Tom Butler

Acting

Born February 1, 1951, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Tom Butler is a Canadian television and film actor. He best known for his television role on the science fiction series Sliders as Michael Mallory, the father of Quinn Mallory in the pilot episode, and reprised his role in the season 2 episode Gillian of the Spirits. Butler appeared in Hostage Rescue Team (TV movie, 2001) as Special Agent David Nelson. Butler has appeared in a number of films, including Renegades (1989), Ernest Rides Again (1993), First Target (2000), Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and Everything Gone Green (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Butler (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• High Potential — Henry
• 2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3 — Commander Walters
• 2023She Talks to Strangers
• The Holiday Shift — Henry
• 2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2 — Commander Walters
• 2021Christmas in Tahoe — Tim Rhodes
• 2020Sonic the Hedgehog — Vice Chairman Walters
• 2019A Godwink Christmas: Meant For Love — Edgar
• 2018Hailey Dean Mysteries: 2 + 2 = Murder — Lucas Dean
• 2018Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps — Divoss
• 2018Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu — Vernon Divoss
• Loudermilk — Jack
• The Good Doctor — Jim Ransler
• 2016Anything for Love — Edward Benson
• 2016Autumn in the Vineyard — Charles Baldwin
• Chesapeake Shores — Lawrence Riley
• 2016Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love — Lucas Dean
• 2016Love in Paradise — Casey Twain
• 2015Fifty Shades of Grey — WSU University President
• Minority Report — Senator Tyler Reynolds
• 2015The Dick Knost Show
• 2015Tomorrowland — Police Captain
• 2015Working Class Heroes — Derrick
• Zoo — Greg Trotter, Greg Trotter (voice)
• Gracepoint — Chief Morgan
• 2014Primary — Karl Jaspar
• The Flash — Eric Larkin
• 2013The Toyman Killer — Detective Turbinado
• 2012Stories We Tell — Storyteller
• 2011Goodnight for Justice — Judge Aldous Shaw
• The Secret Circle — Henry Chamberlain
• 2010Call Me Mrs. Miracle — J.R. Findley
• 2010The A-Team — Judge Advocate #1
• Fringe — Richard
• 2008Making Mr. Right — Paul Gottman
• The Andromeda Strain — Colonel Scott Arnold
• 2007Code Name: The Cleaner — Crane
• Masters of Science Fiction
• Painkiller Jane — Dr. John Roberts
• 2007Shooter — President
• Blade: The Series
• 2006Everything's Gone Green — Ryan's Dad
• Psych — Attorney General Maxwell
• 2006Snakes on a Plane — Captain Sam McKeon
• 2005Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery — Inspector McKendrick
• Supernatural — Harley Jorgeson, Jim Meyers
• 2004Miracle — Bob Allen
• The Collector
• 2003A Crime of Passion — Thomas Shipman
• 2003A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster — Roger Diamond
• Dead Like Me — Thomas Hesburgh Jr.
• 2003Freddy vs. Jason — Dr. Campbell
• 2003I Accuse — Warren Hart
• Breaking News
• 2002Charging Out Amazon
• The Dead Zone — Judge Wilson
• 2001Josie and the Pussycats — Agent Kelly
• Smallville — Lawrence Grady
• 2000Deadlocked — Alexander Hampton
• 2000First Target — Sen. Jack 'J.P.' Hunter
• Higher Ground — Mr. Lipenowski
• 2000Legs Apart
• 2000Life-Size — Phil
• 2000Preludes — Lawyer
• 1999Question of Privilege — Tate Aldridge
• Animorphs — Governor
• Cold Squad
• 1998Every Mother's Worst Fear — Agent Weatherby
• First Wave — Sheriff Robey, Bill Blaylock
• 1998The Long Way Home — Pete Gerrin
• 1997...First Do No Harm — Dr. Jim Peterson
• 1997Peacekeepers — Warrent Officer Stebbens
• 1997Ronnie and Julie — Arthur Cappell
• Stargate SG-1 — Major General Trofsky
• The Third Twin — Col. Charles Logan
• 1996Dead Ahead — Bryan Loch
• 1996Maternal Instincts — Milton Shaw
• 1996Robin of Locksley — John Prince Sr.
• The Sentinel — Tom Watson, Norman Ventriss
• 1995Freefall: Flight 174 — Pilot Dave
• Sliders — Michael Mallory
• The Outer Limits — Dr. Werner, Charlie Rogers, General Morehouse, Mr. Evans, Charlie Bouton
• 1995The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky — Mr. McBride
• 1994Against Their Will — Ted Young
• 1994Death Match — Fighter
• 1994Green Dolphin Beat
• 1994Someone Else's Child — Bruce Reed
• Viper — Quincy Simon, Miles Devonian
• 1993Ernest Rides Again — Dr. Glencliff
• 1993Guilty as Sin — Heath
• 1993Judgment Day: The John List Story — Michael Linder
• 1993Ordeal in the Arctic — Arnie Macauley
• The X-Files — CIA Agent Ambrose Chapel, Drake
• Highlander: The Series — Andrew Ballin
• 1991Scanners II: The New Order — Doctor Morse
• The Commish
• 1990Hitler's Daughter — Dolan
• 1989Day One — Captain DeSilva
• 1989Renegades — Detective Geddles
• 1989Small Sacrifices
• 1989The Rocket Boy — Tony
• 1988Martha, Ruth & Edie — Ted Gordon
• 1988Milk and Honey — Steven Wineberg
• 1987Blades of Courage — Ron Laroche
• 1987Walking on Air — Bill Pearson
• 1986Confidential — Edmund Eislin
• 1986Connection
• 1986The Climb — Willy Merkel
• 1986The High Price of Passion — Security Man
• 1985Head Office — Security Monitor
• 1985Murder in Space — Maj. Kurt Steiner
• 1982Murder by Phone — Detective Tamblyn
• 1982Off Your Rocker — George
• 1980The July Group — David
• 1979Crossbar — Steve Catlow
• For the Record