Dr. Daniel Marcus

Release Date:11/10/2016

Children of the Fall

Children of the Fall

Character:Sam

Release Date:15/07/2016

Element

Element

Character:Joe

Release Date:10/06/2016

California Winter

California Winter

Character:Sheriff Hillman

Release Date:01/12/2015

The Sin Seer

The Sin Seer

Character:Alexander Rachet

Release Date:13/10/2015

Bloody Wasteland: The Making of Turbo Kid

Bloody Wasteland: The Making of Turbo Kid

Character:

Release Date:05/10/2015

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Character:Self

Release Date:18/08/2015

Turbo Kid

Turbo Kid

Character:Zeus

Release Date:14/08/2015

88

88

Character:Sheriff Knowles

Release Date:05/08/2015

Synchronicity

Synchronicity

Character:Klaus Meisner

Release Date:22/07/2015

Desecrated

Desecrated

Character:Tom McClain

Release Date:06/01/2015

Extraterrestrial

Extraterrestrial

Character:Travis

Release Date:17/10/2014

A Fighting Man

A Fighting Man

Character:Max Wynn

Release Date:24/04/2014

Mental Saboteur

Mental Saboteur

Character:Self

Release Date:07/04/2014

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

Character:Xanar (voice)

Release Date:01/02/2014

Ice Soldiers

Ice Soldiers

Character:Col. Desmond Trump

Release Date:06/12/2013

Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising

Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising

Character:Ultra Magnus (voice)

Release Date:04/10/2013

Stay

Stay

Character:Frank

Release Date:08/09/2013

6:14

6:14

Character:Warden

Release Date:30/05/2013

All God's Children

All God's Children

Character:Peter

Release Date:19/10/2012

Burden of Evil

Burden of Evil

Character:Senator Pitfield

Release Date:22/04/2012

Conduct Unbecoming

Conduct Unbecoming

Character:Col. Dodd

Release Date:20/12/2011

Transgression

Transgression

Character:Matthew

Release Date:21/10/2011

Dark Rising 2: Summer Strikes Back

Dark Rising 2: Summer Strikes Back

Character:Col. Haggard

Release Date:09/08/2011

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

Character:Captain

Release Date:01/06/2011

Beneath the Blue

Beneath the Blue

Character:Blaine

Release Date:16/11/2010

Dark Prophecy

Dark Prophecy

Character:Tom Riggins

Release Date:14/10/2010

Lake Placid 3

Lake Placid 3

Character:Sheriff Tony Willinger

Release Date:06/10/2010

Eva

Eva

Character:Alfonse

Release Date:01/08/2010

The Bannen Way

The Bannen Way

Character:Chief Bannen

Release Date:06/01/2010

Hardwired

Hardwired

Character:Hal

Release Date:03/11/2009

The Beacon

The Beacon

Character:Oficer Ned Hutton

Release Date:25/10/2009

The Jazzman

The Jazzman

Character:Bernie Kaddly

Release Date:27/08/2009

The Butcher

The Butcher

Character:Teddy Carmichael

Release Date:10/07/2009

Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation

Character:General Ashdown

Release Date:20/05/2009

The Alphabet Killer

The Alphabet Killer

Character:Captain Nathan Norcross

Release Date:07/11/2008

Mutants

Mutants

Character:Colonal Gauge

Release Date:31/10/2008

The Terrorist Next Door

The Terrorist Next Door

Character:Wade

Release Date:12/06/2008

Storm Cell

Storm Cell

Character:James

Release Date:26/04/2008

Surveillance

Surveillance

Character:Billings

Release Date:08/02/2008

1st Bite

1st Bite

Character:Theo

Release Date:31/12/2006

The V Word

The V Word

Character:Mr. Chaney

Release Date:10/11/2006

Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York

Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York

Character:Levering

Release Date:25/02/2006

The Veteran

The Veteran

Character:Mark 'Doc' Jordan

Release Date:01/01/2006

Bloodsuckers

Bloodsuckers

Character:Muco

Release Date:30/07/2005

Deepwater

Deepwater

Character:Walnut

Release Date:09/06/2005

Guy X

Guy X

Character:Guy X

Release Date:06/06/2005

Reeker

Reeker

Character:Henry

Release Date:13/03/2005

The Failures

The Failures

Character:Depressor

Release Date:14/10/2004

The Machinist

The Machinist

Character:Miller

Release Date:24/09/2004

Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun

Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun

Character:Self

Release Date:10/05/2004

The Red Phone: Checkmate

The Red Phone: Checkmate

Character:Bremer

Release Date:01/04/2004

Maximum Velocity

Maximum Velocity

Character:General Amberson

Release Date:07/10/2003

Hemingway vs. Callaghan

Hemingway vs. Callaghan

Character:Harry

Release Date:31/03/2003

Fairytales and Pornography

Fairytales and Pornography

Character:Justice Coulton

Release Date:05/09/2002

Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels

Character:Sheriff Ed Rooney

Release Date:30/08/2002

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

Character:Himself

Release Date:28/05/2002

Ignition

Ignition

Character:Jake Russo

Release Date:17/01/2002

The Red Phone: Manhunt

The Red Phone: Manhunt

Character:Section Chief

Release Date:10/11/2001

Dead Awake

Dead Awake

Character:Skay

Release Date:06/11/2001

Soulkeeper

Soulkeeper

Character:Voice of Mr.M (uncredited)

Release Date:13/10/2001

Children of the Corn: Revelation

Children of the Corn: Revelation

Character:Priest

Release Date:09/10/2001

Down

Down

Character:Gunter Steinberg

Release Date:06/09/2001

Extreme Honor

Extreme Honor

Character:Baker

Release Date:12/06/2001

Jett Jackson: The Movie

Jett Jackson: The Movie

Character:Dr. Kragg

Release Date:08/06/2001

Mindstorm

Mindstorm

Character:Senator Bill Armitage

Release Date:28/02/2001

Cause Of Death

Cause Of Death

Character:Jonas Phifer

Release Date:10/01/2001

Borderline Normal

Borderline Normal

Character:Coach Rehmer

Release Date:01/12/2000

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

Character:Fred Skolnick

Release Date:25/08/2000

The Perfect Storm

The Perfect Storm

Character:Bob Brown

Release Date:29/06/2000

Heavy Metal 2000

Heavy Metal 2000

Character:Tyler (voice)

Release Date:19/04/2000

The Omega Code

The Omega Code

Character:Dominic

Release Date:15/10/1999

Southern Cross

Southern Cross

Character:Garrison Carver

Release Date:09/09/1999

A Twist of Faith

A Twist of Faith

Character:Alex Hunt

Release Date:28/07/1999

Desert Blue

Desert Blue

Character:Agent Frank Bellows

Release Date:04/06/1999

Black Light

Black Light

Character:Inspector Frank Schumann

Release Date:23/05/1999

Question of Privilege

Question of Privilege

Character:Lt. Robert Ingram

Release Date:16/04/1999

The Arrangement

The Arrangement

Character:Det. Francis John 'Jack' Connor

Release Date:01/01/1999

Chicago Cab

Chicago Cab

Character:Al

Release Date:18/09/1998

Johnny 2.0

Johnny 2.0

Character:Frank Donahue

Release Date:12/09/1998

One of Our Own

One of Our Own

Character:Det. Jack Cooper

Release Date:28/08/1998

Going to Kansas City

Going to Kansas City

Character:Mike Malone

Release Date:31/07/1998

Death Row: The Tournament

Death Row: The Tournament

Character:The Judge

Release Date:01/06/1998

Voyage of Terror

Voyage of Terror

Character:McBride

Release Date:02/01/1998

Captive

Captive

Character:Detective Briscoe

Release Date:01/01/1998

Ivory Tower

Ivory Tower

Character:Marshall Wallace

Release Date:01/01/1998

Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

Character:Lieutenant Jean Rasczak

Release Date:07/11/1997

Cold Night Into Dawn

Cold Night Into Dawn

Character:Frank Parr

Release Date:21/10/1997

The Arrow

The Arrow

Character:CIA Director

Release Date:12/01/1997

One Way Out

One Way Out

Character:Walt

Release Date:23/07/1996

Portraits of a Killer

Portraits of a Killer

Character:Sgt. Ernie Hansen

Release Date:21/05/1996

Too Fast Too Young

Too Fast Too Young

Character:Capt. Floyd Anderson

Release Date:21/05/1996

The Destiny of Marty Fine

The Destiny of Marty Fine

Character:Mr. Capelli

Release Date:16/03/1996

Terminal

Terminal

Character:Sterling Rombauer

Release Date:12/02/1996

Kids of the Round Table

Kids of the Round Table

Character:Butch Scarsdale

Release Date:15/12/1995

Bolt

Bolt

Character:Billy Niles

Release Date:01/10/1995

Major Payne

Major Payne

Character:Lt. Col. Stone

Release Date:24/03/1995

Red Scorpion 2

Red Scorpion 2

Character:Col. West

Release Date:04/02/1995

The Killing Machine

The Killing Machine

Character:Mr. Green

Release Date:11/01/1995

Fortunes of War

Fortunes of War

Character:Carl Pimmler

Release Date:07/12/1994

Probable Cause

Probable Cause

Character:Gary Yanuck

Release Date:20/11/1994

The Glass Shield

The Glass Shield

Character:Det. Gene Baker

Release Date:16/09/1994

Red Sun Rising

Red Sun Rising

Character:Capt. Meisler

Release Date:01/09/1994

Tokyo Cowboy

Tokyo Cowboy

Character:Lyle

Release Date:01/09/1994

The Next Karate Kid

The Next Karate Kid

Character:Colonel Paul Dugan

Release Date:18/07/1994

Forced to Kill

Forced to Kill

Character:Sheriff Wilson

Release Date:18/05/1994

Dead Man's Revenge

Dead Man's Revenge

Character:Luck Hatcher

Release Date:15/04/1994

Save Me

Save Me

Character:Oliver

Release Date:23/03/1994

Point of Impact

Point of Impact

Character:Roberto Largo

Release Date:01/12/1993

Sweet Killing

Sweet Killing

Character:Inspector Garcia

Release Date:20/10/1993

Father Hood

Father Hood

Character:Jerry

Release Date:27/08/1993

Free Willy

Free Willy

Character:Dial

Release Date:16/07/1993

Night Trap

Night Trap

Character:Bishop

Release Date:01/05/1993

Marked for Murder

Marked for Murder

Character:Bats O'Bannion

Release Date:17/01/1993

Black Ice

Black Ice

Character:Quinn

Release Date:03/12/1992

Guncrazy

Guncrazy

Character:Mr. Kincaid

Release Date:11/09/1992

Cafe Romeo

Cafe Romeo

Character:Natino

Release Date:11/06/1992

The Vagrant

The Vagrant

Character:Lt. Ralf Barfuss

Release Date:15/05/1992

Killer Image

Killer Image

Character:Luther Kane

Release Date:01/03/1992

Neon City

Neon City

Character:Harry M. Stark

Release Date:16/12/1991

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Character:Asylum Interrogator (uncredited)

Release Date:28/09/1991

McBain

McBain

Character:Frank Bruce

Release Date:20/09/1991

Deadly Surveillance

Deadly Surveillance

Character:Fender

Release Date:06/09/1991

Payback

Payback

Character:Sheriff Pete

Release Date:18/07/1991

Chaindance

Chaindance

Character:J.T. Blake

Release Date:31/05/1991

Highlander II: The Quickening

Highlander II: The Quickening

Character:Gen. Katana

Release Date:13/01/1991

Total Recall

Total Recall

Character:Richter

Release Date:01/06/1990

Destiny To Order

Destiny To Order

Character:Kenrick

Release Date:09/02/1990

Mindfield

Mindfield

Character:Kellen O'Reilly

Release Date:15/12/1989

Hostile Takeover

Hostile Takeover

Character:Larry Gaylord

Release Date:01/09/1989

Murder by Night

Murder by Night

Character:Det. Carl Madsen

Release Date:20/07/1989

Watchers

Watchers

Character:Lem Johnson

Release Date:02/12/1988

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II

Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II

Character:Bill Nordham

Release Date:16/10/1987

Nowhere to Hide

Nowhere to Hide

Character:Ben

Release Date:17/07/1987

Ford: The Man and the Machine

Ford: The Man and the Machine

Character:Harry Bennett

Release Date:11/05/1987

Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

Character:Major Paul Hackett

Release Date:24/04/1987

Top Gun

Top Gun

Character:Jester

Release Date:16/05/1986

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Character:Detective Lawrence

Release Date:02/05/1986

Murder in Space

Murder in Space

Character:Capt. Neal Braddock

Release Date:28/07/1985

The Cap

The Cap

Character:Dad

Release Date:05/03/1985

The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman

Character:FBI Agent

Release Date:25/01/1985

Best Revenge

Best Revenge

Character:Dealer

Release Date:19/10/1984

The Surrogate

The Surrogate

Character:George Kyber

Release Date:15/10/1984

Cross Country

Cross Country

Character:Det. Sgt. Roersch

Release Date:18/11/1983

The Sins of Dorian Gray

The Sins of Dorian Gray

Character:Alan Campbell

Release Date:27/05/1983

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

Character:OverDog

Release Date:20/05/1983

American Nightmare

American Nightmare

Character:Sgt. Skylar (as Mike Ironside)

Release Date:17/03/1983

Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours

Character:Colt Hawker

Release Date:21/05/1982

Clown White

Clown White

Character:Max

Release Date:01/10/1981

Suzanne

Suzanne

Character:Jimmy

Release Date:18/09/1981

Surfacing

Surfacing

Character:Wayne

Release Date:25/07/1981

Scanners

Scanners

Character:Darryl Revok

Release Date:14/01/1981

Coming Out Alive

Coming Out Alive

Character:Gateway

Release Date:27/09/1980

Double Negative

Double Negative

Character:Edgar

Release Date:12/05/1980

The Family Man

The Family Man

Character:Bartender

Release Date:19/12/1979

Stone Cold Dead

Stone Cold Dead

Character:Murdered Police Detective

Release Date:14/09/1979

Summer's Children

Summer's Children

Character:Pimp

Release Date:07/09/1979

Power Play

Power Play

Character:Torturer

Release Date:01/11/1978

I, Maureen

I, Maureen

Character:Dr. Paul Oswald

Release Date:14/09/1978

High-Ballin'

High-Ballin'

Character:Butch

Release Date:26/05/1978

Outrageous!

Outrageous!

Character:Drunk

Release Date:31/07/1977

The Ottawa Valley

The Ottawa Valley

Character:Soldier on train (uncredited)

Release Date:01/01/1974

Television Appearances

The Dropout

The Dropout

Character:Don Lucas

Hidden Assets

Hidden Assets

Character:Richard Melnick

The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us

Character:Self (archive footage)

Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

Character:Darkseid (voice)

Barry

Barry

Character:Andrei

Atropa

Atropa

Character:Captain Schreiber

The Alienist

The Alienist

Character:J. P. Morgan

The Detectives

The Detectives

Character:Detective Mark Anstey

Ransom

Ransom

Character:Freddie Woods

Tokyo Trial

Tokyo Trial

Character:General Douglas MacArthur

The Encounter

The Encounter

Character:Maximum Mike

This Is Us

This Is Us

Character:Mr. Pearson

The Flash

The Flash

Character:Lewis Snart

Transformers: Prime

Transformers: Prime

Character:Ultra Magnus (voice)

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

Character:Margolin

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

Character:Robert Castor

Justified

Justified

Character:Sarno

The Bannen Way

The Bannen Way

Character:Chief Bannen

Community

Community

Character:Colonel Archwood

Castle

Castle

Character:Victor Racine

Burn Notice

Burn Notice

Character:Gregory Hart

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

Character:Mr. Chaney

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

Character:John

Young Blades

Young Blades

Character:

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Character:Curtis Monroe

Medical Investigation

Medical Investigation

Character:Ben Graybridge

Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited

Character:Darkseid (voice)

Cold Case

Cold Case

Character:Commandant Murillo

The Last Chapter: The War Continues

The Last Chapter: The War Continues

Character:Bob Durelle

The Last Chapter

The Last Chapter

Character:Bob Durelle

Justice League

Justice League

Character:Darkseid (voice)

Smallville

Smallville

Character:General Sam Lane

The District

The District

Character:Dmitri Putin

Andromeda

Andromeda

Character:The Patriarch

Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

Character:Dragon Scout Leader (voice)

Nuremberg

Nuremberg

Character:Col. Burton C. Andrus

Cold Squad

Cold Squad

Character:

The New Batman Adventures

The New Batman Adventures

Character:80's Batman (voice)

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

Character:Seevis

The Arrow

The Arrow

Character:CIA Director

FX: The Series

FX: The Series

Character:Montree

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series

Character:Darkseid (voice)

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Character:Ambassador Prosser

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

Character:Gen. Quince

ER

ER

Character:William Swift

seaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV

Character:Captain Oliver Hudson

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

Character:Nolan Pierce

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Character:Sergeant Burrows

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Character:Jerry

Race for the Bomb

Race for the Bomb

Character:Werner Heisenberg

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Character:Lt. Rick Muldoon

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Character:William Acton

V

V

Character:Ham Tyler

V: The Final Battle

V: The Final Battle

Character:Ham Tyler

The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker

Character:Sheriff Lee

V

V

Character:Ham Tyler

The A-Team

The A-Team

Character:Miler Crane

The Littlest Hobo

The Littlest Hobo

Character:Bill

For The Record

For The Record

Character:

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