About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1943-01-01
Place of birth:
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Website:
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Scott Hylands

Overview

Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.

Known for

Acting
2020 Elsewhere Actor Mr. Black 58
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2015 Just the Way You Are Actor Munroe 58
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2014 A Ring by Spring Actor Harry 58
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2013 Tom, Dick and Harriet Actor Randall Cafter 58
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2012 The Horses of McBride Actor Preston 59
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2012 Becoming Redwood Actor Earl Potter 59
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2010 Beyond the Black Rainbow Actor Mercurio Arboria 58
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2008 Ba'al Actor Stanford 58
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2008 Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale Actor Arnie Filmore 58
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2007 Anna's Storm Actor Clint Corbin 59
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2007 Time and Again Actor Sheriff 58
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2007 Cleaverville Actor Ned 58
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2006 Last Chance Cafe Actor Charlie Long 59
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2006 Larry Kent: The Man Who Shot Horses with Green Tails Actor N/A
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2006 Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage Actor Frank / Carny 58
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2006 The Accidental Witness Actor Detective Bill Malone 58
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2005 The Hamster Cage Actor Stan N/A
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2001 Black River Actor Richard Crunch 58
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1999 36 Hours to Die Actor Stone Face 58
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1998 Moonlight Becomes You Actor Dr. Weston Lane 59
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1997 Convictions Actor Matt Parker 59
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1997 The Advocate's Devil Actor Mr. Cabot 58
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1996 Titanic Actor John Jacob Astor 62
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1996 The Halfback of Notre Dame Actor Coach Les Modeau N/A
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1996 Have You Seen My Son Actor Solomon John 59
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1995 Decoy Actor Jenner 58
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1995 Freefall: Flight 174 Actor Maurice Quintal 58
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1993 Miracle on Interstate 880 Actor Frank Stewart 58
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1993 Ordeal in the Arctic Actor Fred Ritchie 58
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1992 To Catch a Killer Actor Mike Paxton 59
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1992 To Catch a Killer Actor Paxton 69
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1985 Night Heat Actor Kevin O'Brien 69
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1984 Isaac Littlefeathers Actor Jesse Armstrong N/A
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1984 The Oasis Actor Jake 58
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1982 Shock-Trauma Actor Dr. "Tex" Goodnight N/A
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1981 Death Hunt Actor RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker 60
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1980 Coming Out Alive Actor Jocko 58
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1979 Jennifer: A Woman's Story Actor N/A
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1979 Jennifer: A Woman’s Story Actor Lee Devlin N/A
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1978 The Winds of Kitty Hawk Actor Glenn Curtiss N/A
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1978 With This Ring Actor Tom Burkhardt N/A
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1978 The Boys in Company C Actor Capt. Collins 59
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1976 Bittersweet Love Actor Michael 58
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1975 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant Actor Dr. Chris Durant N/A
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1975 Song of the Succubus Actor Alan Greene N/A
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1974 The Lady's Not for Burning Actor Humphrey Devize N/A
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1974 Earthquake Actor Asst. Caretaker 59
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1974 The Visitor Actor N/A
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1973 Terror on the Beach Actor Jerry 58
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1973 Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John Actor Captain Melech Ben Zvi N/A
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1973 Slipstream Actor Terry 58
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1972 Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death Actor Jason 58
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1972 The Glass House Actor Ajax 59
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1971 Earth II Actor Jim Capa 58
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1970 Fools Actor David Appleton 58
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1970 Operation Snafu Actor Reginald Wollington 59
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1969 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting Actor Kenneth Daly 58
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