Name
Peter Hanlon
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1950-01-01 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Vancouver, Canada
Biography
Peter Hanlon’s career as a professional actor spans over three and a half decades. He began his career in 1969 by appearing in guests spots on The Rovers, Division 4, Catwalk and Homicide. Hanlon soon began to garnish an impressive resume.
He gained international recognition by portraying the iconic suicidal teacher in the top grossing film of 2000, Scary Movie. Hanlon has appeared in recurring characters on the L-Word, X-Files, Millennium and So-Weird.
Peter’s speciality in the classroom is clarity, posture and verbiage “I find it is incredibly important for an actor, whether professional or just starting out to be specific with one’s intention. We are specific and understand exactly what we want in life, we must learn to duplicate that on stage or for the camera. I teach our students to bring a strong level of clarity to the work that they produce”.
One can also see Hanlon’s work in 21 Jump Street, Behind the Camera: Mork & Mindy, The Unsaid, Psych, Supernatural and The Killing. Peter has worked with industry heavyweights such as The Wayan Brothers, Andy Garcia, Benicio Del Toro, Ed Asner and Rodney Dangerfield.
Hanlon has emerged as one of Vancouver’s most sought after acting coaches. His strength being his incredible ability to open up students to the possibilities that lie before them; drawing out the courage and skill to hone the natural talents they never thought they had within them.
Peter is a passionate, energetic and caring member of the New Image College acting team. Three qualities that have made him one of our most beloved members.
Known For
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- 1998 Voyage of Terror as Ship's Doctor
- 2000 My 5 Wives as J.B. Caldwell
- 2004 Eve's Christmas as Clark Gustafson
- 1995 Circumstances Unknown as Clerk
- 1994 Don't Talk to Strangers as Pete Shenk
- 2005 Fetching Cody as School Principal
- 1991 And the Sea Will Tell as Harris
- 1983 The Sins of Dorian Gray as Christian
- 2016 Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders as Dr. Blake
- 2016 Appetite for Love as Lewis
- 2016 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: One in a Million as Dudley
- 1997 Contagious as San Francisco Medical Examiner
- 2000 Scary Movie as Suicidal Teacher
- 1995 Deadly Sins as Headmaster Gray
- 2020 Gourmet Detective: Roux the Day as Milo Kraus
- 1998 Shattered Image as Dr. Cohen
- 2006 Little Man as Representative
- 1996 Maternal Instincts as Bailey
- 1992 The Adventures of the Black Stallion ( 1 episode )
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Bailey
- 1996 Millennium ( 1 episode ) as Manager
- 2004 The 4400 ( 1 episode ) as Michael Berman
- 2006 Psych ( 1 episode ) as David Wayland
- 1993 The X-Files ( 1 episode ) as Aide
- 1994 Viper ( 1 episode ) as Evan Lindley
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode )
- 1985 Danger Bay ( 1 episode ) as Tim Lynch
- 2003 Dead Like Me ( 1 episode ) as P.J. Monroe
- 2005 Supernatural ( 1 episode ) as Tom
- 2016 Ice ( 1 episode ) as Cy
- 1995 Sliders ( 1 episode ) as Expert Analyzer
- 1992 Highlander: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Karl Brandt
- 2012 Alcatraz ( 1 episode ) as Father Gordon
- 1996 Poltergeist: The Legacy ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Stanley Cornell
- 1989 Unsub ( 1 episode ) as Detective
- 2001 Smallville ( 1 episode ) as Caterer
- 1997 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Hall (segment "Room 245")
- 1996 The Sentinel ( 1 episode ) as ICU Doctor
- 2008 Fringe ( 1 episode ) as Doctor
- 1996 Millennium ( 1 episode ) as Clyde Tolson
- 1998 First Wave ( 1 episode ) as Elroy Dunn
- 2000 2gether: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Bad Boy Bill
- 1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( 1 episode ) as Ralph
- 1985 MacGyver ( 1 episode ) as Ken Jackson
- 1987 21 Jump Street ( 1 episode ) as Agent
- 1991 And the Sea Will Tell ( 2 episodes ) as Harris
