Sean McCann
Known for
Sean McCann reached veteran standing the slow way, as a Canadian actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. The filmography runs to some 62 credits between film and television. In cinemas, 'Chicago' is the work that stuck — Judge, specifically. 'Naked Lunch' belongs on any short list of his work.
Sean McCann
50 Movies
12 Series
Sean McCann reached veteran standing the slow way, as a Canadian actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. The filmography runs to some 62 credits between film and television. In cinemas, 'Chicago' is the work that stuck — Judge, specifically. 'Naked Lunch' belongs on any short list of his work.
Movies
Plays Frank Rittenhauer
Tommy Boy
1995
Plays O'Brien
Naked Lunch
1991
Plays Dr. O'Reilly
Anne of Green Gables
1985
Plays Marv
Run
1991
Plays Chief Burnell
Trapped in Paradise
1994
Plays Walter Bush
Miracle
2004
Plays Al Cork
Simon Birch
1998
Plays News Reporter
Death Hunt
1981
Plays Detective
Atlantic City
1980
Plays Evan Twombley
Affliction
1998
Plays Jacob Fischer
Criminal Law
1989
Plays Ray Fox
The Air Up There
1994
Plays Ernest Grey
The River King
2005
Plays Roy McMullin
The Big Town
1987
Plays John O'Doyle
I'll Never Get to Heaven
1993
Plays Nolan
Guilty as Sin
1993
Plays Rudy
Mindfield
1989
Plays Defense Lawyer Simon Trumble
The Big Fat Stone
2014
Plays Inspector (segment "Hollywood 1936")
The Uncanny
1977
Plays Wilcox
Iron Eagle on the Attack
1995
Plays John Mitchell
The Pentagon Papers
2003
Plays Jake
Nothing Personal
1980
Plays Mr. Earl
What Happened to Bobby Earl?
1997
Plays Kevin
Woman Wanted
1999
Plays Carl
Starship Invasions
1977
Plays Jack Crew
Flying
1986
Plays Red Story (70yrs)
Goalie
2019
Plays Shopkeeper
Defining Moments
2021
Plays Anne's Father
Crazy Moon
1987
Plays Peter O'Lurgan
A Quiet Day in Belfast
1974
Plays John Fawkes
The Privileged
2013
Plays Hostage negotiator
No Deposit
2015
Plays Josephy Ryan
Real Gangsters
2013
Plays Lieutenant Crow
The Neighbor
1993
Plays Lt. Yaeger
The Guardian
1984
Plays Colonal Warner
Hog Wild
1980
Plays The Doctor
Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave
1980
Plays Hank
The Law of Enclosures
2000
Plays Lee Keating
Sins of Silence
1996
Plays Col. Woodburn
Roswell: The Aliens Attack
1999
Plays Homer
Swann
1997
Plays Hal Gelson
The Absolute Truth
1997
Plays Roger
Tulips
1981
Plays Inspector Berkley
Possible Worlds
2000
Plays Cluny
The Far Shore
1976
TV Shows
Plays Grandfather Bear (voice)
Little Bear
1995
Plays Noah Tomten
Noddy
1998
Plays Marlowe (voice)
WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams
1994
Plays Premier Mitch Hepburn
Million Dollar Babies
1994
Plays Lt. Jim Hogan
Hot Shots
1986
Plays Vince Ventura
Friday the 13th: The Series
1987
Plays Alec Woodward
Sidestreet
1975
Plays The Plumber
Delilah
1973
Plays Captain Murphy
Counterstrike
1990
Plays Dom Novelli
Haven
2010
Plays Kevin Hibbard
The Listener
2009
Plays Wylie
The Hidden Room
1991
Latest Trailers
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Full Filmography
Defining Moments
Shopkeeper
2021
Film
Goalie
Red Story (70yrs)
2019
Film
No Deposit
Hostage negotiator
2015
Film
The Big Fat Stone
Defense Lawyer Simon Trumble
2014
Film
The Privileged
John Fawkes
2013
Film
Terminal
George
2013
Film
Real Gangsters
Josephy Ryan
2013
Film
Let the Daylight into the Swamp
Old Donal
2012
Film
Haven
Dom Novelli · 1 episode
2010–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sean McCann still alive?
Sean McCann passed away on June 13, 2019 at age 83.
What are the most famous roles of Sean McCann?
Sean McCann is best known for roles in Chicago, Naked Lunch, Tommy Boy.
How many movies has Sean McCann been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1974), Sean McCann has appeared in 50 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Sean McCann's first movie?
The career of Sean McCann began with A Quiet Day in Belfast (1974).
What is Sean McCann's most recent movie or series?
Sean McCann's most recent release is Defining Moments, which premiered on August 27, 2021.
What TV shows has Sean McCann appeared in?
On television, Sean McCann has appeared in Haven, Friday the 13th: The Series, The Listener, Little Bear.
Sean McCann
1935-09-24 · Windsor, Ontario, Canada
William Leonard Sean McCann (September 24, 1935 – June 13, 2019) was a Canadian actor whose career lasted over 55 years. His best known roles include Lt. Jim Hogan in the CTV television drama series Night Heat (1985–1989), Frank Rittenhauer in the comedy film Tommy Boy (1995), and the Judge in Chicago (2002).