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Matt Frewer


Born in Washington D.C. and raised in Canada, Frewer attended the same Peterborough, Ontario area high school as his PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal co-star Barclay Hope. He trained for the stage in England, spending several years in such varied UK productions as "The Glass Menagerie", "Bent" and "A Comedy of Errors"... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Orphan Black (TV series)
Dr. Leekie
Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2013) … Dr. Leekie
Unconscious Selection (2013) … Dr. Leekie
Entangled Bank (2013) … Dr. Leekie
Parts Developed in an Unusual Manner (2013) … Dr. Leekie
Variations Under Domestication (2013) … Dr. Leekie
 
2012 Falling Skies (TV series)
General Bressler
 
2006-2012 Eureka (TV series)
Jim Taggart
O Little Town... (2010) … Jim Taggart
 
2011 Bag of Bones (TV mini-series)
Sid Noonan
Part 2 (2011) … Sid Noonan
Part 1 (2011) … Sid Noonan
 
2011 Foreverland
Mr. Steadman
 
2011 50/50
Mitch
 
2011 Delete (TV mini-series)
 
2010 Battle of the Bulbs (TV movie)
Stu Jones
 
2010 Frankie & Alice
Dr. Strassfield
 
2010 Supernatural (TV series)
Pestilence
 
2010 Wushu Warrior
Lord Edward Lindsey
 
2009 Alice (TV mini-series)
White Knight
Episode #1.2 (2009) … White Knight
Episode #1.1 (2009) … White Knight
 
2009 Attack on Darfur
Ted Duncan
 
2009 Rampage
Mr. Williamson
 
2009 Watchmen
Moloch
 
2006-2007 Intelligence (TV series)
Ted Altman
A Dark Alliance (2007) … Ted Altman
The Heat Is On (2007) … Ted Altman
A Woman Inside (2007) … Ted Altman
 
2006 Eureka: Hide and Seek (TV series)
Jim Taggart / Taggart
Part Seven (2006) … Jim Taggart
Part Six (2006) … Jim Taggart
Part Five (2006) … Jim Taggart
Part Four (2006) … Jim Taggart
Part Three (2006) … Jim Taggart
 
2006 Desperation (TV movie)
Ralph Carver
 
2005 Intelligence (TV movie)
Ted Altman
 
2005 Masters of Horror (TV series)
Wally
Chocolate (2005) … Wally
 
2004 Riding the Bullet
Mr. Clarkson
 
2004 Geraldine's Fortune
Cameron Geary
 
2004 Whitecoats
Dr. Anton Keller
 
2004 A Home at the End of the World
Ned Glover
 
2004 Bury the Lead (TV series)
Dr. Lansing
Wonderland (2004) … Dr. Lansing
 
2002 Taken (TV mini-series)
Dr. Chet Wakeman
Taken (2002) … Dr. Chet Wakeman
John (2002) … Dr. Chet Wakeman
 
2001-2002 House of Mouse (TV series)
Panic / Toymaker
House Ghosts (2002) … Panic (voice)
Pete's House of Villains (2002) … Toymaker (voice)
Halloween with Hades (2002) … Panic (voice) (uncredited)
Clarabelle's Christmas List (2002) … Panic (voice)
Jiminy Cricket (2001) … Panic (voice)
 
2001 Mickey's House of Villains (video)
Panic (voice)
 
2001 The Royal Scandal (TV movie)
Sherlock Holmes
 
2001 The Sign of Four (TV movie)
Sherlock Holmes
 
2000 CyberWorld (short)
Frazzled (voice)
 
2000 Jailbait (TV movie)
Al Fisher
 
2000 Da Vinci's Inquest (TV series)
Larry Williams
Reality (2000) … Larry Williams
Fantasy (2000) … Larry Williams
 
1997-1999 PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (TV series)
Matt Prager
883 (1999) … Matt Prager
Soul Survivor (1999) … Matt Prager
Sacrifices (1999) … Matt Prager
Shocking (1999) … Matt Prager
 
1999 6ix (short)
Satan / Nathan / Lucy / …
 
1999 Mickey Mouse Works (TV series)
Toymaker
Episode #1.4 (1999) … Toymaker (voice)
 
1998-1999 Hercules (TV series)
Panic
Hercules and the Arabian Night (1999) … Panic (voice)
Hercules and the Prom (1998) … Panic (voice)
Hercules and the Comedy of Arrows (1998) … Panic (voice)
Hercules and the Pool Party (1998) … Panic (voice)
 
1999 Hercules: Zero to Hero (video)
Panic (voice)
 
1999 Mentors (TV series)
Frederick Banting
A Transient, Shining Trouble (1999) … Frederick Banting
 
1998 Toonsylvania (TV series)
Dedgar Deadman
 
1998 In the Doghouse (TV movie)
Scott Wagner
 
1998 Heartwood
Frank Burris (voice) (uncredited)
 
1997 Breast Men (TV movie)
Gerald Krzemien
 
1996-1997 The Incredible Hulk (TV series)
Leader / The Leader
Fashion Warriors (1997) … The Leader (voice)
Down Memory Lane (1997) … The Leader (voice)
A Hulk of a Different Color (1997) … The Leader (voice)
Darkness and Light: Part 2 (1996) … Leader (voice)
Darkness and Light: Part 1 (1996) … Leader (voice)
 
1997 Dead Fire (TV movie)
Max Durbin
 
1997 Desert's Edge (TV short)
Greg
 
1997 Hercules
Panic (voice)
 
1997 Quicksilver Highway (TV movie)
Charlie/Dr. Charles George
 
1997 Tracey Takes On... (TV series)
Bob
Supernatural (1997) … Bob
 
1997 Dead Man's Gun (TV movie)
Norbert Datry (segment "Fool's Gold")
 
1997 Hercules (Video Game)
Panic (voice)
 
1996 The Magic School Bus (TV series)
Inspector 47
In the Rainforest (1996) … Inspector 47 (voice)
 
1996 Apollo 11 (TV movie)
Gene Kranz
 
1996 Mighty Ducks (TV series)
Dr. Wally Pretorius
The Human Factor (1996) … Dr. Wally Pretorius (voice)
 
1996 Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles (TV series)
Jackal
Broadway Goes to Hollywood (1996) … Jackal (voice)
 
1996 Quack Pack (TV series)
Tasty Paste (1996)
 
1996 Bruno the Kid (TV series)
Booby Vicious
 
1996 Generation X (TV movie)
Russel Tresh
 
1996 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Norman Glass
First Anniversary (1996) … Norman Glass
 
1994-1996 Gargoyles (TV series)
Jackal
The Green (1996) … Jackal (voice)
Grief (1995) … Jackal (voice)
Upgrade (1995) … Jackal (voice)
Leader of the Pack (1995) … Jackal (voice)
Her Brother's Keeper (1995) … Jackal (voice)
 
1996 Iron Man (TV series)
Leader
Hulk Buster (1996) … Leader (voice)
 
1995-1996 Dumb and Dumber (TV series)
Lloyd Christmas / Lioyd Christmas
Harry Canary/Alienated (1996) … Lloyd Christmas (voice)
Home Cookin' (1996) … Lloyd Christmas (voice)
Brain, Brain, Go Away (1996) … Lloyd Christmas (voice)
 
1995 Kissinger and Nixon (TV movie)
Gen. Alexander Haig (Dep. Asst. to the President for National Security Affairs)
 
1995 Return to Two Moon Junction
Cleo/Leo (uncredited)
 
1995 Senior Trip
Principal Todd Moss
 
1995 Driving Mr. Pink (short)
The Pink Panther (voice)
 
1994 Aladdin (TV series)
Lord Chaos
When Chaos Comes Calling (1994) … Lord Chaos (voice)
 
1994 Picket Fences (TV series)
Harold Sawyer
Survival of the Fittest (1994) … Harold Sawyer
 
1994 Long Shadows (TV movie)
Edwin O. Reischauer
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
Trashcan Man
The Stand (1994) … Trashcan Man
The Betrayal (1994) … Trashcan Man
The Dreams (1994) … Trashcan Man
The Plague (1994) … Trashcan Man
 
1994 The Itsy Bitsy Spider (TV series)
The Exterminator
Spider Sense (1994) … The Exterminator (voice)
 
1993 The Day My Parents Ran Away (TV movie)
Bob Miller
 
1992-1993 Shaky Ground (TV series)
Bob Moody
Stayin' Alive (1993) … Bob Moody
Faulty Attraction (1993) … Bob Moody
Love Thy Neighbor (1993) … Bob Moody
School Daze (1993) … Bob Moody
 
1993 Bonkers (TV series)
Peter Blaine
Trains, Toons, and Toon Trains (1993) … Peter Blaine (voice)
 
1993 Batman (TV series)
Sid the Squid / Sidney Debris
The Man Who Killed Batman (1993) … Sid the Squid/Sidney Debris (voice)
 
1993 Twenty Bucks
Receding Bingo Winner
 
1992 Tiny Toon Adventures (TV series)
Mac Duff
Grandma's Dead (1992) … Mac Duff (voice)
Take Elmyra Please (1992) … Mac Duff (voice)
 
1992 Eerie, Indiana (TV series)
Howard Raymer
Tornado Days (1992) … Howard Raymer
 
1991 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Berlinghoff Rasmussen
A Matter of Time (1991) … Berlinghoff Rasmussen
 
1991 The Taking of Beverly Hills
Ed Kelvin
 
1990 Short Time
Ernie Dills
 
1989 Far from Home
Charlie Cox
 
1989 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Sr. (Big Russ Thompson)
 
1988 Sesame Street (TV series)
Max Headroom
Episode #20.14 (1988) … Max Headroom
Episode #19.123 (1988) … Max Headroom
 
1988 Miami Vice (TV series)
Cliff King
Hostile Takeover (1988) … Cliff King
 
1987-1988 Max Headroom (TV series)
Edison Carter / Max Headroom
 
1987 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Pee-Wee
No Chemo, Sabe? (1987) … Pee-Wee
 
1987 Ishtar
CIA Agent
 
1987 The Fourth Protocol
Tom McWhirter
 
1986 The Max Headroom Show (TV series)
Max Headroom
 
1986 Robin Hood (TV series)
Roger de Carnac
The Betrayal (1986) … Roger de Carnac
 
1986 Now That's What I Call Music 7 (video)
Max Headroom (segment "Paranoimia")
 
1985 Spies Like Us
Soldier #2
 
1985 Tender Is the Night (TV mini-series)
American in Bar
 
1985 American Playhouse (TV series)
Soldier
Displaced Person (1985) … Soldier
 
1985 Max Headroom (TV movie)
Edison Carter / Max Headroom
 
1984 Supergirl
Eddie, Truck Driver
 
1984 The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (TV mini-series)
Francis Adonijah 'Addie' Lane
 
1983 The Meaning of Life
Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
 
1983 The Lords of Discipline
Senior
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (5 titles)
2001 Mickey's House of Villains (video) (performer: "It's Our House Now")
 
1998 Hercules (TV series)
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
The Dreams (1994) (performer: "Baby Can U Dig Your Man")
 
1993 Beavis and Butt-Head (TV series)
A Very Special Christmas with Beavis and Butt-Head (1993) (performer: "Merry Christmas Santa Claus" / as Max Headroom)
 
1987 Max Headroom (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1998 PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (TV series)
Frozen Faith (1998) (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1996 PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (TV series) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1999 6ix (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
2011 The 13th Annual Leo Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series
 
2010 The 12th Annual Leo Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter, Nominee: Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama
 
2009 Boogie (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 The 10th Annual Leo Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 Working with a Master: Mick Garris (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Quicksilver Highway: An Interview with Matt Frewer (video documentary short)
 
2002 Inside Taken (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.4 (1995) … Himself
 
1991 The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 Tina! (TV movie)
Max Headroom
 
1984 Supergirl: The Making of the Movie (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1986 Arsenal (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Appeared as Max Headroom in the music video for "Paranoimia" by The Art of Noise. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I never wanted to be an actor as a kid. I wanted to play hockey, like every other kid in Canada. I had a pretty good shot at it until I was 15 and badly injured myself. Then, I was lined up to do this honors degree course in biology, of all things, for no better reason than I got high marks in it. I decided I didn't want to be removing worms' hearts for the rest of my life in Northern Ontario... See more »

Trivia:

Appeared as an "elderly" version of Max Headroom in a PSA about the changeover from analog to digital TV for British television. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn