Mark Acheson

Born: 1957-09-19 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Known For: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mark Acheson (born September 19, 1957) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor. At 15 Acheson began studying acting at Langara College’s Studio 58. Founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canadian theater in Kamloops,Sunshine theatre in Kelowna and The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton. In his 30s he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in Elf and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo. His other film credits include The 13th Warrior and Watchmen. Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Sabretooth from Hulk Vs. Wolverine, and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers.

Filmography

2018

Altered Carbon as Gertie The Fence
Siren as Smokey
The Cleanse as Zatik

2017

1922 as Pawn Shop Clerk

2015

The Man in the High Castle as Gino
Into the Grizzly Maze as Dooly

2014

Fargo as Moses Tripoli

2013

Motive as Duncan Hawley
Almost Human as The Cook
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Nazim
Garage Sale Mystery as Pawn Clerk
Lawrence & Holloman as Burly Guy in Jail

2011

Falling Skies as Jared
Thor: Tales of Asgard as Additional Voices (voice)

2010

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic as Lord Tirek (voice)
The Client List as News Vendor

2009

Watchmen as Large Man At Happy Harry's
Hulk vs. Wolverine as Sabretooth (voice)

2008

Fringe as Murray Harkins
Barbie and the Diamond Castle as Slyder (voice)
The Guard
Love and other Dilemmas as Rocco

2007

Hot Rod as Homeless Dude
Numb as Homeless Guy

2006

Psych as Suspect
She's the Man as Groundskeeper
Spymate as Rocco
Eight Days to Live as Bartender

2005

Supernatural as Hansel
Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery as Fake Dik Steele Male
Masters of Horror as Side Show Owner
Alone in the Dark as Captain Chernick
Jenifer as Side Show Owner

2004

The 4400 as Paul Weir
The Chronicles of Riddick as Slam Guard
Legend of Earthsea as The Gebbeth

2003

Elf as Mailroom Guy
Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den as (voice)
Transformers: Armada as Unicron (voice)
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden as (voice)
Strange Frequency² as Roadie (segment 'Instant Karma')

2002

The Dead Zone as Manny
Snow Queen as Autumn Henchman
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Stargate Infinity as (voice)
Breaking News
Dead Heat as Man in Warehouse #5
Evolution: The Animated Movie as SCOPES

2001

Smallville as Magistrate Wilkins
The Lone Gunmen
The Proposal as Jules
Voyage of the Unicorn as Kalgar
The Sausage Factory
Voyage of the Unicorn as Kalgar
Alienators: Evolution Continues
Donner as Blitzen / Cupid / Santa

2000

Andromeda as Trader
Reindeer Games as Mean Guard
Trixie as Vince Deflore
Screwed as Mr. Kettle

1999

The 13th Warrior as Norseman
So Weird as Attendant
True Heart as Red Head Man
Weird-Ohs as (voice)

1998

Seven Days
Da Vinci's Inquest
The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
I'll Be Home for Christmas as Sandwich Passenger
Fat Dog Mendoza as Mendoza (voice)

1997

Stargate SG-1 as Vishnoor
Exception to the Rule as Burt Ramsey
Dad's Week Off as Sobbing Man

1996

The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. as Frankie
Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story as Big Guy

1995

Magic in the Water as Lefty Hardy

1994

Viper as Hooper
The NeverEnding Story III as Janitor
Killer as Hellbig
Samurai Cowboy as Flint Clayton

1993

The X-Files as Ted Bertram
Look Who's Talking Now! as Burly Dad

1992

Highlander: The Series as Billy Ray

1991

1989

The Trial of the Incredible Hulk as Turk

1987

Wiseguy
Home Is Where the Hart Is as Cafe Customer

1985

MacGyver as Kurush

1977

Skip Tracer as Bob Sheldon