John Hemphill
Acting
1953-01-01
John Hemphill, born in 1953, is a multi-talented Canadian individual. He is not only an actor but also a writer, creator, and director. He has been associated with The Second City troupe's Toronto cast for a significant period of time. His writing contributions to SCTV brought him into contact with some of the biggest stars of Second City, including John Candy, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Andrea Martin, and Eugene Levy. His most notable on-screen contribution was Happy Marsden, the host of a children's show that broadcasts from a bar. In addition to his impressive resume, he has made appearances in several television series such as RoboRoach, The Jane Show, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Maniac Mansion, and notably portrayed the character of Bob Currie in Schitt's Creek. Furthermore, he has also made his mark in television films like Hostage for a Day and Sodbusters.
Filmography(20)
movieStronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self · 2020 · 5.5
tvSchitt's Creek
as Bob Currie · 2015 · 7.8
tvThe Jane Show
as Jane's Dad · 2006 · 6.0
movieThe Man
as Ted · 2005 · 5.8
movieNew York Minute
as Tim Brooger · 2004 · 6.1
tvRelic Hunter
as Richard Ferguson · 1999 · 6.7
tvOnce a Thief
as · 1996 · 6.1
tvGoosebumps
as Doctor / SWAT Team Leader · 1995 · 7.9
movieSodbusters
as Cole · 1994 · 5.0
movieHostage for a Day
as Andre Petrovich · 1994 · 5.2
moviePartners 'n Love
as Lloyd Peters · 1993 · 4.0
tvManiac Mansion
as Harry "The Fly" Orca · 1990 · 4.7
movieThe Best of SCTV
as · 1988 · 8.0
movieAdventures in Babysitting
as Drunk at Party · 1987 · 6.9
movieThe Pink Chiquitas
as Ernie Bodine · 1987 · 4.0
movieGoofballs
as Aldo · 1987 · 2.8
movieReally Weird Tales
as Mervis Jutt (segment "I'll Die Loving") · 1986 · 5.8
movieThe Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
as · 1986 · 5.5
tvSCTV Channel
as · 1983 · 7.7
tvSecond City Television
as Self - Various Characters · 1976 · 7.8