COPEMAN, Michael

(Mike Copeman)

PERSONAL

Career: Actor and producer. Performed as a dancer; worked as a technical assistant in the theater; appeared as a voice in numerous television commercials. Owns a farm in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; also worked as a lifeguard, sawmill worker, and railwayman in British Columbia, Canada.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Wino, Deadline, Paragon Video Productions, 1981.

Fixer, American Nightmare, Media Home Entertainment, 1983.

Drunk in bar, Cross Country, New World Pictures, 1983.

Policeman #1, Blindside, Norstar Entertainment, 1986.

Second man in bar, The Fly, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986.

Mr. Duncan, Night Friend, Cineplex-Odeon Films, 1987.

Highway patrolman, Dead of Winter, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1987.

Napoleon, Last Man Standing (also known as Circle Man), PM Entertainment Group, 1988.

Georgie, Blue City Slammers, 1988.

(As Mike Copeman) Man #2, Love at Stake (also known as Burnin' Love), TriStar, 1988.

Potential juror, Physical Evidence, Columbia Pictures, 1989.

Utility man, The Dream Team, 1989.

Lieutenant Wetzel, Food of the Gods II (also known as Food of the Gods Part 2 and Gnaw: Food of the Gods II), Concorde, 1989.

Uncle Al, Thick as Thieves (also known as Comme des voleurs), 1991.

F. C. Henderson, The Big Slice, New City Releasing, 1991.

Sheriff Sharp, Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe (also known as Abraxas), Front Row Entertainment, 1991.

Assistant coroner, Deceived, Buena Vista, 1991.

Mitch, Scanners III: The Takeover (also known as Scanner Force), Republic Pictures Home Video, 1992.

Mitch, Change of Heart, Clearwater Films, 1992.

Therapist, The Swordsman, Republic Pictures Home Video, 1993.

Steve Rogers, The Killing Machine (also known as The Killing Man), Starlight, 1994.

Bus driver, Young Again, 1995.

Panzer's aide, Canadian Bacon, Gramercy Pictures, 1995.

Joe Baker, Street Law (also known as Law of the Jungle), Triboro Entertainment, 1995.

Gunshop owner, Fly Away Home (also known as Father Goose and Flying Wild), Columbia, 1996.

Voice of Haapala for English version, Poika ja ilves (also known as Tommy and the Wildcat), Egmont Film, 1998.

Police lieutenant, Bless This Child (also known as Die Prophezeiung), Paramount, 2000.

Judge Thorton Wells, Judgment (also known as Apocalpyse IV: Judgment), Cloud Ten Pictures, 2001.

Carlson, Focus, Paramount Classics, 2001.

Reporter #1, Death to Smoochy (also kwon as Totet Smoochy), Warner Bros., 2002.

Film Work:

Worked as a producer, River Road; Brushes (documentary); Down and Drive It (documentary).

Television Appearances; Series:

Voice of Maciag, The Silver Surfer, Fox, 1998.

Carl Magnus, Highlander: The Raven, syndicated, 1998–99.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Police Chief Wallace "Wally" Cameron, To Catch a Killer, CTV (Canada) and syndicated, 1992.

Upton Bell, Storm of the Century (also known as Stephen King's "Storm of the Century"), ABC, 1999.

Robert Stanfield, Trudeau, CBC (Canada), 2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Rapist, The Guardian, HBO, 1984.

Man at desk, The Park Is Mine, HBO, 1986.

Giradelli, A Deadly Business, CBS, 1986.

Petrizzi, The High Price of Passion, PBS, 1986.

Bus driver in the city, Young Again, ABC, 1986.

Paulie, Ghost of a Chance, CBS, 1987.

Murder by the Book (also known as Alter Ego), NBC, 1987.

Pete, Bluffing It, ABC, 1987.

Marty, The Reckoning (also known as Final Judgement and Final Judgment), 1991.

Detective Bert Moody, The Return of Eliot Ness, NBC, 1991.

Limo driver, Quiet Killer (also known as Black Death and New York, alerte a la peste), CBS and CTV (Canada), 1992.

In the Eyes of a Stranger, CBS, 1992.

Sheriff Deb Wolfley, To Save the Children, CBS, 1994.

Detective Sheehan, Another Woman, CBS, 1994.

Sammy Hunt, Net Worth, CBC (Canada), 1995.

Julie's dad, When the Dark Man Calls, USA Network, 1995.

Personnel director, Where's the Money, Noreen?, USA Network, 1995.

Ernie Welch, Gang in Blue, Showtime, 1996.

Old Man Clayton, Moonshine Highway, Showtime, 1996.

Phil Lannigan, The Conspiracy of Fear, HBO, 1996.

Point Pleasant Marshal, Captive Heart: The James Mink Story, CBS, 1996.

Hidden in America, Showtime, 1996.

Cop in deli, Color of Justice, Showtime, 1997.

Judge Minton, The Defenders: Choice of Evils (also known as The Defenders), Showtime, 1998.

Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story, ABC, 1998.

Field, His Bodyguard (also known as Silent Echoes), USA Network, 1998.

Lieutenant Colonel Jack Cameron, Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms, Showtime, 1998.

Jack Reynolds, The Thin Blue Line, Showtime, 2000.

Council member #2, Jasper, Texas, Showtime, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The cardinal, Galileo: On the Shoulders of Giants, HBO, 1998.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Gord Playler, Dark Eyes, ABC, 1995.

Stubbs, Bodyguards, ABC, 1995.

Television Appearances; Pilot Movies:

Cyno intelligence officer, Star Command, UPN, 1996.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Sailing Away," The Littlest Hobo, CTV (Canada) and syndicated, 1980.

Policeman, "The Screaming Woman," The Ray Bradbury Theater, HBO, 1986.

Taxi driver, "Banshee," The Ray Bradbury Theater, HBO, 1986.

Jim Bronson, "Doctor Jack," Friday the 13th, syndicated, 1987.

McKechnie, "A Powerful Prison Story," Street Legal, CBC (Canada), 1988.

Dayton, "The Meek Shall Inherit," War of the Worlds, syndicated, 1989.

"Pawns," The Hitchhiker, USA Network, 1989.

Jake Griffin, "The Tale of the Fire Ghost," Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Nickelodeon, 1994.

George Collins, "The Hunter/The Healer," PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1996.

Tex, "Runaway Balloons," Real Kids, Real Adventures, Global, 1998.

Michael O'Donnell, "Irish Crown Affair," Relic Hunter, syndicated, 2000.

Riggs, "A Snitch in Time," Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye, PAX, 2002.

Holcomb, "Understudy," Mutant X, syndicated, 2003.

Sheriff, "No Bull," Wild Card, Lifetime, 2003.

Prison guard, "Hard Seven," The Eleventh Hour, CTV, 2004.

Also appeared as Darrel Butts, Fast Track, Showtime; new player, Tilt, ESPN.