Scott Hylands
Biography
Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.
Known For
All Movies (55)
- Elsewhere2020 · as Mr. Black
- Just the Way You Are2015 · as Munroe
- A Ring by Spring2014 · as Harry
- Tom, Dick and Harriet2013 · as Randall Cafter
- The Horses of McBride2012 · as Preston
- Becoming Redwood2012 · as Earl Potter
- Knockout2011 · as Grandfather Charlie Putman
- Beyond the Black Rainbow2010 · as Mercurio Arboria
- Ba'al2008 · as Stanford
- Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale2008 · as Arnie Filmore
- Anna's Storm2007 · as Clint Corbin
- Time and Again2007 · as Sheriff
- Cleaverville2007 · as Ned
- Last Chance Cafe2006 · as Charlie Long
- Larry Kent: The Man Who Shot Horses with Green Tails2006
- Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage2006 · as Frank / Carny (voice)
- The Accidental Witness2006 · as Detective Bill Malone
- The Hamster Cage2005 · as Stan
- Black River2001 · as Richard Crunch
- 36 Hours to Die1999 · as Stone Face
- Moonlight Becomes You1998 · as Dr. Weston Lane
- Convictions1997 · as Matt Parker
- The Advocate's Devil1997 · as Mr. Cabot
- The Halfback of Notre Dame1996 · as Coach Les Modeau
- Have You Seen My Son1996 · as Solomon John
- Decoy1995 · as Jenner
- Freefall: Flight 1741995 · as Maurice Quintal
- Miracle on Interstate 8801993 · as Frank Stewart
- Ordeal in the Arctic1993 · as Fred Ritchie
- To Catch a Killer1992 · as Mike Paxton
- Isaac Littlefeathers1984 · as Jesse Armstrong
- The Oasis1984 · as Jake
- Shock-Trauma1982 · as Dr. "Tex" Goodnight
- Death Hunt1981 · as RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker
- Coming Out Alive1980 · as Jocko
- Jennifer: A Woman’s Story1979 · as Lee Devlin
- The Winds of Kitty Hawk1978 · as Glenn Curtiss
- With This Ring1978 · as Tom Burkhardt
- The Boys in Company C1978 · as Capt. Collins
- Enigma1977 · as Andrew Icarus
- Bittersweet Love1976 · as Michael
- The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant1975 · as Dr. Chris Durant
- Song of the Succubus1975 · as Alan Greene
- The Lady's Not for Burning1974 · as Humphrey Devize
- Earthquake1974 · as Asst. Caretaker
- The Visitor1974
- Terror on the Beach1973 · as Jerry
- Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John1973 · as Captain Melech Ben Zvi
- Slipstream1973 · as Terry
- Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death1972 · as Jason
- The Glass House1972 · as Ajax
- Earth II1971 · as Jim Capa
- Fools1970 · as David Appleton
- Operation Snafu1970 · as Reginald Wollington
- Daddy's Gone A-Hunting1969 · as Kenneth Daly
All TV Shows (46)
- Wynonna Earp2016 · as Wyatt Earp
- The Returned2015 · as George Goddard
- Fargo2014 · as Ennis Stussy
- Once Upon a Time2011 · as Captain
- V2009 · as Father Travis
- The Guard2008
- Eureka2006 · as Andre Sandrov
- Supernatural2005 · as Juge Tye Mortimer
- The Twilight Zone2002 · as Admiral Munro
- The Dead Zone2002 · as Senator
- Mutant X2001 · as Clay Preston
- MythQuest2001 · as King Arthur
- Stargate SG-11997 · as Timothy Harlow
- Titanic1996 · as John Jacob Astor
- FX: The Series1996 · as Sen. Ronald Roper
- The Outer Limits1995 · as Dr. Howard Sarrazin
- The Outer Limits1995 · as Governor Oleaga
- The Outer Limits1995 · as Col. Roger Tennent
- The Outer Limits1995 · as Wayne
- Due South1994 · as Gen. Bowman
- The X-Files1993 · as Gen. Benjamin Bloch
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues1993 · as Gant
- To Catch a Killer1992 · as Paxton
- Palace Guard1991
- Counterstrike1990 · as Colonel Northan
- Night Heat1985 · as Kevin O'Brien
- Airwolf1984 · as Mitchell Bruck
- Blue Thunder1984 · as Peter Anson
- Cassie & Co.1982 · as Mark Janis
- When the Whistle Blows1980
- Hart to Hart1979
- For the Record1976
- Wonder Woman1975 · as Paul Bjornsen
- Medical Story1975 · as Dr. Caparelli
- Baretta1975
- Police Woman1974
- Harry O1974
- The Magician1973 · as Hal Millotson
- Police Story1973
- Kung Fu1972 · as Saunders
- The Streets of San Francisco1972
- The Waltons1972
- The Sixth Sense1972 · as Jason
- Cannon1971
- Medical Center1969
- Ironside1967







