
Ron Canada
Acting
Born 1949-05-03 · New York City, New York, USA
Ron Canada is an American actor and producer who began his acting career in 1978. Canada has had a long career in both television and film, known predominantly for his work in Cinderella Man, Wedding Crashers, and his recurring role as Under Secretary of State Ted Barrow on The West Wing. In 1996, Ron received the Dallas Film Critics Award and significant national attention for his performance as "Otis Payne" in John Sayles's film Lone Star.
Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV

The West Wing
1999 · TV

One on One
2001 · TV

The Mentalist
2008 · TV

Boston Legal
2004 · TV

Law & Order
1990 · TV

Dallas
1978 · TV

The Strain
2014 · TV

Bones
2005 · TV

The Shield
2002 · TV

Weeds
2005 · TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · TV

Stat
1991 · TV

The Office
2005 · TV

The Orville
2017 · TV

Stargate SG-1
1997 · TV

Blue Bloods
2010 · TV

Grimm
2011 · TV

Babylon 5
1994 · TV

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · TV

The X-Files
1993 · TV

East New York
2022 · TV

House of Cards
2013 · TV

Seven Seconds
2018 · TV

The Good Fight
2017 · TV

Family Matters
1989 · TV

Felicity
1998 · TV

Frasier
1993 · TV

Elementary
2012 · TV

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · TV

Ugly Betty
2006 · TV

The Closer
2005 · TV

7th Heaven
1996 · TV

Star Trek: Voyager
1995 · TV

TV 101
1988 · TV

Cheers
1982 · TV

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · TV

Numb3rs
2005 · TV

Melrose Place
1992 · TV

L.A. Law
1986 · TV

Due South
1994 · TV

Crossing Jordan
2001 · TV

Madam Secretary
2014 · TV

Brothers and Sisters
2006 · TV

A Different World
1987 · TV

The Affair
2014 · TV

The Equalizer
2021 · TV

Family Law
1999 · TV

Ellen
1994 · TV

Sister, Sister
1994 · TV

Life Goes On
1989 · TV

Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990 · TV

Young MacGyver
2003 · TV

Girls5eva
2021 · TV

Jack & Bobby
2004 · TV

The Irrational
2023 · TV

The Jake Effect
2006 · TV