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Hugh Dillon


Born May 31, 1963 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Hugh Rush Dillon landed his first big screen part in the notorious director Bruce McDonald's Dance Me Outside (1994). Next came his critically acclaimed lead performance as Joe Dick in McDonald's 1996 feature film, Hard Core Logo. The film and in particular Dillon's performance caught the eye of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and his company... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (30 titles)
2008-2012 Flashpoint (TV series)
Ed Lane
Episode #5.1 (2012) … Ed Lane
Slow Burn (2011) … Ed Lane
Priority of Life (2011) … Ed Lane
Team Player (2011) … Ed Lane
Blue on Blue (2011) … Ed Lane
 
2011 Issues (short)
Bobby
 
2007-2010 Durham County (TV series)
Mike Sweeney
Homelands (2010) … Mike Sweeney
Family Day (2010) … Mike Sweeney
Sanctuary (2010) … Mike Sweeney
Survivors (2010) … Mike Sweeney
 
2009 Left 4 Dead 2 (Video Game)
Nick (voice)
 
2008 Of Murder and Memory (TV movie)
Vincent Nichol
 
2008 Down to the Dirt
Renny
 
2008 The Quality of Life (TV movie)
Jean Tellier
 
2008 About Face
The Agent
 
2008/I Surveillance
Dad (Steven)
 
2007 The Gathering (TV mini-series)
Detective Gamble (2007)
 
2006 Hope and a Little Sugar
Bar Construction Worker
 
2005 Our Fathers (TV movie)
Johnny DeFranco
 
2005 Assault on Precinct 13
Tony
 
2004-2005 ReGenesis (TV series)
Danny Dexter / Danny Dextor
Resurrection (2005) … Danny Dextor
Prions (2004) … Danny Dexter
 
2004 The Wool Cap (TV movie)
Leather Jacket
 
2004 The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess (TV movie)
Bobby Tomahawk
 
2004 Bury the Lead (TV series)
Eddie
Hard Seven (2004) … Eddie
 
2004 Down to the Bone
Bob
 
2003 Starhunter (TV series)
Gus
Biocrime (2003) … Gus
 
2003 Blue Murder (TV series)
Kevin Marshall
Necklace (2003) … Kevin Marshall
 
2002 Lone Hero
King (as Hugh R. Dillon)
 
2000 Twitch City (TV series)
Guy in the Convenience Store / Howard the Cannibal
I'm Fat and I'm Proud (2000) … Guy in the Convenience Store
The Return of the Cat Food Killer (2000) … Howard the Cannibal
 
1999 Johnny
Dell and Alice's Dad
 
1996 Hard Core Logo
Joe Dick / Joseph Mulgrew
 
1995 Prince for a Day (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1995 Curtis's Charm
Spitting White Trash Thug
 
1994 Dance Me Outside
Clarence Gaskill
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (9 titles)
2008-2009 Flashpoint (TV series)
Just a Man (2009) (performer: "Don't Be Fooled")
Never Kissed a Girl (2008) (writer: "Lost at Sea" - uncredited / performer: "Lost at Sea" - uncredited)
 
2008/I Surveillance (writer: "Bottom of a Dream", "Perpetual State")
 
2007 Durham County (TV series)
What Lies Beneath (2007) (writer: "Puzzle I Am")
 
2006 Trailer Park Boys: The Movie (writer: "Well on Your Way" / publisher: "Well on Your Way")
 
2004 The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess (TV movie) (writer: "And the Radio Plays", "Well On Your Way")
 
2002 Lone Hero (writer: "Hero's Hero" / as Dillon)
 
1997 Due South (TV series)
Mountie and Soul (1997) (writer: "Cubically Contained")
 
1996 Hard Core Logo (performer: "Who The Hell Do You Think You Are?", "Rock 'N Roll Is Fat And Ugly", "Somethings Gonna Die Tonight", "Blue Tattoo", "Sonic Reducer", "Edmonton Block Heater", "China White Ten Buck Fuck", "One Foot In The Gutter", "Tired Of Waking Up Tired")
 
1994 Dance Me Outside (writer: "When Something Stands for Nothing", "Cemetery")
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2011 Issues (short) (executive producer)
 
2010/II Trigger (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2011 Issues (short) (co-director)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2011 Issues (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1996 Hard Core Logo (creative consultant)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2012 Way Off Broadway (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
The Return of Elaine Overholt (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
Costume Malfunction (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
Where's Taz? (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
Report Card Day (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Encore (2012) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2011 The Marilyn Denis Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.17 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Canada for Haiti (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)

Related Videos

Hard Core Logo -- Trailer Lone Hero -- An actor in a Wild West show must become a mythical Western Hero when a biker gang descends upon a small Montana town. Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning -- Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Appears in the Tragically Hip music video, Bobcaygeon, as the man who gets onstage and starts the riot. See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Hugh R. Dillon

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Auditioned for the role of Ray Nicolet in Tarantino's Jackie Brown, but lost it to Michael Keaton. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini