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Tom McCamus

Actor

Tom McCamus

Born July 25, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada42 films

Tom McCamus is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for his work as the villainous Mason Eckhart on the science-fiction television series "Mutant X", for his award winning performances in the feature films "I Love a Man in Uniform" and "Waking Up Walter: The Walter Gretzky Story", and for his supporting role in the Academy Award nominated drama "Room". He holds a BFA in Theatre from the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Room posterFirst watchRoom20158.0as LeoHeld captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.View film

Essential films

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The Sweet Hereafter poster6.9The Sweet Hereafter1997Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen poster5.7Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen2004Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning poster6.1Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning2004Last Night poster6.7Last Night1998Killshot poster5.8Killshot2008Shake Hands with the Devil poster7.2Shake Hands with the Devil2007The Samaritan poster5.5The Samaritan2012Guilty as Sin poster5.7Guilty as Sin1993

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 2025The Winter's TaleOld Shepherd
  2. 2019The TempestStephano
  3. 2019CoriolanusMenenius Agrippa
  4. 2017The EmissaryThe Steward
  5. 2015RoomLeo
  6. 2015Stratford Festival: Antony and CleopatraEnobarbus
  7. 2015Stratford Festival: King JohnKing John
  8. 2012The SamaritanDeacon
  9. 2009Cairo TimeMark
  10. 2009Booky's CrushSidney
  11. 2008KillshotPaul Scallen / FBI Chief
  12. 2007Shake Hands with the DevilMajor Phil Lancaster
  13. 2006Heyday!Joe Neal
  14. 2005Black WidowDetective Pressman
  15. 2004SiblingsMr. Phillips
  16. 2004Ginger Snaps Back: The BeginningWallace Rowlands
  17. 2004Confessions of a Teenage Drama QueenCalum
  18. 2003TrinityDr. Clerval
  19. 2002Perfect PieDon Rayford
  20. 2002The Nature of NicholasFather
  21. 2002StealJerry
  22. 2000The ClaimBurn
  23. 2000Possible WorldsGeorge Barber
  24. 2000Spreading GroundJohnny Gault
  25. 1999Murder Most LikelySean Exley
  26. 1999Don't Think Twice
  27. 1999Rembrandt: Fathers & SonsRembrandt van Rijn
  28. 1999The Passion of Ayn RandRichard
  29. 1998Last NightRadio D.J. (voice)
  30. 1997Six GesturesBach
  31. 1997The Sweet HereafterSam Burnell
  32. 1996Long Day's Journey Into NightEdmund Tyrone
  33. 1995First DegreeAmos Turzo
  34. 1995Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger StoryMr. Schlesinger
  35. 1994I Know My Son Is AliveSalvatore Falcone
  36. 1993I Love a Man in UniformHenry Adler
  37. 1993Guilty as SinRay Schiff
  38. 1992Heart SongsSnipe
  39. 1990Beautiful DreamersLeonard Thomas
  40. 1989Norman's Awesome ExperienceNorman
  41. 1987And Then You Die
  42. 1985The Cuckoo BirdPeter