Occupation Actor Education Concordia University Role Actor | Name Brendan Beiser Years active 1994 - Present | |
Full Name Brendan Joseph Beiser Born 17 April 1970 (age 54) ( 1970-04-17 ) Boston, Massachusetts Parents Morton Beiser, Roberta Lando Beiser Siblings Vince Beiser, Daniel Beiser, Rowan Beiser, David Beiser Movies and TV shows Something Beneath, Tooth Fairy, Excess Baggage, Mary‑Kate and Ashley in Action!, The Fear: Halloween Night Similar People Chris Owens, David Winning, Morton Beiser, Vince Beiser, Jay Brazeau | ||
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Brendan Joseph Beiser (born April 17, 1970) is a Canadian actor best known for his performance as Agent Pendrell in the science fiction television show The X-Files.
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- Katie chats scarborough brendan beiser actor the last round
- Personal life
- Career
- Filmography
- References
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Personal life
He is the son of Order of Canada recipient Morton Beiser and Canadian socialite Roberta Lando Beiser, brother to journalist Vince Beiser, and is related to actor Peter Lando as well as horror film director Jeffrey Lando. Beiser moved from Boston to France at age six, and then to Vancouver at age seven. He studied theatre at Concordia University in Montreal, and later attended the William Davis Centre for Actors' Study in Vancouver, where he studied under William B. Davis and Mark Bauer.
Brendan is currently single and lives in Vancouver.
Career
Beiser is primarily a comedic actor, appearing in sketch-comedy productions like Aardvark (1994) and taking comic roles in feature films Something Beneath and TV such as Night Man, The Fear: Resurrection (1999), Ice Angel (2000), and Wolf Canyon. He has also voiced the character of Quincy in Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's animated series Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action!
Along with best friend Trevor White, Beiser co-starred in a stage play and short film called Aardvark! which he wrote and directed for the 1997 Canadian Fringe Festival. He also directed the short film --Er, chronicling his attempt to produce a film starring his family for a festival competition, which won the ZeD People's Choice Award at the 2003 ReelFast 48 Hour Film Festival. Beiser and White also have their own production company, called Duck, a Whale.
More recently Beiser has become the face of LifeWise Health Plan of Oregon's "boringly good" campaign.
Filmography
Actor
2022
Pretty Hard Cases (TV Series) as
Det. Watts
- Creatures of Habit (2023) - Det. Watts
- Right Hand Red (2023) - Det. Watts
- Badge Bitch Party (2023) - Det. Watts
- Hot Pepper Jelly (2023) - Det. Watts
- Spin Me Round (2023) - Det. Watts
- Fish Called David (2023) - Det. Watts
- Ten Thousand Steps (2023) - Det. Watts
- Always a Bridesmaid (2023) - Det. Watts
- Chipped Nails (2022) - Det. Watts
- Worm Drive (2022) - Det. Watts
- Pigeon Party (2022) - Det. Watts
- Dog Treats (2022) - Det. Watts
- Plastic Teeth (2022) - Det. Watts
- Pencil Skirts (2022) - Det. Watts
2022
Lissa's Trip as
Coop
2022
Reacher (TV Series) as
Tom
- First Dance (2022) - Tom
2020
Star Trek: Discovery (TV Series) as
Eli the E.M.H.
- There Is a Tide- (2020) - Eli the E.M.H.
- Die Trying (2020) - Eli the E.M.H.
2019
Carter (TV Series) as
Gus Beemer
- Harley Wanted To Say Bonspiel (2019) - Gus Beemer
2019
Frankie Drake Mysteries (TV Series) as
Ebenezer Black
- School Ties, School Lies (2019) - Ebenezer Black
2019
The Boys (TV Series) as
Jeff
- You Found Me (2019) - Jeff
- The Self-Preservation Society (2019) - Jeff
2019
The Hot Zone (TV Series) as
Deputy Secretary
- Hidden (2019) - Deputy Secretary
2018
Luba as
Justin
2011
Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series) as
Albert Wallace / Mr. Gable
- The Canadian Patient (2017) - Mr. Gable
- War on Terror (2012) - Albert Wallace
- Murdoch in Wonderland (2011) - Albert Wallace (uncredited)
2017
Downsizing as
Reunion Friend
2017
Designated Survivor (TV Series) as
Surgeon
- The End of the Beginning (2017) - Surgeon
- Warriors (2017) - Surgeon
2016
Dark Matter (TV Series) as
Jacob
- We Were Family (2016) - Jacob
2016
Orphan Black (TV Series) as
Friendly Guy
- The Redesign of Natural Objects (2016) - Friendly Guy
2015
The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story (TV Movie) as
Frank South
2015
Reign (TV Series) as
Edmond
- Abandoned (2015) - Edmond
2014
Suits (TV Series) as
Brecker
- Pound of Flesh (2014) - Brecker
2013
Supercollider as
Chuck
2013
The Last Round (Short) as
The Bank Manager
2012
Locked in a Garage Band as
Abby's dad
2012
The Transporter (TV Series) as
Reporter
- Hot Ice (2012) - Reporter
2012
Degrassi: The Next Generation (TV Series) as
Mr. Matlin
- In the Cold, Cold Night: Part 2 (2012) - Mr. Matlin
- In the Cold, Cold Night: Part 1 (2012) - Mr. Matlin
- Can't Tell Me Nothing: Part 2 (2012) - Mr. Matlin
2011
Last Chance Casting (TV Movie) as
Jack Bishop
2011
Donovan's Echo as
Robin
2011
White Collar Poet (TV Series)
- Served & Witnessed (2011)
- The Business of Art (2011)
2010
Goblin (TV Movie) as
Deputy Perry
2010
The Staff Room (TV Series) as
Coach Gordon Bletz
- Coach Bletz (2010) - Coach Gordon Bletz
2010
Fringe (TV Series) as
Steve
- What Lies Below (2010) - Steve
2010
Tooth Fairy as
Teddy's Dad
2009
Wolf Canyon (TV Movie) as
Matthew
2009
Eureka (TV Series) as
Dr. Drechmeyer
- Insane in the P-Brane (2009) - Dr. Drechmeyer
2009
Trust (TV Movie) as
Bill
2009
Reaper (TV Series) as
Photographer
- The Good Soil (2009) - Photographer
2008
Mail Order Bride (TV Movie) as
Auctioneer
2008
The Valet (Short) as
The Customer
2007
Something Beneath (TV Movie) as
Dr. Connolly
2007
The Sandlot: Heading Home (Video) as
Umpire
2006
Heart of Whistler (Short) as
Man Marking Territory
2006
Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) as
Weaver
- Memento Mori (2006) - Weaver
2006
Reservoir Dogs (Video Game)(voice)
2006
Psych (TV Series) as
Color Commentator
- Spellingg Bee (2006) - Color Commentator
2005
Stargate: Atlantis (TV Series) as
Tavius
- The Tower (2005) - Tavius
2004
Savage Island as
Peter Young
2003
See Grace Fly as
Carl the Funeral Director
2003
Dead Like Me (TV Series) as
Sportscar Driver
- Reaper Madness (2003) - Sportscar Driver
2003
The Dead Zone (TV Series) as
Benton
- Deja Voodoo (2003) - Benton
2002
The Adventures of Johnny the Argyle Sock (TV Short) as
Brendan the Mismatched Sock
2002
Inspector Gadget's Last Case: Claw's Revenge (TV Movie) as
Mini Gadget (voice)
2002
Wake-Up Call (Short) as
Craig (voice)
2002
Breaking News (TV Series) as
Fred Cantor
- Rachel Glass and the No Good, Very Bad Day (2002) - Fred Cantor
2001
Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action! (TV Series) as
Quincy
- Hot to Trot (2002) - Quincy (voice)
- Rave Reviews (2002) - Quincy (voice)
- Bad Hair Day (2002) - Quincy (voice)
- Can You Dig It? (2002) - Quincy (voice)
- In a Lather (2002) - Quincy (voice)
- Puppy Love (2001) - Quincy (voice)
- Gift with Purchase (2001) - Quincy (voice)
2002
Andromeda (TV Series) as
Flux
- In Heaven Now Are Three (2002) - Flux
2001
Chilly Dogs as
Race Official #1
2001
Much Ado About Whatever (TV Series) as
Control Room Op
- Reality Bites - Control Room Op
2001
Dark Angel (TV Series) as
Blue Collar Husband
- Proof of Purchase (2001) - Blue Collar Husband
2001
Last Wedding as
Ken
2001
The Immortal (TV Series) as
Fake Lester Dash / Lester Dash
- The Good Squire (2001) - Fake Lester Dash
- The Asylum (2001) - Lester Dash
2001
Head Over Heels as
Ellis
2000
Homeworld: Cataclysm (Video Game)(voice)
2000
The Outer Limits (TV Series) as
Ben Powell
- Zig Zag (2000) - Ben Powell
2000
Ice Angel (TV Movie) as
Allan
2000
Beggars and Choosers (TV Series) as
Young Turk #1
- Death in Malibu (2000) - Young Turk #1
2000
Skullduggery (TV Series) as
Jimmy Carlson
1999
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (TV Series) as
Osgood
- Honey, I'm Not Up to Par (1999) - Osgood
1999
G-Saviour (TV Movie) as
Simmons
1999
Dead Man's Gun (TV Series) as
Snakeoil Salesman
- The Oath (1999) - Snakeoil Salesman
1999
The Fear: Resurrection as
Ned
1998
The X-Files Game (Video Game) as
Sean Pendrell
1998
NightMan (TV Series) as
Tricky Dick
- The People's Choice (1998) - Tricky Dick
1998
I'll Be Home for Christmas as
Bellhop
1998
The Vigil as
Brian
1998
Sploosh (Short)
1998
Golf Punks as
News Reporter
1998
Viper (TV Series) as
Young Paxton Oaks
- The Getaway (1998) - Young Paxton Oaks
1998
Dirty as
Computer Salesman
1997
Excess Baggage as
Man on Pay Phone
1995
The X-Files (TV Series) as
Agent Pendrell
- Max (1997) - Agent Pendrell
- Tempus Fugit (1997) - Agent Pendrell
- Tunguska (1996) - Agent Pendrell
- Teliko (1996) - Agent Pendrell
- Herrenvolk (1996) - Agent Pendrell
- Avatar (1996) - Agent Pendrell
- Apocrypha (1996) - Agent Pendrell
- 731 (1995) - Agent Pendrell
- Nisei (1995) - Agent Pendrell
1996
Harvey (TV Movie) as
First Cop
1994
Aardvark (TV Series) as
Brendan (1994-1995)
1979
Mobile Suit Gundam (TV Series) as
Oscar Dublin
- Time, Be Still (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Coming Home (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- The Threat of Zeon (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Icelina- Love's Remains (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Garma's Fate (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Fly! Gundam (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Winds of War (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- The Core Fighter's Escape (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Garma Strikes (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Re-Entry to Earth (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Escape from Luna II (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Vote to Attack (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
- Destroy Gundam! (1979) - Oscar Dublin (English version, voice)
Director
2003
Er (Short)
Thanks
2010
Move Out Clean (Short) (thanks)
Self
2021
The Artist's Work Ethic (Podcast Series) as
Self
- Brendan Beiser (2021) - Self
2014
Katie Chats (TV Series) as
Self
- Scarborough Film Festival Chats (2014) - Self
2003
Er (Short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2003
Dead Like Me (TV Series) as
Sportscar Driver
- Nighthawks (2003) - Sportscar Driver
References
Brendan Beiser Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA