Sean McCann
Acting1935Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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).
Known For
Acting History
2021
Defining Moments
as Shopkeeper
2015
No Deposit
as Hostage negotiator
2014
Best Christmas Party Ever
as Arthur Tyrell
The Big Fat Stone
as Defense Lawyer Simon Trumble
2013
2012
Let the Daylight into the Swamp
as Old Donal
The Listener
TVas Kevin Hibbard• 1 eps
2011
Haven
TVas Dom Novelli• 1 eps
2010
The Front
as Dr. Hunter
2006
2005
2004
A Separate Peace
as Dr. Stanpole
Miracle
as Walter Bush
2003
The Pentagon Papers
as John Mitchell
2002
Chicago
as Judge
2001
What Makes a Family
as Judge Black
The Day Reagan Was Shot
as Donald Regan
2000
A House Divided
as Rutherford
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
as Aubrey Melton
The Law of Enclosures
as Hank
Possible Worlds
as Inspector Berkley
1999
Woman Wanted
as Kevin
Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
as Jim Grkowski
Roswell: The Aliens Attack
as Col. Woodburn
1998
1997
Swann
as Homer
What Happened to Bobby Earl?
as Mr. Earl
Every 9 Seconds
as Mike McConnell
The Defenders: Payback
as John Broderick
The Absolute Truth
as Hal Gelson
1996
Gang in Blue
as Clute Mirkovich
Sins of Silence
as Lee Keating
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
as Mr. Ellison
1995
Little Bear
as Grandfather Bear
Iron Eagle on the Attack
as Wilcox
Tommy Boy
as Frank Rittenhauer
Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story
as Nancy's Father
Little Bear
TVas Grandfather Bear (voice)• 195 eps
1994
Trapped in Paradise
as Chief Burnell
The Air Up There
as Ray Fox
Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story
as Det. Shapiro
Million Dollar Babies
TVas Premier Mitch Hepburn
WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams
TVas Marlowe (voice)
1993
The Neighbor
as Lieutenant Crow
Trial & Error
as Albert Grant
I'll Never Get to Heaven
as John O'Doyle
Guilty as Sin
as Nolan
1992
Heritage Minutes: Agnes Macphail
as The Warden
1991
Run
as Marv
Naked Lunch
as O'Brien
1990
1989
Criminal Law
as Jacob Fischer
Mindfield
as Rudy
Passion and Paradise
as Cpt. Ed Melchen
Christmas in America
as Jerry Bowers
Friday the 13th: The Series
TVas Vince Ventura• 2 eps
1987
Crazy Moon
as Anne's Father
The Big Town
as Roy McMullin
1986
Flying
as Jack Crew
Easy Prey
as Paul Worthy
Many Happy Returns
as Calvin Dixon
Unnatural Causes
as Clark
The High Price of Passion
as John Benedict
1985
Anne of Green Gables
as Dr. O'Reilly
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
as Paul Hall
Reckless Disregard
as Harold Stern
1984
1982
Off Your Rocker
as Lou Carmen
1981
Tulips
as Roger
Death Hunt
as News Reporter
1980
Nothing Personal
as Jake
Atlantic City
as Detective
Hog Wild
as Colonal Warner
Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave
as The Doctor
1979
Torn Between Two Lovers
as Dr. Farris
Title Shot
as Lt. Grace
1977
The Uncanny
as Inspector (segment "Hollywood 1936")
Starship Invasions
as Carl
World of Darkness
as Matty Barker
1976
The Far Shore
as Cluny
1975
Sidestreet
TVas Alec Woodward
1974
A Quiet Day in Belfast
as Peter O'Lurgan