Actor
Scott Hylands
January 1, 1943 · Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.
Notable work
8.3Supernatural (2005)
as Juge Tye Mortimer
8.4The X-Files (1993)
as Gen. Benjamin Bloch
8.3Fargo (2014)
as Ennis Stussy
7.4Once Upon a Time (2011)
as Captain
8.3Stargate SG-1 (1997)
as Timothy Harlow
6.8V (2009)
as Father Travis
7.8Wynonna Earp (2016)
as Wyatt Earp
7.7Eureka (2006)
as Andre Sandrov
7Wonder Woman (1975)
as Paul Bjornsen
7.6Airwolf (1984)
as Mitchell Bruck
5.7Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
as Mercurio Arboria
6.2Earthquake (1974)
as Asst. Caretaker
Often works with
Mark Pellegrino
2 titles together
Supernatural, The Returned
Felicia Day
2 titles together
Supernatural, Eureka
William B. Davis
2 titles together
The X-Files, Airwolf
Bruce Harwood
2 titles together
The X-Files, The Outer Limits
Nicholas Lea
2 titles together
The X-Files, V
Bill Dow
2 titles together
The X-Files, Stargate SG-1
Full filmography · 97
Elsewhere
as Mr. Black
20205.5
Just the Way You Are
as Munroe
20155.2
A Ring by Spring
as Harry
20145.5
Tom, Dick and Harriet
as Randall Cafter
2013
The Horses of McBride
as Preston
2012
Becoming Redwood
as Earl Potter
2012
Knockout
as Grandfather Charlie Putman
20115.4
Beyond the Black Rainbow
as Mercurio Arboria
20105.7
Ba'al
as Stanford
20084
Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale
as Arnie Filmore
2008
Anna's Storm
as Clint Corbin
2007
Time and Again
as Sheriff
2007