Michael Ironside
- Birthday
- Feb 12, 1950
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bio: Canadian actor Michael Ironside has specialized in tough, steel-fisted villainous film roles. Ironside played the ruthless brain-splitting cult leader in Scanners (1981), the unethical cop in Cross Country (1983), and the megalomaniacal cyborg in Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1984), among other wicked characterizations. He was also seen as Dick… More Bio: Canadian actor Michael Ironside has specialized in tough, steel-fisted villainous film roles. Ironside played the ruthless brain-splitting cult leader in Scanners (1981), the unethical cop in Cross Country (1983), and the megalomaniacal cyborg in Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1984), among other wicked characterizations. He was also seen as Dick Wetherly in Top Gun, 1986's biggest hit, and as General Katana in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991). He'd go on to appear in films like The Machinist and Terminator Salvation, as well as TV series like ER, SeaQuest DSV: 2032, and Desperate Housewives. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Filmography
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California Winter (2013)
- Actor
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X-Men: First Class (2011)
- Captain
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Level 26: Dark Prophecy (2011)
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Transgression (2011)
- Matthew
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Lake Placid 3 (2010)
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Michael Ironside Videos
X-men: First Class
3 minutes 42 seconds
Surveillance
2 minutes 21 seconds
Beneath The Blue
2 minutes 50 seconds
Lake Placid 3
1 minutes 19 seconds
Cause Of Death
2 minutes 4 seconds
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