Ron Canada
Known for: Acting
Born: May 3, 1949
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Filmography
55 movies · 59 TV shows, newest first
10.0
This Will Never Work
2025
6.7
The Irrational
2023
7.1
East New York
2022
5.9
Girls5eva
2021
7.3
The Equalizer
2021
6.2
The Empty Man
2020
7.7
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
5.9
Bully
2018
7.3
Seven Seconds
2018
7.6
The Orville
2017
6.6
Crown Heights
2017
6.3
The Discovery
2017
7.6
The Good Fight
2017
5.3
After Words
2015
6.3
Ted 2
2015
6.7
The Affair
2014
7.0
Madam Secretary
2014
7.5
The Strain
2014
8.0
House of Cards
2013
7.6
Elementary
2012
4.0
Lake Effects
2012
8.3
Grimm
2011
7.8
Blue Bloods
2010
5.0
Noble Things
2009
4.6
Bob Funk
2009
4.9
Ocean of Pearls
20088.0
The Beneficiary
2008
4.5
The Haunting of Molly Hartley
2008
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
6.0
Snowglobe
2007
NR
Little Wings
2007
6.4
Ugly Betty
2006
7.1
Brothers and Sisters
2006
10.0
Paved with Good Intentions
2006
8.0
King Leopold's Ghost
2006
8.0
The Jake Effect
2006
5.7
Islander
2006
7.0
Just Like Heaven
2005
8.2
Bones
2005
7.5
Weeds
2005
6.5
Wedding Crashers
2005
7.8
The Closer
2005
7.6
Cinderella Man
2005
8.6
The Office
2005
7.0
Numb3rs
2005
6.7
National Treasure
2004
7.9
Boston Legal
2004
7.3
Jack & Bobby
2004
6.2
Reversible Errors
2004
6.0
The Human Stain
2003
6.5
The United States of Leland
2003
6.2
The Hunted
2003
8.8
Young MacGyver
2003
8.2
The Shield
2002
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
7.9
One on One
2001
5.6
Black River
2001
4.2
Thank Heaven
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
5.8
The Apartment Complex
1999
8.3
The West Wing
1999
8.1
Family Law
1999
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
6.4
In Too Deep
1999
4.0
Before He Wakes
1998
6.6
Felicity
1998
4.6
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
1998
4.5
Lost in the Bermuda Triangle
1998
NR
Othello
1997
5.6
Clover
1997
8.3
Stargate SG-1
1997
4.5
Pinocchio's Revenge
1996
6.4
7th Heaven
1996
7.1
Lone Star
1996
6.5
The American President
1995
5.4
Man of the House
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
6.8
Without Warning
1994
7.6
Due South
1994
5.3
Getting Even with Dad
1994
7.0
Sister, Sister
1994
6.1
Ellen
1994
8.0
Babylon 5
1994
7.7
Frasier
1993
8.4
The X-Files
1993
6.9
Barbarians at the Gate
1993
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
4.6
Play Nice
1992
4.2
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
1992
6.7
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
5.3
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992
5.8
Melrose Place
1992
5.0
Stat
1991
7.3
Law & Order
1990
7.4
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
5.9
The Last of the Finest
1990
5.7
Downtown
1990
6.7
Family Matters
1989
6.7
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
6.8
Life Goes On
1989
7.0
TV 101
1988
8.3
Unholy Matrimony
1988
5.5
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988
5.0
Heart
1987
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
7.1
A Different World
1987
6.9
Adventures in Babysitting
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
6.5
Good to Go
1986
5.2
D.C. Cab
1983
4.3
The Man Who Wasn't There
1983
7.6
Cheers
1982
6.9
Dallas
1978