Douglas E. Hughes (He/Him)
CAEA / ACTRA / PGC
Height: 6′ 1″ | Weight: 175 lbs. | Hair: Brown/Grey | Eyes: Green
TRAINING:
VOICE AND ACTING – Shakespeare & Co.
SINGING – Carol Forte
ACTING – Ryerson Theatre School
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Cycling, Dialects, Blues Harp, Alto Saxophone, Curling, Juggling, Skating
TV/Film
Tall Pines
Co-star
Sphere Media/Renuka Jeyapalan
From
Principal
Paramount/Jack Bender
Blood Line
Featured
Miniature Donkey Prods./Richard Rotter
RECORD BREAKING CHRISTMAS
Principal
Fireside Pictures/Max McGuire
GOOD SAM
Recurring Principal
CBS/Various
THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY
Actor
NBCUniversal/Steve Blackman
| TITLE | Role | Producer/Director |
|---|---|---|
| TALL PINES | Co-Star | Sphere Media/Renuka Jayapalan |
| FROM | Principal | Paramount/Jack Bender |
| BLOOD LINE | Featured | Miniature Donkey Prods./Richard Potter |
| RECORD BREAKING CHRISTMAS | Principal | Fireside Pictures/Max McGuire |
| GOOD SAM | Recurring Principal | CBS/Various |
| THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY | Actor | NBCUniversal/Steve Blackman |
| FIVE DAYS AT MEMORIAL | Principal | Disney/John Ridley |
| LEMONADE STAND ROMANCE | Principal | Fireside Pictures/Max McGuire |
| STAR TREK: DISCOVERY | Actor | CBS/Chris Byrne |
| THE FIGHT MACHINE | Actor | Hangar 18 Media/Andrew Thomas Hunt |
| MRS. AMERICA | Actor | FX/Ryan Fleck |
| IN THE DARK | Actor | AG Films/Ryan McFaul |
| MADAM C J WALKER | Actor | Manly Shore/DeMane Davis |
| NURSES | Actor | ICF Films/Stephanie Morgenstern |
| LOCKE & KEY | Principal | Matheson Prods. Inc/Michael Morris |
| HOT ZONE | Principal | Hot Zone Prods/Michael Uppendahl |
| WATCH DOGS 2 | Principal | Ubisoft/Danny Belanger, Jonathan Morin |
| CRADLE TO GRAVE | Principal | National Geographic/James Tovell |
| HEROES REBORN: DARK MATTERS | Principal | Odessa 13/Tanner King |
| MAYDAY | Principal | Cineflix Prods./Tim Wolochatiuk |
| HANNIBAL | Actor | NBC/Vincenzo Natali |
| THE GOOD TIMES ARE KILLING ME | Principal | Shaftesbury/John L’Ecuyer |
| THE HURRICANE | Principal | Universal/Norman Jewison |
| GROSS MISCONDUCT | Featured | CBC/Atom Egoyan |
Selected Theatre
The Sound of Music
Admiral von Schreiber
1000 Islands Playhouse/Naomi Costain
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
Freddy Filmore
Magnus Theatre/Thom Currie
SPIDER’S WEB
Henry Hailsham-Brown
Theatre Aquarius/Marcia Kash
MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
Mr. Shellhammer
Magnus Theatre/Thom Currie
ONE FOR THE POT
Arnold Piper
Drayton Entertainment/Marcia Kash
DEBUSY: AT SEA/THE TALKING CURE
Simard/Gustav Mahler
Toronto Symphony Orch./Tom Allen
| TITLE | Role | Producer/Director |
|---|---|---|
| THE SOUND OF MUSIC | Admiral von Schreiber | 1000 Islands Playhouse/Naomi Costain |
| IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE | Freddy Filmore | Magnus Theatre/Thom Currie |
| SPIDER’S WEB | Henry Hailsham-Brown | Theatre Aquarius/Marcia Kash |
| MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET | Mr. Shellhammer | Magnus Theatre/Thom Currie |
| ONE FOR THE POT | Arnold Piper | Drayton Entertainment/Marcia Kash |
| DEBUSY: AT SEA/THE TALKING CURE | Simard/Gustav Mahler | Toronto Symphony Orchestra/Tom Allen |
| SHE LOVES ME | Ladislav Sipos | 1000 Islands Playhouse/Ashlie Corcoran |
| ED’S GARAGE | Nick | The Grand Theatre/Doug Beattie |
| THE DROWSY CHAPERONE | Feldzieg | Theatre Calgary/Steven Schipper |
| KISS ME KATE | Henry Trevor | Stratford Festival/John Doyle |
| EVITA | Ensemble | Stratford Festival/Gary Griffin |
| CYRANO DE BERGERAC | Lignière | Stratford Festival/Donna Feore |
| IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE | Mr. Bailey | Canadian Stage/Donna Feore |
| MY FAIR LADY | Henry Higgins | Drayton Entertainment/Susan Ferley |
| *A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE | Alfie Byrne | Canadian Stage Co./Lezlie Wade |
| SAINT JOAN | La Hire | Shaw Festival/Jackie Maxwell |
| JOURNEY’S END | Sergeant Major | Shaw Festival/Christopher Newton |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Jacob Marley | Citadel Theatre/Bob Baker |
| FLOYD COLLINS | Carmichael | Shaw Festival/Eda Holmes |
| THREE SISTERS | Kulygin | Shaw Festival/Jackie Maxwell |
| THE MADRAS HOUSE | Eustace Perrin State | Shaw Festival/Neil Munro |
| OFFICE HOURS | Various | RMTC/Steven Schipper |
| WILL ANY GENTLEMEN? | Mendoza | Shaw Festival/Christopher Newton |
| YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU | Ed Carmichael | Shaw Festival/Neil Munro |
2008 Dora Award Nomination – Best Actor in a Musical
Audio Book Narration/Voice Over
| Project | Role | Author (Publisher) |
|---|---|---|
| RAGGED COMPANY | Granite/Narrator | Richard Wagamese (Anchor Canada) |
| BY CHANCE ALONE | Narrator | Max Eisen (Harper Collins) |
| SONGS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD | Keelan | Saleema Nawaz (Penguin Random House) |
| THE SCIENTIST AND THE PSYCHIC | Narrator | Christian Smith, Ph.D. (Penguin Random House) |
| THE WEIGHT OF FREEDOM | Narrator | Nate Leipciger (Penguin Random House) |