
Paul McGillion
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1969-01-05 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Paisley, Scotland, UK
Biography
The sixth of seven children, Paul's family emigrated to Canada from Paisley, Scotland when he was just 2 years old. He returned to Scotland during his early teens for a few years before heading back to Canada . Paul has a degree in Teaching and while studying at University, got involved in various sports including wrestling. After graduating the actor began his career teaching theatre in Toronto, squeezing in time to attend auditions, finally making the move to Vancouver. Paul has worked extensively in film, TV and the theatre for the last 12 years, as well as teaching scene study in 1998 & 1999 at the respected Vancouver Film School.
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Known For
TV Shows (36)

Supernatural
2005
as Peter Harper / Jim Grossman

Smallville
2001
as Lex Lackey

The Flash
2014
as Earl Cox

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Young Ernest Littlefield

The Good Doctor
2017
as Leo Adan

24
2001
as Dr. Levinson

The X-Files
1993
as Angry Husband / FBI Metallurgical Expert (uncredited)

Fargo
2014
as Captain Muscavage

Fringe
2008
as Edwin Massey

Once Upon a Time
2011
as Knave of Hearts

Stargate Atlantis
2004
as Paul McGillion / Carson Beckett

Sliders
1995
as First Officer

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
as Dad

Viper
1994
as John Kane

A Million Little Things
2018
as Dr. Anton

The Sentinel
1996
as Boz Tate

The Commish
1991

Sanctuary
2008
as Terrence Wexford

First Wave
1998
as Raphael

The Twilight Zone
2002
as George

V
2009
as Dr. Lawrence Parker

Da Vinci's Inquest
1998

My Life with the Walter Boys
2023
as Tony

So Help Me Todd
2022
as Trevor Rapp

Firefly Lane
2021
as Bud

Billy the Kid
2022
as Madison

Alcatraz
2012
as Alan Sylvane Jr.

Higher Ground
2000

Happy Face
2025
as William

Jake 2.0
2003
as Earl Wenk

Signed, Sealed, Delivered
2014
as Henry Barrett

Against the Wall
2011
as Sam Burns

Spooksville
2013
as Commodore Whalepanz

Delete
2013
as Raymond Vince

Dialing Home
2017
as Self

Providence Falls
2025
as James Mcleod
Movies (59)

Star Trek
2009
as Barracks Officer

Tomorrowland
2015
as English Teacher

Skyscraper
2018
as On-Scene Commander

Death Note
2017
as Principal

The Assignment
2016
as Paul Wincott

Midnight Sun
2018
as Blake Jones

Crying Freeman
1995
as Detective

Replicant
2001
as Captain

The Marine 4: Moving Target
2015
as Det. Paul Redman

A Guy Thing
2003
as Curt

Mom, Dad and Her
2008
as Ben

The Traveler
2010
as Deputy Jerry Pine

Nelly Knows Mysteries: All Manners of Murder
2026
as Hux Spencer

Baby Sellers
2013
as Special Agent Holmes

The Deal
2005
as Richard Kester

See Grace Fly
2003
as Dominic

Darrow & Darrow: Body of Evidence
2018
as Coach Reed

NightScream
1997
as Deputy Nance

Confined
2010
as Detective Chris Cornell

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story
2011
as Pete Rowling

Beyond Loch Ness
2008
as Michael Murphy

Numb
2015
as Pete

Darrow & Darrow: In The Key Of Murder
2018
as Coach Reed

Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever
2005
as Bombaboy (voice)

Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds
2020
as Nick Carlin

Ice Sculpture Christmas
2015
as Frank Shaw

Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice
2009
as Dr. Carson Beckett

A Cooler Climate
1999
as Young Policeman

Bigger Fatter Liar
2017
as Tom

Heartbeats
2017
as Richard Andrews

All of My Heart
2015
as Chef Oliver

Hello Destroyer
2016
as Ron Burr

Reluctant Witness
2015
as Warren Cooper

Love and Treason
2001
as Richard Keith

Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
as Kurt Howe

Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit Stage Death
2020
as Nick Carlin

Holiday Reunion
2003
as Sheriff Kirkland

Christmas Magic
2011
as Scott

O.I.
2018
as Det. Dirk

WitchSlayer Gretl
2012
as Hansel

An Unexpected Christmas
2021
as Tom

Circle of Deception
2021
as Russell Douglas

Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas
2018
as Lionel

Finding a Family
2011
as Jim Bante

A Dog's Breakfast
2007
as Ryan / Colt / Detective Morse

She Woke Up Pregnant
1996
as Marshall

Picture Perfect Mysteries: Newlywed and Dead
2019
as Nick Carlin

Engaged to Kill
2006
as Lester Denton

Far from Home
2014
as Graham Westlake

Twist of Fate
2016
as Larry

Jack
2004
as Bob

Tom and Grant
2018
as Cop 1

Joe Finds Grace
2017
as Guitar Gene

A Trace of Danger
2010
as Mike

Have You Seen My Son
1996
as Mr. McQuinn

Falling Together
2024
as Tobias

Christmas in Tahoe
2021
as Archie Davison
Hit 'n Strum
2013
as Christopher

The Final Goal
1995
About Paul McGillion
The sixth of seven children, Paul's family emigrated to Canada from Paisley, Scotland when he was just 2 years old. He returned to Scotland during his early teens for a few years before heading back to Canada . Paul has a degree in Teaching and while studying at University, got involved in various sports including wrestling. After graduating the actor began his career teaching theatre in Toronto, squeezing in time to attend auditions, finally making the move to Vancouver. Paul has worked extensively in film, TV and the theatre for the last 12… With 95 credits spanning from 1991 to 2026, Paul McGillion has appeared in 59 films and 36 TV shows.
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- Star Trek (2009) — as Barracks Officer
- Tomorrowland (2015) — as English Teacher
- Skyscraper (2018) — as On-Scene Commander
- Death Note (2017) — as Principal
- The Assignment (2016) — as Paul Wincott
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