Ron Canada
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-05-03 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Ron Canada
Biography
Ron Canada is an American actor and producer who began his acting career in 1978. Canada has had a long career in both television and film, known predominantly for his work in Cinderella Man, Wedding Crashers, and his recurring role as Under Secretary of State Ted Barrow on The West Wing. In 1996, Ron received the Dallas Film Critics Award and significant national attention for his performance as "Otis Payne" in John Sayles's film Lone Star.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
This Will Never Work
as Uncle Pete
(2020)
The Empty Man
as Detective Villiers
(2018)
Bully
as 'Action' Jackson
(2017)
Crown Heights
as Judge Marcy
(2017)
The Discovery
as Cooper
(2015)
Ted 2
as Judge
(2015)
After Words
as Nelson
(2012)
Lake Effects
as Winchester
(2009)
Noble Things
as Moses
(2009)
Bob Funk
as Smiley
(2008)
The Haunting of Molly Hartley
as Mr. Bennett
(2008)
The Beneficiary
as Detective Jensen
(2008)
Ocean of Pearls
as Dr. Wiiliam Ballard
(2007)
Snowglobe
as Antonio
(2007)
Little Wings
as John
(2006)
Paved with Good Intentions
as Garrett Balden
(2006)
Islander
as T. Hardy
(2005)
Cinderella Man
as Joe Jeanette
(2005)
Wedding Crashers
as Randolph
(2005)
Just Like Heaven
as Dr. Walsh
(2004)
National Treasure
as Guard Woodruff
(2003)
The Hunted
as Harry Van Zandt
(2003)
The Human Stain
as Herb Keble
(2003)
The United States of Leland
as Elden
(2001)
Thank Heaven
as Joseph Johnson
(2001)
Black River
as Chief Salks
(1999)
In Too Deep
as Dr. Bratton
(1999)
The Apartment Complex
as Detective Culver
(1998)
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Gabriel Jones
(1998)
(1998)
Before He Wakes
as Detective Cochran
(1997)
Clover
as Gaten's brother-in-law
(1997)
Othello
as Iago
(1996)
Lone Star
as Otis Payne
(1996)
Pinocchio's Revenge
as Barry
(1995)
The American President
as Reporter Lloyd
(1995)
Man of the House
as Bob Younger
(1994)
Without Warning
as Terrance Freeman
(1994)
Getting Even with Dad
as Zinn
(1993)
Barbarians at the Gate
as Vernon Jordan
(1992)
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Cop in Times Square
(1992)
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
as Marshall Brooks
(1992)
Play Nice
as Coroner
(1990)
Downtown
as Lowell Harris
(1990)
The Last of the Finest
as Cregan
(1988)
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
as Bartender
(1988)
Unholy Matrimony
as Lt. Jack Tolliver
(1987)
Heart
as Talk Show Guest
(1987)
Adventures in Babysitting
as Greydon
(1986)
(1983)
D.C. Cab
as Policeman #4
(1983)
The Man Who Wasn't There
as Barker