Kurt Max Runte | |
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Alma mater | University of Victoria |
Occupation | Actor |
Kurt Max Runte (born 20th century) is a Canadian actor, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. [1]
He is noted for his performance as Dale Milbury in the 2016 film Hello Destroyer , for which he won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016. [2]
Originally from Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Runte began his acting career in Edmonton after graduating from the theatre program at the University of Victoria. [1]
Primarily a stage actor, his roles have included productions of D.D. Kugler's The Monument for Northern Light Theatre, [3] Brian Drader's The Fruit Machine for the Out West Performance Society, [4] William Shakespeare's Hamlet [5] and Alan Ayckbourn's Communicating Doors [6] for the Stanley Theatre, François Archambault's The Winners for the Firehall Arts Centre, [7] and Patrick Marber's Closer for Western Conspiracy Theatre. [8] He was a Jessie Richardson Theatre Award nominee for Best Actor in 2000 for The Winners. [9]
Runte has also had supporting roles in film and television, including in Kevan Funk's short films Yellowhead and Bison , and a recurring role as Jason Breen in Kyle XY .
He is a two-time Leo Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor in a Film, receiving nominations in 2003 for Little Brother of War [1] and in 2017 for Hello Destroyer. [10]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Elektra | Nikolas Natchios | |
2003 | X2 | Chief of Staff Abrahams |
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