Ron Canada

Ron Canada

Acting

Born:
1949-05-03
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Ron Canada is an American actor and producer who began his acting career in 1978. Canada has had a long career in both television and film, known predominantly for his work in Cinderella Man, Wedding Crashers, and his recurring role as Under Secretary of State Ted Barrow on The West Wing. In 1996, Ron received the Dallas Film Critics Award and significant national attention for his performance as "Otis Payne" in John Sayles's film Lone Star.

Known For

Filmography

This Will Never Work

This Will Never Work

10.02025Uncle Pete
Movie
The Irrational

The Irrational

6.72023Eli Mercer
TV
East New York

East New York

7.02022Maurice Haywood
TV
Girls5eva

Girls5eva

5.92021Dana Wiggens
TV
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

7.22021Curtis Baker
TV
The Empty Man

The Empty Man

6.22020Detective Villiers
Movie
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

7.72018DNI Bobby Vig
TV
Bully

Bully

5.82018'Action' Jackson
Movie
Seven Seconds

Seven Seconds

7.32018Pastor Adler
TV
The Orville

The Orville

7.62017Admiral Tucker
TV
Crown Heights

Crown Heights

6.62017Judge Marcy
Movie
The Discovery

The Discovery

6.32017Cooper
Movie
The Good Fight

The Good Fight

7.52017Andrew Hart
TV
After Words

After Words

5.12015Nelson
Movie
Ted 2

Ted 2

6.32015Judge
Movie
The Affair

The Affair

6.72014Judge Polk
TV
Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

7.02014Cameroonian Ambassador Jean Aissatou
TV
The Strain

The Strain

7.52014Mayor George Lyle
TV
House of Cards

House of Cards

8.02013Vincent Abruzzo
TV
Elementary

Elementary

7.62012Manny Rose
TV
Lake Effects

Lake Effects

4.12012Winchester
Movie
Grimm

Grimm

8.32011Stan Kingston
TV
Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

7.82010Mason
TV
Noble Things

Noble Things

5.02009Moses
Movie
Bob Funk

Bob Funk

4.62009Smiley
Movie
Ocean of Pearls

Ocean of Pearls

4.92008Dr. Wiiliam Ballard
Movie
The Beneficiary

The Beneficiary

8.02008Detective Jensen
Movie
The Haunting of Molly Hartley

The Haunting of Molly Hartley

4.52008Mr. Bennett
Movie
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.42008Philip Raimey
TV
Snowglobe

Snowglobe

6.02007Antonio
Movie
Little Wings

Little Wings

2007John
Movie
Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

6.42006Senator Slater
TV
Brothers and Sisters

Brothers and Sisters

7.12006Brigadier General Hendrix
TV
Paved with Good Intentions

Paved with Good Intentions

10.02006Garrett Balden
Movie
King Leopold's Ghost

King Leopold's Ghost

8.02006Voice
Movie
The Jake Effect

The Jake Effect

8.02006McConnell
TV
Islander

Islander

5.72006T. Hardy
Movie
Just Like Heaven

Just Like Heaven

7.02005Dr. Walsh
Movie
Bones

Bones

8.22005Special Agent Sam Reilly
TV
Weeds

Weeds

7.52005Joseph
TV
Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

6.52005Randolph
Movie
The Closer

The Closer

7.82005Judge Gerald Blake
TV
Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man

7.62005Joe Jeanette
Movie
The Office

The Office

8.62005Mr. Haskins
TV
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

7.02005Brian Hellman
TV
National Treasure

National Treasure

6.72004Guard Woodruff
Movie
Boston Legal

Boston Legal

7.92004Judge Willard Reese
TV
Jack & Bobby

Jack & Bobby

7.32004Adult Marcus Ride
TV
Reversible Errors

Reversible Errors

6.22004Jackson Aires
Movie
The Human Stain

The Human Stain

6.02003Herb Keble
Movie
The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland

6.52003Elden
Movie
The Hunted

The Hunted

6.22003Harry Van Zandt
Movie
Young MacGyver

Young MacGyver

8.82003The General
TV
The Shield

The Shield

8.22002Chief of Police Tom Bankston
TV
Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

7.22001Mr. Brody
TV
One on One

One on One

7.92001Richard Barnes
TV
Black River

Black River

5.62001Chief Salks
Movie
Thank Heaven

Thank Heaven

4.22001Joseph Johnson
Movie
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.62000Gerry Barone
TV
The Apartment Complex

The Apartment Complex

5.81999Detective Culver
Movie