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Murdoch Mysteries
2008
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
Maja Packer
Maja Packer is known for Chapelwaite (2021), Murdoch Mysteries (2008) and Alone Together (2023).
Teagan Wright
Teagan Wright is known for The Handmaid's Tale (2017), The Strain (2014) and Murdoch Mysteries (2008).
Shawn Campbell
Shawn Campbell is a Canadian actor of stage and screen. He played Jeffrey in the Murdoch Mysteries episode, "'Til Death Do Us Part." Campbell has appeared in A History of Violence, Gunless and White House Down.
Thomas Craig
Cast · Known for Murdoch Mysteries
Thomas Craig is a British actor best known for his roles in TV programmes such as Murdoch Mysteries, Common as Muck, Where The Heart Is and Coronation Street. He also starred in the Ken Loach film, The Navigators
Arcadia Kendal
Arcadia Kendal is an actress, known for Sacrifice (2011), Murdoch Mysteries (2008) and Breakout (2013).
Vanessa Smythe
Cast · Known for Trap
Vanessa Smythe is a Canadian actor and writer, best known for playing Michio in The Expanse. You can catch her on shows like Hudson & Rex and Murdoch Mysteries, and her live solo show, In Case We Disappear, has sold out houses internationally. She creates escape rooms in video stores and composes poems for arts and sports campaigns, and her latest solo show was performed when she was 8 months pregnant. You can catch her in the upcoming films Littlemouth and Trap, directed by M Night Shyamalan.
Kristian Bruun
Cast · Known for Ready or Not
Kristian Bruun is a Canadian stage and screen actor, producer and writer, best known for his regular role as Donald 'Donnie' Hendrix in the television series Orphan Black and Constable “Slugger” Jackson on Murdoch Mysteries. He plays the role of Janus Ferber on the series The Recruit. He attended the Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania, the Queen's University in Ontario, and the George Brown Theater School in Toronto. At SDCC in 2015, both Kristian Bruun and Tatiana Maslany dressed in children's Halloween TMNT costumes at a Live Comedy Bang Bang taping, the only celebrities to do so.
Stephanie Belding
Stephanie Belding is a Canadian actress best known for her television roles, including Nurse Kate Sullivan on Murdoch Mysteries, Lonnie Masterson on Remedy and Penny Shore on Netflix's Tiny Pretty Things. A graduate of the prestigious National Theatre School of Canada, Belding also spent three seasons at The Shaw Festival. Her extensive career spans stage, television, and film, with memorable appearances in major studio releases and indie projects alike.
Masa Lizdek
Cast · Known for Ready or Not: Here I Come
Masa (Masha) Lizdek was born in Vienna, raised in former Yugoslavia and immigrated to Canada with her family as refugees during the Yugoslav War. Masa is best known for her guest star appearances on The Detail (2018), Man Seeking Woman (2015) and Murdoch Mysteries (2013). Lizdek also starred in The Waiting Room (2015) as Sanja (supporting lead), performing in her mother tongue (Serbo-Croatian). The film was nominated and featured in Toronto International Film Festival, Locarno International Film Festival and several more.
Shanice Banton
Cast · Known for Murdoch Mysteries
Shanice Antonette Banton is a Canadian actress known for her role as Marisol Lewis on the Canadian teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Violet Hart on Murdoch Mysteries.
Alexandra Zarowny
Alexandra Zarowny is a Canadian film and television writer and director, best known as one of the developers of the television series Murdoch Mysteries. She's a graduate in Writing from the TV Program at the Canadian Film Centre, Toronto, Ontario.
Yannick Bisson
Cast · Known for Murdoch Mysteries
Yannick Bisson (born May 16, 1969) is a Canadian film and television actor best known to international audiences as the star of Murdoch Mysteries.
Jonny Harris
Cast · Known for Murdoch Mysteries
Jonathan Harris (born September 22, 1975) is a Canadian actor and comedian from Newfoundland and Labrador. Harris is best known for his roles in the television series Murdoch Mysteries, Still Standing and Hatching, Matching and Dispatching, as well as the films Young Triffie, Moving Day, and Grown Up Movie Star. Harris worked for five summers at the Rising Tide Theatre festival in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. As well as his television and film work, he has also performed as a comedian at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Just for Laughs Festival, and the Halifax Comedy Festival, as well as on the CBC Radio comedy series The Debaters. In 2015, he began starring in the summer comedy/reality series Still Standing for CBC Television. He co-hosted the 6th Canadian Screen Awards telecast with Emma Hunter.
Elana McMurtry
Elana McMurtry is an Actor, Singer and Songwriter known for Hannibal (2013), This Is Wonderland (2004) and Murdoch Mysteries (2008).
Dana Puddicombe
Cast · Known for Hudson & Rex
Dana Puddicombe is an Actress, Writer and Improvisor from Newfoundland. She has appeared on various television shows, including The Handmaid's Tale, Baroness Von Sketch Show, Murdoch Mysteries, Republic of Doyle and Band Ladies, which she co-wrote and co-produced. She voices Darcy the Driller on Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!
Pamela Sinha
Pamela Sinha, a versatile Canadian actress, is celebrated for her captivating performances on both stage and screen. Her talent shines across various mediums, from TV appearances in shows like "Murdoch Mysteries," "Rookie Blue," and "The Strain" to stage productions like "Nirbhaya," a powerful play addressing gender-based violence. Known for her depth and authenticity in portraying diverse characters, Sinha's contributions to television and theatre have earned her recognition and acclaim. Her impactful performances showcase a commitment to bringing authenticity and depth to her roles, solidifying her status as a respected figure in the Canadian entertainment industry.
Gordon Hecht
Gordon Hecht is a Canadian actor and stand-up comedian based in Toronto, widely recognized for his recurring roles and guest appearances in popular television series like Murdoch Mysteries, Macy Murdoch and The Copenhagen Test. He is equally active in the theater community and local comedy scene, co-hosting the recurring live stand-up show Comedy Gospel.
Andrea Carter
Andrea Carter is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Lana in Ghosts of Christmas Past, Tina in Designated Survivor, Melinda Duchamp in 12 Monkeys, and Helen Malone in Murdoch Mysteries.
Gail Harvey
Gail Harvey is a Canadian photographer and award-winning film director. She runs a production company called Straight Shooters in partnership with her daughter, award-winning actress Katie Boland. Gail has directed award-winning television shows Dark Matter (2015), Private Eyes (2016), Heartland (2007), Lost Girl (2010), Republic of Doyle (2010), Murdoch Mysteries (2008), as well as directing all the episodes of the HBO series The Line (2009), and two movies for Lifetime Network, Four Extraordinary Women (2006) starring Lindsay Wagner, and Home by Christmas (2006), starring Linda Hamilton.
Anastasia Phillips
Phillips was raised in the suburb of Etobicoke, Ontario, and obtained her bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of British Columbia In 2008 she appeared as Tabbi in the TV hockey drama MVP. Her other credits include the stageplay The Diary of Anne Frank as the title character and other television roles such as Tina on the MTV show Skins and as Vera Burr in the wartime drama Bomb Girls. She also voices Lo Ridgemount on the Fresh TV animated series, Stoked. In 2010, Phillips was nominated for Gemini Award for her guest role in Murdoch Mysteries. In 2013, Phillips was cast in the ABC drama series Lucky 7 as Leanne Maxwell.
Deborah Chow
Director · Known for Mr. Robot, The Mandalorian
Deborah Chow is a Canadian filmmaker, television director and screenwriter known for her independent films and her work on Star Wars television. Two of her first short films, Daypass (2002) and The Hill (2004), have both won awards at various international film festivals. Her first feature film was The High Cost of Living (2010), which she both wrote and directed. Chow has directed various projects for television, including the 2014 TV movie adaptation of V. C. Andrews' Gothic novel Flowers in the Attic and episodes of the series Copper, Murdoch Mysteries, Reign, Beauty and the Beast, and Mr. Robot. Chow is also a director on the first season of the Star Wars series The Mandalorian (2019) and directed all six episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) for Disney+. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Chow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Nathaniel Arcand
Cast · Known for Train Dreams, Heartland, FBI: Most Wanted
Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve. His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. In 1997, he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the North of 60 episode "Traces and Tracks." He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few. He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.
Sudz Sutherland
Director · Known for Private Eyes, Superman & Lois
David "Sudz" Sutherland, a Toronto-born filmmaker, discovered his passion for storytelling through high school theatre. He studied film at York University, collaborating with Jennifer Holness, his wife, on music videos and shorts. Their acclaimed short film "My Father’s Hands" received nominations and awards, marking his rise in filmmaking. In 2003, he directed the well-received "Love, Sex and Eating the Bones," earning Genie Award nominations and accolades. Sutherland delved into television, directing acclaimed shows like "Degrassi: The Next Generation" and "Murdoch Mysteries." His co-creation, "She’s the Mayor," aired in 2011. Their collaboration extended to the fact-based feature "Home Again," exploring the lives of Jamaican deportees. The film earned Canadian Screen Award nominations in 2013, showcasing Sutherland's talent and impact in storytelling. Sutherland was also profiled on an episode of HGTV's series Neat, in which professional organizer Hellen Buttigieg reorganized and decluttered his office.