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Michael Tayles

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Michael Tayles
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Michael Tayles is a Canadain actor appearing as "Red" opposite Sam Elliot and on the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie The Ranger The cook and A Hole in the Sky (1995), and survivor "Pancho Delgado" in Paramount Pictures' Alive alongside Ethan Hawke (1993). Tayles leaves an unforgettable impression with his popular guest-starring and recurring roles, namely as "Walt" in Gemini, 3 time nominated series Destiny Ridge (1993) and "Dr. Graydon" on the Stargate: Atlantis (2007); as "Simon", in USA's Dead Ahead (1996); as "Ewan" in the much loved The L Word (2005) and alongside Edward James Olmos and Jamie Bamber as Viper pilot "Flyboy" of the hit series Battlestar Galactica 2.01 and 2.02, (2006). He appeared as "Deputy Billy Maxwell" alongside Lance Henrickson and Terry O'Quinn in Millennium (1997). Tayles has starred and appeared in several independent and studio pictures, including The Bed (2003), Cool Money (2005), and "Ken Johnston" in The BBC Docu-drama: Surviving Disaster (2006). He then appeared opposite Margaita Levieva, as "Young Cop", in David S. Goyer's The Invisible (2007). Tayles appears alongside Jeffery Wright in Hold the Dark (2018) and has been training with renowned coaches like Warren Robertson, David Rotenberg and Lewis Baumander.

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    Known for

    Jeffrey Wright and Riley Keough in Hold the Dark (2018)
    Hold the Dark
    5.7
    • Clerk
    • 2018
    Alive (1993)
    Alive
    7.1
    • Pancho Delgado
    • 1993
    The Invisible (2007)
    The Invisible
    6.1
    • Young Cop
    • 2007
    Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, Jason Momoa, and Mitch Pileggi in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
    Stargate: Atlantis
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Dr. Graydon

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    • With One Mind
      • Samuel Blaine
      • Pre-production



    • Jeffrey Wright and Riley Keough in Hold the Dark (2018)
      Hold the Dark
      5.7
      • Clerk
      • 2018
    • The Invisible (2007)
      The Invisible
      6.1
      • Young Cop
      • 2007
    • Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, Jason Momoa, and Mitch Pileggi in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
      Stargate: Atlantis
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dr. Graydon
      • 2007
    • Surviving Disaster (2006)
      Surviving Disaster
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Ken Johnston
      • 2006
    • Tom Welling in Smallville (2001)
      Smallville
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Deputy Kaiden
      • 2005
    • Mary McDonnell, Edward James Olmos, Jamie Bamber, James Callis, Aaron Douglas, Michael Hogan, Grace Park, Katee Sackhoff, and Tricia Helfer in Battlestar Galactica (2004)
      Battlestar Galactica
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Flyboy
      • 2005
    • John Cassini and James Marsters in Cool Money (2005)
      Cool Money
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • NYC Cop #1
      • 2005
    • The L Word (2004)
      The L Word
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Ewan
      • 2005
    • The Bed
      5.8
      Short
      • Tyler
      • 2003
    • Tribe of Joseph (2002)
      Tribe of Joseph
      5.9
      • Cory
      • 2002
    • Beauty Shot
      Short
      • Boom Operator
      • 2002
    • Roger Cross, Rob LaBelle, and Sebastian Spence in First Wave (1998)
      First Wave
      7.2
      TV Series
      • George Sidowski
      • 1999
    • Millennium (1996)
      Millennium
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Deputy Billy Maxwell
      • 1997
    • Stephanie Zimbalist in Dead Ahead (1996)
      Dead Ahead
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Simon, the Dumb Bankrobber
      • 1996
    • The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky (1995)
      The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Red
      • 1995

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