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Gerard Plunkett

Acting · Born 1955-08-14 · Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Gerard Plunkett (August 14, 1955, in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish-Canadian actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theater. He began his career as a stand-up comedian and theater actor before transitioning to film and television in the 1980s. Plunkett has appeared in numerous productions, including The 6th Day (2000), Rat Race (2001), Snakes on a Plane (2006), 2012 (2009), and Sucker Punch (2011). On television, he starred in Da Vinci’s Inquest (72 episodes), Intelligence (6 episodes), and A Million Little Things (4 episodes). He also had guest appearances in Stargate SG-1, Fringe, The X-Files, and Smallville. In addition to his acting career, Plunkett has worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to various animated and anime productions.

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Filmography

2024Family Practice Mysteries: Coming HomeRick Davis
2024The Vince Staples ShowStanley
2022A Fabled HolidayOlder Gentleman/Narrator
2022The Wedding Veil LegacyLeland
2020RevisorDoctor Harlow (voice)
2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and MouseEdward Irons
2018A Million Little ThingsReverend Stewart
2018Love at First DanceHoward
2018Deadly Deed: A Fixer Upper MysteryCharles Potter
2017Royal New Year's EveKing Richard
2017Christmas at Holly LodgeSir Ian
2016A Heavenly ChristmasBen
2016TravelersTed Bishop
2016Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel MurdersProfessor Myles Fowler
2016DC's Legends of TomorrowReverend Parsons
2015Gourmet DetectiveRaymond
2015BackstromLeyland Eaton
2014Seventh SonPrelate
2014Clue: A Movie Mystery AdventureMr. Whittaker
2014June in JanuaryRichard Blackwell
2012Camera ShyBob Sterling
2012A Christmas Story 2Hank Catenhauser
2011Sucker PunchStepfather
2011Seduced by LiesJacques
20092012Isaacs - MI6 Officer
2009ImpactTerence Young
2009Fear Itself: EchoesDr. Wolfram
2008SanctuaryFordis
2008FringeSenator James Van Horn
2008Fear ItselfDr. Wolfram
2007NightwatchingEngelan
2006Snakes on a PlanePaul
2006PsychDr. Elliot
2006Eight BelowDr. Andy Harrison
2006Haeckel's TaleDr. Hauser (as Gerrard Plunkett)
2005Two for the MoneyHerbie
2005ArkMinister Eserbus (voice)
2005SupernaturalPlutus
2005Action Man: X Missions The MovieMr. W (voice)
2004Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru NuiTuraga Dume (voice)
2004The Lazarus ChildDavid Gateskill
2003Ben HurPontius Pilate (voice)
2003Devil WindsDr. Raymond Ardmore
2002The Dead ZoneDr. Lawrence
2001SmallvilleDonovan Jamison
2001Suddenly NakedRod Poker
2001Strange FrequencyMiles Davenport
2001Rat RaceHigh Roller
2001Strange FrequencyMiles Davenport (segment 'Room Service')
2001D'Myna LeaguesCommissioner Radcliffe (voice)
2000Murder at the Cannes Film FestivalTrevor Hayes
2000The 6th DayTechnician
2000AndromedaBloodmist
2000Lion of OzOak Tree (voice)
2000ShutterspeedGriffin Brockman
1999FuturesportEdgar (voice)
1999Sabrina: The Animated Series(voice)
1999Dudley Do-RightSpinworthy
1999A Cooler ClimateGraham
1999Life in a DayDr. Leo Sardis
1999Assault on Death MountainDr. Sarkisian
1998Da Vinci's Inquest
1998Wrongfully AccusedSir Robert McKintyre
1998My Husband's Secret Life
1998Baby Monitor: Sound of FearMarcus
1997Mummies Alive!Scarab - Harris Stone - Mr. Stone (voix)
1997Stargate SG-1High Councilor Tuplo
1997ContagiousSklar
1997Exception to the RuleDiamond Merchant
1996Titanic4. Offizier Joseph G. Boxhall
1996The SentinelAdam Latham
1995Sleeping Beauty(voice)
1995Little Orphan Annie's A Very Animated ChristmasHotchkiss (voice)
1995DarkStalkersKlaus Schmendrick (voice)
1995Black Beauty(voice)
1995Snow White(voice)
1995The Outer LimitsGideon
1995SlidersFather Jerry
1994The Nutcracker(voice)
1994Cinderella(voice)
1994ViperJules Morak
1993The X-FilesDr. Calderon
1992Highlander: The SeriesJames Bailey

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