Gerard Plunkett
Actor
Biography
Gerard Plunkett (August 14, 1955, in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish-Canadian actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theater.
He began his career as a stand-up comedian and theater actor before transitioning to film and television in the 1980s. Plunkett has appeared in numerous productions, including The 6th Day (2000), Rat Race (2001), Snakes on a Plane (2006), 2012 (2009), and Sucker Punch (2011).
On television, he starred in Da Vinci’s Inquest (72 episodes), Intelligence (6 episodes), and A Million Little Things (4 episodes). He also had guest appearances in Stargate SG-1, Fringe, The X-Files, and Smallville.
In addition to his acting career, Plunkett has worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to various animated and anime productions.
Filmography
Sucker Punch
as Stepfather 2011
Seventh Son
as Prelate 2014
The 6th Day
as Technician 2000
Snakes on a Plane
as Paul 2006
Rat Race
as High Roller 2001
Eight Below
as Dr. Andy Harrison 2006
Two for the Money
as Herbie 2005
Wrongfully Accused
as Sir Robert McKintyre 1998
Dudley Do-Right
as Spinworthy 1999
Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui
as Turaga Dume (voice) 2004
Royal New Year's Eve
as King Richard 2017
Nightwatching
as Engelan 2007
A Christmas Story 2
as Hank Catenhauser 2012
A Heavenly Christmas
as Ben 2016
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
as Edward Irons 2019
Christmas at Holly Lodge
as Sir Ian 2017