Dean Armstrong | |
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 Armstrong at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | April 24, 1973 Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Children | 5, including Ryan |
| Website | www |
Dean Armstrong (born April 24, 1973) is a Canadian actor. [1]
Armstrong was born in Owen Sound, Ontario. He attended Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and graduated with degrees in theater arts and education. [2] [3]
In 2000, Armstrong appeared as the recurring character Blake in the TV series Queer as Folk . In 2005, Armstrong appeared in the Canadian premiere of Tick, Tick... Boom! [4]
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Recipe for a Perfect Christmas | Reynard | |
| 2010 | Verona | Drew | |
| Saw 3D | Cale | ||
| 2011 | Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings | Daniel Burlingame | |
| 2012 | Hiding | Mr. Ostrog | |
| 2013 | Time of Death | Vincent Delucas | |
| 2014 | The Gabby Douglas Story | Brent | |
| Joy Ride 3: Roadkill | Officer Williams | ||
| 2015 | A Wish Come True | Billy Madox | |
| 2016 | Rough Cut | Producer | |
| 2017 | Deadly Secrets by the Lake | Deputy Chief Lewton | |
| 2018 | The Queen of Sin | Alexander Gorser | |
| TMI Crossing the Threshold | Robert Ames | ||
| 2020 | A Perfect Plan | Harris | |
| Getting to Know You | Ted Simpson | ||
| 2023 | The Old Way | Clark | |
| Better Days | Ralph | ||
| 2024 | She Came Back | John Talbot |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Twice in a Lifetime | Bruce Bennet | |
| Earth: Final Conflict | Hotel Volunteer | ||
| 2003 | Doc | Scotty Redfield | |
| 2005 | The Newsroom | Bob Walker | |
| 2000-2005 | Queer as Folk | Blake Wyzecki | |
| 2004-2006 | True Crimes: The First 72 Hours | Jordan Readon/Campbell | |
| 2007 | 'Til Death Do Us Part | Jason | |
| 2008 | Repo! The Genetic Opera | Thankless Job Victim | |
| 2010 | Haven | Geoff McShaw | |
| 2011 | The Listener | Dylan Morris | |
| Alphas | Milos Kosar | ||
| 2012 | Flashpoint | Anson Holt | |
| 2013 | Copper | John Sutton | |
| 2014 | The Lottery | Jay Ruchman | |
| 2015-2016 | Heroes Reborn | Special Agent Cole Cutler | |
| 2016 | Beauty & the Beast | State Trooper Lt. Maron | |
| 2017 | Nirvanna the Band the Show | Customer | |
| Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case | Dave Hofstad | ||
| Salvation | Grant | ||
| 2018 | Insomnia | Richard Croft | |
| Supernatural | Kip | Episode: "Stranger in a Strange Land" | |
| 2019 | In the Dark | Michael Roberts | |
| AEG Live Studio Actors on Actors | Dean Armstrong | ||
| 2021 | Chapelwaite | Dr. Guilford | |
| 2023 | Rabbit Hole | Barry Merrill | |
| 2024 | Sullivan's Crossing | Glenn Perry |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Verona | Executive Producer | Short Film |
| 2015 | Lockdown | Producer & Director | Short Film |
| 2015 | ActEd Online | Executive Producer & Director | TV Series |
| 2024 | She Came Back | Co-Producer | Film |
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