Sean Sullivan
Sean Sullivan (December 26, 1921 – June 3, 1985) was a Canadian actor. He is most noted for his stage and television performances in productions of David French's play Of the Fields, Lately, for which he won an ACTRA Award in 1977 as Best Television Actor for the CBC Television film; and his film performances in Springhill, for which he won a Canadian Film Award as Best Actor in a Non-Feature Film in 1972, and The Boy in Blue, for which he received a posthumous Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986. Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, he began his career as an actor when a stage play he appeared in in his 20s, Golden Boy, reached the finals of the Dominion Drama Festival. He soon began appearing in CBC Television productions, including episodes of the drama anthology series Playbill, CBC Summer Theatre, Folio and General Motors Theatre. His film roles included Nobody Waved Good-bye, The Young Ones, Why Rock the Boat?, 125 Rooms of Comfort, One Man, The Silent Partner, Atlantic City and The Grey Fox.
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TV Shows
Known For
28 Credits
2001: A Space Odyssey
as Dr. Roy Michaels
1968

The Dead Zone
as Herb Smith
1983

The Starlost
as Rachel's Father
1973

Crossbar
as Wallace
1979

Atlantic City
as Buddy
1980

Face-Off
as Greg Walsh
1971

Adulterous Affair
as Frank
1966

The Silent Partner
as Bank Guard
1978

Mrs. Soffel
as Farmer
1984

The Boy in Blue
as Walter
1986

Nothing Personal
as Dean Collier
1980

Heavenly Bodies
as Real Estate Salesman
1984