Ben Cotton (born July 26, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series ''
Stargate Atlantis
''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an Adventure film, adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate, ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad W ...
'' playing scientist
Dr. Kavanagh, his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on
CBS's ''
Harper's Island
''Harper's Island'' is an American horror mystery limited series created by Ari Schlossberg for CBS. Schlossberg, Jeffrey Jackson Bell and Jon Turteltaub served as executive producers. The series features an ensemble cast led by Elaine Cas ...
'' and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in ''
Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome''.
Selected filmography
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Smallville
''Smallville'' is an American superhero fiction, superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produce ...
'' (2002) as Paul
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Stargate Atlantis
''Stargate Atlantis'' (usually stylized in all caps and often abbreviated ''SGA'') is an Adventure film, adventure and military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate, ''Stargate'' franchise. The show was created by Brad W ...
'' (2004–2009) as
Dr. Kavanagh
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The 4400
''The 4400'' (pronounced "the forty-four hundred") is a science fiction television series produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association with BSkyB, Renegade 83, and American Zoetrope for USA Network in the United States and Sky On ...
: Episode 2x05
Suffer The Children'' (2005) as Dewey
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The Cabin Movie'' (2005)
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A Simple Curve'' (2005)
*''Heartfelt Café'' (2006) as Romantic Boy
*''Family in Hiding'' (2006) as Travis
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Slither'' (2006) as Charlie
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Whistler'' (2007) as Dean Webber
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Supernatural
Supernatural phenomena or entities are those beyond the Scientific law, laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin 'above, beyond, outside of' + 'nature'. Although the corollary term "nature" has had multiple meanin ...
'' (2007) as Businessman/Pride
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Blood Ties: 2x08 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'' (2007) as Kelly
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Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon is the protagonist of a space adventure comic strip created and originally drawn by Alex Raymond. First published January 7, 1934, the strip was inspired by, and created to compete with, the already established ''Buck Rogers'' ...
: 1x14 Stand and Deliver'' (2007) as Bounty Hunter
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Battlestar Galactica: Razor'' (2007) as Terrified Man
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
''The Day the Earth Stood Still'' is a 1951 American science fiction film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Julian Blaustein and directed by Robert Wise. It stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, F ...
'' (2008) as Trucker
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Robson Arms
''Robson Arms'' is a Canadian television series that began airing on CTV Television Network, CTV on June 17, 2005, and ended on June 30, 2008. ''Robson Arms'' is a co-production between Vancouver-based Omni Film Productions Limited and Metropolita ...
'' (2008) as Joel
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Mayerthorpe
Mayerthorpe is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately northwest of Edmonton at the intersection of Highway 43 and Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail). The town is surrounded by Lac Ste. Anne County and is in Alberta's Census Division ...
'' (2008) as Leo Johnston
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jPod'' (2008) as Tim
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Messages Deleted'' (2009) as Sarge
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Christmas in Canaan'' (2009) as Buddy
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Riese the Series'' (2009) as Herrick
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Harper's Island
''Harper's Island'' is an American horror mystery limited series created by Ari Schlossberg for CBS. Schlossberg, Jeffrey Jackson Bell and Jon Turteltaub served as executive producers. The series features an ensemble cast led by Elaine Cas ...
'' (2009) as Shane Pierce
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Hellcats'' (2010) as Travis Guthrie
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30 Days of Night: Dark Days'' (2010) as Dane
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The Boy Who Cried Werewolf'' (2010) as Cab Driver
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Doppelgänger Paul'' (2011)
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Arrow
An arrow is a fin-stabilized projectile launched by a bow. A typical arrow usually consists of a long, stiff, straight shaft with a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, multiple fin-like stabilizers c ...
'' (2012) as
Dave Hackett
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Alcatraz
Alcatraz Island () is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California, near the Golden Gate Strait. The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fo ...
'' (2012) as Inmate
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Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome'' (2012) as Coker Fasjovik
*''Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade'' (2012) as Brian
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Fringe
Fringe may refer to:
Arts and music
* "The Fringe", or Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival
* Adelaide Fringe, the world's second-largest annual arts festival
* Fringe theatre, a name for alternative theatre
* Purple fri ...
'' (2012) as
Impound Clerk
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Once Upon a Time in Wonderland'' (2013-2014) as Tweedle #2
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Cinemanovels'' (2013) as Ben
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Lawrence & Holloman'' (2013) as Lawrence
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Songs She Wrote About People She Knows'' (2014) as Jason
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Kid Cannabis'' (2014) as Joe Loya
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iZombie (TV series)
''iZombie'' is an American supernatural procedural drama television series developed by Rob Thomas and Diane Ruggiero-Wright for the CW. It is an adaptation of the DC comic book series '' iZombie'' created by Chris Roberson and Michael All ...
'' (2015) as Blaine's henchman
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The Unseen'' (2016) as Crisby
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Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet", because of its orange-red appearance. Mars is a desert-like rocky planet with a tenuous carbon dioxide () atmosphere. At the average surface level the atmosph ...
'' (2016) as Captain Ben Sawyer
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Gregoire'' (2017) as Steve
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Crown and Anchor'' (2018)
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Limetown'' (2019) as Terry Hilkins
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Cold Pursuit'' (2019) as Windex
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Hammer
A hammer is a tool, most often a hand tool, consisting of a weighted "head" fixed to a long handle that is swung to deliver an impact to a small area of an object. This can be, for example, to drive nail (fastener), nails into wood, to sh ...
'' (2019) as Adams
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An Awkward Balance'' (2020) as Mike
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Resident Alien
In law, an alien is generally any person (including an organization) who is not a citizen or a national of a specific country, although definitions and terminology differ across legal systems.
Lexicology
The term "alien" is derived from the L ...
'' (2021) as Jimmy
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Debris
Debris (, ) is rubble, wreckage, ruins, litter and discarded waste, garbage/refuse/trash, scattered remains of something destroyed, or, as in geology, large rock fragments left by a melting glacier, etc. Depending on context, ''debris'' can ref ...
'' (2021) as Loeb
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The Dragon Prince'' (2022–2024) as Rex Igneous (voice)
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The Night Agent'' (2023) as Wick
References
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cotton, Ben
1975 births
Canadian male film actors
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male voice actors
Living people
Male actors from Edmonton
21st-century Canadian male actors