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Michael Ironside (born Fred Ironside February 12, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian character actor. He has too worked as a producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian & American works. He is better known for even swimming villains or "tough guy" heroes, though he has too portrayed sympathetic characters & he is considered one of Canada's virtually all around-require actors.

His breakthrough role was in the television series V. He so cemented his ability to play a daunting non-compromising character around Top Gun and then Total Recall where he has a memorable final fight scene by having Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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He hwhen recently get the major star in the realm of computer game, as he has voiced Tom Clancy's character of Sam Fisher in the three, & shortly 4th, Splinter Cell games.

Brief Filmography

Actor
Scanners (1981) Visiting Hours (1982) Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) V (1984) Top Gun (1986) Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987) Total Recall (1990) Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) Guncrazy (1992) Free Willy (1993) Major Payne (1995) seaQuest 2032 (1995) The Arrow (1997) Starship Troopers (1997) The Arrangement (1999) The Omega Code (1999) Jett Jackson: The Movie (2001) The Last Chapter (2002) The Machinist (2004) Smallville (television series) (2004) Andromeda (television series) (2004) Deepwater (movie) (2005)

Voice acting
in animated series Superman: The Animated Series ...as Darkseid in video games Run Like Hell (2002) ...as Cmdr. Mason Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (2002) ...as Sam Fisher Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (2004) ...as Sam Fisher Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (2005) ...as Sam Fisher

Director
The Arrangement (1999)

Screenwriter
The Arrangement (1999) Chaindance'' (1990)

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