Colin Stinton

Biography

Colin Stinton is a Canadian and American actor who has worked extensively in Britain since the mid 1980s and is especially associated with the plays of David Mamet. Born in Calgary and raised in the Chicago area, he attended Northern Illinois University and began acting with Chicago theater companies, where he met Mamet. He created the title part in Mamet's Edmond and won a Theatre World Award for The Water Engine on Broadway. After moving to London in 1985, he performed at the National Theatre and in the West End, earning a Drama Desk nomination for Some Americans Abroad. His stage credits include the London premiere of Rain Man, a 2014 West End revival of The Pajama Game, and work by Tom Stoppard and David Hare. On screen he played Neal Daniels in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Dr. Dave Greenwalt in Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and Detective Cartert in Freakdog (2008), with television roles in Doctor Who and Foyle's War.

79years old

Turns 80 on March 10in 119 days

Born March 10, 1947Calgary
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 27
Career span: 40 years1982 to 2022

Genres

Drama63%, 17 films
Thriller48%, 13 films
Action26%, 7 films
Crime22%, 6 films
Romance15%, 4 films

First and latest

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First role
Stinton made his home in New York between 1978 and 1985. While there, he originated the title part in Mamet's Edmond and earned a Theatre World Award for his work in Mamet's The Water Engine on Broadway.

Colin Stinton movies on Netflix

All the Old Knives2022IMDb rating 6.2as Moscow Station Chief
Blithe Spirit2020IMDb rating 5.5as Cecil B. DeMille
Beirut2018IMDb rating 6.5as Mr. Jones
Hunter Killer2018IMDb rating 6.6as Senator from Iowa
The Current War2018IMDb rating 6.5as Daniel Burnham
Rush2013IMDb rating 8.1as Teddy Mayer
Chasing Leprechauns2012IMDb rating 6.3as Thorpe
Moonshot2009IMDb rating 6.4as Bob Gilruth
Freakdog2008IMDb rating 4.9as Detective Cartert
Transsiberian2008IMDb rating 6.6as Embassy Official
The Bourne Ultimatum2007IMDb rating 8.0as Neal Daniels
Big Nothing2006IMDb rating 6.7as Max
Second in Command2006IMDb rating 4.9as Ambassador George Norland
Proof2005IMDb rating 6.6as Theoretical Physicist
12 Days of Terror2004IMDb rating 5.5as Dr. John Nichols
Closer2004IMDb rating 7.1as Customs Officer
The Machinist2004IMDb rating 7.6as Inspector Rogers
Quicksand2003IMDb rating 5.3as Harbinson
The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5as Hotel Clerk
Spy Game2001IMDb rating 7.1as Henry Pollard
The Winslow Boy1999IMDb rating 7.3as Desmond Curry
Tomorrow Never Dies1997IMDb rating 6.5as Dave Greenwalt
Ghostwatch1992IMDb rating 7.3as Dr. Emilio Sylvestri
Homicide1991IMDb rating 6.9as Walter B. Wells
The Russia House1990IMDb rating 6.1as Henziger
Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6as Dale
The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7as Billy

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Closer2004 Drama, Romanceas Customs Officer
IMDb rating 7.1253K votes
Rush2013 Action, Biography, Dramaas Teddy Mayer
IMDb rating 8.1567K votes
The Machinist2004as Inspector Rogers
IMDb rating 7.6447K votes
The Bourne Ultimatum2007as Neal Daniels
IMDb rating 8.0689K votes
Transsiberian2008as Embassy Official
IMDb rating 6.657K votes
Spy Game2001as Henry Pollard
IMDb rating 7.1179K votes
Proof2005as Theoretical Physicist
IMDb rating 6.648K votes
The Winslow Boy1999as Desmond Curry
IMDb rating 7.38.6K votes

Most often with

Brad Anderson directed three of these films, Sidney Lumet two and David Mamet two. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Corey Johnson

Stephen Dillane

Jonathan Pryce

Judi Dench

Daniel Brühl

Lindsay CrouseBrad AndersonDirector, 3 films

Sidney LumetDirector, 2 films

David MametDirector, 2 films

Films together

Corey Johnson3 films together, 2007 to 2022
Corey Johnson's page
- All the Old Knives2022IMDb rating 6.2Stinton as Moscow Station ChiefJohnson as Karl Stein
- Hunter Killer2018IMDb rating 6.6Stinton as Senator from IowaJohnson as Captain
- The Bourne Ultimatum2007IMDb rating 8.0Stinton as Neal DanielsJohnson as Wills
Stephen Dillane3 films together, 2001 to 2008
Stephen Dillane's page
- Freakdog2008IMDb rating 4.9Stinton as Detective CartertDillane as Dr. Harris
- The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Stinton as Hotel ClerkDillane as Leonard Woolf
- Spy Game2001IMDb rating 7.1Stinton as Henry PollardDillane as Charles Harker
Jonathan Pryce2 films together, 1997 to 2022
Jonathan Pryce's page
- All the Old Knives2022IMDb rating 6.2Stinton as Moscow Station ChiefPryce as Bill Compton
- Tomorrow Never Dies1997IMDb rating 6.5Stinton as Dave GreenwaltPryce as Elliot Carver
Judi Dench2 films together, 1997 to 2020
Judi Dench's page
- Blithe Spirit2020IMDb rating 5.5Stinton as Cecil B. DeMilleDench as Madame Cecily Arcati
- Tomorrow Never Dies1997IMDb rating 6.5Stinton as Dave GreenwaltDench as M
Daniel Brühl2 films together, 2007 to 2013
Daniel Brühl's page
- Rush2013IMDb rating 8.1Stinton as Teddy MayerBrühl as Niki Lauda
- The Bourne Ultimatum2007IMDb rating 8.0Stinton as Neal DanielsBrühl as Martin Kreutz
Lindsay Crouse2 films together, 1982 to 1983
Lindsay Crouse's page
- Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Stinton as DaleCrouse as Rochelle Isaacson
- The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7Stinton as BillyCrouse as Kaitlin Costello Price
Brad AndersonDirector, 3 films, 2004 to 2018
All films by Brad Anderson
- Beirut2018IMDb rating 6.5Stinton as Mr. Jones
- Transsiberian2008IMDb rating 6.6Stinton as Embassy Official
- The Machinist2004IMDb rating 7.6Stinton as Inspector Rogers
Sidney LumetDirector, 2 films, 1982 to 1983
All films by Sidney Lumet
- Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Stinton as Dale
- The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7Stinton as Billy
David MametDirector, 2 films, 1991 to 1999
All films by David Mamet
- The Winslow Boy1999IMDb rating 7.3Stinton as Desmond Curry
- Homicide1991IMDb rating 6.9Stinton as Walter B. Wells
Also two films together5 more actors
- Matthew MarshQuicksand (2003) and Spy Game (2001)
- Julian Rhind-TuttBlithe Spirit (2020) and Rush (2013)
- Mac McDonaldTranssiberian (2008) and The Russia House (1990)
- Rebecca PidgeonThe Winslow Boy (1999) and Homicide (1991)
- Julie BovassoDaniel (1983) and The Verdict (1982)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.