Ted Atherton
Biography
Ted Atherton, born in 1962, is a distinguished Canadian actor, writer, and director known for his versatile contributions to the entertainment industry. Atherton's career spans several decades, during which he has made notable appearances in film, television, and theater.
He gained widespread recognition for his role as the enigmatic Constable in the acclaimed series "Due South," which showcased his talent for portraying complex characters. Additionally, his performance in the popular series "The Listener" further solidified his standing in the television landscape. Atherton's film credits include a range of projects, highlighting his ability to adapt to various genres and styles.
In theater, he has demonstrated his prowess on stage, participating in numerous productions that have earned him accolades for his compelling performances. As a writer and director, Atherton has also made significant contributions, showcasing his creative talents beyond acting.
Throughout his career, he has received praise for his dedication to his craft and his ability to bring authenticity to each role. Ted Atherton continues to be a prominent figure in the Canadian arts scene, engaging audiences with his work across multiple platforms. With a rich portfolio and an unwavering passion for storytelling, he remains an influential presence in the industry.
Filmography
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Goalie
2019 • Louis Sawchuk
A Bear Named Winnie
2004 • Captain Elliot
14 Love Letters
2022 • Mr. Fisher
The Fight Machine
2022 • Jack Harris
Switching Goals
1999
The National Tree
2009 • Aaron
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
1998 • Panhandle Phillips
Rabid (2019)
2019 • Dr. William Burroughs
River
2016 • Patrick Reardon
Candles on Bay Street
2006 • Ross
Christmas Wedding Planner
2017
Standoff (2016)
2016 • The Priest (as Tim Atherton)
Grounded for Christmas
2019 • Bert
An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving
2008 • Mr. Hopkins
The Santa Suit
2010 • Bryce Hunter
Trench 11
2017 • Major Jennings
The Kennedys: After Camelot
2017 • Ted Sorensen
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 • George
XIII: The Series
2011 • Wally Sheridan
Fugget About It
2012 • Special Agent Strait McCool (voice)
The Border
2008 • Clifford Holland