

Michael Ironside
Acting
February 12, 1950
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He has worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American productions. He gained early widespread recognition for his terrifying portrayal of the deadly psychic Darryl Revok in David Cronenberg's Scanners (1981) and was equally chilling as the misogynistic psychopath Colt Hawker in Visiting Hours (1982). Ironside followed that up by playing Jester in Top Gun (1986). Recently, Ironside is known for his roles as Eddie Williams in Nobody (2021) and Charles Purdy in BlackBerry (2023).
The Filmography


Condor's Nest

Pumpkin Everything

The Fight Machine

Dracula: The Original Living Vampire

Skipping Stones

Bloodthirsty

Nobody

The Jester from Transylvania

The Convent

Knuckleball

Still/Born

Stegman is Dead

The Harrowing

California Winter

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Turbo Kid

88

Synchronicity
