Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

74 · Born: Jan 1, 1950

Personal Details

Born Jan 1, 1950 Norway

Biography

Vlasta Vrana is a Canadian actor of Czech descent. His surname means "crow" in Czech. Vrana was born to Czech parents in Norway but moved to Canada at the age of four. He has appeared on many television shows and films such as The New Avengers, The Littlest Hobo, Choices, Spearfield's Daughter, The Kiss, War of the Worlds, After Amy, All Souls, Friday the 13th: the Series, Windsor Protocol, Lobby, Highlander III: The Sorcerer, Sirens, All Souls, Mom P.I., The Hitchhiker, Press Run, Waking the Dead and The Blue Man. He was awarded the 2005 Award of Excellence by ACTRA Montreal, and the Richard Kind Award for best actor at the 2005 Trenton Film Festival. He also played Fire Chief Wickersham in Secret Window and Booker (MPC) in The Day After Tomorrow. His work as a voice actor includes Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell, Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 2000, and The Mysterious Cities of Gold, as well as documentaries and thousands of radio and television commercials. He also narrated Canada Vignettes films and several other films for The National Film Board of Canada.

Career

2021
Sweet as Maple Syrup
Sweet as Maple Syrup as The Dean
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Two
Two as Oscar
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2020
Within These Walls
Within These Walls as Carl
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Hall
Hall as Peter
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Swept Up by Christmas
Swept Up by Christmas as Alan Hawthorne
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2019
Spookley and the Christmas Kittens
Spookley and the Christmas Kittens as Narrator (voice)
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2017
The Zone
The Zone as Stalker
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The Disappearance
The Disappearance as Brother John
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2013
Gibraltar
Gibraltar as Contrôleur Nichols
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2012
Upside Down
Upside Down as Mr. Hunt
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2010
Territories
Territories as Sheriff White
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2009
Carny
Carny as Owen
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Ring of Deceit
Ring of Deceit as Oscar Brown
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2008
Lava Storm
Lava Storm as Mike Wilson
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Judge Shoehan
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2007
I Me Wed
I Me Wed as Roy
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Killer Wave
Killer Wave as Heinz Litchner
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2006
Black Eyed Dog
Black Eyed Dog as Andreas
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2005
A Year in the Death of Jack Richards
A Year in the Death of Jack Richards as Jack Richards
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Crimes of Passion
Crimes of Passion as Malcolm McBradden
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The Tournament
The Tournament as Coach Jenkins
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2004
Secret Window
Secret Window as Fire Chief Wickersham
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Baby for Sale
Baby for Sale
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When Angels Come to Town
When Angels Come to Town as Franz
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Bad Apple
Bad Apple as Fleisig
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Wicker Park
Wicker Park as Jeweller
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Manners of Dying
Manners of Dying as Doctor Lowe
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Her Perfect Spouse
Her Perfect Spouse as Pete Macy
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Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Spookley the Square Pumpkin as Narrator
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2003
The Reagans
The Reagans as Ed Meese
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2002
Scent of Danger
Scent of Danger as Dr. York
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Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher
Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher as Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Gleason
Gleason as Toots Shor
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Obsessed
Obsessed as Psychiatrist
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Redeemer
Redeemer as Edward Chase
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2001
After Amy
After Amy as Dr Dennis Griffiths
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Fidel
Fidel as Narrator
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Protection
Protection as Shimanski
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Cause of Death
Cause of Death as Al Bailey
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within as Dr. Charles Cook
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Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story
Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story as George McBlair
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2000
Believe
Believe as Mortimer Higgins
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Reaper
Reaper as Sheriff Norris
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Press Run
Press Run as Sam Kettle
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1999
Revenge
Revenge as Dan McCartney
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as Mr. Van Tassle
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Grey Owl
Grey Owl as Harry Champlin
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The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door as Howard Poolin
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1998
The Ultimate Weapon
The Ultimate Weapon as 'Top' Drummond
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Escape from Wildcat Canyon
Escape from Wildcat Canyon as Tully
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Glory & Honor
Glory & Honor as Morris Jesup
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Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol
Jack Higgins's the Windsor Protocol as Hardy's Aide
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1997
Night of the Demons III
Night of the Demons III as Dewhurst
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Stranger in the House
Stranger in the House as Alex Alexander
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Kayla
Kayla as Lyman Snow
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While My Pretty One Sleeps
While My Pretty One Sleeps as Bishop
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The Assignment
The Assignment as KGB Head Officer
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The Hunger
The Hunger as Rhys
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1996
Natural Enemy
Natural Enemy as Stanley
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For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Story
For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Story as Dr. Zimmerman
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Mother Night
Mother Night as August Krapptauer
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Hawk's Vengeance
Hawk's Vengeance as Duquesne
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1995
Relative Fear
Relative Fear as Mr. Schulman
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The Little Lulu Show
Due South
Due South as Henri Cloutier
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1994
Tales of the Wild
Tales of the Wild as Jacques
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Brainscan
Brainscan as Frank
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The Lifeforce Experiment
The Lifeforce Experiment as Dr. Robbie Allman
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Stalked
Stalked as Sanders
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1992
A Cry in the Night
A Cry in the Night as Captain Murphy
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Twin Sisters
Twin Sisters as Reeves
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1991
The Comic Book Christmas Caper
Deadly Surveillance
Deadly Surveillance as Palatzo
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Scanners II: The New Order
Scanners II: The New Order as Lt. Gelson
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1990
Falling Over Backwards
Falling Over Backwards as Drunk
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Whispers
Whispers as Sherrif Laurenski
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1989
Dracula Live from Transylvania
Dracula Live from Transylvania as Announcer
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The Phone Call
The Phone Call as Ben
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1988
Hitting Home
Hitting Home as Phil Grande
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C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf
1987
Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide as Sonny Cambria
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The Man Who Stole Dreams
Ford: The Man and the Machine
Ford: The Man and the Machine as William Murphy
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Keeping Track
Keeping Track as Chuck
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1985
Breaking All the Rules
Breaking All the Rules as Detective
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Eternal Evil
Eternal Evil as Scott
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Dark Lullabies
Dark Lullabies as First Manuscript Reading
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1984
The Slavers
The Slavers
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The Surrogate
The Surrogate as Bill
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1983
Baba!
Baba! as Roy
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A Matter of Cunning
A Matter of Cunning as Ted Haskell
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1982
Hard Feelings
Hard Feelings as Mr. Holland
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1981
Top Priority
Top Priority
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Ulysse 31
Ulysse 31 as (voice)
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1980
Canada Vignettes: Arctic Seascape
Canada Vignettes: Arctic Seascape as Narrator
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1979
Canada Vignettes: Métis Coat
Canada Vignettes: Métis Coat as Narrator
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The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight as Radio Operator
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