Gerard Plunkett

Actor

1955-08-14 · Dublin, Ireland

Gerard Plunkett (August 14, 1955, in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish-Canadian actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theater.

He began his career as a stand-up comedian and theater actor before transitioning to film and television in the 1980s. Plunkett has appeared in numerous productions, including The 6th Day (2000), Rat Race (2001), Snakes on a Plane (2006), 2012 (2009), and Sucker Punch (2011).

On television, he starred in Da Vinci’s Inquest (72 episodes), Intelligence (6 episodes), and A Million Little Things (4 episodes). He also had guest appearances in Stargate SG-1, Fringe, The X-Files, and Smallville.

In addition to his acting career, Plunkett has worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to various animated and anime productions.

• 2012 (2009) — Isaacs - MI6 Officer
• Sucker Punch (2011) — Stepfather
• Seventh Son (2014) — Prelate
• The 6th Day (2000) — Technician
• Snakes on a Plane (2006) — Paul
• Rat Race (2001) — High Roller
• Eight Below (2006) — Dr. Andy Harrison
• Two for the Money (2005) — Herbie
• Wrongfully Accused (1998) — Sir Robert McKintyre
• Dudley Do-Right (1999) — Spinworthy
• Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui (2004) — Turaga Dume (voice)
• Royal New Year's Eve (2017) — King Richard
• Nightwatching (2007) — Engelan
• A Christmas Story 2 (2012) — Hank Catenhauser
• Futuresport (1999) — Edgar (voice)
• A Heavenly Christmas (2016) — Ben
• Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019) — Edward Irons
• Gourmet Detective (2015) — Raymond
• Christmas at Holly Lodge (2017) — Sir Ian
• Love at First Dance (2018) — Howard
• Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders (2016) — Professor Myles Fowler
• Haeckel's Tale (2006) — Dr. Hauser (as Gerrard Plunkett)
• The Wedding Veil Legacy (2022) — Leland
• The Lazarus Child (2004) — David Gateskill