Spottiswood, Greg 1964–

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Spottiswood, Greg 1964–

PERSONAL

Born September 14, 1964, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Education: Attended the National Theatre School, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Addresses: Manager—LeFeaver Talent Management, 2 College St., Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1K3 Canada.

Career: Actor, writer, and director. Began acting professionally at the age of seventeen.

Awards, Honors: Gemini Award nomination, best performance by a lead actor in a dramatic program or miniseries, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1990, Daytime Emmy Award, both for Looking for Miracles.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Hospital youth, Concrete Angels, Shapiro Entertainment, 1987.

Player number one, Young Again, 1995.

Danny, Have Mercy, 1999.

Moss, The Snow Walker, First Look Pictures Releasing, 2003.

Jon, Ice Men, Wolfe Releasing, 2004.

Film Work:

Producer and director, Learning to Swim (short), 2000.

Coproducer and director, Noise (short), Riddle Films, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Glenn, Fast Track, HBO, 1997.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Skeeter Orton, J.F.K.: Reckless Youth, ABC, 1993.

Fred Wright, Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (also known as Anne 3 and Anne … La maison aux pignons verts: Les annees de tourmente), CBC and PBS, 2000.

Orion Clemens, Roughing It (also known as Mark Twain's "Roughing It"), Hallmark Channel, 2001.

Television Appearances; Movies:

First player, Young Again, ABC, 1986.

Ryan Delaney, Looking for Miracles (also known as L'ete des victoires), The Disney Channel, 1989.

Warwick, Mind Games, ABC, 1998.

Evan Chandler, Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion (also known as Family of Cops III), CBS, 1999.

Steve Letourneau, All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story, USA Network, 2000.

Arthur, The Moving of Sophia Myles, CBS, 2000.

Matthew Scully, DC 9/11: Time of Crisis, Showtime, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

John Stroud, A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong (documentary; also known as La Bataille de Hong Kong, La bravoure et le mepris, partie 1, Savage Christmas: Hong Kong 1941, and The Valour and the Horror, Part 1), CBC, 1992.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Marcus, "Crippled Inside," Friday the 13th (also known as Friday the 13th: The Series and Friday's Curse), syndicated, 1989.

"The Dying Generation," The Hitchhiker (also known as Le Voyageur), USA Network, 1989.

Arnie Polzikoff, "Complex Officer," Street Legal, CBC, 1989.

"Don't Look Down," My Secret Identity, syndicated, 1989.

David Hawes, "How Kissing Was Discovered," Road to Avonlea (also known as Avonlea and Tales from Avonlea), CBC and The Disney Channel, 1990.

Doyle, "True Believers," The Commish, ABC, 1992.

"Unreality TV," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.

Richard Watson, "Pride and Prejudice," Street Legal, CBC, 1993.

"Out of the Woods," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1994.

Danny Boy, "Zone Five," Robocop (also known as RoboCop: The Series), syndicated, 1994.

Ken Todd, "The 13th Floor," PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1997.

Thomas Aaron "Steve" Guthrie, "Little Sister," Once a Thief (also known as John Woo's "Once a Thief"), syndicated, 1998.

Joe Harriman, "Perambulate Me Back to My Habitual Abode," Power Play, UPN, 1998.

Joe Harriman, "Changing the Luck," Power Play, UPN, 1998.

Joe Harriman, "All for One," Power Play, UPN, 1998.

Royal soldier and Bellerophon, "Bellerophon and Pegasus," Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend, CBS, 1999.

Nathan Sparks, "Grace of Hollywood," Wind at My Back, CBC, 1999.

Scott Pauley, "Nothing Like the Real Thing," Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall: The Series), Showtime, 1999.

Voice, Elliot Moose, PBS, 2000.

Ray Gould, "Donnys' Millions," Doc, PAX, 2003.

Television Work; Movies:

Creator, Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery, CTV and Lifetime, 2005.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Zoo Story, Grand Theatre, London, Ontario, Canada; Featuring Loretta, Theatre of Film Noir, and Escape from Happiness, Factory Theatre, Toronto, Canada; Simple-ton of the Unexpected Isle, Busman's Honeymoon, Rashamon, The Petrified Forest, Annajanska, and Busman's Honeymoon, all Shaw Theatre, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Learning to Swim (short), 2000.

Noise (short), Riddle Films, 2005.

Television Movies:

Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery, CTV and Lifetime, 2005.

Eight Days to Live, CTV, 2006.

Television Episodes:

"Dead Men Do Wear Plaid," The Zack Files, ITV and Fox Family, 2001.