Portrait of Sean McCann

Sean McCann

Acting

Biography

William Leonard Sean McCann (September 24, 1935 – June 13, 2019) was a Canadian actor whose career lasted over 55 years. His best known roles include Lt. Jim Hogan in the CTV television drama series Night Heat (1985–1989), Frank Rittenhauer in the comedy film Tommy Boy (1995), and the Judge in Chicago (2002).

Born: September 24, 1935

Place of Birth: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Filmography

2021
Defining Moments

as Shopkeeper

2019
Goalie

as Red Story (70yrs)

2014
2014
The Big Fat Stone

as Defense Lawyer Simon Trumble

2013
The Privileged

as John Fawkes

2013
Terminal

as George

2013
Real Gangsters

as Josephy Ryan

2010
Haven

as Dom Novelli

2010
The Front

as Dr. Hunter

2009
The Listener

as Kevin Hibbard

2006
Wedding Wars

as Verne Grandy

2006
A Dad for Christmas

as Judge Mease

2005
The River King

as Ernest Grey

2005
Ambulance Girl

as EMT Boss

2004
A Separate Peace

as Dr. Stanpole

2004
Miracle

as Walter Bush

2002
Chicago

as Judge

2001
2001
What Makes a Family

as Judge Black

2000
Possible Worlds

as Inspector Berkley

2000
A House Divided

as Rutherford

2000
1999
Woman Wanted

as Kevin

1999
1998
Noddy

as Noah Tomten

1998
Evidence of Blood

as Theodore Warfield

1998
Dogboys

as Pappy

1997
Affliction

as Evan Twombley

1997
Every 9 Seconds

as Mike McConnell

1997
The Defenders: Payback

as John Broderick

1997
The Absolute Truth

as Hal Gelson

1997
Swann

as Homer

1996
Gang in Blue

as Clute Mirkovich

1996
Sins of Silence

as Lee Keating

1995
Little Bear

as Grandfather Bear

1995
Little Bear

as Grandfather Bear (voice)

1995
Tommy Boy

as Frank Rittenhauer

1994
Trapped in Paradise

as Chief Burnell

1994
Million Dollar Babies

as Premier Mitch Hepburn

1994
1994
1993
The Neighbor

as Lieutenant Crow

1993
1993
Trial & Error

as Albert Grant

1993
1992
Deadly Matrimony

as Defense Attorney

1991
Naked Lunch

as O'Brien

1991
Run

as Marv

1990
Murder Times Seven

as Victor Morgan

1990
Counterstrike

as Captain Murphy

1990
Common Ground

as Frank Power

1989
Mindfield

as Rudy

1989
Christmas in America

as Jerry Bowers

1989
Criminal Law

as Jacob Fischer

1989
Passion and Paradise

as Cpt. Ed Melchen

1987
Crazy Moon

as Anne's Father

1987
1987
The Big Town

as Roy McMullin

1986
1986
1986
Many Happy Returns

as Calvin Dixon

1986
Easy Prey

as Paul Worthy

1986
Flying

as Jack Crew

1985
Anne of Green Gables

as Dr. O'Reilly

1985
Reckless Disregard

as Harold Stern

1984
Hockey Night

as Mr. Kozak

1984
The Guardian

as Lt. Yaeger

1981
Tulips

as Roger

1981
Death Hunt

as News Reporter

1980
Atlantic City

as Detective

1980
Hog Wild

as Colonal Warner

1980
1979
Title Shot

as Lt. Grace

1979
1977
The Uncanny

as Inspector (segment "Hollywood 1936")

1977
World of Darkness

as Matty Barker

1976
1975
Sidestreet

as Alec Woodward

1974
A Quiet Day in Belfast

as Peter O'Lurgan