Canadian actor
Roark Critchlow |
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| Born | Roark Grant Critchlow
(1963-05-11) May 11, 1963 (age 61)
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| Occupation | Actor |
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| Years active | 1989–present |
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| Spouse | Maria Brewer (1990-2006) |
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| Children | 3 |
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Roark Grant Critchlow (born May 11, 1963[citation needed]) is a Canadian actor. He is known for starring as Dr. Mike Horton on the American daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1994 to 1999.[1]
Career
From 1994 to 1999, Critchlow starred on the American daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives as Dr. Mike Horton.[2] On June 23, 2010, Roark returned briefly to Days of Our Lives in the role of Dr. Mike Horton.[citation needed] He reprised the role once again on October 4, 2022.[citation needed] He also had a recurring role on the soap Passions in 2003.
Critchlow was in the television film The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story[3], the Lifetime made-for-TV movie Pregnant at 17[4] as well as appearing in the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh as Dr. Glazer.[5] He also portrayed Zoey Brooks' father in Zoey 101. Roark has had smaller roles in movies like Mr. Deeds with Adam Sandler[6] and TV shows such as Street Justice,[7] Malcolm in the Middle, Entourage, Highlander: The Series, Afterworld and Friends. In 2009, he appeared in an episode of the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica. He also appeared in the 2009 movie Hydra as Sean Trotta. Critchlow recently had a recurring role on the science fiction TV show V and on the ABC Family drama television series Pretty Little Liars, where he played Tom Marin, the father of Hanna Marin.[8] He was guest starred on Charmed, in which he played a man with the sin of greed.[citation needed]
Personal life
Critchlow was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and grew up in Summerland, British Columbia.[9] He was a theater major at the University of Victoria, and married Maria Brewer in 1990, with whom he produced and co-starred in Making it Home.[citation needed] They have three children. They divorced in 2006.[citation needed] Critchlow enjoys many sports and was named after Howard Roark, a character in the book The Fountainhead.[citation needed]
Filmography
Television and film roles
| Year
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Title
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Role
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| 1989
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21 Jump Street
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Dave Gibson/Ro
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| 1990
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Cadence
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Brooks
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Film
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| 1990
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The New Adventures of the Black Stallion
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Johnny King
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| 1990
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Neon Rider
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Garth
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| 1990
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Bordertown
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Jake Andrews / Walter Zachuck
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| 1991
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The Commish
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Bobby Sturdivant
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| 1992
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Street Justice
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Jerry Mitchell
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| 1992
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The Comrades of Summer
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Petra
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| 1992
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The Round Table
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N/A
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| 1992
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The Man Upstairs
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Boy Scout Leader
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| 1992
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Call of the Wild
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Arthur
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| 1994
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Cobra
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Deputy Beauford
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| 1994
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Highlander
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Jason Talbott
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| 1994–1999, 2010, 2022
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Days of Our Lives
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Dr. Mike Horton
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| 1996
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Friends
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Dr. Mike Horton
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| 1998
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Making it Home
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Joseph Catwood
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| 2000
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How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale
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Gunther
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| 2001
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V.I.P.
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Peter Stiles
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| 2001
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Charmed
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Robert Pike
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| 2001
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Hollywood 7
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President of CBL Records
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| 2001
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Asylum Days
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Yann Castor
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| 2002
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Mr. Deeds
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William
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Film
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| 2003
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View From The Top
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Tennis Pro
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Film; uncredited[citation needed]
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| 2003
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Hunter
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Mike Gambley
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| 2003
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Joan of Arcadia
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TV Anchorperson
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| 2003
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Passions
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Dr. Ackland
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| 2004
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Creating America's Next Hit Television Show
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Ducky #1
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| 2004
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The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
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Todd Dewey
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Television film
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| 2004
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Buds for Life
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Robert Jamison
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| 2004
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Drake & Josh
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Dr. Glazer
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| 2005
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Ghosts Never Sleep
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Anchor Garrett
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| 2005
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Komodo vs. Cobra
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Major Garber
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| 2005
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Entourage
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Mandy's Manager
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| 2005
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Meet the Santas
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Mark
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| 2005
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Zoey 101
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Mr. Brooks
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| 2006
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Las Vegas
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Jerry Ackerman
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| 2006
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Malcolm in the Middle
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Vince
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| 2006
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18 Fingers of Death!
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Lew Jameson
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Direct-to-video film
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| 2006
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Pepper Dennis
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ADA Robbins
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| 2006
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The Last Stand
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Yuppie Lawyer
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| 2006
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AI Assault
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Daryl Cage
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| 2006
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Petrified
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Buzz York
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Direct-to-video film
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| 2007
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Eyes
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Agent Greg Palmer
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| 2007
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The Bold and the Beautiful
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Arthur Harrison
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| 2007
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CSI: Miami
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Doug Lansing
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| 2007
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Bone Eater
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Deputy Roberts
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| 2007
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Point of Entry
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Richard Alden
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| 2008
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Afterworld
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Russell Shoemaker
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| 2008
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Urban Decay
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Cameron
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| 2008
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On the Bench!
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Shane
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| 2008
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Turbo Dates
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| 2009
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Hydra
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Sean Trotta
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| 2009
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Battlestar Galactica
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Slick
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| 2009
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A View From Here
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Robert
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| 2009
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Mending Fences
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Robert
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| 2010
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The Mentalist
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Mike Brewster
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| 2011
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NCIS
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Wayne Grossman
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| 2011
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V
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A.D. Paul Kendrick
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| 2011
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Batman: Year One
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Hare Krishna
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Film; voice role
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| 2011
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Earth's Final Hours
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Arnett
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| 2012
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Cupid, Inc.
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Rick
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| 2012
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Drop Dead Diva
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Anton Horn
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| 2012
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True Bloodthirst
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Kovacs
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| 2012
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Flashpoint
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Staff Sgt. Matt McGrath
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| 2012
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The Twelve Disasters of Christmas
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Kane
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Television film
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| 2012
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Republic of Doyle
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Shane Garrett
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| 2013
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Scavengers
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Wake
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| 2013
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Dear Sidewalk
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Mark
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| 2013
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Mr. West
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Bogdan
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| 2014
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SEAL Patrol
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Dr. Whitmore
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| 2014
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Arrow
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Clinton Hogue
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| 2014
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Cedar Cove
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Dan Sherman
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| 2014
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By God's Grace
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Bill Watson
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| 2014
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Supernatural
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Randy
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| 2015
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Pretty Little Liars
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Tom Marin
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| 2015
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A Dangerous Arrangement
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Daniel
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| 2015
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UnREAL
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Brooks Mackey
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| 2015
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Mother of All Lies
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Jason Caskie
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| 2015
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Murdoch Mysteries
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Charles Cutter
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| 2016
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Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery
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Douglas
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Television film
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| 2016
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Heartland
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N/A
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| 2016
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Pregnant at 17
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Jeff
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Television film
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| 2017
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Paradise Inc.
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| 2017
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The Layover
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Roger
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| 2017
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Tin Star
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Inspector Benoit Lehane
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| 2018
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Santa's Boots
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John Monroe
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Television film (Hallmark)
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| 2023
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The Professional Bridesmaid
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Evan Shepard
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Television film
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| 2021
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Debbie Macomber's A Christmas Miracle
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Michael
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Television Film
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References
- ^ Radloff, Jessica. "Go Behind the Scenes at the Days of Our Lives 50th Anniversary Party". Glamour. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ Radloff, Jessica. "Go Behind the Scenes at the Days of Our Lives 50th Anniversary Party". Glamour. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "'DAYS Roark Critchlow, Josie Bissett Star in 'Pregnant at 17' | Soap Opera Network". www.soapoperanetwork.com. 2 February 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "Roark Critchlow as Rick on Cupid". Hallmark Drama. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ Crump, William D. (2017-04-27). How the Movies Saved Christmas: 228 Rescues from Clausnappers, Sleigh Crashes, Lost Presents and Holiday Disasters. McFarland. ISBN 9781476664880.
- ^ "Overview for Roark Critchlow". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "'Pretty Little Liars' Recap: Did We Just Find Out Who 'A' Is?". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ Harrett, Amanda. "Soap star returns to Summerland for promotional video". Penticton Herald. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
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