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A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. [[Superman the Animated Series|He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.]]
A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. [[Superman: The Animated Series|He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.]]


...Ironside is best known for playing villains and anti-heroes due to his deep voice and his eyebrows setting off the [[Obviously Evil]] meter. He also plays military officers in at least half of his roles.
...Ironside is best known for playing villains and anti-heroes due to his deep voice and his eyebrows setting off the [[Obviously Evil]] meter. He also plays military officers in at least half of his roles.


His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to [[An Arm and A Leg|lose or damage their limbs]], as evidenced [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxFejgU0GkY here].
His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to [[An Arm and a Leg|lose or damage their limbs]], as evidenced [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxFejgU0GkY here].


Ironside is a self-admitted lover of Sci-fi, ''[[Dune]]'' in particular.
Ironside is a self-admitted lover of Sci-fi, ''[[Dune]]'' in particular.
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== Live-action roles: ==
== Live-action roles: ==
* ''[[The Alphabet Killer (Film)|The Alphabet Killer]]'': Captain Nathan Norcross
* ''[[The Alphabet Killer]]'': Captain Nathan Norcross
* ''[[Children of the Corn|Children of the Corn: Revelation]]'': Priest
* ''[[Children of the Corn|Children of the Corn: Revelation]]'': Priest
* ''[[Command and Conquer]] 3'': General Jack Granger
* ''[[Command & Conquer]] 3'': General Jack Granger
* ''[[Free Willy]]'': Dial
* ''[[Free Willy]]'': Dial
* ''[[Highlander II the Quickening]]'': General Katana
* ''[[Highlander II the Quickening]]'': General Katana
* ''[[Lake Placid|Lake Placid 3]]'': Sheriff Tony Willinger
* ''[[Lake Placid|Lake Placid 3]]'': Sheriff Tony Willinger
* ''[[The Machinist]]'': Miller
* ''[[The Machinist]]'': Miller
* ''[[Major Payne]]'': Lt. Col. Stone
* ''[[Major Payne]]'': Lt. Col. Stone
* ''[[Karate Kid|The Next Karate Kid]]'': Colonel Dugan
* ''[[Karate Kid|The Next Karate Kid]]'': Colonel Dugan
* ''[[The Omega Code]]'': Dominic
* ''[[The Omega Code]]'': Dominic
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* ''[[Prom Night|Hello Mary-Lou: Prom Night II]]'': Bill Nordham
* ''[[Prom Night|Hello Mary-Lou: Prom Night II]]'': Bill Nordham
* ''[[Red Scorpion]] 2'': Colonel West.
* ''[[Red Scorpion]] 2'': Colonel West.
* ''[[Scanners (Film)|Scanners]]'': Darryl Revok
* ''[[Scanners]]'': Darryl Revok
* ''[[Smallville]]'': General Sam Lane
* ''[[Smallville]]'': General Sam Lane
* ''[[Starship Troopers (Film)|Starship Troopers]]'': Lieutenant Rasczak
* ''[[Starship Troopers (film)|Starship Troopers]]'': Lieutenant Rasczak
* ''[[Terminator Salvation]]'': General Ashtown
* ''[[Terminator Salvation]]'': General Ashtown
* ''[[Top Gun (Film)|Top Gun]]'': Jester
* ''[[Top Gun]]'': Jester
* ''[[Total Recall (Film)|Total Recall]]'': Richter
* ''[[Total Recall]]'': Richter
* ''[[Visiting Hours]]'': Colt Hawker.
* ''[[Visiting Hours]]'': Colt Hawker.
* ''[[X Men First Class (Film)|X Men First Class]]'': A [[Typecasting|Navy Captain]]. His face is revealed almost as a homage to his many military roles.
* ''[[X-Men: First Class|X Men First Class]]'': A [[Typecasting|Navy Captain]]. His face is revealed almost as a homage to his many military roles.
* ''[[Young Blades (TV)|Young Blades]]'': Cardinal Mazarin
* ''[[Young Blades]]'': Cardinal Mazarin


== Voice roles: ==
== Voice roles: ==
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A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.

...Ironside is best known for playing villains and anti-heroes due to his deep voice and his eyebrows setting off the Obviously Evil meter. He also plays military officers in at least half of his roles.

His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to lose or damage their limbs, as evidenced here.

Ironside is a self-admitted lover of Sci-fi, Dune in particular.


Live-action roles:

Voice roles: