Chris Potter
Birthday: Born in 1960-08-23 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Deathday: Alive
Christopher Jay "Chris" Potter (born August 23, 1960) is a Canadian actor, musician and pitchman. He is primarily known for his roles on soap operas and prime-time television. Potter is known for his roles as Peter Caine, on the popular 1990s crime drama, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Dr. David Cameron on the first season of Queer as Folk, as the voice of Gambit in the animated X-Men series, and for his recurring role as con-artist Evan Owen on The Young and the Restless. Currently, he plays Tim Fleming, on the popular drama Heartland.
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Spider-Man
Character: Gambit (voice)
Bitten by a neogenetic spider, Peter Parker develops spider-like superpowers. He uses these to fight crime while trying to balance it with the struggles of his personal life....
One Tree Hill
Character: Ray Green
In Tree Hill, North Carolina two half brothers share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his skills are appreciated only by his friends at the river court. Popular, affluent Nathan basks in the hero-worship of the town, as the star of his high school team. And both boys are the son of former college ball player Dan Scott whose long ago choice to abandon Lucas and his mother Karen, will haunt him long into his life with wife D...
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Character: Peter Caine
Like his legendary namesake, Kwai Chang Caine is a warrior monk, operating a Shaolin temple in Northern California. After an evil priest, Tan, destroys the temple, Caine and his young son, Peter each believe the other has perished. The two embark on very different paths -- Caine wanders the Earth, while Peter is a cop. When fate brings the two together, they work to overcome their differing philosophies to battle Tan, and then to help the innocent and bring justice to the new Wild West -- 90s ur...
Touched by an Angel
Character: Michael Reilly
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives....
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Mr. Rice
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories....
Queer As Folk
Character: David Cameron
Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart....
Silk Stalkings
Character: Tom Ryan
Silk Stalkings is a crime drama television series. The series portrays the daily lives of two detectives who solve sexually-based crimes of passion among the ultra-rich of Palm Beach, Florida....
Will & Grace
Character: Michael
Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, butting heads at times but ultimately supporting one another while exchanging plenty of witty banter along the way....
Superstorm
Character: Dan Abrams
Superstorm is a three-part British docudrama miniseries written and directed by Julian Simpson, about a group of scientists that try to divert and weaken hurricanes using cloud seeding. Superstorm originally aired on BBC One for a period of three weeks, totaling three 59 minute episodes, from 15 April 2007 to 29 April 2007. Each episode was followed by a half-hour documentary on BBC Two on extreme weather monitoring and forecasting, called The Science of Superstorms. The series was also aired o...
Wild Card
Character: Dan Lennox
Wild Card is an American comedy-drama series starring Joely Fisher. It was broadcast in the United States on Lifetime, and on the Global Television Network in Canada from August 2003 to July 2005....
Counterstrike
Character: Billy
Counterstrike is a Canadian/French crime-fighting/espionage television series. It premiered on November 2, 1991 on CTV in Canada and on November 20, 1991 on TF1 in France. It also aired in the United States on cable channel USA Network, premiering on July 1, 1990. The series ran for three seasons, airing 66 hour-long episodes in total. Counterstrike has since aired in reruns in Canada on Showcase and TVtropolis....
Heartland
Character: Tim Fleming
Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?...
The Outer Limits
Character: Captain Turner
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows....
X-Men
Character: Gambit (voice)
The X-Men are an elite team of mutants, genetically gifted human beings with superpowers, sworn to fight for mutant rights against hostile Government agencies, whilst at the same time protecting mankind from mutant supremacist Magneto who seeks to destroy the human race in return for the atrocities committed against mutant kind....
Good Witch
Character: Jake Russell
Cassie Nightingale, Middleton’s favorite enchantress, and her young-teenage daughter Grace, who shares that same special intuition as her mom, welcome Dr. Sam Radford and his son to town. When the New York transplants move in next to the Grey House, they are immediately spellbound by the mother-daughter duo next door, but Sam and Cassie quickly find they may not see eye to eye. With her signature charm, Cassie attempts to bring everyone together, ensuring all of Middleton is in for new changes, ...
Andromeda
Character: Able Ladrone
Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity....
A Wrinkle in Time
Character: Dr. Jack Murry
Dr. Jack Murray, a world-renown physicist and his partner Hank are experimenting with time-travel when they mysteriously disappear without a trace. Several months later and after no word from Jack, his children Meg and Charles Wallace along with neighbour Calvin O’Keefe take it upon themselves to try and find him and embark on a perilous quest through space to find their missing father....
War of the Worlds
Character: Farmer
Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse....
X-Men '97
Character: Cable (voice)
The X-Men, a band of mutants who use their uncanny gifts to protect a world that hates and fears them, are challenged like never before, forced to face a dangerous and unexpected new future....
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Linus McKellen
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories....
Runaway
Character: Bob Sullivan
The Raders are a normal middle-class American family on the run hiding from the legal system that unjustly accused Paul Rader of a terrible and violent crime. Adding to the danger, the real killer is now threatening the lives of the Rader children....
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Spymate
Character: Mike Muggins
Amelia, a young genius and daughter of a top secret agent, unknowingly invents a contraption that makes her the target of an evil scientist....
Arachnid
Character: Valentine
Mercer's brother, an amateur pilot, crashes on an island and is killed by a giant spider. A year later, when Mercer goes in search of him, she discovers a breed of poisonous arachnids ready to attack....
The Good Witch
Character: Jake Russell
A mysterious woman comes in to town and inhabits the local haunted mansion, making everyone wonder if she's a witch or "The Grey Lady"....
A Wrinkle in Time
Character: Dr. Jack Murry
Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment. Their travels take them around the universe to a place unlike any other....
The Good Witch's Garden
Character: Jake Russell
Middleton prepares for its bicentennial, and Grey House is to be the party venue. Good witch Cassie is remodeling it as B&B. her first and only guest, Nick Chasen, claims to be a distant relative. He produces papers to prove he's the heir of the builder, colonial era captain Hamblin, while the Grey lady was his mistress and stole it. Police chief and lover Jake Russell goes all the way to motivate her to fight and disprove the claim before she's effectively disowned. Brandon is dared to pass...
The Good Witch's Gift
Character: Jake Russell
Almost as soon as Jake and Cassie decide to get married on Christmas Eve, complications arise....
The Perfect Assistant
Character: David Wescott
Rachel Parsons is the perfect assistant, but she's completely in love with her boss. She's got a secret obsession... to be his wife and have kids. The problem is that he already has a family....
The Good Witch's Family
Character: Jake Russell
A young witch visits her cousin in a small town during a heated mayoral election race. Her kind-hearted cousin, the town’s beloved “good witch” and newlywed with two teenage step-kids, is running for office, but must keep her family from falling apart when their visitor uses her magic to put them—and the whole town—under her bitter spell....
Spiders
Character: Cop
A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak meteor shower engulfs the shuttle, causing everything to go horribly wrong. One survivor is found on the ship and watched over in a secret location deep in the California desert. The problem continues, as the survivor isn't alone, as another deadly spiders climbs out of him and goes on a rampage around the ship. Curious reporter Marci Eyre must now survive, escape and warn everyone before the spider ...
A Warrior's Heart
Character: Seamus 'Sully' Sullivan
Unable to cope with his military father's sudden death in combat, quick-tempered teen, Conor, starts getting into serious trouble. During an intense lacrosse camp, his father's old friend challenges Conor to get his life on track and become a man....
Rush of Fear
Character: Sam Bryant
In an attempt to save their troubled relationship, Jack (Joseph Kell) and Alex McGuire (Rosanna Arquette) plan a romantic getaway to a quiet seaside town. But the vacation takes a turn for the worse when after a mix-up Jack is kidnapped by ruthless diamond thieves. Unaided by the skeptical Sheriff Lathrop, Alex resolves to track him down herself. The gallant former dot-com manager Sam Bryant agrees to help, and the duo embark on a risky rescue mission....
The Stepson
Character: Robert May
Donna May is a grief counselor who suddenly finds herself grieving and alone after the hit-and-run death of her husband, Robert. Soon after Robert's death, Donna's estranged adopted son, Kevin, appears at her house, claiming he has cleaned up his act and wants to regain her trust. Donna reluctantly takes Kevin in, although they haven't seen each other since a violent fight that she and Robert had with him five years earlier when he was caught stealing money from them. It doesn't take long for th...
A Heartland Christmas
Character: Tim Fleming
Christmas comes to Heartland, along with an anonymous call about starving horses stranded by an avalanche in the Rocky Mountains, which send Amy and Ty to their rescue....
The Good Witch's Charm
Character: Jake Russell
Good Witch Cassie Nightingale is back to her bewitching ways, but this time she’s also juggling a newborn daughter and her job as town Mayor. With such a busy schedule she and her husband, town sheriff Jake Russell, aren’t getting much sleep. Hoping for a break, Cassie plans a much needed vacation with her new family. But things go awry when a crime wave sweeps through town and an investigative reporter tries to ruin Cassie’s image after a video of her magically disappearing turns up on the inte...
Thrill of the Kill
Character: Graydon Jennings
Haunted by her sister's suspicious death, Kelly Holden enlists the help of murder-mystery novelist Graydon Jennings to help solve the crime. Together they discover that Kelly's sibling was living quite the double life -- sleeping with a congressman and fending off a scorned ex-lover! As this salacious story unfolds, Kelly discovers that truth isn't just stranger than fiction -- it can be more evil too!...
She Drives Me Crazy
Character: Hank Meacham
Two estranged sisters go on a road trip that leads them to a place they never believed possible....
The Waiting Game
Character: Tim / Adrian
The two friends Sarah and Amy runs an art gallery in a small town in New England. They share not only the art gallery, but also the longing for true love. Sarah's Uncle Lowell from Mexico pays a unexpected visit. This will be the start of an adventure that will take Sarah and Amy through the drug cartels and the CIA spies, to a passionate encounter with two seductive, also dangerous men....
The Shrink Is In
Character: Jonathon
A young woman impersonates a shrink to win over her Prince Charming....
Open House
Character: David Morrow
To make ends meet in this romantic drama, a devoted wife and mom takes in boarders and, while starting her life over, falls for the most unlikely of men, a warm-hearted blue-collar worker, in this adaptation of Elizabeth Berg's bestselling book....
Rockets' Red Glare
Character: Tom Young
The story of a Vietnam vet forced into the dark world of the Mob in order to support his handicapped brother....
Kung Fu - A Legend Reborn
Character: Peter Caine
Father and son are reunited after 15 years. A old rival from the Shaolin Temple has taken over Chinatown and intends to assassinate the mayor. Peter and Caine must work together to stop him....
Herbie Hancock - The River Of Possibilities Tour - Jazz a Vienne
Character: Saxophone
Live at Jazz à Vienne, Antique Theatre, 2008. Tracklist: - Introduction - Actual proof (Herbie Hancock) - The River (Joni Mitchell) - All I want (Joni Mitchell) - When love comes to town (Bono, U2) - Solo (Dave Holland) - A song for you (Leon Russell) - Solo (Lionel Loueke)...
Angels in the Snow
Character: Charles Montgomery
In Angels in the Snow, the affluent, yet troubled Montgomery family hits the road for a special Christmas in the mountains....
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of X-Men '97
Character: Self - X-Men: TAS Gambit, X-Men'97 Cable
Spend time with the original cast, along with new voices, as this behind-the-scenes special recalls the birth of "X-Men: The Animated Series," and its revival thirty years later as "X-Men '97."...
Trump Unauthorized
Character: Fred Trump jr., adult
A look at the life of real estate king/media mogul/reality TV star, Donald Trump....
The Pacifier
Character: Bill Fawcett
Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scientist whose top-secret experiment remains hidden in the kids' house....
The Good Witch's Destiny
Character: Jake Russell
As Cassie's birthday approaches, Lori discovers disturbing parallels between Cassie and her great aunt, who disappeared years before on her birthday. When signs of a curse appear, Cassie conjures up a little magic to make things right again....
The Good Witch's Wonder
Character: Jake Russell
While planning her stepson's wedding, Cassie Nightingale also tries to uncover the truth behind missing auction items....