Hewlett, David 1968- (David Hewlitt)

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Hewlett, David 1968- (David Hewlitt)

PERSONAL

Full name, David Ian Hewlett; born April 18, 1968, in Redhill, Surrey, England; brother of Kate Hewlett (an actress); married Soo Garay (an actress), November 5, 2000 (divorced, February 2004); engaged to Jane Loughman (a producer), December 25, 2006.

Career:

Actor. Previously ran Darkyl (an Internet company) with Kate Hewlett, his sister.

Awards, Honors:

Golden Sheaf Award, best performance, Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival, 1997, for Elevated; Gemini Award nominations, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role in a dramatic series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1997, 1998, both Traders.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Chuckie, The Darkside (also known as The Dark Side), 1987.

Leon, Pin … (also known as Pin: A Plastic Nightmare), 1988.

Dead Meat, 1989.

Jimmy, Where the Heart Is, Buena Vista, 1990.

Terry McBride, Deep Sleep, Deep Sleep Productions, 1990.

David Kellum, Scanners II: The New Order, Triton Pictures, 1991.

Deadpan Winchester, Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel, Two Moon Releasing, 1992.

Detective Trayne, Blood Brothers (also known as Native Strangers), USA Pictures, 1993.

Steven Lunny at age twenty-five, The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later (also known as Les garcons de Saint-Vincent: quinze ans plus tard), 1993.

Worth, Cube, Trimark Pictures, 1997.

Hank, Elevated (short), Canadian Film Centre, 1997.

Andrew, Bad Day on the Block (also known as The Fireman and Under Pressure), New City Releasing, 1997.

Martyn, Clutch, Cineplex Odeon, 1998.

Martin and voice of soldier, Milkman, 1998.

Rob Fitzgerald, Joe's Wedding, Astral, 1998.

Nick, The Life Before This, First Look Pictures Releasing, 1999.

Gord, Autoerotica, 1999.

The victim, Blind, 1999.

D. J., Amateur Night, Naughty Bones Productions/Chemical Pictures, 1999.

Bryan, Ice Men, Black Walk Films/Black Walk Productions/First Frame Films, 2001.

Bud, Chasing Cain, Muse Distribution International, 2001.

Michael, Century Hotel, TVA International, 2001.

Murray, Treed Murray (also known as Entre l'arbe et l'ecorce and Get Down), Alliance Atlantis Communications, 2001.

Virgil C. Dunn, Cypher, Miramax, 2002.

Himself, Made in Canada, Volume 1: Best of the CFC, The Asylum, 2002.

Roger, Friday Night (short), 2003.

Dave, Nothing, Alliance Atlantis Motion Picture Distribution, 2003.

Lawrence Yeager, Foolproof (also known as A toute epreuve), DEJ Productions, 2003.

Bryan, Ice Men, Wolfe Releasing, 2004.

Emmett, Boa vs. Python, Columbia TriStar, 2004.

Patrick, A Dog's Breakfast, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2007.

Film Work:

Art director, The Wake, 1987.

Director, A Dog's Breakfast, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2007.

Television Appearances; Series:

Dr. Nicholas "Nickie" Elder, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1993-96.

Monster Force, syndicated, 1994.

Grant Jansky, Traders, Lifetime and Global, 1996-2000.

Dr. Rodney McKay, Stargate SG-1, Showtime, 2001, then Sci-Fi Channel, 2002-2007.

Dr. Rodney McKay, Stargate: Atlantis (also known as La porte d'Atlantis), Sci-Fi Channel, 2004-2008.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

"Ruska" Rostislav, The First Circle, CBC, 1991.

Gerry Capano, And Never Let Her Go, CBS, 2001.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Joe Dobson, The Penthouse, ABC, 1989.

Myles Chapman, Quiet Killer (also known as Black Death and New York, alerte a la peste), CTV and CBS, 1992.

Gary Hammond, Split Images, syndicated, 1992.

Mel, On the Second Day of Christmas, Lifetime, 1997.

Andrew, Under Pressure, 1999.

Le medecin, Survivor, UPN, 1999.

Gus Gruber, The Triangle, TBS, 2001.

Anders Raeborne, Darklight, Sci-Fi Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Walter Jenkins, A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong (also known as La bataille de Hong Kong, La bravoure et le mepris, partie 1, Savage Christmas: Hong Kong 1941, and The Valour and the Horror, Part 1), CBC, 1992.

Himself and Rodney McKay, Preview to "Atlantis," Sci-Fi Channel, 2004.

Himself and Rodney McKay, From "Stargate" to "Atlantis" : Sci Fi Lowdown, Sci-Fi Channel, 2004.

Himself and Rodney McKay, Sci Fi Lowdown: Behind the "Stargate"—Secrets Revealed (also known as Beyond the Stargate: Secrets Revealed), Sci-Fi Channel, 2005.

Himself and Rodney McKay, Sci Fi Inside: Sci Fi Friday, Sci-Fi Channel, 2005.

06 Spaceys, Space Channel, 2006.

Sci Fi Inside: "Stargate SG-1" 200th Episode, Sci-Fi Channel, 2006.

07 Spaceys, Space Channel, 2007.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(As David Hewlitt) "Simon Says," Night Heat, 1987.

Cal, "Tales of the Undead," Friday the 13th (also known as Friday's Curse and Friday the 13th: The Series), syndicated, 1988.

"A Walk on the Wild Side," My Secret Identity, syndicated, 1988.

Dave Lister, "Murder by Video," Street Legal, CBC, 1988.

"Relatively Speaking," Katts and Dog, CTV and Family Channel, 1991.

"Killing Ground," Katts and Dog, CTV and Family Channel, 1992.

Matthew Reed, "Dead Air," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.

Tom, "A Kiss Is Just a Psi," Beyond Reality, Fox, 1992.

Tom, "The Loving Cup," Beyond Reality, Fox, 1993.

Tim Woolrich, "Persons Living or Dead," Street Legal, CBC, 1994.

"O'er the Ramparts We Watched," Twice in a Lifetime, CTV and PAX, 1999.

Mr. Schudy, "Never Say Never," ER, NBC, 2001.

Hector Freimark, "The Taking of Crows," Mutant X, syndicated, 2003.

Fred Watkins, "Hawks and Handsaws," Without a Trace (also known as W.A.T.), CBS, 2004.

Frederick, "Family Values," The District, CBS, 2004.

Larry Tolso, Sanctuary, 2007.

Also appeared in (as David Hewlitt) "Live by the Sword," The Campbells, syndicated.

Television Work; Series:

Executive producer, Starcrossed, Sci-Fi Channel, 2007.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(Story only) Nothing, Alliance Atlantis Motion Picture Distribution, 2003.

A Dog's Breakfast, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2007.

Television Episodes:

Starcrossed, Sci-Fi Channel, 2007.

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