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Michael Therriault

Michael Therriault

7 movies on Netflix

Biography

Michael Therriault is a Canadian actor born in Oakville, Ontario who trained at the Etobicoke School of the Arts in Toronto and Sheridan College, then spent seven seasons at the Stratford Festival. He moved from classical theater into musicals, playing Leopold Bloom in the Toronto production of The Producers and winning a Dora Award. In 2006 he played Tommy Douglas in the CBC special Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story, earning a Gemini Award nomination, and he later played Gollum in The Lord of the Rings at its Toronto premiere, reprising the part in London and winning a second Dora. Other credits include The Englishman's Boy for CBC, Irving Berlin in The Tin Pan Alley Rag, a recurring part in the Chucky franchise, the main villain in Cult of Chucky (2017), Bruce Johns in Stranded (2013), and Dr. Doheny in Fitting In.

48years old

Turns 49 on November 29in 58 days

Born November 29, 1977Oakville
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 11 years2012 to 2023

Genres

Comedy43%, 3 films
Drama43%, 3 films
Horror43%, 3 films
Romance29%, 2 films
Sci-Fi29%, 2 films

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Big break
While appearing on Broadway in a Fiddler on the Roof revival, Therriault learned he had won the part of Gollum in the Toronto premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Musical. That performance brought him his second Dora.
A change of course
Therriault spent seven seasons at the Stratford Festival, then left classical repertoire theater for musical theater. He played Leopold Bloom in the short-lived Toronto run of The Producers, winning a Dora Award for Principal Actor in a Musical.

Michael Therriault movies on Netflix

Bloody Hell2023IMDb rating 6.1as Dr. Doheny
Here for Blood2022IMDb rating 5.9as Gill
The Santa Squad2020IMDb rating 6.0as Daniel
Cult of Chucky2017IMDb rating 5.3as Dr. Foley
If I Were You2013IMDb rating 6.9as Rainer (Director)
Stranded2013IMDb rating 3.6as Bruce Johns
Total Recall2012IMDb rating 6.2as Bank Clerk

Best known for

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

Cult of Chucky2017 Fantasy, Horror, Thrilleras Dr. Foley
IMDb rating 5.335K votes
Total Recall2012 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Bank Clerk
IMDb rating 6.2278K votes
Stranded2013as Bruce Johns
IMDb rating 3.64.4K votes
If I Were You2013as Rainer (Director)
IMDb rating 6.92.6K votes
The Santa Squad2020as Daniel
IMDb rating 6.01.4K votes
Here for Blood2022as Gill
IMDb rating 5.91.3K votes
Bloody Hell2023as Dr. Doheny
IMDb rating 6.11.5K votes

Worked with

Michael Therriault made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Christian Slater

Brad Dourif

Marcia Gay Harden

Jayne Eastwood

Colin FarrellLen WisemanDirector, 1 film

Don ManciniDirector, 1 film Roger ChristianDirector, 1 film

Films together

Christian Slater1 film together, 2013
Christian Slater's page
- Stranded2013IMDb rating 3.6Therriault as Bruce JohnsSlater as Col. Gerard Brauchman
Bill Nighy1 film together, 2012
Bill Nighy's page
- Total Recall2012IMDb rating 6.2Therriault as Bank ClerkNighy as Matthias
Brad Dourif1 film together, 2017
Brad Dourif's page
- Cult of Chucky2017IMDb rating 5.3Therriault as Dr. FoleyDourif as Chuckyvoice
Marcia Gay Harden1 film together, 2013
Marcia Gay Harden's page
- If I Were You2013IMDb rating 6.9Therriault as Rainer (Director)Harden as Madelyn
Jayne Eastwood1 film together, 2020
Jayne Eastwood's page
- The Santa Squad2020IMDb rating 6.0Therriault as DanielEastwood as Connie
Colin Farrell1 film together, 2012
Colin Farrell's page
- Total Recall2012IMDb rating 6.2Therriault as Bank ClerkFarrell as Douglas Quaid / Hauser
Len WisemanDirector, 1 film, 2012
All films by Len Wiseman
- Total Recall2012IMDb rating 6.2Therriault as Bank Clerk
Don ManciniDirector, 1 film, 2017
All films by Don Mancini
- Cult of Chucky2017IMDb rating 5.3Therriault as Dr. Foley
Roger ChristianDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Roger Christian
- Stranded2013IMDb rating 3.6Therriault as Bruce Johns

Awards

One award and honor.

Michael Therriault's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Other honors
	Dora Mavor Moore Awards		Won

Online

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