Scott Hylands

Born: 1943-01-01

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.


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Earthquake

as Asst. Caretaker
Released: 1974-11-15

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude...

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Death Hunt

as RCAF Pilot Capt. Hank Tucker
Released: 1981-04-15

Yukon Territory, Canada, November 1931. Albert Johnson, a trapper who lives alone in the...

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To Catch a Killer

as Mike Paxton
Released: 1992-05-15

"To Catch a Killer" tells the true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful...

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Beyond the Black Rainbow

as Mercurio Arboria
Released: 2010-12-03

Deep within the mysterious Arboria Institute, a disturbed and beautiful girl is held captive by...

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Elsewhere

as Mr. Black
Released: 2020-01-24

A man does everything in his power to keep ownership of a seaside cottage he built with his late...

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The Boys in Company C

as Capt. Collins
Released: 1978-02-02

Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and...

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Earth II

as Jim Capa
Released: 1971-11-28

In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific...

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Just the Way You Are

as Munroe
Released: 2015-05-09

When a professional matchmaker’s own marriage loses its spark, she seeks to recharge the...

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Freefall: Flight 174

as Maurice Quintal
Released: 1995-10-10

True story of a brand-new Canadian airliner running out of fuel in-flight and forced to glide to...

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Ba'al

as Stanford
Released: 2008-09-13

A world-renowned archaeologist must reawaken the storm god Ba'al by collecting four ancient...

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The Accidental Witness

as Detective Bill Malone
Released: 2006-01-01

A murderer goes after a female attorney when he thinks that she has witnessed one of his killings.

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Bittersweet Love

as Michael
Released: 1976-10-01

A pregnant woman and her husband discover they are half-brother and half-sister, thanks to his...

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Tom, Dick and Harriet

as Randall Cafter
Released: 2013-06-20

When Tom loses his job at an advertising agency, he enlists a youthful con-man to help save his...

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A Ring by Spring

as Harry
Released: 2014-03-08

One woman's unexpected race to the altar teaches her a whole new meaning to marriage.

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Black River

as Richard Crunch
Released: 2001-07-06

Burned-out Hollywood screenwriter Bo Aikens (Jay Mohr) is fed up with life in Los Angeles. He...

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Cleaverville

as Ned
Released: 2007-03-12

A life-time criminal is on the run after completing a diamond theft gone wrong. She seeks her...

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Isaac Littlefeathers

as Jesse Armstrong
Released: 1984-12-07

A young half-breed boy, the son of a hockey player and an Indian woman, is adopted by a Jewish...

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Last Chance Cafe

as Charlie Long
Released: 2006-11-13

After uncovering evidence that her stepfather was murdered by her D.A. ex-husband and a ring of...

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The Glass House

as Ajax
Released: 1972-02-04

Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open...

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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

as Kenneth Daly
Released: 1969-05-13

A mentally disturbed man stalks a woman who had once aborted the child he had fathered.

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Jennifer: A Woman’s Story

as Lee Devlin
Released: 1979-03-05

The widow of a wealthy shipbuilder tries to hold onto his business and becomes involved with...

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The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

as Dr. Chris Durant
Released: 1975-05-13

A young doctor fresh out of medical school takes a job at a big-city hospital, and on his first...

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The Horses of McBride

as Preston
Released: 2012-12-02

When Nicki finds two horses stranded deep in the Rocky Mountain snow, she makes it her mission...

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Decoy

as Jenner
Released: 1995-12-19

Baxter and Travis are two guys hired to protect a millionaire's daughter from bad guys.

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Convictions

as Matt Parker
Released: 1997-11-10

It has been nine years since Bancroft's character shot Brown's son. She goes to the prison to...

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Moonlight Becomes You

as Dr. Weston Lane
Released: 1998-01-11

At a party in Manhattan, Maggie Holloway—one of the fashion world’s most successful...

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Becoming Redwood

as Earl Potter
Released: 2012-09-28

A quirky coming of age story about an 11-year-old boy named Redwood who dreams that if he can...

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The Oasis

as Jake
Released: 1984-01-02

A plane crash in the Mexican desert leaves a small group of survivors who are desperate for food...

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Shock-Trauma

as Dr. "Tex" Goodnight
Released: 1982-10-27

Dr. R. Adams Cowley, the Baltimore physician who pioneered medicine's first shocktrauma unit,...

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Have You Seen My Son

as Solomon John
Released: 1996-01-08

A woman fears for her son's health when her ex-husband kidnaps him.

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Ordeal in the Arctic

as Fred Ritchie
Released: 1993-02-15

Everybody expected military flight Boxtop 22 from Thule into the vast frozen wilderness of...

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Coming Out Alive

as Jocko
Released: 1980-09-27

A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.

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Miracle on Interstate 880

as Frank Stewart
Released: 1993-02-22

A man attempts to rescue people trapped on the I-880 bridge after the top half collapses during...

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The Winds of Kitty Hawk

as Glenn Curtiss
Released: 1978-12-17

The story of the Wright Brothers and their efforts to invent, build, and fly the world's first...

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Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale

as Arnie Filmore
Released: 2008-01-01

Disguised as executives from a Dutch Oil Company, Aliens from outer space buy a local farming...

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Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage

as Frank / Carny
Released: 2006-09-12

Tony Hawk's Boom Boom HuckJam arrives in the town of Lincolville and bumps a crummy circus. The...

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Anna's Storm

as Clint Corbin
Released: 2007-06-02

When a barrage of meteors hurtles through the atmosphere straight for Mayor Anna McPherson's...

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Terror on the Beach

as Jerry
Released: 1973-09-18

A family's outing turns out badly as they are terrorized by a gang of young thugs.

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The Halfback of Notre Dame

as Coach Les Modeau
Released: 1996-01-21

A high school halfback must choose between the gridiron dreams of his football coach father, and...

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Song of the Succubus

as Alan Greene
Released: 1975-03-07

The leader of a rock group is haunted by the ghost of a music star who took her own life at the...

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The Visitor

as uncredited
Released: 1974-03-01

In this off-beat romance, a grad student rents a house for three weeks to do her research. Soon...

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Fools

as David Appleton
Released: 1970-12-23

A horror actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.

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With This Ring

as Tom Burkhardt
Released: 1978-05-05

A romantic comedy about various engaged couples and their families who, as wedding dates rapidly...

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Operation Snafu

as Reginald Wollington
Released: 1970-03-03

World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a...

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Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

as Captain Melech Ben Zvi
Released: 1973-04-21

During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi...

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Time and Again

as Sheriff
Released: 2007-05-05

When Anna Malone finds an old music box hidden in a house she is renovating, she has no idea the...

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Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death

as Jason
Released: 1972-09-30

Joan Crawford plays a widow named Joan Fairchild who stumbles upon a group of ESP enthusiasts...

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Supernatural

as Juge Tye Mortimer
First aired: 2005-09-13

When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic...

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Eureka

as Andre Sandrov
First aired: 2006-07-18

The sleepy Pacific Northwest town of Eureka is hiding a mysterious secret. The government has...

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Ironside

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-03-28

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...

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Fargo

as Ennis Stussy
First aired: 2014-04-15

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based...

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Once Upon a Time

as Captain
First aired: 2011-10-23

There is a town in Maine where every story book character you've ever known is trapped between...

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Stargate SG-1

as Timothy Harlow
First aired: 1997-07-27

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the...

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The X-Files

as Gen. Benjamin Bloch
First aired: 1993-09-10

The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files:...

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Airwolf

as Mitchell Bruck
First aired: 1984-01-22

As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot...

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Wynonna Earp

as Wyatt Earp
First aired: 2016-04-01

Wyatt Earp's great granddaughter Wynonna battles demons and other creatures with her unique...

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V

as Father Travis
First aired: 2009-11-03

A re-imagining of the 1980s miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race in...

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The Outer Limits

as Dr. Howard Sarrazin
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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The Outer Limits

as Col. Roger Tennent
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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The Outer Limits

as Wayne
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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The Outer Limits

as Governor Oleaga
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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Hart to Hart

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-09-22

Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife,...

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The Twilight Zone

as Admiral Munro
First aired: 2002-09-18

A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest...

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The Dead Zone

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-06-16

Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.

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Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

as Gant
First aired: 1993-01-27

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues is a spin-off of the 1972–1975 television series Kung Fu. David...

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Due South

as Gen. Bowman
First aired: 1994-09-22

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the...

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FX: The Series

as Sen. Ronald Roper
First aired: 1996-09-09

Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert, helps his detective friend solve crimes by making...

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The Waltons

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-14

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World...

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Cannon

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-14

Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26,...

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The Streets of San Francisco

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-23

Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...

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Police Woman

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-13

Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los...

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Medical Center

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-09-24

Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced...

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Mutant X

as Clay Preston
First aired: 2001-10-06

Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was...

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Wonder Woman

as Paul Bjornsen
First aired: 1975-11-07

With the strength of Hercules, the wisdom of Athena, the speed of Mercury and the beauty of...

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The Sixth Sense

as Jason
First aired: 1972-01-15

The Sixth Sense is an American paranormal thriller television

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Baretta

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-01-17

Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show...

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Night Heat

as Kevin O'Brien
First aired: 1985-01-31

Night Heat was a Canadian police drama series. It starred Allan Royal as journalist Tom...

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Titanic

as John Jacob Astor
First aired: 1996-11-17

Titanic is a made-for-TV dramatization that premiered as a 2-part miniseries on CBS in 1996....

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Harry O

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-12

After being shot in the line of duty, Harry Orwell was forced to retire from the San Diego...

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Police Story

as uncredited
First aired: 1973-03-20

Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and...

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Blue Thunder

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-01-06

Blue Thunder is a 1984 ABC television series based on the movie of the same title featuring the...

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The Returned

as George Goddard
First aired: 2015-03-09

A small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have long been presumed...

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Counterstrike

as Colonel Northan
First aired: 1990-07-01

Counterstrike is a Canadian/French crime-fighting/espionage television series. It premiered on...

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The Magician

as Hal Millotson
First aired: 1973-10-02

The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred...

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When the Whistle Blows

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-03-14

Short-lived comedy about construction workers enjoying themselves. The crew was all male except...

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For The Record

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-01-01

For The Record, a series of one-hour and ninety-minute film dramas, started on the series,...

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MythQuest

as King Arthur
First aired: 2001-08-01

While searching for their missing father, Alex & Cleo Bellows are drawn into the actual myths...

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Palace Guard

as uncredited
First aired: 1991-10-17

Palace Guard is the story of a reformed jewel thief and cat burglar, Tommy Logan, who, after...

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Cassie & Co.

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-01-29

Cassie & Co. is an American drama series starring Angie Dickinson that aired on NBC in 1982.

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The Guard

as uncredited
First aired: 2008-01-22

This one hour drama follows the search and rescue (SAR) team of the Canadian Coast Guard. The...

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To Catch a Killer

as Paxton
First aired: 1992-01-05

The true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful neighbour, a great child...

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Kung Fu

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-10-14

The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in...

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