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Michael Ontkean

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Birthday: January 24, 1946
  • 2004

    Starred in the Fox drama "North Shore"

  • 1994

    Starred opposite Jaclyn Smith in Danielle Steel's "Family Album"

  • 1990 to 1991

    Starred as Sheriff Harry S. Truman in TV series, "Twin Peaks"

  • 1972

    TV acting debut in series, "The Rookies"

  • 1971

    Brought to Hollywood by director and fellow Canadian Norman Jewison to test (unsuccessfully) for "Fiddler on the Roof"

  • 1971

    Moved to California; feature acting debut, "The Peace Killers"

  • First appeared on stage at age three with father's repertory company in British Columbia

  • Moved to Maine on hiatus from acting; re-entered acting with "Slap Shot" (1977)

  • Moved with family to Toronto at age nine; worked regularly for the CBC, the National Film Board and the Stratford Ontario Shakespeare Festival

  • Played for St Michael's (Toronto Maple Leafs farm club) and for semi-pro teams in Quebec and Vancouver (NY Rangers farm clubs)

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