Ben Cotton
{{short description|Canadian film and television actor|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{for|the English cricketer|Ben Cotton (cricketer)}}
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| birth_place = Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Ben Cotton (born July 26, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series Stargate Atlantis playing scientist Dr. Kavanagh,{{cite web|title=Stargate Atlantis – The Big Series Finale {{!}} CliqueClack TV|url=http://cliqueclack.com/tv/2009/01/09/stargate-atlantis-the-big-series-finale/|website=cliqueclack.com|accessdate=26 September 2016}} his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on CBS's Harper's Island{{cite web|last1=Carabott|first1=Chris|title=Harper's Island: "Ka-Blam" Review|url=http://ca.ign.com/articles/2009/04/24/harpers-island-ka-blam-review|website=IGN|accessdate=27 September 2016|date=24 April 2009}} and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.{{cite web|title='Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome' Exclusive Video Featurette|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2013/02/18/battlestar-galactica-blood-and-chrome-exclusive-video|website=ew.com|accessdate=26 September 2016}}{{cite web|title=EXCLUSIVE: Ben Cotton Talks Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Blu-ray|url=http://movieweb.com/exclusive-ben-cotton-talks-battlestar-galactica-blood-and-chrome-blu-ray/|website=movieweb.com|accessdate=26 September 2016|date=17 February 2013}}
Selected filmography
- Smallville (2002) as Paul
- Stargate Atlantis (2004–2009) as Dr. Kavanagh
- The 4400: Episode 2x05 Suffer The Children (2005) as Dewey
- The Cabin Movie (2005)
- A Simple Curve (2005)
- Heartfelt Café (2006) as Romantic Boy
- Family in Hiding (2006) as Travis
- Slither (2006) as Charlie
- Whistler (2007) as Dean Webber
- Supernatural (2007) as Businessman/Pride
- Blood Ties: 2x08 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (2007) as Kelly
- Flash Gordon : 1x14 Stand and Deliver (2007) as Bounty Hunter
- Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007) as Terrified Man
- The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) as Trucker
- Robson Arms (2008) as Joel
- Mayerthorpe (2008) as Leo Johnston
- jPod (2008) as Tim
- Messages Deleted (2009) as Sarge
- Christmas in Canaan (2009) as Buddy
- Riese the Series (2009) as Herrick{{cite web|title=Riese the Series: Delivering Transmedia with a Side of Steampunk|url=https://www.argn.com/2009/09/riese_the_series_delivering_transmedia_with_a_side_of_steampunk/|website=argn.com|accessdate=27 September 2016|date=17 September 2009}}
- Harper's Island (2009) as Shane Pierce
- Hellcats (2010) as Travis Guthrie
- 30 Days of Night: Dark Days (2010) as Dane
- The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010) as Cab Driver
- Doppelgänger Paul (2011)
- Arrow (2012) as Dave Hackett
- Alcatraz (2012) as Inmate
- Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome (2012) as Coker Fasjovik
- Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade (2012) as Brian
- Fringe (2012) as Impound Clerk
- Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013-2014) as Tweedle #2{{cite web|title=AMDA Blog|url=https://www.amda.edu/blog/alumnus-ben-cotton-lands-role-in-once-upon-a-time-wonderland-on-abc|website=www.amda.edu|accessdate=26 September 2016}}
- Cinemanovels (2013) as Ben
- Lawrence & Holloman (2013) as Lawrence{{cite web|title=Ben Cotton goes all cartoonish with Lawrence & Holloman|url=https://www.straight.com/movies/685851/ben-cotton-goes-all-cartoonish-lawrence-holloman|website=straight.com|accessdate=27 September 2016|date=16 July 2014}}
- Songs She Wrote About People She Knows (2014) as Jason{{cite web|title=A different tune: Brad Dryborough and Arabella Bushnell, stars of Songs She Wrote About People She Knows {{!}} Toronto Film Scene|url=http://thetfs.ca/article/different-tune-brad-dryborough-arabella-bushnell-stars-songs-wrote-people-knows/|website=Toronto Film Scene|accessdate=27 September 2016}}{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Kid Cannabis (2014) as Joe Loya
- iZombie (TV series) (2015) as Blaine's henchman
- The Unseen (2016) as Crisby
- Mars (2016) as Captain Ben Sawyer
- Gregoire (2017) as Steve
- Crown and Anchor (2018)
- Limetown (2019) as Terry Hilkins
- Cold Pursuit (2019) as Windex
- Hammer (2019) as Adams
- An Awkward Balance (2020) as Mike
- Resident Alien (2021) as Jimmy
- Debris (2021) as Loeb
- The Dragon Prince (2022–2024) as Rex Igneous (voice)
- The Night Agent (2023) as Wick
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0970805}}
{{VFCC Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film}}
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Category:Canadian male film actors
Category:Canadian male television actors
Category:Canadian male voice actors