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Duncan Ollerenshaw

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Duncan Ollerenshaw in Hell on Wheels (2011)
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Duncan is a Canadian actor raised in Calgary Alberta. He attended York University in Toronto where he received an Honors Bachelor Degree in Performance in 1986. Upon graduation, he became a member of the Shaw Festival ensemble in Niagara on the Lake and spent 4 seasons immersed in Edwardian drama. Duncan then became a member of the Stratford Festival Young Company and spent 3 seasons at the largest classical theatre festival in North America. Duncan has performed in theaters across the country since the late 80's. Duncan was an associate artist with the Necessary Angel Theatre company in Toronto in the nineties, a company dedicated to the development of new Canadian plays. He was also a member of the Theatre Junction ensemble in Calgary. He has been nominated twice for Dora Mavor Moore Awards for his work on 'Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love' for Crow's Theatre, and 'Glenn' for Necessary Angel. He was also nominated for two Betty Mitchell acting awards for his work on 'The Good Life' for Theatre Junction, and for his performance in 'Frozen' for Sage Theatre. He is a two time recipient of Tyrone Guthrie awards from the Stratford Festival and was an Ampia award winner for best actor in 2012 and 2013 for his work on the AMC television series Hell on Wheels (2011) in which he portrayed Mr. Toole. Duncan also appeared as Cornelius Slotter in the first and only season of CBC's Strange Empire (2014).
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Duncan Ollerenshaw and Rena Sofer in Once Upon a Time (2011)
Anson Mount and Duncan Ollerenshaw in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Anson Mount and Duncan Ollerenshaw in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Duncan Ollerenshaw, Common, and Robin McLeavy in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Duncan Ollerenshaw and Robin McLeavy in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Duncan Ollerenshaw and Robin McLeavy in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Duncan Ollerenshaw and Raechelle Banno in V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters (2021)

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Anson Mount in Hell on Wheels (2011)
Hell on Wheels
8.3
TV Series
  • Mr. Toole
Aleks Paunovic, Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Nicole Muñoz, and Keeya King in Van Helsing (2016)
Van Helsing
6.2
TV Series
  • Dr. Sholomenko
Zooey Deschanel, John Hawkes, and Anton Yelchin in The Driftless Area (2015)
The Driftless Area
5.3
  • Card Player
  • 2015
Strange Empire (2014)
Strange Empire
6.3
TV Series
  • Cornelius Slotter

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  • The Great Salish Heist
    • Vladimir
    • Post-production
  • V.C. Andrews' Landry Family (2021)
    V.C. Andrews' Landry Family
    • Buster
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017)
    Two Sentence Horror Stories
    • Doyle
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jennifer Connelly, Sean Bean, and Daveed Diggs in Snowpiercer (2020)
    Snowpiercer
    • Anton the Tailer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Billy Campbell and Karine Vanasse in Cardinal (2017)
    Cardinal
    • Barry Leblanc
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2020
  • Circle of Steel (2018)
    Circle of Steel
    • Bobby
    • 2018
  • Eddie Cibrian and Rachel Bilson in Take Two (2018)
    Take Two
    • Arlo Hayes
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Sacred Lies (2018)
    Sacred Lies
    • Carl Groth
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Dani Alvarado and Claire Bermingham in Lost Beneath the Stars (2017)
    Lost Beneath the Stars
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Aleks Paunovic, Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Nicole Muñoz, and Keeya King in Van Helsing (2016)
    Van Helsing
    • Dr. Sholomenko
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • Michael Rapaport, Muse Watson, Stacy Keach, Paul Adelstein, Barbara Eve Harris, Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Leon Russom, Wade Williams, Amaury Nolasco, and Marshall Allman in Prison Break (2005)
    Prison Break
    • Blue Hawaii
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Patrick Gallagher and Sara Canning in On the Farm (2016)
    On the Farm
    • Detective Kim Rossmo
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Ellen MacNevin in Suspension (2015)
    Suspension
    • Sheriff Mitchum
    • 2015
  • Ties That Bind (2015)
    Ties That Bind
    • Cal
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Brooke Burns and Dylan Neal in The Gourmet Detective (2015)
    The Gourmet Detective
    • Chef Klaus
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2015
  • Miali Buscemi and Malaya Qaunirq Chapman in The Embargo Project (2015)
    The Embargo Project
    • Father (segment "Bihttos: Rebel") (as Duncan Ollrenshaw)
    • 2015

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The Virginian
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The Virginian

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    Won the Best Performance by an Alberta Actor award from the Alberta Media Production Industries Associates in 2012 and 2013 for his work on Hell on Wheels (2011).

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