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Shawn Doyle

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Shawn Doyle

Born September 19, 1968 in Wabush, Newfoundland, Canada42 films

Shawn Doyle (born 1968) is a Canadian actor.

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Doyle was born and raised in Wabush, Newfoundland, the son of actor Jerry Doyle. He moved to Toronto to study theatre at York University.

He has won three awards for his critically acclaimed performance as Dennis Langley in The Eleventh Hour. Since moving to Los Angeles, he has also starred in the American shows 24 as Ronnie Lobell, Desperate Housewives as Mr. Hartley and as Joey Henrickson in Big Love. He has also made several film appearances; as Jack Shepard in Frequency and as Brian in 1998's Babyface and as Stephen in 2005 film Sabah, A Love Story. His TV movie roles include John in the film adaptation of The Robber Bride and a lawyer in Lost. He had a recurring role as "Joey Henrickson" a former NFL player and brother of Bill Henrickson, the main character in the HBO series Big Love and currently stars as agoraphobic chess genius Arkady Balagan in the Showcase original series Endgame.

He is married to actress Allegra Fulton and together they have one son

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Frequency posterFirst watchFrequency20007.3as Jack ShepardWhen a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Long Kiss Goodnight poster6.6The Long Kiss Goodnight1996The Majestic poster6.8The Majestic2001Don't Say a Word poster6.3Don't Say a Word2001Whiteout poster5.6Whiteout2009Knockaround Guys poster6.1Knockaround Guys2001The Returned poster6.0The Returned2013Lizzie Borden Took an Ax poster5.8Lizzie Borden Took an Ax2014Darkman III: Die Darkman Die poster5.3Darkman III: Die Darkman Die1996

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. TBANice People
  2. TBAThe Bookie & the Bruiser
  3. 2026The Voices of Our MotherFather Roslovic
  4. 2026Nika & MadisonDetective Warhurst
  5. 2026YoungbloodMurray Chadwick
  6. 2025The Memory KeeperPresident David
  7. 2022AshgroveElliot
  8. 2022The Last MarkKeele
  9. 2019American WomanCowboy
  10. 2018Some SaturdaysHank
  11. 2017Away from EverywhereOwen
  12. 2014Lizzie Borden Took an AxMarshall Hilliard
  13. 2013The ReturnedJacob
  14. 2013Hunting SeasonCharlie
  15. 2013MethodDaniel O'Shea
  16. 2012The DisappearedPete
  17. 2011John A.: Birth of a CountryJohn A. Macdonald
  18. 2010Grown Up Movie StarRay
  19. 2009WhiteoutSam Murphy
  20. 2007The Robber BrideJohn Grismer
  21. 2006Mount PleasantStephan Burrows
  22. 2006Just VisitingKarl
  23. 2006Eight Days to LiveTim Spring
  24. 2005SabahStephen Montpellier
  25. 2003Do or DieAlan Yann
  26. 2002Verdict in BloodAlex Emanuel
  27. 2002A Killing SpringDetective Alex Emanuel
  28. 2001The MajesticFederal Agent Saunders
  29. 2001Knockaround GuysDeputy Ward
  30. 2001Don't Say a WordRussel Maddox
  31. 2001Who Is Cletis Tout?Crow Gollotti
  32. 2001Stiletto DanceAnton Seaberg
  33. 2000Who Killed Atlanta's Children?Royal McCullough
  34. 2000FrequencyJack Shepard
  35. 1998PapertrailChuck Switzer
  36. 1998Babyface
  37. 1998Sleeping Dogs LieHammond
  38. 1997The Hangman's BrideJean Corolere
  39. 1997PeacekeepersPte. Cobourne
  40. 1996Giant MineAl Shearing
  41. 1996The Long Kiss GoodnightDonlevy Bum Cop
  42. 1996Darkman III: Die Darkman DieAdam