Acting · geboren 1951-09-01 · Nova Scotia, Canada

Shawn Thompson

Shawn Alex Thompson is a Canadian actor known for roles in various television shows and films. He's recognized for his work in productions like "Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel," "Street Legal," “The Guiding Light,” and "The Arrow." Thompson has contributed to Canadian entertainment across multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor. In 1985, "Soap-opera actor" Shawn Thompson faced arrest for throwing a doll named Kendini over Niagara Falls, in a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket during a show segment for his satirical show "Switchback." (He used cole slaw to cushion the doll's fall.) This act resulted in charges by Niagara Parks Police for park dumping and attracting a crowd. Thompson intended to spotlight neglected toys in a parody titled 'Doll Aid.'

Bekannt aus

• Hairspray (1988) – Corny Collins
• Murdoch Mysteries (2008) – Director
• Outer Limits - Die unbekannte Dimension (1995) – Writer
• I Am Divine (2014) – Self (archive)
• Ein Mountie in Chicago (1994) – Chad Percy / Maxwell
• Hilfe, ich habe eine Familie (1997) – Dave Hebert (as Shawn Alex Thompson)
• Bram Stoker: Dark World (1998) – Sheriff Sam Logan
• F/X - Die Serie (1996) – Tony Barton
• My Perfect Landing (2020)
• Guilty as Charged (1991) – Gary
• Remedy (2014) – Vegas Elvis
• This Matter of Marriage (1998) – Lerry Mercer
• Eine grauenvolle Familie (1997) – Writer
• Heads (1994) – Clay Cox
• Puppets Who Kill (2002) – Producer
• Time Out - Richter der Zeit (1998) – Writer
• Almost Heroes (2011) – Director
• Sleeping with Strangers (1994) – Mark
• Switchback (1981) – Host (Toronto)