Scott Hylands
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Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.
Known for
Credits
Earthquake (1974)
as Asst. Caretaker
Death Hunt (1981)
as RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker
Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
as Mercurio Arboria
Freefall: Flight 174 (1995)
as Maurice Quintal
Black River (2001)
as Richard Crunch
Earth II (1971)
as Jim Capa
Knockout (2011)
as Grandfather Charlie Putman
Just the Way You Are (2015)
as Munroe
The Glass House (1972)
as Ajax
Ba'al (2008)
as Stanford
Elsewhere (2020)
as Mr. Black
The Boys in Company C (1978)
as Capt. Collins
To Catch a Killer (1992)
as Mike Paxton
36 Hours to Die (1999)
as Stone Face
Last Chance Cafe (2006)
as Charlie Long
Anna's Storm (2007)
as Clint Corbin
The Advocate's Devil (1997)
as Mr. Cabot
Tom, Dick and Harriet (2013)
as Randall Cafter
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)
as Kenneth Daly
Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
as Fred Ritchie
Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale (2008)
as Arnie Filmore
Bittersweet Love (1976)
as Michael
With This Ring (1978)
as Tom Burkhardt
Shock-Trauma (1982)
as Dr. "Tex" Goodnight
The Horses of McBride (2012)
as Preston
The Lady's Not for Burning (1974)
as Humphrey Devize
Operation Snafu (1970)
as Reginald Wollington
Becoming Redwood (2012)
as Earl Potter
Terror on the Beach (1973)
as Jerry
Moonlight Becomes You (1998)
as Dr. Weston Lane
A Ring by Spring (2014)
as Harry
Decoy (1995)
as Jenner
Convictions (1997)
as Matt Parker
The Oasis (1984)
as Jake
The Accidental Witness (2006)
as Detective Bill Malone
Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993)
as Frank Stewart
Jennifer: A Woman’s Story (1979)
as Lee Devlin
Fools (1970)
as David Appleton
Song of the Succubus (1975)
as Alan Greene
Have You Seen My Son (1996)
as Solomon John
Cleaverville (2007)
as Ned
Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage (2006)
as Frank / Carny (voice)
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975)
as Dr. Chris Durant
Enigma (1977)
as Andrew Icarus
Isaac Littlefeathers (1984)
as Jesse Armstrong
The Hamster Cage (2005)
as Stan
Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death (1972)
as Jason
The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978)
as Glenn Curtiss
Coming Out Alive (1980)
as Jocko
The Halfback of Notre Dame (1996)
as Coach Les Modeau
The Visitor (1974)
Actor
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John (1973)
as Captain Melech Ben Zvi
Slipstream (1973)
as Terry
Time and Again (2007)
as Sheriff
Larry Kent: The Man Who Shot Horses with Green Tails (2006)
Actor