Sean Sullivan
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Sean Sullivan (December 26, 1921 – June 3, 1985) was a Canadian actor. He is most noted for his stage and television performances in productions of David French's play Of the Fields, Lately, for which he won an ACTRA Award in 1977 as Best Television Actor for the CBC Television film; and his film performances in Springhill, for which he won a Canadian Film Award as Best Actor in a Non-Feature Film in 1972, and The Boy in Blue, for which he received a posthumous Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986. Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, he began his career as an actor when a stage play he appeared in in his 20s, Golden Boy, reached the finals of the Dominion Drama Festival. He soon began appearing in CBC Television productions, including episodes of the drama anthology series Playbill, CBC Summer Theatre, Folio and General Motors Theatre. His film roles included Nobody Waved Good-bye, The Young Ones, Why Rock the Boat?, 125 Rooms of Comfort, One Man, The Silent Partner, Atlantic City and The Grey Fox.
Known for
Credits
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
as Dr. Roy Michaels
The Dead Zone (1983)
as Herb Smith
Simon Birch (1998)
as Junior Lamb
Atlantic City (1980)
as Buddy
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
as Farmer
The Boy in Blue (1986)
as Walter
Face-Off (1971)
as Greg Walsh
The Silent Partner (1978)
as Bank Guard
Nothing Personal (1980)
as Dean Collier
Deadly Harvest (1977)
as Dr. George Abbott
One Man (1977)
as Rodney Porter
Best Revenge (1984)
as Paperman
The Skin of Our Teeth (1983)
as Dinosaur/Chair Pusher
Crossbar (1979)
as Wallace
Wonderful to Be Young! (1961)
as Eddie
Heavenly Bodies (1984)
as Real Estate Salesman
The Starlost: The Beginning (1980)
as Rachel's Father
Dr. Frankenstein on Campus (1970)
as Prof. Preston
In Defense of Kids (1983)
as Stan
Why Rock the Boat? (1974)
as Herb Scannell
Adulterous Affair (1966)
as Frank
The Hard Part Begins (1973)
as Charlie Blaine
The Sloane Affair: (1972)
Actor
Nobody Waved Goodbye (1964)
as Probation Officer
Gang War (1962)
as Al Hodges
During One Night (1961)
as Major
Here I Will Nest (1942)
as Col. Thomas Talbot
A Further Glimpse of Joey (1966)
Actor
The Long Shadow (1961)
as Burgen
Pinocchio’s Birthday Party (1974)
as Geppetto
David and Hazel: A Story in Communication (1964)
as David
Springhill (1972)
Actor