Roger Cross
Roger R. Cross (born October 19, 1969 in Christiana , Jamaica ) is a Jamaican - Canadian actor .
Life
Roger R. Cross lived in Jamaica until he was 11 years old before his family moved to Vancouver . He graduated from Trinity Western University with degrees in Aviation and General Studies . At the same time, he played a few theaters and then began to work both in aviation and as a stuntman. Eventually he studied acting at Breck Academy and focused solely on his acting career. From the mid-1990s he was seen increasingly and regularly in speaking roles in film and television productions. He played in films such as X-Men 2 , Riddick: Chronicles of a Warrior and The Day on which the Earth Stood With. In recent years he has also played major leading roles in television series such as 24 , Continuum and Arrow .
Cross is in a relationship with the German actress Josephine Jacob , with whom he has two sons.
Filmography (selection)
- Movie
- 1993: Earthquake in San Francisco Bay ( Miracle on Interstate 880 )
- 1994: Killing Stranger (Don't Talk to Strangers)
- 1994: The man who never died ( The Man Who Would not Die )
- 1994: A Heart for My Baby ( The Disappearance of Vonnie )
- 1994: In the Clutches of the Killer ( Beyond Suspicion )
- 1995: Brutal Excesses - Scandal in the Navy ( She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal )
- 1995: Murder After Childbirth ( The Surrogate )
- 1995: Tatort bedroom ( Dangerous Intentions )
- 1996: Harvey and the Captain ( Captains Courageous )
- 1996: The Hunting Grounds of Crime ( The Limbic Region )
- 1997: Asteroid Fire - The Earth Explodes ( Doomsday Rock )
- 1997: Free Willy 3 - The Rescue ( Free Willy 3: The Rescue )
- 1998: Agent Nick Fury - deployment in Berlin ( Nick Fury: Agent of SHIELD )
- 1998: The Oklahoma City Bomb ( Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story )
- 1998: The horrors ride the Orion Star ( Voyage of Terror )
- 1999: Aftershock - The Great Quake ( Aftershock: Earthquake in New York )
- 1999: Double Jeopardy ( Double Jeopardy )
- 2001: Flame Hell Las Vegas ( Trapped )
- 2001: The Void - Experiment Out of Control ( The Void )
- 2002: Liberty Stands Still
- 2003: X-Men 2 ( X2 )
- 2004: Flight 323 - crash over Wyoming ( NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323 )
- 2004: Riddick: Chronicles of Riddick ( The Chronicles of Riddick )
- 2005: Who Kidnaps Mr. King? ( King's Ransomware )
- 2008: The Day the Earth Stood Still ( The Day the Earth Stood Still )
- 2008: Mad Money
- 2009: Polar Storm
- series
- 1994–1998, 2018: The X-Files - The FBI's Scary Cases ( The X-Files , 5 episodes)
- 1997–1998: Stargate Command SG-1 ( Stargate SG-1 , 2 episodes)
- 1998–2001: First Wave - The Prophecy ( First Wave , 21 episodes)
- 2002: Taken
- 2002–2003: Just Cause (19 episodes)
- 2005–2007: 24 (45 episodes)
- 2008–2009: The Guard (10 episodes)
- 2010: The Gates (4 episodes)
- 2012: Eureka - The Secret City ( Eureka , 3 episodes)
- 2012–2013, 2015: Arrow (12 episodes)
- 2012–2015: Continuum (36 episodes)
- 2013: Rogue (episode 1x09)
- 2013–2015: motifs
- 2014: Orphan Black (episode 2x04)
- 2014–2015: The Strain (12 episodes)
- 2015-2017: Dark Matter (39 episodes, as Six / Griffin Jones)
- 2019: Coroner - Murder Division (Coroner)
Web links
- Roger Cross in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Roger Cross in the German dubbing file
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cross, Roger |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cross, Roger R. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jamaican-Canadian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th October 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Christiana , Jamaica |