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Ben Cotton
Acting · Born 1975-07-26 · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biography
Ben Cotton (born July 26, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series Stargate Atlantis playing scientist Dr. Kavanagh, his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on CBS's Harper's Island and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.
Known for
Supernatural
Mr. Wheeler / Richard Beesom
Smallville
Paul Hendrix
Arrow
Crewman
The Good Doctor
Tom Cantrell
The X-Files
Mr. Paulsen
The 100
Red
Psych
Barlow
Fringe
Impound Clerk
Riverdale
Michael Matthews
The Night Agent
Gordon Wick
Filmography
- 2026Surf Bay, West CoastTom
- 2025Sheriff CountrySean Abbott
- 2025SmokeScotty Bucyk
- 2024Murder in a Small TownBenjamin Strachan
- 2024Calamity JaneWade
- 2024Sight UnseenAgent Mitchell
- 2023The IrrationalWes Banning
- 2023The Night AgentGordon Wick
- 2022Fire CountrySean Abbott
- 2022Disappearance in YellowstoneWally
- 2022Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By MurderReggie Harris
- 2021DebrisLoeb
- 2021Resident AlienJimmy
- 2020Fu*king IdiotsMike
- 2020Welcome to the CircleGrady
- 2020Gourmet Detective: Roux the DayRitchie Palmer
- 2019HammerAdams
- 2019Cold PursuitTimothy 'Windex' Denois
- 2018The Dragon PrinceRex Igneous (voice)
- 2018Crown and AnchorCharlie
- 2018O.I.Barry
- 2018The Bletchley Circle: San FranciscoDetective Bill Bryce
- 2017GregoireSteve
- 2017The Good DoctorTom Cantrell
- 2017Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach MurderTodd Winters
- 2017Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper MysteryCliff Hogarth
- 2017RiverdaleMichael Matthews
- 2017Pretty Little Dead GirlGarrett Miller
- 2016MarsBen Sojer
- 2016TravelersChristopher Rockwell
- 2016Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without YouPaul
- 2016Hello DestroyerBill Davis
- 2016On the FarmThe Farmer
- 2016The UnseenCrisby
- 2016Dead Rising: EndgameRogers
- 2016ColonyJim
- 2015ZooAnalyst Knox
- 2015iZombie
- 2015The Man in the High CastleEarle
- 2015I Wanna Date UJeff from work
- 2014Christmas IcetastropheMayor Gibbons
- 2014Songs She Wrote About People She KnowsJason
- 2014ZodiacMarty Fitzgerald
- 2014Kid CannabisJoe Loya
- 2014The 100Red
- 2014Mountain MenHerschberger
- 2014When Calls the HeartSonny Garrison
- 2013Once Upon a Time in WonderlandTweedle #2
- 2013The Tomorrow PeopleRapist
- 2013Lawrence & HollomanLawrence
- 2013CinemanovelsBen
- 2013DefianceDaigo
- 2013Bates MotelDanny
- 2013The Marine 3: HomefrontGalen Jackson
- 2013MotiveDustin Hess
- 2012Battlestar Galactica: Blood & ChromeCoker Fasjovik
- 2012Battlestar Galactica: Blood & ChromeCoker Fasjovik
- 2012Love at the Thanksgiving Day ParadeBrian
- 2012In No Particular OrderRyan
- 2012ArrowCrewman
- 2012Doppelgänger PaulTony
- 2012Vengeance is MineThomas
- 2012Dawn RiderBen McClure
- 2012ContinuumJaden
- 2012LateHe
- 2012AlcatrazYapper
- 2011The PlantingThe Man
- 2011Finding a FamilyBrent Feldman
- 2011Seeds of DestructionDatsun
- 2011The Secret CircleWade Barnes
- 2011Sunflower HourShamus O'Reilly / Jerry
- 2011The KillingPastor Mike
- 2011Fairly LegalDave Tildon
- 2010The Boy Who Cried WerewolfCab Driver
- 201030 Days of Night: Dark DaysDane
- 2010Messages DeletedKen 'Sarge' Rivers
- 2010CapricaAtreus
- 2010A Trace of DangerEric
- 2009Christmas in CanaanJake Hammer
- 2009Riese: Kingdom FallingHerrick
- 2009Stan HelsingFweddy
- 2009A Gun to the HeadKurt
- 2009Harper's IslandShane Pierce
- 2009Playing for KeepsPeter
- 2008The Day the Earth Stood StillTruck Driver
- 2008FringeImpound Clerk
- 2008Mothers & DaughtersDice
- 2008Edison & LeoFaraday (voice)
- 2008That One NightCraig
- 2008MayerthorpeConstable Leo Johnston
- 2008jPodTim
- 2007Battlestar Galactica: RazorTerrified Man
- 2007Bionic WomanJamie
- 2007Flash GordonBounty Hunter
- 2007The Bad SonJohn David Finn
- 2007ScarBishop
- 2007Time and AgainCharlie
- 2007Blood TiesKelly
- 2007To Be Fat Like MeWarren
- 2007Dragon BoysCorey Sternig
- 2006Fierce PeopleBoyfriend (uncredited)
- 2006The Tooth FairyHenry
- 2006Family in HidingTravis
- 2006PsychBarlow
- 2006Kyle XY
- 2006SlitherCharlie
- 2005The Cabin MovieJason
- 2005SupernaturalMr. Wheeler / Richard Beesom
- 2005Robson Arms
- 2005Johnny TootallHenry
- 2005A Simple CurveDave
- 2004Riding the BulletRally Student #2
- 2004Stargate AtlantisDr. Kavanagh
- 2004The 4400Dewey
- 2004The Chronicles of RiddickSlam Guard
- 2004The Collector
- 2004Walking TallDrug Dealer
- 2003Tru CallingCarjacker
- 2003First to DieJames
- 2002TakenDenny
- 2002John DoeActivist
- 2002The Dead ZoneHank
- 2002Deadly Little SecretsFBI Agent
- 2001SmallvillePaul Hendrix
- 2001Strange FrequencyOfficer DJ
- 2001Special Unit 2Clay
- 2001Strange FrequencyOfficer DJ (segment 'My Generation')
- 2001Silicon FolliesBarista
- 2000Dark AngelBiker at Gas Line-up
- 1999The Wonder CabinetDeputy Tucker
- 1998First WaveGua Police
- 1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionDanny (segment "Hubert's Curse")
- 1993The X-FilesMr. Paulsen
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