John Hemphill
Acting
Born: 1953-01-01
Biography
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.
Known For
Schitt's Creek
Bob Currie
Relic Hunter
Richard Ferguson
Goosebumps
Doctor / SWAT Team Leader
Second City Television
Self - Various Characters
Once a Thief
Maniac Mansion
Harry "The Fly" Orca
Adventures in Babysitting
Drunk at Party
The Man
Ted
New York Minute
Tim Brooger
The Jane Show
Jane's Dad
SCTV Channel
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Self
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Sodbusters
Cole
The Best of SCTV
Really Weird Tales
Mervis Jutt (segment "I'll Die Loving")
Hostage for a Day
Andre Petrovich
Goosebumps: Don't Go to Sleep!
Doctor / SWAT Team Leader
Partners 'n Love
Lloyd Peters
The Pink Chiquitas
Ernie Bodine
Goofballs
Aldo