Puttonen, Michael (Mike Puttonen)

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Puttonen, Michael (Mike Puttonen)

PERSONAL

Career:

Actor. Appeared in stage productions; Scandinavian Center, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, worked as a theatre coach.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Detective Tremain, The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (also known as The Adventures of Shirley Holmes: Detective and Shirley Holmes), YTV (Canada), 1997-2000.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Larry, Atomic Train (also known as Atomic Train—Zugfahrt ins Jenseits, Riesgo final, and Zugfahrt ins Jenseits), NBC, 1999.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Mr. Garabedian, Final Appeal (also known as L'ultime proces), NBC, 1993.

Mr. Nichols, Relentless: Mind of a Killer, NBC, 1993.

Frank, The Man Who Wouldn't Die, ABC, 1995.

Cab driver, The Halfback of Notre Dame, Showtime, 1996.

Dr. Schumacher, Night Visitors, NBC, 1996.

Train station man, A Kidnapping in the Family, ABC, 1996.

Frake, Doomsday Rock (also known as Cosmic Shock), Family Channel, 1997.

(As Mike Puttonen) Dr. Zackler, Nightmare Street, ABC, 1998.

Tait, Floating Away (also known as Road Movie and Sorrow Floats), Showtime, 1998.

Mr. Martino, Secret of Giving (also known as Christmas in Calico), CBS, 1999.

(As Mike Puttonen) Owner, Brotherhood of Murder, Showtime, 1999.

Santos, Crash & Byrnes (also known as Crash and Byrnes), 1999.

Tarrance, Fatal Error (also known as Reaper), TBS, 1999.

Dr. Rex Aitkens, Jinnah—On Crime: White Knight, Black Widow, CBC, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Second naval investigator, "Dead Right," Wiseguy, CBS, 1990.

First man, "Strictly Business," MacGyver, ABC, 1991.

"Black Moon Rising," Neon Rider, syndicated, 1991.

Lev Arkin, "The Return of Amanda," Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1993.

Motel manager, "Deep Throat," The X-Files, Fox, 1993.

Dr. Pilsson, "Sleepless," The X-Files, Fox, 1994.

Conductor, "731," The X-Files, Fox, 1995.

Vinnie Benzinger, "In the Shadow of the Gallows," The Commish (also known as The Commish: In the Shadow of the Gallows), ABC, 1995.

Ike Deetchum, The Marshal, ABC, 1995.

Brother Joseph, "Vow of Silence," The Sentinel, UPN, 1996.

Massey (a pathologist), "The Judge," Millennium, Fox, 1996.

Ronnie, "No Man's Land," Two (also known as Gejagt—Das zweite Gesicht), CTV (Canada) and syndicated, 1996.

(As Mike Puttonen) Martin Alpert, "Elegy," The X-Files, Fox, 1997.

Coroner, "Siren," Millennium, Fox, 1998.

Simian, "Prisoners," Stargate SG-1 (also known as La porte des etoiles and Stargaate SG-1), Showtime and syndicated, 1998.

Actor and detective, "Sex, Drugs & Videotape," Beggars and Choosers (also known as TV business), Showtime, 1999.

Calvin Douglas, "It Takes a Voyage to Learn," Hope Island, PAX TV, 1999.

Jack Marianni, "Sister's Light," Da Vinci's Inquest (also known as Coroner Da Vinci), CBC, 1999.

Walsh and Bruno, "Best Seller," Viper, syndicated, 1999.

"The Sacrifice," Poltergeist: The Legacy (also known as Poltergeist, El legado, Poltergeist—Die unheimliche Macht, Poltergeist: El legado, and Poltergeist, les aventuriers du surnaturel), Sci-Fi Channel and syndicated, 1999.

"Unholy Congress," Poltergeist: The Legacy (also known as Poltergeist, El legado, Poltergeist—Die unheimliche Macht, Poltergeist: El legado, and Poltergeist, les aventuriers du surnaturel), Sci-Fi Channel and syndicated, 1999.

Dr. James Alston (coroner), "Sweet Meat," The Fearing Mind (also known as Masters of Horror and Suspense), Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Mitch Myers, "A Good Death," Cold Squad (also known as Files from the Past, Cold Squad, brigade speciale, and Halott uegyek), CTV (Canada), 2000.

Primo (camp medic), "Reunion," Harsh Realm, Fox, 2000.

Sergeant Charlie Cobb, "Skywatchers," First Wave, Sci-Fi Channel, 2000.

Bill Baker, "Avatar," Level 9, UPN, 2001.

Dr. David Bromberg, "Diagnosis: Jimmy," The Lone Gunmen (also known as Lone Gunmen, Au coeur du complot, and Die Einsamen Schutzen), Fox, 2001.

Coach Foley, "Quality of Life," The Dead Zone (also known as The Dark Half, Dead Zone, Stephen King's "Dead Zone," La morta zona, La zona morta, La zona muerta, and Zona smrti), USA Network, 2002.

Elderly man, "Night Route," The Twilight Zone, UPN, 2002.

Mr. Agajanian, "The Wives of Christmas Past," Just Cause, PAX TV, 2002.

Professor Bu-Habib, "Machinery of the Mind," Andromeda (also known as Gene Roddenberry's "Andromeda"), syndicated, 2004.

Smeadon, "The Storm," Stargate: Atlantis (also known as Atlantis, Csillagkapu—Atlantisz, La porte d'Atlantis, and Stargaate: Atlaantis), Sci-Fi Channel, 2004.

Deaf man, "Rub-a-dub Sub," Young Blades, PAX TV, 2005.

Dr. Caselli, "Justice," Smallville (also known as Smallville: Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The CW, 2007.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

(As Mike Puttonen) Massey (a pathologist), Millennium, Fox, 1996.

Film Appearances:

Taxi driver, Pure Luck, Universal, 1991.

Nobleman, Stay Tuned (also known as TV-terror), Warner Bros., 1992.

Dog catcher, Look Who's Talking Now, TriStar, 1993.

Voice of security guard, Mr. Magoo (also known as M. Magoo and Mister Magoo), Buena Vista, 1997.

Bill, Reindeer Games (also known as Deception and Wild Christmas), Dimension Films, 2000.

Tourist, Trixie, Sony Pictures Classics, 2000.

Harbor master, Ignition (also known as Kingdom Come and Mise a feu), 2001.

Big Pigeon, Love and Other Dilemmas, ThinkFilm, 2006.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(With Ken Brown) Life after Hockey (short film), Great North Productions, 1989.