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Ron Canada

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Ron Canada

Born May 3, 1949 · 77 years114 titles 55 movies · 59 TV
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Biography

Ron Canada is an American actor and producer who began his acting career in 1978. Canada has had a long career in both television and film, known predominantly for his work in Cinderella Man, Wedding Crashers, and his recurring role as Under Secretary of State Ted Barrow on The West Wing. In 1996, Ron received the Dallas Film Critics Award and significant national attention for his performance as "Otis Payne" in John Sayles's film Lone Star.

Born

May 3, 1949

New York City, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Career timeline

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1978 1 title(s)

1982 1 title(s)

1983 2 title(s)

1986 2 title(s)

1987 4 title(s)

1988 3 title(s)

1989 3 title(s)

1990 4 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1992 6 title(s)

1993 4 title(s)

1994 6 title(s)

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1996 3 title(s)

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1999 5 title(s)

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2003 4 title(s)

2004 4 title(s)

2005 8 title(s)

2006 6 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2008 4 title(s)

2009 2 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)

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2018 3 title(s)

2020 1 title(s)

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2022 1 title(s)

2023 1 title(s)

2025 1 title(s)