About
David Hemblen was an English actor who frequently worked in Canadian film, television and theatre. He grew up in Toronto, Ontario, where he pursued a classical education before turning to theatre. He received an M.A. in English and was working towards a Ph.D. in medieval studies when he was spotted during a rehearsal of a university production by Clifford Williams of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Hemblen was offered a season at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre. Hemblen's career in theatre included many productions at the Stratford Festival and four seasons at the renowned Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake. He received a Dora Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Dr. Astrov in Toronto's Tarragon Theatre production of Uncle Vanya. He also received a Genie Award nomination as Best Actor in Family Viewing. Hemblen's television career began in the early 1970s, and he...
Known for
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
Earth: Final ConflictSeries • 1997
The Outer LimitsSeries • 1995
GoosebumpsSeries • 1995
X-MenSeries • 1992
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985
La Femme NikitaSeries • 1997
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries • 1985
Heritage MinutesSeries • 1991
Forever KnightSeries • 1992
Yin Yang Yo!Series • 2006
A Nero Wolfe MysterySeries • 2001
Maximum RiskMovie • 1996
Silver SurferSeries • 1998
CounterstrikeSeries • 1990
Tales from the CryptkeeperSeries • 1993
WitchbladeSeries • 2001
Where the Truth LiesMovie • 2005
Fly Away HomeMovie • 1996
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the FutureSeries • 1987
Short Circuit 2Movie • 1988
Tommy BoyMovie • 1995
RollerballMovie • 2002
M. ButterflyMovie • 1993