Famous Faces in the "SCANNERS" (Film Series)!
by gattonero975 | created - 11 Aug 2016 | updated - 11 Aug 2016 | PublicA science-fiction thriller film series that probes the potential powers of the human mind, the "SCANNERS" film series concerns a group of beings with supernatural extra-sensory skills...so strong that they can bend, mutilate, twist and explode other human beings, using only the powers of theirs minds!
There are 7.4 billion people on Earth, Some are Scanners. They have the most terrifying powers ever created...And they are winning!
1. Alex Stevens
Stunts | Superman
Alex Stevens was born on January 6, 1936 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Superman (1978), Black Rain (1989) and Goodfellas (1990). He was married to Pota Poulos. He died on April 14, 2015 in New York City, New York, USA.
Scanners (1981) CONSEC Programmer 3
2. Carl Alacchi
Actor | The Day After Tomorrow
Carl Alacchi is known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), The Terminal (2004) and Omertà, la loi du silence (1996).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Degenerate Scanners
3. Roy T. Anderson
Stunts | The Bourne Ultimatum
Roy T. Anderson is known for The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey (2022).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Policeman
4. Tyrone Benskin
Actor | Debris
Tyrone Benskin has been a significant presence in theatre, film, television and music for over 30 years. As part of the Canadian and International cultural landscape Tyrone has amassed an impressive resume and acclaim for a significant and varied body of work, from no-nonsense cop to caring and ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Store Owner
5. Chris Britton
Actor | Riverdale
Born and raised in Toronto, Chris Britton first studied acting as a teenager. For a brief period, an interest in dance led him to become a member of the Judy Jarvis Dance Company, one of the first modern dance companies in Toronto. He graduated from York University with an Honors BFA in theatre. ...
Scanners (1981) Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
6. Tom Butler
Actor | Freddy vs. Jason
Tom Butler was born in 1951 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Freddy vs. Jason (2003), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) and Josie and the Pussycats (2001).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Doctor Morse"
7. Mark Camacho
Actor | X-Men: Days of Future Past
Mark Camacho was born on April 12, 1964 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Punisher: War Zone (2008) and Shattered Glass (2003). He has been married to Pauline Little since June 4, 1988. They have two children.
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Paramedic
8. Jason Cavalier
Stunts | X-Men: Days of Future Past
Jason Cavalier is known for X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Deadfall (2012) and Screamers (1995).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Convenience Store Thug
9. Lawrence Dane
Actor | Scanners
Lawrence Dane was an exceptionally fine, versatile, and shamefully underrated Canadian character actor who was equally adept at both comedy and drama alike. Tall and lean, with silver gray hair, a gaunt face, and a distinguished air about him, Dane was often cast as smooth business executives, ...
Scanners (1981) "Braedon Keller"
10. Jean Frenette
Stunts | 300
Jean Frenette was born on June 3, 1961 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. He is an actor and assistant director, known for 300 (2006), Deadpool 2 (2018) and Jack Ryan (2018).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Morse Inst. Guard
11. Simone-Élise Girard
Actress | Boris sans Béatrice
Simone-Élise Girard grew up in the picturesque suburbs of Montreal with two sisters, an engineer father and a mother very involved in volunteering and who also had a passion for politics. Simone-Élise always knew she wanted to be an actress.
At a young age, Simone-Élise discovered her desire to ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Degenerate Scanners
12. Leon Herbert
Actor | Dune: Part Two
Leon Herbert was born in Georgetown, Guyana. Leon is an actor and director, known for Dune: Part Two (2024), Inside No. 9 (2014) and Death in Paradise (2011).
Scanners (1981) Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
13. David Hewlett
Actor | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
David Hewlett is an actor and life-long learning advocate with a passion for assistive technologies. Inspired by his childhood fear and fascination with Doctor Who, he wanted to become a genius Time Lord...reality led him to acting. David is the husband of the brilliant and beautiful, award winning...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "David Kellum"
14. William Hope
Actor | Aliens
Born in Montreal, William Hope joined the National Youth Theatre in London after high school and performed for three seasons with them. During that time he began training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). After graduation he worked almost uninterruptedly in theatre for the next seven ...
Scanners (1981) Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
15. Michael Ironside
Actor | Starship Troopers
Michael Ironside has made a strong and indelible impression with his often incredibly intense and explosive portrayals of fearsome villains throughout the years. He was born as Frederick Reginald Ironside on February 12, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Ironside was a successful arm wrestler in ...
Scanners (1981) "Darryl Revok"
16. Thomas Kovacs
Actor | My Bloody Valentine
Thomas Kovacs is known for My Bloody Valentine (1981), Inventions That Shook the World (2011) and Fear Thy Neighbor (2014).
Scanners (1981) Boyfriend (uncredited)
17. Stephen Lack
Actor | Scanners
Lack was born 1946 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. He graduated from McGill University in 1967 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. In 1969, he earned his master of fine arts in sculpture at Universidad Guanajuato in San Miguel, Mexico. Mr. Lack, a world-renowned painter, also acted in nine movies....
Scanners (1981) "Cameron Vale" (as Steven Lack)
18. René Malo
Producer | Le déclin de l'empire américain
From 1970 to 1996, Mr. Malo was active in production, distribution and international sales of motion pictures. He was the founder, Chairman and CEO of Malofilm Communications, one of the most important Canadian entertainment companies. During that period, Mr. Malo received numerous awards, ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Doctor in Hospital Hallway (uncredited)
19. Patrick McGoohan
Actor | The Prisoner
Born in America, and raised in Ireland and England, actor Patrick McGoohan rose to become the number-one British TV star in the 1950s to 1960s era. His parents moved to Ireland when he was very young and McGoohan acquired a neutral accent that sounds at home in British or American dialogue. He was ...
Scanners (1981) "Dr. Paul Ruth"
20. Jennifer O'Neill
Actress | Scanners
Jennifer O'Neill was born on February 20, 1948 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Scanners (1981), Summer of '42 (1971) and The Innocent (1976). She has been married to Mervin Sidney Louque, Jr. since 1996. She was previously married to Richard Alan Brown, Neil ...
Scanners (1981) "Kim Obrist"
21. Deborah Raffin
Actress | Death Wish 3
Deborah Raffin was born on March 13, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for Death Wish 3 (1985), God Told Me To (1976) and Touched by Love (1980). She was married to Michael Viner. She died on November 21, 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Julie Vale"
22. David Rigby
Stunts | The Dead Zone
David Rigby was born on March 26, 1945 in Canada. He is an actor and executive, known for The Dead Zone (1983), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and The Day After Tomorrow (2004).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Policeman
23. Anthony Sherwood
Actor | Street Legal
Anthony Sherwood has established himself as a dynamic force in stage, television and film. As a diversified performer, he has amassed an impressive resume and acclaim for a varied body of work. As a documentary filmmaker, he has tackled some important global issues and some of his documentary films...
Scanners (1981) Scanner in Attic (as Tony Sherwood)
24. Raoul Max Trujillo
Actor | Riddick
Raoul Max Trujillo, aka Raoul Maximiano Trujillo de Chauvelon, was born in Northern New Mexico. He is a mixed blood descendant of Tlaxcalan (Nahuatl), Ute, Apache, Comanche, Pueblo., French, Sephardic Jew and Andalusian Moor. After high school, he spent three years serving in the military in ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Peter Drak" (as Raoul Trujillo)
25. Anthony Ulc
Actor | It
Anthony Ulc was born on November 3, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is an actor, known for It (2017), Stargate SG-1 (1997) and Breakout (2013).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Policeman
26. Vlasta Vrana
Actor | The Glass Castle
Vlasta Vrana was born in 1950 in Norway. He is an actor, known for The Glass Castle (2017), Human Trafficking (2005) and Race (2016).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Lt. Gelson"
27. John Walsh
Stunts | X-Men: Days of Future Past
Born in 1949 in Dalhousie, New Brunswick, John Walsh is a graduate of Dalhousie High Scool and St. F. X. University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. He was a brilliant student and actually skipped one grade. He was employed in the offshore oil industry until he became involved with the film industry. He...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Lucret's Bodyguard
28. Russell Yuen
Actor | Thanksgiving
Toronto/Montreal-based Russell Yuen is one of Canada's busiest character actors.
Like most actors Yuen spent his early career doing an assortment of jobs to make ends meet while he became established. Unlike most actors it wasn't waiting tables or serving drinks. A dedicated athlete, Yuen spent his ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Convenience Store Thug
29. Richard Zeman
Actor | Brick Mansions
Character actor and stuntman, he has participated in over 100 projects between films and TV series; his career highlights probably includes The Bone Collector (1999) and The Day After Tomorrow (2004); he then participated in many TV series and action B-Movies and science fiction always in ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) Policeman
30. Dorothée Berryman
Actress | Les invasions barbares
Mostly known as an actress, Dorothée always had a strong passion for Jazz. She participated at "elles chantent" project in 2000, a project were many people were invited to sing their favorite songs.
Dorothée is mostly known for her acting in movies Les invasions barbares, Le violon rouge and Jack ...
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Mayor"
31. Isabelle Mejias
Actress | Scanners II: The New Order
Isabelle Mejias is known for Scanners II: The New Order (1991), Getting Lucky and Jungle Jim.
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Alice Leonardo"
32. Yvan Ponton
Actor | Slap Shot
Yvan Ponton was born on October 22, 1945 in Farnham, Québec, Canada. He is an actor, known for Slap Shot (1977), Lance et compte III (1989) and Lance et compte II (1988).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "Commander John Forrester"
33. Murray Westgate
Actor | Countdown to Looking Glass
Murray Westgate was born on April 16, 1918 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, known for Countdown to Looking Glass (1984), Happy Birthday to Me (1981) and Blue City Slammers (1988). He was married to Alice Hill. He died on August 27, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) "George Kellum"
34. David Cronenberg
Actor | The Fly
David Cronenberg, also known as the King of Venereal Horror or the Baron of Blood, was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 1943. His father, Milton Cronenberg, was a journalist and editor, and his mother, Esther (Sumberg), was a piano player. After showing an inclination for literature at an early...
Scanners (1981) *Directed & Written By"*
35. Christian Duguay
Director | Human Trafficking
Christian Duguay was born in 1957 in Outremont, Québec, Canada. He is a director and assistant director, known for Human Trafficking (2005), A Bag of Marbles (2017) and The Art of War (2000).
Scanners II: The New Order (1991) *Directed By*
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