Sebastian Spence

Sebastian Spence
Born (1969-12-09) December 9, 1969
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Occupation Actor

Sebastian Spence (born December 9, 1969) is a Canadian actor. He played the lead role of Cade Foster in the Space Channel science fiction television series, First Wave (1998–2001).[1]

Early life

Spence was born in St. John's, Newfoundland to Michael Cook and Janis Spence, both playwrights.[2] His first professional acting job was at age 16, in a play written by his mother.

Career

Spence's first on-camera role was in second part of the Canadian television miniseries, The Boys of St. Vincent, which was well-received by critics.[3][4][5] His next role was in the trilogy of A Family of Cops television movies with Charles Bronson, playing Eddie Fein the younger son of Bronson's character.[6][7][8]

Spence's first film role was in the futuristic Anchor Zone, which was filmed in his native Newfoundland.[9] performed in a substantial role in the film Drive, She Said in 1997; the film's storyline and staging were criticized by reviewers.[10][11] Spence's first leading role was as Cade Foster, in the Space Channel (and later Sci-Fi Channel) original series, First Wave,[12] which ran between 1998 and 2001.

Spence played the role of Cliff Harting on the Hallmark Channel drama Cedar Cove, between 2013 and 2015.[13]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1994Anchor ZoneDuke
1997Drive, She SaidJonathan Evans
1998FirestormCowboy
1999Little Boy BluesThat Guy
2005Paper Moon AffairVern Staub
2006A Bug and a Bag of WeedFrehley
2007CrossingDaniel Cimmermanalso known as Dress to Kill
2009Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar MuttsChad CassidyDirect-to-DVD film
2011Crash SiteDaniel Saundersalso known as Crash Site: A Family in Danger
201312 Rounds 2: ReloadedGovernor Devlin WeaverDirect-to-DVD film
2013Wolverine: OriginJohn Howlett Jr.Direct-to-DVD film; voice role

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1993The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years LaterKevin Reevey age 25Television miniseries (Part 2)
1994–1995MadisonCal Sharpe4 episodes
1995Family of CopsEddie FeinTelevision movie
1995Robin's HoodsEpisode: "Rock and a Hard Place "
1996The Outer LimitsYoung GerryEpisode: "Paradise"
1996The X FilesDeputy Barney PasterEpisode: "Home"
1997Breach of Faith: Family of Cops IIEddie FeinTelevision movie
1997Dead Man's GunWillyTelevision movie/backdoor pilot; segment: "My Brother's Keeper"
1997Poltergeist: The LegacyNoah WilkesEpisode: "The Devil's Lighthouse"
1997–1998Fast TrackStevie ServineMain role, 23 episodes
1998–2001First WaveCade FosterLead role, 66 episodes
1999Family of Cops III: Under SuspicionEddie FeinTelevision movie
2001Dark AngelCharles SmithEpisode: "Hit a Sista Back"
2001Special Unit 2IanEpisode: "The Rocks"
2001Strange FrequencyBradEpisode: "Don't Fear the Reaper"
2002First ShotOwen TaylorTelevision movie
2002Dawson's CreekProfessor Matt FreemanRecurring role, 5 episodes
2002Glory DaysGreg EmbryEpisode: "The Lost Girls"
2003The Lone RangerHarmon HartmanTelevision movie/backdoor pilot
2003A Crime of PassionDaleTelevision movie
2003Mutant XNoelEpisode: "Under the Cloak of War"
2003AndromedaPatriusEpisode: "Conduit to Destiny"
2004The ClinicKyle SouthernTelevision movie
2004Eve's ChristmasScottTelevision movie
2004Stargate SG-1DelekEpisode: "Death Knell"
2004BlissCable GuyEpisode: "Penelope and Her Suitors"
2005The CollectorThe Devil/Dr. BurrussEpisode: "The Pharmacist"
2005Young BladesDon MarcoEpisode: "Four Musketeers and a Baby"
2005Criminal IntentDevon MajorTelevision movie
2005CerberusJake AddamsTelevision movie
2005Third Man OutTimmy CallahanTelevision movie
2005Category 7: The End of the WorldFPS Agent Gavin CarrTelevision miniseries
2005–2006G-SpotPaulRecurring role, 9 episodes
2005–2009Battlestar GalacticaNoel "Narcho" AllisonRecurring role, 9 episodes
2006Shock to the SystemTimmy CallahanTelevision movie
2006The Obsession[14]Reed HaltonTelevision movie
2006To Have and to HoldTom DavidsonTelevision movie
2006SupernaturalTomEpisodes: "Salvation", "Devil's Trap"
2007Uncaged HeartRobert MossTelevision movie; also known as Passion's Web
2008Daniel's DaughterConnor BaileyTelevision movie
2008On the Other Hand, DeathTimmy CallahanTelevision movie
2008Ice BluesTimmy CallahanTelevision movie
2008NYC: Tornado TerrorJim LawrenceTelevision movie
2010Republic of DoyleBobby MaherEpisode: "Blood is Thicker Than Blood"
2011SmallvilleTed KordEpisode: "Booster"
2012Battlestar Galactica: Blood & ChromeLt. Jim "Sunshine" KirbyTelevision movie
2012A Mother's NightmareSteveTelevision movie
2013StonadosLee CartonTelevision movie
2013PsychMayor Gavin ChanningEpisode: "Santa Barbarian Candidate"
2013–2015Cedar CoveCliff HartingRecurring role (season 1); main role (seasons 2–3); 29 episodes
2014My Mother's Future HusbandAndrewTelevision movie
2014Stolen from the WombRob KingTelevision movie
2015Accidental ObsessionRay JohnsonTelevision movie
2015Driven UndergroundTom WilcoxTelevision movie
2016A Wife's SuspicionKyleTelevision movie

References

  1. ↑ Science Fiction Television Series, 1990–2004: Histories, Casts and Credits for 58 Shows. McFarland; 27 September 2013. ISBN 978-0-7864-9183-4. p. 113–.
  2. ↑ "Director, actor Janis Spence dead at 61". CBC News, Feb 07, 2008
  3. ↑ Milchael Wilmington (November 11, 1994). "'Boys' Underscores Trauma Of Sexual Abuse". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  4. ↑ "Painful Look at Pedophilia / `Boys' based on true story of abuse in orphanage". SFGate, Peter Stack, February 3, 1995
  5. ↑ Tom Wiener. The Off-Hollywood Film Guide: The Definitive Guide to Independent and Foreign Films on Video and DVD. Random House Publishing Group; 13 August 2002. ISBN 978-0-679-64737-9. p. 92–.
  6. ↑ Adam Sandler (November 21, 1995). "Review: 'A Family of Cops'". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  7. ↑ Tony Scott (January 30, 1997). "Review: 'Breach of Faith: Family of Cops II'". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  8. ↑ Ray Richmond (January 11, 1999). "Review: 'Family of Cops III'". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  9. ↑ "TERROR-NEUVE: Five Horror Films Shot in NL". The Overcast, Lauren Power, October 2, 2015
  10. ↑ "Sophomore effort crashes" .Toronto Star - Toronto, Ont. Gerstel, Judy, Sep 4, 1998, Page 1
  11. ↑ Derek Elley. "Drive, She Said". Variety, December 21, 1997
  12. ↑ Ray Richmond (March 18, 1999). "Review: 'First Wave'". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
  13. ↑ Ed Andreychuk. The Lone Ranger on Radio, Film and Television. McFarland; 5 January 2018. ISBN 978-1-4766-2971-1. p. 154–.
  14. ↑ "The Obsession". Radio Times"], review by Sloan Freer (2006)
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