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.[1]

Predominantly a stage actor, his noted theatre roles have included Jack MacNeill in Margaret Hollingsworth's War Babies,[2] Bram Shipley in James Nichol's stage adaptation of Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel,[3] MacDonald in Anne Chislett's Glengarry School Days,[4] Matthew Cuthbert in Paul Ledoux's adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables,[5] Lord Capulet in Romeo and Juliet,[6] and Angus in Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy.[7]

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

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Film

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "The Changeling boasts top nominees for Genies". Toronto Star, March 15, 1980.
  2. ^ "Intelligent writer lost in translating to drama". Toronto Star, March 4, 1987.
  3. ^ "The Stone Angel a bloodless enterprise". Toronto Star, July 23, 1991.
  4. ^ "Blyth Festival begins 20th season: Respecting origins promotes a future". Waterloo Region Record, June 27, 1994.
  5. ^ "Kindred spirits, simpler times: Endearing Anne Shirley wears her heart on her sleeve". Calgary Herald, November 24, 2000.
  6. ^ "Shakespeare in true spirit of youth". Toronto Star, October 28, 1996.
  7. ^ "Theatre veterans stage local showing of 'The Drawer Boy'". Waterloo Chronicle, October 18, 2006.
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