John Hemphill
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.
Acting
Movie
New York Minute
as Tim Brooger
2004
Movie
Adventures in Babysitting
as Drunk at Party
1987
TV
Schitt's Creek
as Bob Currie
2015
TV
Goosebumps
as Doctor / SWAT Team Leader
1995
Movie
The Man
as Ted
2005
TV
Relic Hunter
as Richard Ferguson
1999
TV
Second City Television
as Self - Various Characters
1976
Movie
The Pink Chiquitas
as Ernie Bodine
1987
Movie
Hostage for a Day
as Andre Petrovich
1994
TV
Maniac Mansion
as Harry "The Fly" Orca
1990
TV
Once a Thief
1996
TV
SCTV Channel
1983
Movie
Goofballs
as Aldo
1987
Movie
Really Weird Tales
as Mervis Jutt (segment "I'll Die Loving")
1986
Movie
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Movie
Partners 'n Love
as Lloyd Peters
1993
Movie
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
2020
Movie
Sodbusters
as Cole
1994
Movie
The Best of SCTV
1988
TV
The Jane Show
as Jane's Dad
2006