Wayne Best
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Wayne Best is a veteran Canadian actor originally from New Brunswick who is highly respected for his extensive work on stage and screen. He is perhaps most recognized for his long-standing association with the Stratford Festival, where he has performed for over 25 years in various Shakespearean and classical roles.
Known For
Filmography
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
2024
as Nell's Father
Richard III
2023
as King Edward IV, Christopher Urswick
All's Well That Ends Well
2023
as Lafew
SkyMed
2022
as Buzz
SurrealEstate
2021
as Magnus Clifford
Henry VIII
2019
as Duke of Suffolk
Coriolanus
2019
as Host / Doctor / Father / Sentinel #1
The Tempest
2019
as Master
Hudson & Rex
2019
as Mac MacLennon
Romeo and Juliet
2018
as Friar Laurence
Anne with an E
2017
as John Blythe
The Adventures of Pericles
2016
as Antiochus / Simonides / Mytilene Gentleman
Stratford Festival: King John
2015
as Hubert
Suits
2011
as Robert Stamos
Republic of Doyle
2010
as Staff Sergeant Banfield
Heritage Minutes: Tommy Prince
2005
as Colonel
Ambulance Girl
2005
as Ed
Our Fathers
2005
as Father Doyle
Gracie's Choice
2004
as English Teacher
Mayday
2003
as Captain Allan
The Little Bear Movie
2001
as Mountain Lion
Driven
2001
as Target Manager
The Day Reagan Was Shot
2001
as FBI Agent Kirkus
Mutant X
2001
as John Bishop
Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot
2001
as George Smathers
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Attorney Albert Irby
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Agent Morrison
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Frank Edey
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as D.A. Mandelbaum
Tribulation
2000
as Morgan
Life in a Day
1999
as Detective Ed Carlisle
The Battle of Vimy Ridge
1999
as Claude Williams
Winslow Homer: An American Original
1999
Summer of the Monkeys
1998
as Mr. Patterson
Bone Daddy
1998
as Rodman
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Mark Rusk
La Femme Nikita
1997
as John Wicke
Once a Thief
1996
Due South
1994
as Hall
Heritage Minutes
1991
as Le colonel
Sea of Love
1989
as Hallway Cop
Short Circuit 2
1988
as Officer O'Malley
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
1987
as Commander Lorek
The High Price of Passion
1986
as Keefe
Christmas Eve
1986
as Harley
The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985
as Byron Sloane
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Spindle Cook
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Mark Taylor
Cougar
1984
Heartsounds
1984
as Intern 'Lover'
Summer's Children
1979
as Bob
The Littlest Hobo
1979