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David Hemblen

David Hemblen

Known for ActingBorn 1941-09-16Died 2020-11-16London, England, UK
David Hemblen was an English actor who frequently worked in Canadian film, television and theatre. He grew up in Toronto, Ontario, where he pursued a classical education before turning to theatre. He received an M.A. in English and was working towards a Ph.D. in medieval studies when he was spotted during a rehearsal of a university production by Clifford Williams of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Hemblen was offered a season at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre. Hemblen's career in theatre included many productions at the Stratford Festival and four seasons at the renowned Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake. He received a Dora Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Dr. Astrov in Toronto's Tarragon Theatre production of Uncle Vanya. He also received a Genie Award nomination as Best Actor in Family Viewing. Hemblen's television career began in the early 1970s, and he appeared in a number of Canadian television series, including The Beachcombers, Night Heat, and Street Legal. He also had recurring roles in the American series T. and T. and The X-Files. Hemblen's most famous role was as Johnathan Doors in the science fiction series Earth: Final Conflict. He played the role from 1994 to 2002, and his performance was critically acclaimed. He also voiced the character of Magneto in the X-Men animated series from 1992 to 1997. Hemblen died on November 16, 2020, in Toronto, Ontario, at the age of 79. He was survived by his wife, actress Kate Nelligan, and their two daughters.Read more

Movies & web series

The Piano Man's Daughter10.0
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The Piano Man's Daughter

2003 · Movie

The Last 100 Days10.0
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The Last 100 Days

1999 · Movie

Lifeline to Victory
10.0
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Lifeline to Victory

1993 · Movie

Sam's Army9.0
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Sam's Army

1999 · Movie

The Song Spinner9.0
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The Song Spinner

1995 · Movie

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Future Force Training - Skill Level 18.8
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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Future Force Training - Skill Level 1

1987 · Movie

Firing Squad8.5
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Firing Squad

1991 · Movie

Little Men8.4
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Little Men

1998 · Series

X-Men8.2
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X-Men

1992 · Series

Journey to the Planets
8.0
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Journey to the Planets

1993 · Movie

Goosebumps8.0
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Goosebumps

1995 · Series

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Raid on Volcania8.0
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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Raid on Volcania

1987 · Movie

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Bio Dread Strike Mission8.0
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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Bio Dread Strike Mission

1987 · Movie

A Nero Wolfe Mystery7.8
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A Nero Wolfe Mystery

2001 · Series

Tales from the Cryptkeeper7.8
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Tales from the Cryptkeeper

1993 · Series

Yin Yang Yo!7.6
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Yin Yang Yo!

2006 · Series

The Outer Limits7.7
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The Outer Limits

1995 · Series

Redwall: The Movie7.6
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Redwall: The Movie

2000 · Movie

The Twilight Zone7.7
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The Twilight Zone

1985 · Series

La Femme Nikita7.5
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La Femme Nikita

1997 · Series

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future7.5
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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future

1987 · Series

Silver Surfer7.3
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Silver Surfer

1998 · Series

Witchblade7.1
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Witchblade

2001 · Series

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents7.2
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985 · Series

Man and Cat
7.0
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Man and Cat

2001 · Movie

We the Jury7.0
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We the Jury

1996 · Movie

When the Dark Man Calls7.0
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When the Dark Man Calls

1995 · Movie

Counterstrike7.0
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Counterstrike

1990 · Series

Fly Away Home6.9
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Fly Away Home

1996 · Movie

The Sweet Hereafter6.9
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The Sweet Hereafter

1997 · Movie

Forever Knight6.9
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Forever Knight

1992 · Series

Earth: Final Conflict6.8
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Earth: Final Conflict

1997 · Series

Tommy Boy6.8
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Tommy Boy

1995 · Movie

Basements6.8
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Basements

1987 · Movie

Captain Power: The Beginning6.7
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Captain Power: The Beginning

1991 · Movie

Exotica6.6
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Exotica

1994 · Movie

Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II6.5
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Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II

1997 · Movie

M. Butterfly6.6
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M. Butterfly

1993 · Movie

Sarabande6.5
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Sarabande

1997 · Movie

Jane Doe6.4
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Jane Doe

2001 · Movie

Come Again in Spring6.3
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Come Again in Spring

2007 · Movie

I Love a Man in Uniform6.4
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I Love a Man in Uniform

1993 · Movie

The Adventures of Timothy Pilgrim6.5
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The Adventures of Timothy Pilgrim

1975 · Series

TekWar: TekLords6.3
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TekWar: TekLords

1994 · Movie

Where the Truth Lies6.1
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Where the Truth Lies

2005 · Movie

Salem Witch Trials6.1
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Salem Witch Trials

2002 · Movie

Brainscan6.2
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Brainscan

1994 · Movie

Where the Spirit Lives6.2
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Where the Spirit Lives

1990 · Movie