Michael Ironside Biography
Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950), known professionally as Michael Ironside, is a Canadian actor. He has worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American productions. He gained early widespread recognition for his terrifying portrayal of the deadly psychic Darryl Revok in David Cronenberg's Scanners (1981) and was equally chilling as the misogynistic psychopath Colt Hawker in Visiting Hours (1982).
Ironside followed that up by playing Jester in Top Gun (1986). Recently, Ironside is known for his roles as Eddie Williams in Nobody (2021) and Charles Purdy in BlackBerry (2023).
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Michael Ironside Quotes
Command to Maintain Position in Battle
Lieutenant Jean Rasczak:
Hold here! Hold what you got!
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Expectations of Excellence and Enjoyment
Lieutenant Jean Rasczak: [opens pod and pulls out a beer keg; everybody cheers. opens another pod with sports gear and music equipment; throws football]
Listen up! I expect the best and I give the best. Here's the beer. Here's the entertainment. Have fun. That's an order.
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