Thomas Hauff is an Austrian-born Canadian actor. He is most noted for his performance in the 1979 film Summer's Children, for which he received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980.
Predominantly a stage actor, his noted theatre roles have included Jack MacNeill in Margaret Hollingsworth's War Babies, Bram Shipley in James Nichol's stage adaptation of Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, MacDonald in Anne Chislett's Glengarry School Days, Matthew Cuthbert in Paul Ledoux's adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables, Lord Capulet in Romeo and Juliet, and Angus in Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy.
He also had roles in the films Brethren, Who Has Seen the Wind, Silence of the North, The Climb, Cowboys Don't Cry and Away from Her.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Christina | Boy | |
| 1977 | Who Has Seen the Wind | Principal Jim Digby | |
| 1979 | Summer's Children | Steve | |
| 1979 | Dogpound Shuffle | Sailor | |
| 1981 | Silence of the North | Billy | |
| 1982 | Murder by Phone | Repairman | |
| 1986 | The Climb | Kuno Rainer | |
| 1988 | Cowboys Don't Cry | Roger Sutherland | |
| 1989 | Millennium | Ron Kennedy | |
| 1990 | Thick as Thieves | Billings | |
| 1991 | True Colors | Detective | |
| 1994 | April One | Jerry Brownstein | |
| 1994 | Spike of Love | Flloyd | |
| 1996 | Mother Night | SS Officer | |
| 1997 | Time to Say Goodbye? | Judge McKinistry | |
| 2000 | Left Behind: The Movie | Steve Plank | |
| 2003 | How to Deal | Minister | |
| 2006 | Away from Her | William Hart | |
| 2008 | Adoration | Nick | |
| 2009 | Amelia | Man at Opera House | |
| 2012 | Stories We Tell | Actor (The Caretaker) | |
| 2013 | I'll Follow You Down | Professor | |
| 2017 | Molly's Game | Mr. Sernovitz | |
| 2019 | Guest of Honour | Heinz |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill | Walter Gibson | Television film |
| 1971 | The Deadly Hunt | Danny | |
| 1974 | Dr. Simon Locke | Andy | Episode: "The Vanishing" |
| 1977 | Brethren | Jed | Television film |
| 1979 | The Great Detective | Dodge | 2 episodes |
| 1980 | The Littlest Hobo | Dog Catcher #2 | |
| 1983 | As You Like It | 1st Forest Lord | Television film |
| 1985 | My Father, My Rival | Phillip | |
| 1985–1986 | The Edison Twins | Mr. Bulgar | 3 episodes |
| 1985–1988 | Night Heat | Newscaster | 14 episodes |
| 1986 | C.A.T. Squad | Nolan | Television film |
| 1986 | Unnatural Causes | Sloan | |
| 1987–1990 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Various roles | 3 episodes |
| 1988 | The Ann Jillian Story | Dr. William Edelman | Television film |
| 1988 | The Campbells | Mr. Bingham | Episode: "Bingham's Gold" |
| 1988 | 9B | Hugo Palmer-Jones | 5 episodes |
| 1989 | War of the Worlds | Colonel Manning | Episode: "The Raising of Lazarus" |
| 1990 | E.N.G. | Urich | Episode: "Traitors All" |
| 1991 | In the Nick of Time | Figgus | Television film |
| 1992 | To Catch a Killer | Foreman Hendricks | Miniseries |
| 1992 | Street Legal | Sparky Henderson | Episode: "Breach of Trust" |
| 1992 | The Good Fight | Emery | Television film |
| 1993 | Gregory K | Court Clerk | |
| 1993 | Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer | Pat's Coach | |
| 1995 | TekWar | Ian | Episode: "Deep Cover" |
| 1997 | A Prayer in the Dark | Ray McGarth | Television film |
| 1997 | When Secrets Kill | Frank Emery | |
| 1998 | Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business | General Clancy / GR86 | |
| 1999, 2000 | Wind at My Back | Benjamin Kendrick | 2 episodes |
| 2000 | Cheaters | Marconi Reporter #2 | Television film |
| 2002 | A Season on the Brink | Ed Williams | |
| 2002 | Trackers | Dr. Patterson | Episode: "Dark Road Home" |
| 2002 | Lucky Day | Mr. Igus | Television film |
| 2002 | Mutant X | Zander Delassandro | Episode: "Crossroads of the Soul" |
| 2002, 2004 | Queer as Folk | Mr. Brown | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Sue | Episode: "The Heist" |
| 2003 | Blue Murder | Reg Turner | Episode: "Full Disclosure" |
| 2003 | DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | John McCain | Television film |
| 2010 | Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures | Priest | Episode: "Complications" |
| 2010 | The Wild Girl | Mayor Cargill | Television film |
| 2011 | The Listener | Lutier | Episode: "Crime Seen" |
| 2015 | Rookie Blue | Bradley Billings | Episode: "Best Man" |
| 2016, 2018 | Air Crash Investigation | Pilot Reinwald | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Conviction | Man / Judge Shore | Episode: "Past, Prologue & What's to Come" |
| 2017 | The Handmaid's Tale | Judge | Episode: "Late" |
| 2019 | The Boys | Pastor | Episode: "Good for the Soul" |
| 2022 | Great Performances | Maurice | Episode: "Sarah" |
References
- "The Changeling boasts top nominees for Genies". Toronto Star, March 15, 1980.
- "Intelligent writer lost in translating to drama". Toronto Star, March 4, 1987.
- "The Stone Angel a bloodless enterprise". Toronto Star, July 23, 1991.
- "Blyth Festival begins 20th season: Respecting origins promotes a future". Waterloo Region Record, June 27, 1994.
- "Kindred spirits, simpler times: Endearing Anne Shirley wears her heart on her sleeve". Calgary Herald, November 24, 2000.
- "Shakespeare in true spirit of youth". Toronto Star, October 28, 1996.
- "Theatre veterans stage local showing of 'The Drawer Boy'". Waterloo Chronicle, October 18, 2006.
External links
- Thomas Hauff at IMDb
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