Kevin McNulty (actor) explained

Kevin McNulty
Birth Date:8 December 1955
Birth Place:Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation:Actor

Kevin McNulty (born December 8, 1955[1]) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in Ernest Goes to School, Timecop, Fantastic Four, John Tucker Must Die, Snakes on a Plane, , and as Mel Ivarson on the rural airline drama series Arctic Air.[2] He is also known for his role as Farmer McDonough on the Apple TV+ musical comedy series Schmigadoon!.

Biography

His appearance in science fiction films and television productions has been prolific. McNulty grew up in Rossland, British Columbia.[1] He studied music and acting at Washington State University and graduated from Studio 58, Langara College in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] [3] He put his acting skills to work first on stage, working for two years from 1984 to 1985 at the Stratford Festival.[4] In 1986, McNulty made his break in screen work. Since that time, he continued on an extensive track of television and film work.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988Shoot to KillSan Francisco Policeman
1989John
1990Short TimeDr. Drexler
1990Bird on a WireBrad
1990Narrow MarginJames Dahlbeck
1992ImpoliteWeinfield
1993Anything for LoveLouis CalderVideo
1994Ernest Goes to SchoolAxwell
1994TimecopJack Parker
1994Barney Bux
1994MaxDr. Flock
1995Tom McIntyre[5]
1995Live BaitJohn MacIntosh[6]
1995Gunfighter's MoonMayor Petersen
1996Mask of DeathMickelson
1996Maternal InstinctsDr. Joe Reilly
1997Kitchen PartyBrent
1999Agent Dackhouse
2001Last WeddingRabbi
2002GreenmailAlbert TorsfeldVideo
2003Stealing SinatraJames Mahoney
2004PursuedJohn Blakely
2005Fantastic FourJimmy O'Hoolihan
2006John Tucker Must DieBasketball Coach
2006Snakes on a PlaneEmmett Bradley
2007Dr. Soames
2007Principal Whitcliff
2007Jimmy O'Hoolihan
2007NightwatchingHendrick Uylenburgh
2007American VenusDick
2008Toxic SkiesMayor Jim Tanner
2009Sheriff Emery
2009Collier Gatier
2009ExcitedBob
2011Donovan's EchoDean Belton
2016InterrogationEli Reed

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986FirefighterFirefighter StrananTV film
1986McNabEpisode: "Alekos"
1987StingrayPetersEpisode: "The Second Finest Man Who Ever Lived"
1987–1989WiseguyO'Brien / PhilEpisodes: "New Blood", "Heir to the Throne"
1987–199121 Jump StreetVariousGuest roles
1988Earth Star VoyagerCommander GardinerDisney TV film
1988Laura Lansing Slept HereHowardTV film
1990Danger BayAlan MarcusEpisode: "Listening In"
1990BookerDr. James BrunswickEpisode: "Crazy"
1990BordertownMr. ParkerEpisode: "The Pony Riders"
1990Neon RiderJoe / Bill BrentonEpisodes: "Over the Line", "Vengeance"
1991Deadly Intentions... Again?Dr. UttleyTV film
1991Palace GuardDoggittEpisode: "The Three-Minute Egg"
1991BlackmailHerb GraysonTV film
1992Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of a MurderFosterTV film
1992Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventuresFalseyEpisode: "It's a Totally Wonderful Life"
1992–1995Wayne Tibbets / Captain Greg BurdageEpisodes: "Video Vigilante", "Brooklyn"
1992–1995Harry Dawes / David MarkumEpisodes: "Revenge Is Sweet", "Reluctant Heroes"
1992–1993Street JusticeMr. Frank / Special Agent SimpsonEpisodes: "Catcher", "Desperate"
1993Liar, Liar: Between Father and DaughterReimerTV film
1993When a Stranger Calls BackDr. SchifrinTV film
1993For the Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala StoryDr. G. ThomasTV film
1993Final AppealBlankenshipTV film
1993Daniel HallTV film
1993Other Women's ChildrenFrank BlakeTV film
1993–1996Agent Brian Fuller / Dr. Christopher DaveyEpisodes: "Squeeze", "Soft Light", "Apocrypha"
1994Joe TiradoTV film
1994CobraSheriff Deak MaconEpisode: "Caged Fury"
1994CurruthersTV film
1994Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers StoryGeneTV film
1994M.A.N.T.I.S.Fred SaxonEpisode: "First Steps"
1994For the Love of NancyGeorge SabbathTV film
1994Cult RescueTravisTV film
1994FrostfireLeonard MarquisTV film
1995Fighting for My DaughterSergeant BurnettTV film
1995Freefall: Flight 174Larry RobertsTV film
1995Robert SteinerEpisode: "Hitwoman"
1995Children of the DustSheriff HarrimanTV miniseries
1995EdwardTV film
1995Broken TrustJudge PeatlingTV film
1995When the Vows BreakJoe RandTV film
1995EbbieMr. DobsonTV film
1995–2000Dr. Leiberman / Everett CostelloEpisodes: "The Message", "Judgment Day"
1996Strange LuckIra GoldbergEpisode: "In Sickness and in Wealth"
1996When Friendship KillsTedTV film
1996Generation XRalstonTV film
1996Abduction of InnocenceDistrict Attorney DavisTV film
1996TwoJoeEpisode: "Armies of the Night"
1996TitanicCharles LightollerTV miniseries
1996GoldaniTV film[7]
1996–1999ViperMetcalf / Jack FalvoEpisodes: "Die Laughing", "Hell Hath No Fury"
1997RobbieTV film
1997AlibiAttorney HendricksTV film
,1997Reg StebbingsEpisode: "The Case of the Mystery Child"
1997Michael BrattonTV film
1997Final DescentHenry GibbonsTV film
1997Dead Man's GunAlastair HodgeEpisode: "Fortune Teller"
1997ConvictionsMarshall LinkTV film
1997TricksHenryTV film
1997–1999Stargate SG-1Dr. WarnerEpisodes: "The Enemy Within", "Singularity", "Spirits", "Legacy"
1998Shattered HeartsHal BaylorTV film
1998Silencing MaryTom StuartsonTV film
1998GoldaniTV film
1998Paul MillerEpisode: "The Covenant"
1998Judge Thomas MayallEpisode: "Death of an Angel"
1998In the DoghouseLee GoldbergTV film
1998ThompsonTV film
1998Max QOz GilbertTV film
1998NoahDoneckerDisney TV film
1999First WaveRyanEpisode: "Deluge"
1999Strange WorldMenzesEpisode: "Lullaby"
1999MillenniumDr. ArnettEpisodes: "Darwin's Eye", "Via Dolorosa", "Goodbye to All That"
1999Nothing Too Good for a CowboyDanny DoyleEpisode: "Float Like a Butterfly"
1999Evolution's ChildDr. CollardTV film
2000Trial by FireWarren VaughnTV film
2000Navigating the HeartJack StantonTV film
2000Secret Agent ManCliveEpisode: "From Prima with Love"
2000DaveTV film
2000QuarantineJohnTV film
2000Seven DaysClemonsEpisode: "The Dunwych Madness"
2000Special DeliveryFred AndersTV film
2001Anatomy of a Hate CrimeCarl ManzaniTV film
2001PeterTV film
2001Love and TreasonDirector HorvathTV film
2001WashEpisode: "Maximum Byers"
2001Dark AngelGilEpisode: "I and I Am a Camera"
2001Strange FrequencyRoss Van HornEpisode: "Don't Stop Believing"
2001–2002Mr. DrubnerEpisodes: "It's the Music, Stupid", "Our Place", "Just Us Kids"
2002AndromedaCuatemocEpisode: "Bunker Hill"
2002SmallvilleMr. SummersEpisode: "Leech"
2002Max BettencartTV film
2003Just CauseHatcherEpisode: "Reasonable Doubts"
2003Out of OrderPriestTV miniseries
2003Judge RileyTV film
2003PeacemakersCharles CurryEpisode: "Dead to Rights"
2004Family SinsKenneth GeckTV film
2004Dr. ScanlonEpisode: "Total Awareness"
2004Cold SquadDavid AndrewsEpisode: "Girlfriend in a Closet"
2005Reefer MadnessMayor Harris MacDonaldTV film
2005SupervolcanoJoe FosterTV film
2005Saving MillySheldon AdlerTV film
200514 HoursLarry DastychTV film
2005Into the WestThomas FitzpatrickEpisode: "Dreams and Schemes"
2005–2006Da Vinci's City HallJames DubreauGuest role (season 1)
2005–2008Robson ArmsStanley WassermanMain role
2006Stargate AtlantisChancellor LycusEpisode: "Inferno"
2006Augusta, GoneMr. WallaceTV film
2006Father Derek MartinEpisode: "The Exorcist"
2006Christopher DubovEpisode: "Gone: Part 2"
2006Past SinsDale BeckmanTV film
2006Firestorm: Last Stand at YellowstoneMalcolm LevineTV film
2006–2014SupernaturalReverend Roy Le Grange / PhillipEpisodes: "Faith", "Ask Jeeves"
2007Anna's StormTad WingateTV film
2007IntelligenceJudd WaltersEpisode: "Something in the Air"
2007Tin ManHankTV miniseries
2008Love to KillDaniel NashTV film
2009Kyle XYDr. FieldmanEpisode: "Life Support"
2009Spectacular!Uncle SamTV film
2009Battlestar GalacticaFrank PorthosEpisodes: "Daybreak: Parts 1-3"
2009ImpactDannyEpisode: "1.1"
2009Do You Know Me?Joe PrescottTV film
2009PsychChad WiswallEpisode: "He Dead"
2009CormacEpisode: "Pilot"
2009Sight UnseenDetective Mike CorlandTV film
2010Meteor StormGeneral BrockTV film
2010Life UnexpectedRichardEpisode: "Love Unexpected"
2011Three Weeks, Three KidsRussell MillsTV film
2011EndgameA.C. ChaseEpisode: "Huxley, We Have a Problem"
2012–2014Arctic AirMel IvarsonMain role[8] [9]
2014Mom's Day AwayDon HollandTV film
2015Fatal MemoriesOrly ChambersTV film
2015iZombieThe Magnificent MagnusEpisode: "Abra Cadaver"
2015Wish Upon a ChristmasMr. TomteTV film
2015–2016Dr. Gerald AdlerEpisodes: "End of the World", "Travelers"
2016Tulips in SpringFrankTV film
2016UnclaimedDeputy Chief QuinnTV film
2016TravelersEarlEpisode: "Hello 685"
2016Dan DanielsTV film
2016Knight of CrownsEpisode: "Knight of Crowns"
2017Daughter for SaleJudge SmithTV film
2017Murdoch MysteriesRobert DuncanEpisode: "Home for the Holidays"
2019UnspeakableArthurTV miniseries
2019Bottled with LoveEarl EversonTV film
2021YellowjacketsMr. TaylorEpisode: "Saints"
2021–2023Schmigadoon!Farmer McDonough5 episodes
2023data-sort-value="Good Doctor, The" The Good DoctorDr. SinclairEpisode: "The Good Boy"

Awards and nominations

In 2013 McNulty was nominated for a Leo Award in the category of Best Lead Performance by a Male: Dramatic Series for his work on Arctic Air, episode "There's Gold In Them Thar Hills".[10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/theatre/arctic-air-actor-kevin-mcnulty-feels-at-home-in-play "Arctic Air actor feels at home in play"
  2. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2012/01/06/cbc_hopes_arctic_air_takes_off.html "CBC hopes Arctic Air takes off"
  3. https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/courier-archive/general-archive/studio-58-celebrates-five-decades-of-drama-3017913 "Studio 58 celebrates five decades of drama"
  4. https://www.cbc.ca/programguide/personality/kevin_mcnulty Kevin McNulty's bio
  5. https://variety.com/1995/tv/reviews/the-war-between-us-1200442614/ The War Between Us review
  6. https://variety.com/1995/film/reviews/live-bait-1200442723/ Live Bait review
  7. https://variety.com/1996/tv/reviews/an-unexpected-family-1117436924/ An Unexpected Family review
  8. https://theprovince.com/entertainment/cbc-gives-adventures-series-arctic-air-a-third-season "CBC gives adventures series Arctic Air a third season"
  9. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/canadas-cbc-cancels-arctic-air-689220/ "Canada’s CBC Cancels ‘Arctic Air,’ ‘Cracked’ as Budget Chops Bite"
  10. https://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2013.pdf Past Nominees & Winners 2013
  11. https://www.tv-eh.com/2013/05/13/continuum-and-arctic-air-lead-leo-award-tv-nominations/ "Continuum and Arctic Air lead Leo Award TV nominations"