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Brian Downey

Brian Downey

Actor · Born 1944-10-31 · St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Brian Downey (born 31 October 1944 in Newfoundland, Canada) is a Canadian actor perhaps best-known for his portrayal of Stanley Tweedle, in the science-fiction television series Lexx. Downey is a character actor who has appeared in various films and guest starring roles on TV, including a recurring role on Millennium. His first film role was in a 1986 Andy Jones film called The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood, which features the entire cast of CODCO. Downey has enjoyed a long professional relationship with Lexx creator Paul Donovan, dating back at least to 1988, when Donovan cast Downey in the time travel adventure film, Norman's Awesome Experience. Downey appeared as Cardinal Juan de Mella in Donovan's upcoming medieval TV thriller, The Conclave. Downey has also worked with Jessica Lange, JoBeth Williams, Sam Rockwell, and directors such as Joe Sargent. He won the 2010 only acting award at the 2010 Atlantic Film Festival for his role in "Whirligig", directed by Chaz Thorne, with whom he has worked on 2 previous features. He played the evil gang leader "The Drake", who runs the town in the feature film, Hobo with a Shotgun, starring Rutger Haue…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) — The Drake
  2. The Healer (2017) — Henry
  3. Haven (2010) — Sal Fortuna
  4. Millennium (1996) — Medical Examiner
  5. Snow Angels (2007) — Frank Marchand
  6. Lizzie Borden Took an Ax (2014) — Jury Foreman
  7. Lexx (1997) — Stanley H. Tweedle
  8. Beethoven's Treasure Tail (2014) — Norman the Magician
  9. Just Buried (2007) — Pickles
  10. Sybil (2007) — Willard
  11. The Circuit (2008) — Doyle
  12. Poor Boy's Game (2007) — Boxing Official
  13. Candles on Bay Street (2006) — Cee Jay
  14. Copperhead (2013) — Preacher Taggart
  15. The Conclave (2006) — Cardinal Juan De Mella
  16. The Disappeared (2012) — Captain Gerald
  17. Gary Moore & Friends: One Night in Dublin (2006) — drums
  18. Norman's Awesome Experience (1989) — Dr. Nobbelmeyer
  19. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Cee Jay
  20. I Worship His Shadow (1996) — Stanley Tweedle
  21. Secret Nation (1992) — Chares Maddox
  22. Super Nova (1997) — Stanley Tweedle
  23. Giga Shadow (1997) — Stanley H. Tweedle
  24. The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood (1986) — Fred Bonia-Coombs
  25. George's Island (1989) — Mr. Beane
  26. John and the Missus (1987) — Burgess
  27. Eating Pattern (1997) — Stanley H. Tweedle
  28. Little Dickie (2002) — Bartender
  29. Whirligig (2011) — Al
  30. The Story of Faustus Bidgood (2023) — archive footage