Andrew Airlie

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Andrew Airlie
Born (1961-09-18) September 18, 1961 (age 62)
Glasgow, Scotland
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present

Andrew Airlie (born September 18, 1961) is a Scottish-born Canadian actor. [1]

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Early life

Airlie was born in Glasgow, Scotland on September 18, 1961.

Career

He has starred in television series including Breaker High and his TV credits include guest starring in popular television shows such as Monk , Smallville , Stargate SG-1 , The X-Files and Fringe . He had television regular roles as Mr. Oliver, the protagonist's father, on the series, Reaper , which aired from 2007 until 2009, and as Mission Control Commander Mike Goss on the series Defying Gravity in 2009.

His best-known film role was as Michael Corman in Final Destination 2 . He portrays Carrick Grey, father of Christian Grey, in the Fifty Shades of Grey films. [2] [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 The Freshman Mall Patron #5
1991White LightPolice Artist
1993 Breaker High
1993 The Crush Dr. Pollard
1993 Look Who's Talking Now Co-Pilot
1995Hard EvidenceAdam RussellDirect-to-video
1996 Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco Tucker's Dad
1996 Fear Alex McDowell
1996Downhill Willie AKA Ski HardJack Murphy
2001 The Safety of Objects Bruce Jennings
2002 Trapped Holden
2003 Final Destination 2 Michael Corman
2003 Shattered Glass Alec Shumpert
2004 Going the Distance Jerry
2005 Fantastic Four Compound Doctor
2005 Neverwas Head Editor
2006 The Butterfly Effect 2 Ron Callahan
2008 Normal Dale
2009 Case 39 Doctor
2011 Apollo 18 Mission Control (voice)
2011 50/50 Dr. Ross
2012 The Company You Keep Albany FBI Senior Agent
2014 Big Eyes Rich Man
2015 Fifty Shades of Grey Carrick Grey
2017 Fifty Shades Darker Carrick Grey
2018 Fifty Shades Freed Carrick Grey

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994–1996 Hurricanes Andy Stone (voice)65 episodes
1996Trust in MeDan
1996-2003 The Outer Limits Marcus Fellows / Jonathan Morris / Don / Dr. Kevington / F.B.I. Agent Corey Lonn
1998BeautyJoelTV movie
1999In the Blue GroundMike OgdenTV movie
1999 Earth: Final Conflict Sheriff Robert Hyland1 Episode
2004 Jack MichaelTV movie
2004–2005 The 4400 Brian Moore7 episodes
2007–2009 Reaper Mr. Oliver31 episodes
2009 Defying Gravity Mike Goss
2011 Geek Charming Alan SchoenfieldTV movie
2012 Fairly Legal Neal Mathews
2013 Once Upon a Time George Darling
2015 The Fixer GrantTV mini-series
2015–2016 The Romeo Section Professor Wolfgang McGee [4] 20 episodes
2019Sailing Into LoveJoseph RichardsTV movie

Podcast

Video games

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