Devine, Aidan

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DEVINE, Aidan

(Aidan Devin)

PERSONAL

Born in England; immigrated to Canada.

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Gemini Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a supporting role, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, 1995, for Dieppe; Gemini Award, best performance by an actor in a leading role, 1997, for Net Worth; Gemini Award, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role, 1998, for The Arrow; Golden Sheaf Award, best performance—male, Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, 2002, for Reunion; Gemini Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role, 2003, for Scar Tissue; Gemini Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role, 2003, for 100 Days in the Jungle.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

The beggar, Night Magic, Fildebroc, 1985.

Junior cop, The Boy in Blue, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1986.

Reporter, Criminal Law, Hemdale, 1988.

Resient 1, La bottega dell'orefice (also known as Der Laden des Goldschmieds, Bonds of Love, La boutique de l'orfevre and The Jeweller's Show), Alliance, 1988.

A Touch of Murder, 1990.

Young man at door, Falling over Backwards, Moving Image, 1990.

(As Aidan Devin) Sal, Love & Human Remains (also known as Amour et restes humains), Sony Pictures Classics, 1993.

Corporal Fincher, Iron Eagle IV (also known as Aigle de fer IV), Trimark Pictures, 1995.

Fred McCarthy, Joe's Wedding, Astral, 1997.

Detective Crane, The Wishing Tree, Alpha Media, 1999.

Officer Mike, Dinner at Fred's, Imperial, 1999.

Jack Cosgrave, Reunion, 2001.

Leon Edward Croft, Don't Say a Word, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2001.

Skip Linton, Cold Creek Manor, Buena Vista, 2003.

Crisco, Against the Ropes (also known as The Promoter and Die Promoterin), Paramount, 2004.

John Pheian, Irish Eyes, Shoreline, 2004.

Harlan Pyne, The Dark Hours, Calder Road, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Security clerk, Descending Angel, HBO, 1990.

Swinton, Double Identity (also known as Frontiere du crime and Haute tension—frontiere du crime), 1990.

Casey, Dieppe, CBC, 1993.

Jerry, Against Their Will: Women in Prison (also known as Against Their Will and Caged Seduction: The Shocking True Story), ABC, 1994.

Ted Lindsay, Net Worth, CBC, 1995.

Harold, Too Close to Home, CBS, 1997.

Wade Boggs, Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way, Showtime, 1997.

Trucker Bob, Trucks, USA Network, 1997.

James Bennett, Promise the Moon, Odyssey, 1997.

Shane Devlin, The City, 1999.

Badger/stalker, Striking Poses, Cinemax, 1999.

Brandon's father, Judgment Day: the Ellie Nesler Story, USA Network, 1999.

Al, 36 Hours to Die (also known as Sursis: 36 heures), TNT, 1999.

Jack Johnson, Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (also known as Echo of Murder), Showtime, 2000.

Abe Gibron, Brian's Song, ABC, 2001.

Inspector Wells, A Wind at My Back Christmas, ABC, 2001.

Barry Meyer, 100 Days in the Jungle, 2002.

Nick, Scar Tissue, CBC, 2002.

John Penny, Ice Bound (also known as Ice Bound: A Woman's Survival at the South Pole), CBS, 2003.

Bill Shelby, The Reagans, Showtime, 2003.

Television Appearances; Series:

Narrator, Max the Cat, 1996.

Father Shane Devlin, The City (also known as Deep in the City), CTV, 1999.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Brother Michael Davitt, The Boys of St. Vincent (also known as Le college St. Vincent and Les garcons de Saint–Vincent), CBC, 1992.

Jim Chamberlin, The Arrow (also known as Projet arrow), CBC, 1997.

Frank Gumm, Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (also known as Judy Garland: L'ombre d'une etoile), ABC, 2001.

Marcus Starck, Dice, 2001.

Tim Ralfe, the reporter, Trudeau, CBC, 2002.

Mike Resnick, Widows, ABC, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Harry Flitch, "Provision 22," Robocop, syndicated, 1994.

Detective Rangall, "Gun Play: Parts 1 & 2," Sirens, syndicated, 1994.

Detective Rangall, "A Cop First," Sirens, syndicated, 1994.

Detective Rangall, "The First Time," Sirens, syndicated, 1994.

"The Sacred Chalice of I–Ching," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1995.

Robert Kruger, "The Witness," Due South, CBS and CTV, 1995.

Terry Kent, "The Brotherhood," F/X: The Series, syndicated, 1996.

Graff, "The Man behind the Curtain," La Femme Nikita, USA Network, 2001.

Graff, "The Evil That Men Do," La Femme Nikita, USA Network, 2001.

Graff, "Let No Man Put Asunder," La Femme Nikita, USA Network, 2001.

Graff, "A Time for Every Purpose," La Femme Nikita, USA Network, 2001.

Bob Tolland, "29," Mysterious Ways, PAX, 2001.

Bryn, "Blodeuwedd," MythQuest, PBS and CBC, 2001.

Grey man, "Reunion," Veritas: The Quest, ABC, 2003.

Tollan, "Antarctica," Veritas: The Quest, ABC, 2003.

Tollan, "Skulls," Veritas: The Quest, ABC, 2003.

Agent Rogers, "These Dreams before Me," 1–800–Missing (also known as Missing), Lifetime, 2004.

Father Joe Scofield, "Wound–up Penguin," Fox, 2004.

Eric Vantana, "Wham Bam, Thank You Dan," Wild Card, Lifetime, 2004.

Also appeared as soldier in trench, "Valour Road," Heritage Minute.

Stage Appearances:

Gary, Gagarin Way, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2003.

Also appeared in Love and Human Remains and Dieppe, both Montreal, Quebec, Canada; in Balconville, Look Back in Anger, Goodnight Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet, Juno & The Paycock, Symposium, and The Real Thing, all Centaur Theatre, Montreal; Noises Off, Stage Struck, and Run For Your Wife, all Piggery Theatre, North Hatley, Quebec. Also appeared at the Blyth Festival and the National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario.