Gary Brennan

Acteur, Producer, Schrijver

Gary is a scholarship graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse Theater School in New York with a resume of TV/film and theatre acting credits spanning 25 years, and is a playwright/screenwriter. Selected TV/film credits include Aaron Sorkin's Molly's Game, Bruce Beresford's Flint, The Expanse, Murdoch Mysteries, Beauty and the Beast and The Strain, as well as Hallmark's Christmas for the Books, The Judy Garland Story and The Virgin Suicides. Gary has performed on stages throughout Ontario including Canadian Stage and The Stratford Festival where he garnered a Guthrie Award. Gary has a Bachelor of Applied Arts from Ryerson University in Radio/TV Arts, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Dalhousie University. Gary was weened on the east coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and lives in Toronto with his wife Sharon McFarlane (actress), and their two children Jamie and Bethany.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Murdoch Mysteries
    Murdoch Mysteries16 seasons
  • Air Crash Investigation
    Air Crash Investigation20 seasons
  • Earthstorm
    Earthstorm2006
  • Direct Action
    Direct Action2004
  • Missing (2003)
    Missing (2003)3 seasons
  • A Christmas for the Books
    A Christmas for the Books2018
  • A Very Country Wedding
    A Very Country Wedding2019
  • Charms for the Easy Life
    Charms for the Easy Life2002
  • Full Disclosure
    Full Disclosure2001
  • 72 Hours: True Crime
    72 Hours: True Crime3 seasons
  • Olivia
    Olivia2025

Known For

  • A Christmas for the Books
    A Christmas for the Books2018
  • Giving Hope: The Ni'cola Mitchell Story
    Giving Hope: The Ni'cola Mitchell Story2023

Cinematografie

2026
2023
2021
Drive · as Charlie
2019
The Boys · as National Defense Expert
2019
A Very Country Wedding · as TristanOp Plex
2018
A Christmas for the Books · as George MacallenOp Plex
2018
Impulse · as Medical Examiner
2017
Molly's Game · as La Player
2017
Flint · as City Councilor
2016
Designated Survivor · as Beltway Boss
2015
The Expanse · as Porter
2012
Beauty and the Beast (2012) · as Lars Ecklund
2008
Murdoch Mysteries · as Carlyle BanksOp Plex
2006
Earthstorm · as TechnicianOp Plex
2004
Direct Action · as Customer (thomas)Op Plex
2004
The Confessor · as Grey Hair
2003
72 Hours: True Crime · as Les DellOp Plex
2003
Owning Mahowny · as Man In Ice Rink
2003
Mayday · as Bill PeacockOp Plex
2003
Missing (2003) · as Steve CrandallOp Plex
2002
Charms for the Easy Life · as Doctor TrimbleOp Plex
2002
Recipe for Murder · as Doctor
2002
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story · as Reporter At Courthouse
2001
Bleacher Bums · as Turnstile Guard
2001
Full Disclosure · as WaiterOp Plex
2001
2001
Blue Murder · as Doug Browning
2000
Queer as Folk (US) · as Rodney
2000
Sex & Mrs. X · as Colleague #2
1999
The Virgin Suicides · as Donald
1996
The Newsroom · as Network Lawyer
1991
White Light · as Brent
1987
Street Legal · as Limo Driver
Olivia · as AngusOp Plex