Mathews, Hrothgar 1964- (Hrothgar Matthews)

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Mathews, Hrothgar 1964- (Hrothgar Matthews)

PERSONAL

Born January 27, 1964, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; children: (with companion, Gabrielle Rose, an actress) Liam. Education: Studied theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Gemini Award, best supporting actor in a dramatic program or miniseries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1999, for Milgaard; Leo Award, short drama best performance—male, Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British Columbia, 2002, for Death's Dream; Leo Award nomination, dramatic series—best supporting performance by a male, Gemini Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role in a dramatic program or miniseries, 2004, both for Human Cargo.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Rick, Princes in Exile, 1990, Fries Entertainment, 1991.

Nursery truck driver, The NeverEnding Story III (also known as The Neverending Story III: Escape from Fantasia, Neverending Story III: Return to Fantasia, and Die Unendliche geschichte III-rettung aus phantasien), 1994.

Mr. Doyle, Maternal Instincts, Wilshire Court Productions, 1996.

Leather Wings, 1996.

Animal control officer, Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco, Buena Vista, 1996.

Flopsy, Bad Moon, Warner Bros., 1996.

Fisherman cop, Excess Baggage, Columbia, 1997.

Ernie, Drive, She Said, Drive, She Said Productions, 1997.

Leon, The Alley, 1998.

Bob, Johnny, 1999.

Exit guard, Reindeer Games (also known as Deception), Dimension Films, 2000.

Duce, Legs Apart, Toronto International Film Festival, 2000.

Sloth, Lift, 2000.

Benny Mitchell, Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal (also known as Turbulence 3: Metal hurlant), Trimark Pictures, 2001.

David Nussbaum, De Grot (also known as The Cave), Get Reel Productions/Living Films, 2001.

(As Hrothgar Matthews) Conrad, The Rhino Brothers, 2001.

Douglas Penabad, Ignition (also known as Mise a feu), CLT-UFA International, 2001.

Death's Dream, 2001.

Manny, D-Tox (also known as D-Tox—Im auge der angst and Eye See You), DEJ Productions, 2002.

Chief Engineer Mission Control, The Core (also known as Core), Paramount, 2003.

Robin, The Wild Guys, 2004.

Eric, Severed (also known as Severed: Forest of the Dead), Screen Media Films, 2005.

Albert Tessier, Kinahan's Law (short), 2006.

James Robertson, Daingerfield (short), 2006.

Jerry, Normal, Mongrel Media, 2007.

Committee member, Martian Child, New Line Cinema, 2007.

Film Work:

Assistant set dresser, Revisited, 1998.

Television Appearances; Series:

Sergeant Charlie Klotchko, Da Vinci's Inquest (also known as Coroner Da Vinci), CBC, 1998-2005.

Mark Fellows, Tom Stone, 2002-2004.

Sergeant Charlie Klotchko, Da Vinci's City Hall (also known as La maire Da Vinci), CBC, 2005-2006.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

NFB director, The Sleep Room (also known as Le pavilion de l'oubli), Lifetime, 1998.

Thomas J. Dodd, Nuremberg, TNT, 2000.

Sergeant Macavoy, Human Cargo, CBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Rick Frazier, Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story, CBS, 1994.

Ralph, Ebbie, Lifetime, 1995.

Dale, When the Vows Break (also known as Courting Justice), Lifetime, 1995.

Lowell Sheridan, She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal, ABC, 1995.

Mark, Mixed Blessings (also known as Danielle Steel's "Mixed Blessings"), NBC, 1995.

Night manager, Fighting for My Daughter, ABC, 1995.

Plastic surgeon, A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story (also known as A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes), CBS, 1995.

Cowboys, Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story (also known as Diana Kilmury Teamster, La route de l'espoir, and Teamster), TNT, 1996.

John, Night Visitors, NBC, 1996.

English literature instructor, Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?, NBC, 1996.

FBI Agent Sowell, A Kidnapping in the Family, ABC, 1996.

Nat Leming, In the Lake of the Woods, Fox, 1996.

Medical examiner, Contagious (also known as Virus), USA Network, 1997.

Dr. Mason, Cloned, NBC, 1997.

Agent Lewis, Murder in My Mind, CBS, 1997.

Corcoran, High Stakes (also known as High Stakes: The Melanie Morgan Story), Lifetime, 1997.

Gill St. George, Milgaard (also known as Hard Time: The David Milgaard Story and Erreur judiciare: L'histoire de David Milgaard), Lifetime, 1999.

Robert Maxim, Brotherhood of Murder, Showtime, 1999.

Phillippe San Simeon, G-Saviour (also known as Gundam Savior), 1999.

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

Thoad man, Can of Worms, The Disney Channel, 1999.

MacMillan, Scorn, CBC, 2000.

Dr. Dean Winston, Runaway Virus, ABC, 2000.

Fred Coombs, The Investigation, CTV, 2002.

Warren, L.A. Law: The Movie, NBC, 2002.

Sergeant Ed Campbell, Cable Beach, 2004.

O'Donnell, NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323, ABC, 2004.

Press secretary, Deadly Skies (also known as Force of Impact and Ultimate Limit), Here!, 2005.

Michael Woodward, Flight 93, Arts and Entertainment, 2006.

Nahanse, Family in Hiding, Lifetime, 2006.

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story, Lifetime, 2006.

Reverend Woods, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, HBO, 2007.

Second Sight, Lifetime, 2007.

Tony Evans, A Decent Proposal, Lifetime, 2007.

Sergeant Charlie Klotchko, The Quality of Life (also known as The Quality of Life: A Dominic Da Vinci Movie), CBC, 2008.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Reporter number two, "BRT and Associates: A New Beginning," Street Legal, CBC, 1992.

Reporter number two, "The Price," Street Legal, CBC, 1993.

Little Jimmy, "A Sense of Duty," Street Justice, syndicated, 1993.

Jack, "The Jersey Devil," The X-Files, Fox, 1993.

Man on phone, "The Host," The X-Files, Fox, 1994.

Chad Demott, The Marshal, ABC, 1994.

Tommy Mils, The Commish, ABC, 1994.

"The Traitor," Hawkeye, syndicated, 1995.

"Spider in the Tower," M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox, 1995.

Creighton Jones, "Our Town," The X-Files, Fox, 1995.

Dr. Xang, "Into the Mystic," Sliders, Fox, 1996.

(Uncredited) Mr. Gale, "Greatfellas," Sliders, Fox, 1996.

Galen Muntz, "Talitha Cumi," The X-Files, Fox, 1996.

Art Nesbitt, "Loin Like a Hunting Flame," Millennium, Fox, 1997.

Lofton, "Cold Storage," Viper, syndicated, 1997.

Fred McNeil, "The Healer," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime, 1997.

"Little Sister: Part 1," Da Vinci's Inquest, CBC, 1998.

Joe, "The Girl Who Was Plugged In," Welcome to Paradox, Sci-Fi Channel, 1998.

Jake Lupo, "Wanted: Fred or Alive," Viper, syndicated, 1998.

"Marcey Bennett," Cold Squad, CTV, 1998.

Alex Sheridan, "19A," Mysterious Ways, PAX, 2001.

Dr. Hamilton, "Prodigy," Stargate SG-1, Showtime and syndicated, 2001.

Alexander Trevaine, "Raven," Seven Days, UPN, 2001.

Dr. Palmquist, "Now He's Coming up the Stairs," Night Visions, Fox, 2001.

Alex Sheridan, "19A," Mysterious Ways, NBC, 2001.

Dr. Hamilton, "Prodigy," Stargate SG-1 (also known as La porte des etoiles), Showtime, 2001.

Alexander Trevaine, "Raven," Seven Days (also known as Seven Days: The Series), 2001.

Dr. Palmquist, "Now He's Coming Up the Stairs," Night Visions, Fox, 2001.

Det. Cliff Gordon, "Back in the Day," Cold Squad, CTV, 2002.

Lieutenant Sandowski, "Visions," The Dead Zone (also known as Stephen King's "The Dead Zone"), USA Network, 2003.

Grossman, "Bad Day at Black Rock," Supernatural, The CW, 2007.

Also appeared as a paramedic, "Fight the Future," The X-Files, Fox.

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