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Director
Colin Cunningham
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 1218926
IMDb ID: nm0192271
Known for: Acting
Born: August 20, 1966
Age: 59
Place of birth: Los Angeles County, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2026
Years active: 34
Average TMDB rating: 6.85
Wikidata: Q648783
Also known as
Colin Alexander Cunningham
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Colin Cunningham (August 20, 1966, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor and director. He began his career in the 1990s and gained recognition for his role as Major Paul Davis in Stargate SG-1. Later, he played John Pope in Falling Skies (2011–2015), one of his most notable roles. He also portrayed Julian Slink in Blood Drive (2017) and appeared in Preacher (2016–2019). Additionally, he starred in The 6th Day (2000) and Elektra (2005). Besides acting, Cunningham directed short films such as Centigrade (2007), which was considered for an Oscar nomination. He is also a musician and leads the funk/soul band WHAT-THE-FUNK!. Cunningham studied directing at the Vancouver Film School and is known for his versatility. He remains a sought-after performer in film and television.
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Movies directed by Colin Cunningham.
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Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Colin Cunningham.
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Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Colin Cunningham.
8.4
The X-Files
as Lt. Terry Wilmer • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.3
Stargate SG-1
as Paul Davis • 16 eps
1997 Series
8.2
Smallville
as Nicky • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.0
Stargate Atlantis
as Major Paul Davis • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.9
Psych
as Marvin • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Scott Hester • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.7
Eureka
as Dr. Paul Suenos • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.7
CSI: Miami
as Ross Kaye • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.7
The Outer Limits
as Professor George Ernst • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.6
The L Word
as Harry Samchuk • 2 eps
2004 Series
7.6
Hell on Wheels
as Gambler • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.6
The Magicians
as Bjorn • 1 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Colin Cunningham.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Colin Cunningham.
8.2
Smallville
as Nicky • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.4
The X-Files
as Lt. Terry Wilmer • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.3
Stargate SG-1
as Paul Davis • 16 eps
1997 Series
8.5
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
as Vortigern • 7 eps
2026 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Scott Hester • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.7
CSI: Miami
as Ross Kaye • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.9
Psych
as Marvin • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.0
Stargate Atlantis
as Major Paul Davis • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.7
The Outer Limits
as Professor George Ernst • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.1
Andromeda
as Shig • 2 eps
2000 Series
7.6
The Magicians
as Bjorn • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.7
Eureka
as Dr. Paul Suenos • 1 eps
2006 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Colin Cunningham.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Colin Cunningham.
Curse of Crom 2: Crom's Fury
as Greg
2025 Movie
4.8
He Never Left
as Gabriel
2024 Movie
7.9
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024 Movie
6.8
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
as Chisholm
2024 Movie
8.0
Love in Focus
as Barty Dixon
2023 Movie
5.5
Curse of Crom: The Legend of Halloween
as Greg
2022 Movie
Bashira
as John Cavanaugh
2021 Movie
6.1
Little Pink House
as Billy Von Winkle
2018 Movie
Blood Drive
as Julian Slink
2017 Movie
5.5
Numb
as Trapper
2015 Movie
3.3
The Historian
as Chris Fletcher
2014 Movie
3.0
Guardian Angel
as Gregor Sarkoff
2014 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Colin Cunningham.
8.5
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
as Vortigern • 7 eps
2026 Series
7.2
Stumptown
as Wallace Kane • 2 eps
2019 Series
6.4
Blood Drive
as Julian Slink • 13 eps
2017 Series
7.5
Preacher
as TC • 10 eps
2016 Series
7.6
The Magicians
as Bjorn • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Perception
as Gerard Permut • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.6
Hell on Wheels
as Gambler • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.1
Falling Skies
as John Pope • 52 eps
2011 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Scott Hester • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.2
Shattered
13 eps
2010 Series
The Crusader
as Paul Weebler • 1 eps
2009 Series
5.9
Impact
as David Rhodes • 2 eps
2009 Series