Michael Hogan (Canadian actor)

Michael Hogan
Hogan attending the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo in June 2011
Born	1949 (age 65–66)[1] Kirkland Lake, Ontario
Alma mater	National Theatre School of Canada
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Susan Hogan
Children	3

Michael Hogan (c. 1949) is a Canadian actor known for his roles as Colonel Saul Tigh in the 2004 Battlestar Galactica series, Billy in The Peanut Butter Solution and the voice of Armando-Owen Bailey in the Mass Effect series.

Hogan was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario in 1949, raised in North Bay, Ontario and studied at National Theatre School of Canada.^[1]

Career

Hogan began his career in 1978 and has starred in numerous TV shows, plays, radio dramas and operas. He got his start in plays at the Shaw Festival.^[2]

Hogan starred as Colonel Saul Tigh, Executive Officer of the Battlestar Galactica on the Sci Fi Channel television program Battlestar Galactica.

Among his prior television work is his role as Tony Logozzo in Cold Squad, Hogan also starred in the 1985 children's film The Peanut Butter Solution.

Hogan won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor, for Solitaire (1991). He had been nominated in that category the previous year for Diplomatic Immunity. Hogan was nominated for the Gemini, for Best Actor in a Dramatic Program or Miniseries, for the 2003 telefilm Betrayed.

He made his film debut in the Peter Fonda trucker picture High-Ballin' (1978). He and his wife soon became a popular television couple, as the stars of the 1983 Canadian series Vanderberg and the 1986 Canadian-German series The Little Vampire. Hogan has also starred on the hit Canadian police series Cold Squad. His movies include Road to Saddle River, Clearcut, Stella, Cowboys Don't Cry and The Cutting Edge and the telefilms Dead Man's Gun, Shadow Lake, Scorn, Shadow Realm and Nights Below Station Street, for which he received the Manitoba Motion Picture Industry Association's Blizzard Award for Best Leading Actor.^[3]

He has guested on such series as Millennium, The Outer Limits, Cold Squad, Andromeda, The L Word, Psych, Dollhouse, Numb3rs, and in the two-hour premiere of Monk.^[4] He plays Myka's father on the SyFy series Warehouse 13.

Hogan has also lent his voice to the video game industry, providing the voice of Captain Armando-Owen Bailey in the RPG, Mass Effect 2,^[5] as well as the opening character, Doc Mitchell, in Fallout: New Vegas.^[6] Hogan also voiced the character General Tullius in the RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.^[7] He appeared in the dark tale Red Riding Hood (2011).^[8] Most recently, he reprised his role as Commander Bailey in Mass Effect 3, and lent his voice as Samael in the American release of the Korean MMORPG, Tera.^[9]

He currently has a recurring role on the hit MTV show Teen Wolf as Gerard Argent, the werewolf-hunting grandfather of Allison Argent and the latest nemesis of main protagonist, Scott McCall. Hogan guest starred as Scott, Brady Kelly's father, in the third season of the acclaimed sitcom Husbands.^[10][11]

Filmography

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michael Hogan.

• Michael Hogan at the Internet Movie Database
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