Tom Butler
Acting·February 1, 1951 — 75 years old·Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Tom Butler is a Canadian television and film actor.
He best known for his television role on the science fiction series Sliders as Michael Mallory, the father of Quinn Mallory in the pilot episode, and reprised his role in the season 2 episode Gillian of the Spirits. Butler appeared in Hostage Rescue Team (TV movie, 2001) as Special Agent David Nelson.
Butler has appeared in a number of films, including Renegades (1989), Ernest Rides Again (1993), First Target (2000), Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and Everything Gone Green (2006).
Known For
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2024Sonic the Hedgehog 3Commander Walters2024High PotentialTVHenry2023She Talks to Strangers2023The Holiday ShiftTVHenry2022Sonic the Hedgehog 2Commander Walters2021Christmas in TahoeTim Rhodes2020Sonic the HedgehogVice Chairman Walters2019A Godwink Christmas: Meant For LoveEdgar2018Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the MenuVernon Divoss2018Hailey Dean Mysteries: 2 + 2 = MurderLucas Dean2018Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal MishapsDivoss2017LoudermilkTVJack2017The Good DoctorTVJim Ransler2016Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With LoveLucas Dean2016Autumn in the VineyardCharles Baldwin2016Chesapeake ShoresTVLawrence Riley2016Anything for LoveEdward Benson2016Love in ParadiseCasey Twain2015The Dick Knost Show2015Minority ReportTVSenator Tyler Reynolds2015ZooTVGreg Trotter · Greg Trotter (voice)2015TomorrowlandPolice Captain2015Fifty Shades of GreyWSU University President2015Working Class HeroesDerrick2014The FlashTVEric Larkin2014GracepointTVChief Morgan2014PrimaryKarl Jaspar2013The Toyman KillerDetective Turbinado2012Stories We TellStoryteller2011The Secret CircleTVHenry Chamberlain2011Goodnight for JusticeJudge Aldous Shaw2010Call Me Mrs. MiracleJ.R. Findley2010The A-TeamJudge Advocate #12008FringeTVRichard2008The Andromeda StrainTVColonel Scott Arnold2008Making Mr. RightPaul Gottman2007Masters of Science FictionTV2007Painkiller JaneTVDr. John Roberts2007ShooterPresident2007Code Name: The CleanerCrane2006Snakes on a PlaneCaptain Sam McKeon2006PsychTVAttorney General Maxwell2006Blade: The SeriesTV2006Everything's Gone GreenRyan's Dad2005SupernaturalTVHarley Jorgeson · Jim Meyers2005Distant Drumming: A North of 60 MysteryInspector McKendrick2004The CollectorTV2004MiracleBob Allen2003I AccuseWarren Hart2003Freddy vs. JasonDr. Campbell2003A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew LusterRoger Diamond2003Dead Like MeTVThomas Hesburgh Jr.2003A Crime of PassionThomas Shipman2002Breaking NewsTV2002Charging Out Amazon2002The Dead ZoneTVJudge Wilson2001SmallvilleTVLawrence Grady2001Josie and the PussycatsAgent Kelly2000PreludesLawyer2000First TargetSen. Jack 'J.P.' Hunter2000Legs Apart2000DeadlockedAlexander Hampton2000Life-SizePhil2000Higher GroundTVMr. Lipenowski1999Question of PrivilegeTate Aldridge1998AnimorphsTVGovernor1998First WaveTVSheriff Robey · Bill Blaylock1998Every Mother's Worst FearAgent Weatherby1998The Long Way HomePete Gerrin1998Cold SquadTV1997The Third TwinTVCol. Charles Logan1997Stargate SG-1TVMajor General Trofsky1997Ronnie and JulieArthur Cappell1997...First Do No HarmDr. Jim Peterson1997PeacekeepersWarrent Officer Stebbens1996Maternal InstinctsDr. Milton Shaw1996Dead AheadBryan Loch1996The SentinelTVTom Watson · Norman Ventriss1996Robin of LocksleyJohn Prince Sr.1995Freefall: Flight 174Pilot Dave1995The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the SkyMr. McBride1995The Outer LimitsTVDr. Werner · Charlie Rogers · General Morehouse · Mr. Evans · Charlie Bouton1995SlidersTVMichael Mallory1994Someone Else's ChildBruce Reed1994Against Their WillTed Young1994Death MatchFighter1994Green Dolphin Beat1994ViperTVQuincy Simon · Miles Devonian1993Ernest Rides AgainDr. Glencliff1993The X-FilesTVCIA Agent Ambrose Chapel · Drake1993Guilty as SinHeath1993Judgment Day: The John List StoryMichael Linder1993Ordeal in the ArcticArnie Macauley1992Highlander: The SeriesTVAndrew Ballin1991The CommishTV1991Scanners II: The New OrderDoctor Morse1990Hitler's DaughterDolan1989Small Sacrifices1989RenegadesDetective Geddles1989The Rocket BoyTony1989Day OneCaptain DeSilva1988Milk and HoneySteven Wineberg1988Martha, Ruth & EdieTed Gordon1987Walking on AirBill Pearson1987Blades of CourageRon Laroche1986The High Price of PassionSecurity Man1986ConfidentialEdmund Eislin1986The ClimbWilly Merkel1986Connection1985Murder in SpaceMaj. Kurt Steiner1985Head OfficeSecurity Monitor1982Murder by PhoneDetective Tamblyn1982Off Your RockerGeorge1980The July GroupDavid1979CrossbarSteve Catlow1976For the RecordTV