Dan Shea (actor)
| Dan Shea | |
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| Born |
December 23, 1954 Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | actor, stunt coordinator, stunt performer |
| Children | 2 |
Dan Shea, Daniel J. Shea (born December 23, 1954) is a Canadian actor and stunt coordinator who is best known for his recurring role as Sgt. Siler on Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis.
He is a father to actresses Joey Shea and Stephanie Shea
Shea was born in Ontario. He was the stunt coordinator and Richard Dean Anderson's stunt double on the same series - Stargate SG-1. He previously served as Anderson's stand-in on MacGyver. He has appeared in episodes of three different series with Richard Dean Anderson: MacGyver, Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. In Season 1, Episode 18 of Stargate SG-1; "Tin Man" he appeared as Colonel Jack O'Neill's (Richard Dean Anderson) 'clone'.
He has been credited in all 214 episodes of Stargate SG-1 as either an actor, stunt double or stunt coordinator.
Dan was the stunt coordinator on the movie X-Men: The Last Stand and the show Psych.
He appeared in a memorable role as the zombified Father Buckner in the acclaimed 2012 horror film The Cabin in the Woods. He was a College Hockey player but suffered an eye injury which ended his sports career.
Filmography
- Psych - stunt coordinator (2006–2014)
- Stargate SG-1 - actor, stunt double, stunt coordinator (1997–2007)
- Stargate Atlantis - actor, stunt performer, stunt double (2004–2007)
- The Cabin in the Woods - "Father Buckner"
- X-Men: Days of Future Past - Policeman (Uncredited)
External links
- Dan Shea at the Internet Movie Database