8.2
TV
Acting
Wayne Best
- Birthplace
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Credits
- 49 titles
Biography
Wayne Best is a veteran Canadian actor originally from New Brunswick who is highly respected for his extensive work on stage and screen. He is perhaps most recognized for his long-standing association with the Stratford Festival, where he has performed for over 25 years in various Shakespearean and classical roles.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
8.7
TV
Anne with an E
5.2
Movie
Driven
6.6
Movie
Sea of Love
6.2
Movie
Short Circuit 2
8.2
TV
Mayday
7.4
TV
La Femme Nikita
8.4
TV
Hudson & Rex
6.7
TV
Mutant X
6.6
TV
SurrealEstate
6.8
TV
Earth: Final Conflict
6.7
TV
SkyMed
7.6
TV
Due South
7.5
TV
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
7.1
Movie
Gracie's Choice
7.2
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.5
TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
7.0
TV
Republic of Doyle
Acting credits 49
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent TV | Nell's Father (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Richard III Film | King Edward IV, Christopher Urswick |
| 2023 | All's Well That Ends Well Film | Lafew |
| 2022 | SkyMed TV | Buzz (1 ep) |
| 2021 | SurrealEstate TV | Magnus Clifford (1 ep) |
| 2019 | The Tempest Film | Master |
| 2019 | Coriolanus Film | Host / Doctor / Father / Sentinel #1 |
| 2019 | Hudson & Rex TV | Mac MacLennon (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Henry VIII Film | Duke of Suffolk |
| 2018 | Romeo and Juliet Film | Friar Laurence |
| 2017 | Anne with an E TV | John Blythe (2 ep) |
| 2016 | The Adventures of Pericles Film | Antiochus / Simonides / Mytilene Gentleman |
| 2015 | Stratford Festival: King John Film | Hubert |
| 2011 | Suits TV | Robert Stamos (2 ep) |
| 2010 | Republic of Doyle TV | Staff Sergeant Banfield (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Ambulance Girl Film | Ed |
| 2005 | Our Fathers Film | Father Doyle |
| 2005 | Heritage Minutes: Tommy Prince Film | Colonel |
| 2004 | Gracie's Choice Film | English Teacher |
| 2003 | Mayday TV | Captain Allan (1 ep) |
| 2001 | The Day Reagan Was Shot Film | FBI Agent Kirkus |
| 2001 | Mutant X TV | John Bishop (1 ep) |
| 2001 | The Little Bear Movie Film | Mountain Lion |
| 2001 | Driven Film | Target Manager |
| 2001 | A Nero Wolfe Mystery TV | Attorney Albert Irby, Agent Morrison, Frank Edey, D.A. Mandelbaum (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot TV | George Smathers (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Tribulation Film | Morgan |
| 1999 | Winslow Homer: An American Original Film | |
| 1999 | Life in a Day Film | Detective Ed Carlisle |
| 1999 | The Battle of Vimy Ridge Film | Claude Williams |
| 1998 | Summer of the Monkeys Film | Mr. Patterson |
| 1998 | Bone Daddy Film | Rodman |
| 1997 | Earth: Final Conflict TV | Mark Rusk (1 ep) |
| 1997 | La Femme Nikita TV | John Wicke (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Once a Thief TV | (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Due South TV | Hall (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Heritage Minutes TV | Le colonel (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Sea of Love Film | Hallway Cop |
| 1988 | No Blame Film | Dr. Fitzpatrick |
| 1988 | Short Circuit 2 Film | Officer O'Malley |
| 1987 | Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future TV | Commander Lorek (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Christmas Eve Film | Harley |
| 1986 | The High Price of Passion Film | Keefe |
| 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV | Spindle Cook, Mark Taylor (1 ep) |
| 1985 | The Hearst and Davies Affair Film | Byron Sloane |
| 1984 | Heartsounds Film | Intern 'Lover' |
| 1984 | Cougar Film | |
| 1979 | The Littlest Hobo TV | Price Wickett (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Summer's Children Film | Bob |