Wayne Best Biography ((?)-)
Born in New Brunswick, Canada.
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Bob, Summer's Children, 1979
- Officer O'Malley, Short Circuit 2, TriStar, 1988
- Hallway cop, Sea of Love, Universal, 1990
- Mr. Patterson, Summer of the Monkeys (also known as L'ete des singes), BWE Distribution, 19998
- Morgan, Tribulation, Artist View Entertainment, 2000
- Target manager, Driven (also known as A toute vitesse), Warner Bros., 2001
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Voices of Ironbeak, Jabez Stump, and Skinpaw, Mattimeo: A Tale of Redwall (animated; also known as Brain Jacques' Mattimeo: A Tale of Redwall), Teletoon, PBS, and Nickelodeon UK, 2000
- Miniseries
- Major McGregor, Louisiana (also known as Louisiane), Cinemax, 1984
- Cliff, Amerika, ABC, 1987
- Phil, Haven, CBS, 2001
- George Smathers, Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (also known as Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Woman), NBC, 2001
- Movies
- Intern "Lover," Heartsounds, ABC, 1984
- Byron Sloane, The Hearst and Davies Affair, ABC, 1985
- Keefe, The High Price of Passion, PBS, 1986
- Harley Kingsley, Christmas Eve, NBC, 1986
- Dr. Fitzpatrick, No Blame, 1988
- First motorman, Babycakes, CBS, 1989
- Prison guard #2, Dogboys (also known as Dresses pour tuer and Tracked), The Movie Channel, 1998
- Rodman, Bone Daddy (also known as L'affaire Palmer and Palmer's Bones), HBO, 1998
- Icy Eyes, Mean Streak, Showtime, 1999
- Detective Ed Carlisle, Life in a Day (also known as Antidote), UPN, 1999
- FBI Agent Kirkus, The Day Reagan Was Shot, Showtime, 2001
- English teacher, Gracie's Choice, Lifetime, 2004
- Specials
- Spider, Cougar!, ABC, 1984
- Winslow Homer, Winslow Homer: An American Original, HBO, 2000
- Edward Umfreville and Paul Kane, Empire of the Bay (documentary),PBS, 2000
- Episodic
- Price Wickett, "Passage," The Littlest Hobo, CTV and syndicated, 1983
- Joe Miller, "Looking Good," Seeing Things, CBC, 1984
- Mark, "Deathmate," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, USA Network, 1987
- Commander Lorek, "Pariah," Captain Power and the Soldiers of Future, 1987
- George Szabo, "A Powerful Prison Story," Street Legal, CBC, 1988
- Brad Farrell, "The Playhouse," Friday the 13th (also known as Friday the 13th: The Series), syndicated, 1989
- Spindle Cook, "Reunion," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, USA Network, 1989
- Adam Cole, "Stick It in Your Ear," Friday the 13th (also known asFriday the 13th: The Series), syndicated, 1989
- Paul Fox, "Night Moves," War of the Worlds, syndicated, 1989
- David Butler, "Friendly Persuasion," Katts and Dog, CTV and The Family Channel, 1990
- Brock Garrett, "Jack-in-the-Box," Friday the 13th (also known as Friday the 13th: The Series), syndicated, 1990
- Riker, "Conviction of His Courage," Matrix, USA Network, 1993
- Officer Wilcox, "Trouble in Delta City," Robocop, syndicated, 1994
- Bill Farr, "Heart's Desire," The Mighty Jungle, The Family Channel, 1994
- "Retribution," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1994
- Director, "Amateur Night," Forever Knight, USA Network and syndicated, 1995
- Hall, "The Blue Line," Due South, CBS and CTV, 1995
- Adam Trask, "Redemption," TekWar, USA Network, 1996
- Quirk, "A Shaolin Christmas," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1996
- John Wicke, "Mother," La Femme Nikita, USA Network, 1997
- Dave William, "True Blue," Once a Thief, syndicated, 1998
- Francis Xavier Byrne/The Chairman," "Forever and a Day: Part 2," Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1999
- Spike, "Field of Dweebs," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 1999
- Professor De Morancy, "In the Beginning," The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, Sci-Fi Channel and syndicated, 2000
- Mark Rusk, "Trapped by Time," Earth: Final Conflict (also known asGene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict"), syndicated, 2001
- Agent Morrison, "The Doorbell Rang," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2001
- Attorney Albert Irby, "Prisoner's Base: Part 2," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2001
- Attorney Frank Edey, "Eeny, Meeny, Murder, Moe," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2001
- Doug Parelli, "The Aftermath," Soul Food, Showtime, 2001
- Doug Parelli, "Life Lessons," Soul Food, Showtime, 2001
- Kenneth Reichert, Queer as Folk, Showtime, 2003
- Mr. Crawford, "Judgment Day," 1-800-Missing (also known as Missing), Lifetime, 2004
- John Bishop, "The Prophecy," Mutant X, 2004
- Also appeared in Night Heat.
- Stage Appearances
- The Merchant of Venice, Avon Theatre, Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, Canada, 1996
- Duke of Cornwall, King Lear, Stratford Festival, 1996
- Fitting Confusion, Stratford Festival, 1996
- Inexpressible Island, Canadian Stage, Necessary Angel, Toronto, Ontario, 1997
- Leontes, The Winter's Tale, Stratford Festival, 1998
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Avon Theatre, Stratford Festival, 1998
- Heaven, Canadian Stage, Toronto, 2000
- Victor Prynne, Private Lives, Avon Theatre, 2001
- Fluellen, Henry V, Avon Theatre, 2001
- Ben Driver, Good Mother, Tom Patterson Theatre, Stratford, 2001
- Enobarbus, Antony and Cleopatra, Tom Patterson Theatre, StratfordFestival, 2003
- The Taming of the Shrew, Festival Theatre, Stratford Festival, 2003
- Jacob, Of the Fields, Max Bell Theatre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada,2004
- Also appeared in Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Cyrano de Bergerac, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, all Stratford Festival; The Affections of May, Theatre New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; Odd Jobs, Canadian Stage; The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, The Saidye Bronfman Centre; McClure, Theatre Aquarius, Hamilton, Ontario.