Michael Hogan (Canadian actor) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Michael Hogan
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Hogan at the 2018 FedCon
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| Born | 13 March 1949 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
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| Alma mater | National Theatre School of Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Hogan |
| Children | 4, including Gabriel |
Michael Hogan (born March 13, 1949) is a Canadian actor. He is well-known for playing important characters in popular TV shows and video games. You might recognize him as Colonel Saul Tigh from the TV series Battlestar Galactica. He also played the werewolf hunter Gerard Argent in Teen Wolf.
Michael Hogan has also lent his voice to many video games. He voiced characters like Armando-Owen Bailey in the Mass Effect series and General Tullius in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He also played Doc Mitchell in the game Fallout: New Vegas.
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About Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, in 1949. He grew up in North Bay, Ontario. He later studied acting at the National Theatre School of Canada.
Michael's Acting Journey
Michael Hogan started his acting career in 1978. He has appeared in many TV shows, movies, and plays. He even performed in radio dramas and operas.
Early Roles and Family Shows
His first movie was High-Ballin' in 1978. Michael and his wife, Susan Hogan, often acted together. They were a popular TV couple in the Canadian series Vanderberg (1983) and The Little Vampire (1986). In 1985, he starred in a children's film called The Peanut Butter Solution.
Awards and Recognitions
Michael Hogan was nominated for a Genie Award for his role in Diplomatic Immunity (1990). He then won a Genie Award for his acting in Solitaire (1991). He was also nominated for a Gemini Award for the TV movie Betrayed in 2003. These awards show how talented he is!
Famous TV Roles
From 2003 to 2009, Michael Hogan played Colonel Saul Tigh in Battlestar Galactica. This show was very popular on the Sci Fi Channel. He also had a big role in the MTV show Teen Wolf from 2012 to 2017. In Teen Wolf, he played Gerard Argent, a tough werewolf hunter.
He also made guest appearances in many other TV shows. These include Millennium (1997), The Outer Limits (1997), Monk (2002), Dollhouse (2009), and Supernatural (2011).
Movie Appearances
Michael Hogan has been in several movies. Some of his films include Road to Saddle River, Clearcut, and Red Riding Hood (2011). He also received an award for his role in the TV movie Nights Below Station Street.
Voice Acting in Video Games
Michael Hogan is also known for his voice work in video games. He voiced Captain Armando-Owen Bailey in Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3. He was also the voice of Doc Mitchell in Fallout: New Vegas. Gamers will also recognize his voice as General Tullius in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. In 2012, he voiced Samael in the game TERA.
Michael's Life Outside Acting
In February 2020, Michael Hogan had a health issue after a fall. This affected his movement and memory. He has been working hard on his recovery since then.
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Michael Hogan at a fan event in 2018.
