Steve Arbuckle

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Stephen Arbuckle is a Canadian born actor born in the village of Donkin, Nova Scotia.

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Career

Arbuckle started his career as a theatre actor in Cape Breton at the Boardmore Playhouse and Savoy Theatre, along with other independent theatre companies. He then made his first move into film in 2003 with the lead role in the short film Todd and the Book of Pure Evil , which also starred Julian Richings, later becoming a TV show on Space as well as an animated film. Since then, he has and continues to appear on many feature films and television series, including: Oliver Peele in 2010 in the pilot episode of the CBS show Blue Bloods , Saving Hope , Murdoch Mysteries , Falling Water, and others.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 A History of Violence JaredUncredited
2005The White Dog SacrificeSimon
2006UKM: The Ultimate Killing MachineBuddy
2010New YearPaul
2017Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the EndRob

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 Degrassi: The Next Generation Montreal Crew MemberEpisode: "Our House"
2004 Blue Murder Drew WoodhamEpisode: "Boarders"
2004 Wonderfalls BusboyEpisode: "Cocktail Bunny"
2004 H2O Maritime teenager2 episodes
2006 Dark Oracle FredEpisode: "The Game"
2007 72 Hours: True Crime Jason HutchisonEpisode: "Evil Eyes"
2010 Happy Town Baby Boy Stiviletto7 episodes
2010 Blue Bloods Oliver PeeleEpisode: "Pilot"
2010–2012 Todd and the Book of Pure Evil Rob21 episodes
2011 Against the Wall Jethro CarsonEpisode: "Second Chances"
2015 Lost Girl MaxEpisode: "Judgement Fae"
2016 Murdoch Mysteries Foster BlairEpisode: "The Big Chill"
2017 Saving Hope Spirit Blake2 episodes
2017Haunters: The MusicalDirty ChefEpisode: "Gent"
2018 Falling Water Mark Johnson2 episodes

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