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Jeff Pustil | |
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| Born | October 9, 1957 |
| Education | McGill University |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, writer |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse | [1] |
Jeff Pustil (born October 9, 1957) is a Canadian actor, director and writer. He is best known for his role as Jack Christian in the television series Check It Out! . [2]
Pustil was born in Toronto on October 9, 1957. He graduated from McGill University in 1979 with a degree in acting.
Pustil began his career in 1981 when he appeared in a minor role in the World War II film South Pacific 1942.
From 1985 to 1988, Pustil played the role of Jack Christian in the Canadian sitcom Check It Out . In 1989, he went on to provide the voice of the title character's best friend, Zephir in the animated series Babar . He then reprised his role in Babar and the Adventures of Badou .
His film credits include Saw V , Iron Eagle IV , Chicago , Casino Jack and Victoria Day .
His television credits include Blue Murder , Doc , Kung Fu: The Legend Continues , Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop , Noddy and Relic Hunter .
He has been married to his former Check It Out castmate Kathleen Laskey since 1990.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | South Pacific 1942 | Claude | |
| 1983 | Siege | Goose | Also known as Self Defense |
| 1985 | Def-Con 4 | Lacey | |
| 1986 | Killer Party | Virgil | |
| 1994 | The Killing Machine | Conners | |
| 1995 | Iron Eagle IV | Amn. Cameron | |
| 1996 | Landlock | Volk (voice) | Direct-to-video English version |
| 1997 | Ali Baba and the Pirates | Additional Voices (voice) | English version |
| 2000 | Steal This Movie! | Dr. Oscar Janigar | |
| 2002 | Chicago | Club Owner | |
| 2008 | Real Time | Donny | |
| 2008 | Saw V | Bernie | |
| 2009 | Victoria Day | Jerry Chapman | |
| 2010 | Casino Jack | Bob Ney | |
| 2014 | Private Eye | Johnson | Short film |
| 2014 | The Big Fat Stone | Criminal #2 | |
| 2016 | The Second Time Around | Larry | |
| 2016 | Hard Close | Tom | Short film |
| 2016 | The Target | PM Bertrand Pianissimo | Short film |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The Suicide Murders | Television movie | |
| 1985-1988 | Check It Out! | Jack Christian | 66 episodes |
| 1985 | Comedy Factory | Danny | Episode: "Max and Me" |
| 1986 | The Magical World of Walt Disney | Roger the Doorman | Episode: "Young Again" |
| 1988 | Garbage Pail Kids | Additional Voices (voice) | 4 episodes |
| 1989-1991 | Babar | Zephir (voice) | 64 episodes |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Maitland | Episode: "Banker's Hours" |
| 1995 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | Additional Voices (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Stories from My Childhood | Additional Voices (voice) | Episodes: "The Golden Rooster" and "The Twelve Months & The Snow Girl" |
| 1999-2001 | Lexx | Schlemmi, Fifi, Farley Kuckle | Episodes: Luvliner, Gametown, Boomtown, Gondola, Xevivor |
| 1999-2002 | Rescue Heroes | Additional Voices (voice) | 31 episodes |
| 2000 | Noddy | Seymour Polutski | Episode: "Closing Up Shop" |
| 2000 | Flowers for Algernon | Gimpy | Television movie |
| 2000 | Relic Hunter | Malcolm Zales | Episode: "A Vanishing Art" |
| 2000 | Dirty Pictures | Harry | Television movie |
| 2002 | Blue Murder | Casey Connolly | Episode: "Payback" |
| 2002-2004 | Soul Food | Phil Dobson | 4 episodes |
| 2002 | Guilty Hearts | Sam Eberhart | Television movie |
| 2003 | Doc | Arnie Clooney | Episode: "Welcome to New York: Part 2" |
| 2004 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Manny | Episode: "The Gambler" |
| 2004 | Love Rules! | Brian's Lawyer | Television movie |
| 2004 | H2O | Deever | Episodes: "Part One" and "Part Two" Television miniseries |
| 2004 | Kevin Hill | Store Owner | Episode: "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" |
| 2005 | Almost Entertainment | Tracey Potok | Television movie |
| 2005-2008 | Delilah & Julius | Additional Voices (voice) | 31 episodes |
| 2006 | Angela's Eyes | Andrew Dexter | Episode: "Open Your Eyes" |
| 2006-2008 | Rent-a-Goalie | Gordie the Reff | 13 episodes |
| 2007 | She Drives Me Crazy | Max | Television movie |
| 2007 | Storm Hawks | Additional Voices (voice) | 14 episodes |
| 2008 | The Trojan Horse | Deaver | Episode: "Part One" Television miniseries |
| 2008-2009 | World of Quest | Additional Voices (voice) | 25 episodes |
| 2008 | The Circuit | Barney Franklin | Television movie |
| 2009 | Flashpoint | Demolition Expert | Episode: "Behind the Blue Line" |
| 2010 | Warehouse 13 | Howard | Episode: "Merge with Caution" |
| 2010-2015 | Babar and the Adventures of Badou | Zephir (voice) | 65 episodes |
| 2011 | Republic of Doyle | Kent Maddox | Episode: "A Stand Up Guy" |
| 2011 | King | Justice of the Peace | Episode: "Farah Elliott" |
| 2013 | Murdoch Mysteries | Samuel MacGinnis | Episode: "Victoria Cross" |
| 2015 | Hard Rock Medical | Pete | Episode: "Prison Confidential" |
| 2016 | Beauty & the Beast | Jeff | Episode: "Au Revoir" |
| 2017-2019 | How to Buy a Baby | Nelson | Episodes: "Fertilifamily" and "Adopt-A-Profile" |
| 2018 | Go Away, Unicorn! | Dr. Frankenstein (voice) | Episodes: "Trick or Treat, Unicorn!" and "Go Away, Frankencorn!" |
| 2022 | Big Blue (TV series) | Phil's Dad (voice) | Episode: "Captain Bossy Fins" |
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