
Scott Hylands
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Scott Hylands was 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.
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Credits

Elsewhere (2020)
as Mr. Black

Earthquake (1974)
as Asst. Caretaker

Knockout (2011)
as Grandfather Charlie Putman

Death Hunt (1981)
as RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker

Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
as Mercurio Arboria

Last Chance Cafe (2006)
as Charlie Long

Shock-Trauma (1982)
as Dr. "Tex" Goodnight

Tom, Dick and Harriet (2013)
as Randall Cafter

A Ring by Spring (2014)
as Harry

Freefall: Flight 174 (1995)
as Maurice Quintal

Song of the Succubus (1975)
as Alan Greene

The Advocate's Devil (1997)
as Mr. Cabot

To Catch a Killer (1992)
as Mike Paxton

The Boys in Company C (1978)
as Capt. Collins

Just the Way You Are (2015)
as Munroe

The Horses of McBride (2012)
as Preston

The Surrogate (1995)
as Detective Taggart

Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage (2006)
as Frank / Carny (voice)

Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
as Fred Ritchie

Anna's Storm (2007)
as Clint Corbin

36 Hours to Die (1999)
as Stone Face

Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale (2008)
as Arnie Filmore

Earth II (1971)
as Jim Capa

Jennifer: A Woman’s Story (1979)
as Lee Devlin

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975)
as Dr. Chris Durant

Ba'al (2008)
as Stanford
The Hamster Cage (2005)
as Stan

Black River (2001)
as Richard Crunch

Have You Seen My Son (1996)
as Solomon John

The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978)
as Glenn Curtiss

Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993)
as Frank Stewart

Terror on the Beach (1973)
as Jerry

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)
as Kenneth Daly

Enigma (1977)
as Andrew Icarus

Decoy (1995)
as Jenner

Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death (1972)
as Jason

The Halfback of Notre Dame (1996)
as Coach Les Modeau

Moonlight Becomes You (1998)
as Dr. Weston Lane

The Glass House (1972)
as Ajax

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John (1973)
as Captain Melech Ben Zvi

Bittersweet Love (1976)
as Michael
The Lady's Not for Burning (1974)
as Humphrey Devize

Fools (1970)
as David Appleton

With This Ring (1978)
as Tom Burkhardt

Convictions (1997)
as Matt Parker

Operation Snafu (1970)
as Reginald Wollington

The Accidental Witness (2006)
as Detective Bill Malone

The Oasis (1984)
as Jake

Becoming Redwood (2012)
as Earl Potter

Cleaverville (2007)
as Ned
Larry Kent: The Man Who Shot Horses with Green Tails (2006)
Actor

Coming Out Alive (1980)
as Jocko

Isaac Littlefeathers (1984)
as Jesse Armstrong
Slipstream (1973)
as Terry

The Visitor (1974)
Actor

Time and Again (2007)
as Sheriff





