Jack Langedijk Explained

Jack Langedijk
Birth Place:Canada
Education:Concordia University
Sheridan College

Jack A. Langedijk (born 1956) is a Canadian actor, theatre director, and author.

Education

Langedijk studied acting at Concordia University in Montreal and Sheridan College in Ontario.

Career

After graduation from university, Langedijk founded his own theater company and worked in this industry as a director for many stage performances, including often by Shakespeare.[1]

In addition to his work in the theater, he is also active as a fictitious performer in many films and television series. He has, inter alia, smaller appearances in film productions such as (1995)[2] and episodes of series such as Relic Hunter and Mutant X.[3]

He received a Gemini Award nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series at the 5th Gemini Awards in 1990, for his performance as Joseph Brant in the television film Divided Loyalties.[4]

Langedijk self-published his first novel, Because, in 2014.[5]

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1984Evil JudgmentDino
1986The Great Land of SmallPatrick O'Toole
1986Cat CityAdditional voice
1987Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American OdysseyJack KerouacVoice
1989Blind FearBo Fenner
1990Divided LoyaltiesJoseph Brant
1994Mrs. Parker and the Vicious CircleValentine's Day Director
1995A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtUlrich
1995Rollo Latham
1998CaptiveSal Hoffman
1998For HireVic Mann
1998The Lost WorldMaple White
1998Out of ControlFrank
1998Dead EndLt. Lido
1998SubletCIA Operative
1999When Justice FailsDave Dahlgren D.A.
1999The Secret PactDean Raines
2000Dirk Burton
2001February 15, 1839Lieutenant Elliott
2002One Way OutCorelli

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986Spearfield's DaughterDriver JohnsonMiniseries
1987UncreditedTelevision film
1990The Final HeistDecker
1991–1992Urban AngelBob Vanderdan14 episodes
1992A Cry in the NightLawyerTelevision film
1993Flight from JusticeJim
1994RoboCopFather MarksEpisode: "Provision 22"
1996The Adventures of SinbadDraxEpisode: "The Prince Who Wasn't"
1996Adventures of Smoke BellewSitka Charlie6 episodes
1997The Call of the WildHis Partner PeteTelevision film
1997Twists of TerrorRichard
1998Loss of FaithJeremy Morton
1999Bonanno: A Godfather's StoryPhil Mangano
1999Psi FactorWayne CurtisEpisode: "Inertia"
2000NBC ExecutiveTelevision film
2001Relic HunterCyrus Lowe / Tsar2 episodes
2001Brother Rinaldus, a monkTelevision film
2002Soul FoodBob JamiesonEpisode: "Out with the Old..."
2002GleasonHerb GleasonTelevision film
2002FBI Man at Party
2003Mutant XDaniel FosterEpisode: "The Grift"
2003William BrattonTelevision film
2003, 2004Various roles3 episodes
2004The GridDavi6 episodes
2006SkylandCortes26 episodes
2012The Adventures of Chuck and FriendsMayor GoodwheelsEpisode: "Mayor Chuck/Wallbashers"
2012The ListenerBill LawrenceEpisode: "Curtain Call"
2017–2018Additional voices5 episodes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia - Langedijk, Jack . 2022-10-06 . www.canadiantheatre.com.
  2. Web site: Jack Langedijk - Rotten Tomatoes . 2022-10-06 . www.rottentomatoes.com . en.
  3. Web site: Mutant X . 2022-10-06 . TVGuide.com . en.
  4. Christopher Harris, "E.N.G., Avonlea top Gemini nominees: Awards in 54 categories will be handed out Dec. 2-4". The Globe and Mail, October 24, 1990.
  5. Book: because Kirkus Reviews . . 2015 . en.