Ben Cotton

Ben Cotton

Known for
Acting
Born
July 26, 1975 (age 51)
Birthplace
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Biography

Ben Cotton (born July 26, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series Stargate Atlantis playing scientist Dr. Kavanagh, his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on CBS's Harper's Island and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
The Monster She Married poster

The Monster She Married

Movie · as Corporal J. Reid

2026
Surf Bay, West Coast poster

Surf Bay, West Coast

TV · as Tom · 5 eps

2025
Smoke poster

Smoke

TV · as Scotty Bucyk · 1 ep

2025
Sheriff Country poster

Sheriff Country

TV · as Sean Abbott · 1 ep

2024
Calamity Jane poster

Calamity Jane

Movie · as Wade

2024
Murder in a Small Town poster

Murder in a Small Town

TV · as Benjamin Strachan · 1 ep

2024
Sight Unseen poster

Sight Unseen

TV · as Agent Mitchell · 1 ep

2023
Come Fly with Me poster

Come Fly with Me

Movie · as 'Cobra' Smith

2023
The Night Agent poster

The Night Agent

TV · as Gordon Wick · 7 eps

2023
The Irrational poster

The Irrational

TV · as Wes Banning · 3 eps

2022
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder poster

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

Movie · as Reggie Harris

2022
Disappearance in Yellowstone poster

Disappearance in Yellowstone

Movie · as Wally

2022
Fire Country poster

Fire Country

TV · as Sean Abbott · 1 ep

2021
Resident Alien poster

Resident Alien

TV · as Jimmy · 7 eps

2021
Debris poster

Debris

TV · as Loeb · 4 eps

2020
Welcome to the Circle poster

Welcome to the Circle

Movie · as Grady

2020
Fu*king Idiots poster

Fu*king Idiots

Movie · as Mike

2020
Roux the Day: A Gourmet Detective Mystery poster

Roux the Day: A Gourmet Detective Mystery

Movie · as Ritchie Palmer

2019
Cold Pursuit poster

Cold Pursuit

Movie · as Timothy 'Windex' Denois

2019
Hammer poster

Hammer

Movie · as Adams

2018
Crown and Anchor poster

Crown and Anchor

Movie · as Charlie

2018
O.I. poster

O.I.

Movie · as Barry

2018
The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco poster

The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco

TV · as Detective Bill Bryce · 8 eps

2018
The Dragon Prince poster

The Dragon Prince

TV · as Rex Igneous (voice) · 4 eps

2017
Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder poster

Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder

Movie · as Todd Winters

2017
Pretty Little Dead Girl poster

Pretty Little Dead Girl

Movie · as Garrett Miller

2017
Gregoire poster

Gregoire

Movie · as Steve

2017
Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster

Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery

Movie · as Cliff Hogarth

2017
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

TV · as Tom Cantrell · 1 ep

2017
Riverdale poster

Riverdale

TV · as Michael Matthews · 1 ep

2016
Dead Rising: Endgame poster

Dead Rising: Endgame

Movie · as Rogers

2016
The Unseen poster

The Unseen

Movie · as Crisby

2016
Hello Destroyer poster

Hello Destroyer

Movie · as Bill Davis

2016
On the Farm poster

On the Farm

Movie · as The Farmer

2016
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You poster

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Lost Without You

Movie · as Paul

2016
Mars poster

Mars

TV · as Ben Sojer · 6 eps

2016
Travelers poster

Travelers

TV · as Christopher Rockwell · 1 ep

2016
Colony poster

Colony

TV · as Jim · 1 ep

2015
I Wanna Date U poster

I Wanna Date U

Movie · as Jeff from work

2015
Zoo poster

Zoo

TV · as Analyst Knox · 3 eps

2015
iZombie poster

iZombie

TV · 1 ep

2015
The Man in the High Castle poster

The Man in the High Castle

TV · as Earle · 3 eps

2014
Christmas Icetastrophe poster

Christmas Icetastrophe

Movie · as Mayor Gibbons

2014
Songs She Wrote About People She Knows poster

Songs She Wrote About People She Knows

Movie · as Jason

2014
Zodiac poster

Zodiac

Movie · as Marty Fitzgerald

2014
Mountain Men poster

Mountain Men

Movie · as Herschberger

2014
Kid Cannabis poster

Kid Cannabis

Movie · as Joe Loya

2014
The 100 poster

The 100

TV · as Red · 2 eps

2014
When Calls the Heart poster

When Calls the Heart

TV · as Sonny Garrison · 5 eps

2013
Cinemanovels poster

Cinemanovels

Movie · as Ben

2013
Lawrence & Holloman poster

Lawrence & Holloman

Movie · as Lawrence

2013
The Marine 3: Homefront poster

The Marine 3: Homefront

Movie · as Galen Jackson

2013
Defiance poster

Defiance

TV · as Daigo · 1 ep

2013
Motive poster

Motive

TV · as Dustin Hess · 1 ep

2013
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland poster

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

TV · as Tweedle #2 · 9 eps

2013
The Tomorrow People poster

The Tomorrow People

TV · as Rapist · 1 ep

2013
Bates Motel poster

Bates Motel

TV · as Danny · 1 ep

2012
Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade poster

Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade

Movie · as Brian

2012
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome poster

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

Movie · as Coker Fasjovik

2012
Late

Late

Movie · as He

2012
Vengeance is Mine poster

Vengeance is Mine

Movie · as Thomas

2012
In No Particular Order poster

In No Particular Order

Movie · as Ryan

2012
Doppelgänger Paul poster

Doppelgänger Paul

Movie · as Tony

2012
Dawn Rider poster

Dawn Rider

Movie · as Ben McClure

2012
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome poster

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

TV · as Coker Fasjovik · 10 eps

2012
Arrow poster

Arrow

TV · as Crewman · 1 ep

2012
Alcatraz poster

Alcatraz

TV · as Yapper, William Gant · 2 eps

2012
Continuum poster

Continuum

TV · as Jaden · 1 ep

2011
The Planting

The Planting

Movie · as The Man

2011
Sunflower Hour poster

Sunflower Hour

Movie · as Shamus O'Reilly / Jerry

2011
Finding a Family poster

Finding a Family

Movie · as Brent Feldman

2011
Seeds of Destruction poster

Seeds of Destruction

Movie · as Datsun

2011
The Secret Circle poster

The Secret Circle

TV · as Wade Barnes · 1 ep

2011
The Killing poster

The Killing

TV · as Pastor Mike · 1 ep

2011
Fairly Legal poster

Fairly Legal

TV · as Dave Tildon · 1 ep

2010
30 Days of Night: Dark Days poster

30 Days of Night: Dark Days

Movie · as Dane

2010
A Trace of Danger poster

A Trace of Danger

Movie · as Eric

2010
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf poster

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Movie · as Cab Driver

2010
Messages Deleted poster

Messages Deleted

Movie · as Ken 'Sarge' Rivers

2010
Caprica poster

Caprica

TV · as Atreus · 1 ep

2009
Stan Helsing poster

Stan Helsing

Movie · as Fweddy

2009
Playing for Keeps poster

Playing for Keeps

Movie · as Peter

2009
Christmas in Canaan poster

Christmas in Canaan

Movie · as Jake Hammer

2009
A Gun to the Head

A Gun to the Head

Movie · as Kurt

2009
Harper's Island poster

Harper's Island

TV · as Shane Pierce · 7 eps

2009
Riese: Kingdom Falling poster

Riese: Kingdom Falling

TV · as Herrick · 10 eps

2008
Edison & Leo poster

Edison & Leo

Movie · as Faraday (voice)

2008
Mayerthorpe

Mayerthorpe

Movie · as Constable Leo Johnston

2008
The Day the Earth Stood Still poster

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Movie · as Truck Driver

2008
That One Night poster

That One Night

Movie · as Craig

2008
Mothers & Daughters poster

Mothers & Daughters

Movie · as Dice

2008
jPod poster

jPod

TV · as Tim · 1 ep

2008
Fringe poster

Fringe

TV · as Impound Clerk · 1 ep

2007
The Bad Son poster

The Bad Son

Movie · as John David Finn

2007
Time and Again poster

Time and Again

Movie · as Charlie

2007
Scar poster

Scar

Movie · as Bishop

2007
Battlestar Galactica: Razor poster

Battlestar Galactica: Razor

Movie · as Terrified Man

2007
To Be Fat Like Me poster

To Be Fat Like Me

Movie · as Warren

2007
Blood Ties poster

Blood Ties

TV · as Kelly · 1 ep

2007
Flash Gordon poster

Flash Gordon

TV · as Bounty Hunter · 1 ep

2007
Dragon Boys poster

Dragon Boys

TV · as Corey Sternig · 2 eps

2007
Bionic Woman poster

Bionic Woman

TV · as Jamie · 1 ep

2006
The Tooth Fairy poster

The Tooth Fairy

Movie · as Henry

2006
Fierce People poster

Fierce People

Movie · as Boyfriend (uncredited)

2006
Family in Hiding poster

Family in Hiding

Movie · as Travis

2006
Slither poster

Slither

Movie · as Charlie

2006
Kyle XY poster

Kyle XY

TV · 1 ep

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Barlow, Chance Cade · 1 ep

2005
A Simple Curve poster

A Simple Curve

Movie · as Dave

2005
The Cabin Movie poster

The Cabin Movie

Movie · as Jason

2005
Johnny Tootall

Johnny Tootall

Movie · as Henry

2005
Robson Arms poster

Robson Arms

TV · 1 ep

2005
Supernatural poster

Supernatural

TV · as Mr. Wheeler / Richard Beesom, Pride · 1 ep

2004
Riding the Bullet poster

Riding the Bullet

Movie · as Rally Student #2

2004
The Chronicles of Riddick poster

The Chronicles of Riddick

Movie · as Slam Guard

2004
Walking Tall poster

Walking Tall

Movie · as Drug Dealer

2004
The Collector poster

The Collector

TV · 1 ep

2004
Stargate Atlantis poster

Stargate Atlantis

TV · as Dr. Kavanagh, Dr. Peter Kavanagh · 3 eps

2004
The 4400 poster

The 4400

TV · as Dewey · 1 ep

2003
First to Die poster

First to Die

Movie · as James

2003
Tru Calling poster

Tru Calling

TV · as Carjacker · 1 ep

2003
Black Sash poster

Black Sash

TV · as Curtis · 1 ep

2002
Deadly Little Secrets poster

Deadly Little Secrets

Movie · as FBI Agent

2002
The Dead Zone poster

The Dead Zone

TV · as Hank · 1 ep

2002
Taken poster

Taken

TV · as Denny · 3 eps

2002
John Doe poster

John Doe

TV · as Activist · 1 ep

2001
Strange Frequency poster

Strange Frequency

Movie · as Officer DJ (segment 'My Generation')

2001
Silicon Follies

Silicon Follies

Movie · as Barista

2001
Smallville poster

Smallville

TV · as Paul Hendrix · 1 ep

2001
Special Unit 2 poster

Special Unit 2

TV · as Clay · 1 ep

2001
Strange Frequency poster

Strange Frequency

TV · as Officer DJ · 1 ep

2000
Dark Angel poster

Dark Angel

TV · as Biker at Gas Line-up · 1 ep

1999
The Wonder Cabinet poster

The Wonder Cabinet

Movie · as Deputy Tucker

1998
First Wave poster

First Wave

TV · as Gua Police · 1 ep

1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction poster

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

TV · as Danny (segment "Hubert's Curse") · 1 ep

1993
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

TV · as Mr. Paulsen · 2 eps