Person
Sean McCann
Acting · 1935–2019 · Windsor, 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
Haven
Dom Novelli
The Listener
Kevin Hibbard
Night Heat
1985
Little Bear
Grandfather Bear (voice)
Friday the 13th: The Series
Vince Ventura
Counterstrike
Captain Murphy
Sidestreet
Alec Woodward
The Hidden Room
Wylie
Naturally, Sadie
2005
Chicago
Judge
Filmography
- 2021Defining MomentsShopkeeper
- 2019GoalieRed Story (70yrs)
- 2015No DepositHostage negotiator
- 2014Best Christmas Party EverArthur Tyrell
- 2014The Big Fat StoneDefense Lawyer Simon Trumble
- 2013The PrivilegedJohn Fawkes
- 2013TerminalGeorge
- 2013Real GangstersJosephy Ryan
- 2012Let the Daylight into the SwampOld Donal
- 2010HavenDom Novelli
- 2010The FrontDr. Hunter
- 2009The ListenerKevin Hibbard
- 2006Wedding WarsVerne Grandy
- 2006A Dad for ChristmasJudge Mease
- 2006The Wives He ForgotMayor
- 2005The River KingErnest Grey
- 2005Ambulance GirlEMT Boss
- 2005Naturally, Sadie
- 2005Little Bear - Rainy Day Tales
- 2004A Separate PeaceDr. Stanpole
- 2004MiracleWalter Bush
- 2003The Pentagon PapersJohn Mitchell
- 2002ChicagoJudge
- 2001The Day Reagan Was ShotDonald Regan
- 2001What Makes a FamilyJudge Black
- 2000The Law of EnclosuresHank
- 2000Possible WorldsInspector Berkley
- 2000A House DividedRutherford
- 2000Who Killed Atlanta's Children?Aubrey Melton
- 1999Woman WantedKevin
- 1999Roswell: The Aliens AttackCol. Woodburn
- 1999Family of Cops III: Under SuspicionJim Grkowski
- 1998Simon BirchAl Cork
- 1998NoddyNoah Tomten
- 1998Evidence of BloodTheodore Warfield
- 1998DogboysPappy
- 1998AfflictionEvan Twombley
- 1997The Defenders: PaybackJohn Broderick
- 1997Every 9 SecondsMike McConnell
- 1997The Absolute TruthHal Gelson
- 1997SwannHomer
- 1997...First Do No Harm
- 1997What Happened to Bobby Earl?Mr. Earl
- 1996Gang in BlueClute Mirkovich
- 1996Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison StoryMr. Ellison
- 1996Sins of SilenceLee Keating
- 1995Iron Eagle on the AttackWilcox
- 1995Little BearGrandfather Bear
- 1995Little BearGrandfather Bear (voice)
- 1995Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn StoryNancy's Father
- 1995Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
- 1995Tommy BoyFrank Rittenhauer
- 1994Trapped in ParadiseChief Burnell
- 1994Million Dollar BabiesPremier Mitch Hepburn
- 1994Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara StoryDet. Shapiro
- 1994WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action TeamsMarlowe (voice)
- 1994The Air Up ThereRay Fox
- 1993The NeighborLieutenant Crow
- 1993Guilty as SinNolan
- 1993Trial & ErrorAlbert Grant
- 1993I'll Never Get to HeavenJohn O'Doyle
- 1992Deadly Matrimony
- 1992Heritage Minutes: Agnes MacphailThe Warden
- 1991Naked LunchO'Brien
- 1991The Hidden RoomWylie
- 1991RunMarv
- 1990Murder Times SevenVictor Morgan
- 1990CounterstrikeCaptain Murphy
- 1990Common GroundFrank Power
- 1989MindfieldRudy
- 1989Christmas in AmericaJerry Bowers
- 1989Hardball
- 1989Criminal LawJacob Fischer
- 1989Passion and ParadiseCpt. Ed Melchen
- 1987Crazy MoonAnne's Father
- 1987Friday the 13th: The SeriesVince Ventura
- 1987The Big TownRoy McMullin
- 1986Unnatural CausesClark
- 1986The High Price of PassionJohn Benedict
- 1986Many Happy ReturnsCalvin Dixon
- 1986Easy PreyPaul Worthy
- 1986FlyingJack Crew
- 1985Anne of Green GablesDr. O'Reilly
- 1985Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. BanksPaul Hall
- 1985Reckless DisregardHarold Stern
- 1985Night Heat
- 1984Hockey NightMr. Kozak
- 1984The GuardianLt. Yaeger
- 1984When We First MetFrank
- 1982Off Your RockerLou Carmen
- 1981TulipsRoger
- 1981Death HuntNews Reporter
- 1980Hank Williams: The Show He Never GaveThe Doctor
- 1980Atlantic CityDetective
- 1980Hog WildColonal Warner
- 1980Nothing PersonalJake
- 1979Title ShotLt. Grace
- 1979Torn Between Two LoversDr. Farris
- 1977Starship InvasionsCarl
- 1977The UncannyInspector (segment "Hollywood 1936")
- 1977World of DarknessMatty Barker
- 1976The Far ShoreCluny
- 1976For the Record
- 1975SidestreetAlec Woodward
- 1974A Quiet Day in BelfastPeter O'Lurgan
- 1973DelilahThe Plumber
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