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John Emmet Tracy
Actor

John Emmet Tracy

2 Jul 1969Born
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Chicago, Illinois, USABirthplace

Biography

In over thirty years as an actor, John has worked extensively in theatre, film, television and voiceovers. He has performed on stages throughout the world, including Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, where he was selected as a company member of the Globe's International Actors' Fellowship, and in Japan, where he toured as the title role in Hamlet.

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He has appeared in over one hundred productions and is the recipient of the 2013 Jessie Richardson Theatre Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role for his work in Pi Theatre's production of Mark O'Rowe's Terminus. John is also the creator of The 24 Hour Shakespeare Project, for which he performed continuously for twenty-four straight hours in all thirty-eight of Shakespeare's plays to raise money for British Columbia Children's Hospital.

His film work includes appearances in Fifty Shades Freed, If I Stay, American Mary, Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story and Steven Spielberg's The BFG. He has performed lead, recurring and supporting roles in many television shows, including Altered Carbon, iZombie, The Man in the High Castle, Supernatural, Smallville, When Calls the Heart, The Killing, Continuum, Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce and Sanctuary.

John received his education and training at Rose Bruford College, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Theatre, as well as at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London and the National Shakespeare Conservatory in New York.

He has directed over thirty theatre productions and has been teaching for twenty years in colleges, conservatories and studios in Canada and the United States.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBALiving ShameFilm: David
  2. 2025Windows to the SoulFilm: Father Martin
  3. 2022Fire CountrySeries: Glenn (1 episode)
  4. 2021FBI: InternationalSeries: Dave Zaleski (2 episodes)
  5. 2021MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the KillFilm: Simon Beaucamp
  6. 2019Open For SubmissionsFilm: Desmond Baggs
  7. 2019MatchMaker Mysteries: A Killer EngagementFilm: Simon Beaucamp
  8. 2019BatwomanSeries: August Cartwright (5 episodes)
  9. 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul PlayFilm: Andrew Wakefield
  10. 2019AdaFilm: Woronzow Greig
  11. 2018Bella Ciao!Film: Can Man
  12. 2018The WhistlerFilm: Mr. Weaver
  13. 2018The Bad SeedFilm: Mark Wiggins
  14. 2018Garage Sale Mysteries: Picture a MurderFilm: Ian Hathaway
  15. 2018YellowstoneSeries: Ellis Steele (14 episodes)
  16. 2018The Hollow ChildFilm: Garrett
  17. 2018Altered CarbonSeries: Warden Sullivan (1 episode)
  18. 2018Good Girls Don'tFilm: Chuck
  19. 2018Fifty Shades FreedFilm: Troy Whelan (Bank Manager)
  20. 2017DroneFilm: Daniel Winters
  21. 2017Moonlight in VermontFilm: Shark Realtor Tony
  22. 2016Autumn in the VineyardFilm: Tony Commisso
  23. 2016The BFGFilm: Palace Staff #1 (aka Footman)
  24. 2015The DevoutFilm: Edward R. Jones
  25. 2015SugarbabiesFilm: Peter
  26. 2015Twilight Storytellers: The Mary Alice Brandon FileFilm: Edgar John Brandon
  27. 2015OlympusSeries: Pallas (13 episodes)
  28. 2015iZombieSeries: Enzo Lambert (15 episodes)
  29. 2015I Wanna Date UFilm: Lawrence
  30. 2014GraceFilm: Doctor
  31. 2014The SurfaceFilm: Bank Manager
  32. 2014If I StayFilm: Surgeon
  33. 2014Flowers in the AtticFilm: Male Guest
  34. 2013MotiveSeries: Tom's Dad (1 episode)
  35. 2013American MaryFilm: Detective Dolor
  36. 2012ContinuumSeries: Leon Rutledge (1 episode)
  37. 2011Fairly LegalSeries: Mike Duffy (1 episode)
  38. 2010R. L. Stine's The Haunting HourSeries: Daniel Quinn (1 episode)
  39. 2008SanctuarySeries: British Museum Curator (1 episode)
  40. 2008FringeSeries: ER Doctor (1 episode)
  41. 2007BeneathFilm: Funeral Home Employee
  42. 2006PsychSeries: Charles Wignall (1 episode)
  43. 2006Safe HarborFilm: Carly's Father
  44. 2005SupernaturalSeries: Mercury (2 episodes)
  45. 2002The Dead ZoneSeries: Reporter #3 (1 episode)
  46. 2001SmallvilleSeries: Dr. Alfonso (1 episode)

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