Stuart Hughes (born June 9, 1959) is a Canadian actor known for his leading roles on the stages of many Canadian theatre companies, including Shaw Festival, Stratford Festival and Soulpepper Theatre Company (of which he is a founding member).
Education As a teenager, Hughes lived in London, Ontario, where he attended Saunders Secondary School and played French horn and violin in the school orchestra and band. He performed in school drama productions and also had roles in plays at Theatre London.
Career Hughes has received many award nominations for his work in film and television, and on stage. He has received three Dora Awards for the roles of Billy in The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, The Man in On the Verge (Tarragon Theatre) and Kit Carson in The Time Of Your Life (Soulpepper). He received an ACTRA Award for his lead role in the film The Drawer Boy.
He appeared in Mayday season 12 episode 1, as Commandant James Gibson (2012). He also played Oscar "Butch" Bowers in the 2017 film version of It.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRole Notes1996BogusAirline Agent2005Where the Truth Lies1st Journalist2006Troubled WatersBen Tomlinson2007This Beautiful CityPeter2010Small Town Murder SongsBilly2012I Was a BoyBrian2016LavenderDr. Michaels2017 The Drawer BoyAngus2017ItOfficer Bowers2018Into Invisible LightDavid2021Die in a GunfightHenry Gibbon 2024LongingPrincipal The ApprenticeMike Wallace2025A Breed ApartThomas PenderFrankenstein2nd Old Hunter2026Back in BlackDale
Television YearTitleRole Notes1983Hangin' InRoger GoldEpisode: "The Talk Show"1988Blades of CourageDavid FryeTelevision film1989Love and HateCharlie Wilde1995Picture WindowsMichaelEpisode: "Soir Bleu"1995Forever KnightVudu2 episodes1995Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesMarshallEpisode: "Destiny"1996Moonshine HighwayStopwatch ManTelevision film1996We the JuryFletcher Low1997Psi FactorJoey VelozEpisode: "Anasazi Cave/Devil's Triangle"1997 A Taste of ShakespeareBassanioEpisode: "The Merchant of Venice"1998Evidence of BloodYoung Luther SnowTelevision film1999Monet: Shadow and LightClaude Monet2002 The Stork DerbySam Gregory2003Street TimeGeorge PhipsEpisode: "Even"2006Booky Makes Her MarkThomas ThomsonTelevision film2007Booky and the Secret Santa2009Booky's Crush2010Bloodletting & Miraculous CuresDr. Norby2 episodes2011 The ListenerJerryEpisode: "Lady in the Lake"2011Republic of DoyleSimon Walters2 episodes2011Breakout KingsDr. LockwoodEpisode: "Like Father, Like Son"2011, 2017Murdoch MysteriesVarious roles2 episodes2012 The FirmMartin Moxon8 episodes2012An Officer and a MurdererMr. DewaltTelevision film2012, 2014Air Crash InvestigationCaptain James Gibson2 episodes2013Bomb GirlsMahoney2014Not With My DaughterBillTelevision film2015RemedyOfficer ScottEpisode: "Looking for Satellites"2015Blood and WaterDr. Lewis2 episodes2016KilljoysHerinEpisode: "Johnny Be Good"2017IncorporatedJimmyEpisode: "Sweating the Assets"2017Sometimes the Good KillJoseph KinsellaTelevision film2017Orphan BlackCooper4 episodes2018Return to Christmas CreekDan HayesTelevision film2018, 2020Burden of TruthPastor Parson2 episodes2019DiggstownTavis SouthwellEpisode: "Taisir Ahmed"2019JettSweeney2 episodes2019CarterWyatt BuchananEpisode: "Harley Gets An Office Job"2019Our Christmas Love SongHunterTelevision film2020Self MadePercy SaundersEpisode: "A Credit to the Race"2020 A Christmas CarouselRoyTelevision film2020–2021In the DarkDetective Miller6 episodes2021Frankie Drake MysteriesDetective McIntosh2 episodes2021DepartureSurgeonEpisode: "Don't Tread on Me"2021 The Expanse: One ShipLiang WalkerEpisode: "Ankawala"2021–2022 The Expanse4 episodes
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