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A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.

...Ironside is best known for playing villains and anti-heroes due to his deep voice and his eyebrows setting off the Obviously Evil meter. He also plays military officers in at least half of his roles.

His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to lose or damage their limbs, as evidenced here.

Ironside is a self-admitted lover of Sci-fi, Dune in particular.

Live-action roles:

The Alphabet Killer: Captain Nathan Norcross
Children of the Corn: Revelation: Priest
Command and Conquer 3: General Jack Granger
Free Willy: Dial
Highlander II the Quickening: General Katana
Lake Placid 3: Sheriff Tony Willinger
The Machinist: Miller
Major Payne: Lt. Col. Stone
The Next Karate Kid: Colonel Dugan
The Omega Code: Dominic
The Perfect Storm: Bob Brown
Hello Mary-Lou: Prom Night II: Bill Nordham
Red Scorpion 2: Colonel West.
Scanners: Darryl Revok
Smallville: General Sam Lane
Starship Troopers: Lieutenant Rasczak
Terminator Salvation: General Ashtown
Top Gun: Jester
Total Recall: Richter
Visiting Hours: Colt Hawker.
X Men First Class: A Navy Captain. His face is revealed almost as a homage to his many military roles.
Young Blades: Cardinal Mazarin

Voice roles:

DCAU: Darkseid (often considered the definitive portrayal of the character), '80s Batman
Splinter Cell: Sam Fisher

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-A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. [[Superman the Animated Series|He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.]]
+A Canadian actor and voice actor, born 1950 in Toronto. [[Superman: The Animated Series|He is many things, tropers, but here... he is God.]]
 ...Ironside is best known for playing villains and anti-heroes due to his deep voice and his eyebrows setting off the [[Obviously Evil]] meter. He also plays military officers in at least half of his roles.
-His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to [[An Arm and A Leg|lose or damage their limbs]], as evidenced [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxFejgU0GkY here].
+His characters seem to have a strange recurring tendency to [[An Arm and a Leg|lose or damage their limbs]], as evidenced [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxFejgU0GkY here].
 Ironside is a self-admitted lover of Sci-fi, ''[[Dune]]'' in particular.
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 == Live-action roles: ==
-* ''[[The Alphabet Killer (Film)|The Alphabet Killer]]'': Captain Nathan Norcross
+* ''[[The Alphabet Killer]]'': Captain Nathan Norcross
 * ''[[Children of the Corn|Children of the Corn: Revelation]]'': Priest
 * ''[[Command and Conquer]] 3'': General Jack Granger
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 * ''[[Prom Night|Hello Mary-Lou: Prom Night II]]'': Bill Nordham
 * ''[[Red Scorpion]] 2'': Colonel West.
-* ''[[Scanners (Film)|Scanners]]'': Darryl Revok
+* ''[[Scanners]]'': Darryl Revok
 * ''[[Smallville]]'': General Sam Lane
-* ''[[Starship Troopers (Film)|Starship Troopers]]'': Lieutenant Rasczak
+* ''[[Starship Troopers (film)|Starship Troopers]]'': Lieutenant Rasczak
 * ''[[Terminator Salvation]]'': General Ashtown
-* ''[[Top Gun (Film)|Top Gun]]'': Jester
+* ''[[Top Gun]]'': Jester
-* ''[[Total Recall (Film)|Total Recall]]'': Richter
+* ''[[Total Recall]]'': Richter
 * ''[[Visiting Hours]]'': Colt Hawker.
-* ''[[X Men First Class (Film)|X Men First Class]]'': A [[Typecasting|Navy Captain]]. His face is revealed almost as a homage to his many military roles.
+* ''[[X-Men: First Class|X Men First Class]]'': A [[Typecasting|Navy Captain]]. His face is revealed almost as a homage to his many military roles.
-* ''[[Young Blades (TV)|Young Blades]]'': Cardinal Mazarin
+* ''[[Young Blades]]'': Cardinal Mazarin
 == Voice roles: ==