John Hemphill
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John Hemphill, born in 1953, is a multi-talented Canadian individual. He is not only an actor but also a writer, creator, and director. He has been associated with The Second City troupe's Toronto cast for a significant period of time. His writing contributions to SCTV brought him into contact with some of the biggest stars of Second City, including John Candy, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Andrea Martin, and Eugene Levy. His most notable on-screen contribution was Happy Marsden, the host of a children's show that broadcasts from a bar. In addition to his impressive resume, he has made appearances in several television series such as RoboRoach, The Jane Show, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Maniac Mansion, and notably portrayed the character of Bob Currie in Schitt's Creek. Furthermore, he has also made his mark in television films like Hostage for a Day and Sodbusters.
Known for
Credits
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
as Drunk at Party
The Man (2005)
as Ted
New York Minute (2004)
as Tim Brooger
Sodbusters (1994)
as Cole
Goosebumps: Don't Go to Sleep! (1997)
as Doctor / SWAT Team Leader
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble (2020)
as Self
Really Weird Tales (1986)
as Mervis Jutt (segment "I'll Die Loving")
The Best of SCTV (1988)
Actor
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
Actor
Hostage for a Day (1994)
as Andre Petrovich
Partners 'n Love (1993)
as Lloyd Peters
The Pink Chiquitas (1987)
as Ernie Bodine
Goofballs (1987)
as Aldo