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Actor and musician (born June 13, 1976)

Tygh Runyan
Born (1976-06-13) June 13, 1976 (age 48)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
NationalityAmerican, Canadian
Occupation(s)Actor, Musician
Years active1991–present
SpouseSarah Lind (2008–2020)

Tygh Runyan (born June 13, 1976) is a Canadian actor and musician.

Career

Runyan has had a long career of character and supporting roles. His most notable roles are as Dr. Robert Caine in Stargate Universe and Fabien Marchal in Versailles. His film work includes Disturbing Behavior, Blonde, Road to Nowhere, and The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle.

Runyan's character in Versailles is described as "the brooding, mysterious and feared chief of police", but became a favourite with "superfans" of the series. The actor commented, "One woman tried to hand me her baby ... I was like, ‘You know who Fabien is, right? He tortures people. Are you sure you want to do that?’"

Music

As a musician, Runyan has been a member of Beans and The Awkward Stage and scored the films Various Positions and Control Alt Delete. He currently plays in the band Corredor from Los Angeles.

Selected filmography

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref
2005 Leo Awards Short Drama: Best Musical Score White Out Nominated
2006 Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama The French Guy Nominated
2007 Mount Pleasant Nominated
2008 Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama Normal Won
Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama My Inventions Nominated
2009 Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama Thirst Nominated
2011 A Night For Dying Tigers Nominated
2012 Doppleganger Paul Nominated
Indie Spirit Film Festival Awards Best Foreign Feature Film Indie Jonesing Won
2016 Edmonton International Film Festival Awards Best Canadian Feature (Drama) Dark Harvest Won
Audience Choice Award for Independent Dramatic Feature Won
Columbia Gorge International Film Festival Awards Best of Fest Won
Audience Award for Feature Narrative Won

References

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  5. Dawson, Nick (March 13, 2011). ""ROAD TO NOWHERE" DIRECTOR MONTE HELLMAN | Filmmaker Magazine". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  6. Lorraine Ali (October 19, 2018). "A goodbye to 'Versailles,' TV's best show you probably never watched". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  7. ^ "Slimming Mirrors, Flattering Lights". FASHION Magazine. June 11, 2008. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  8. "2005 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  9. "2006 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  10. "2007 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  11. "2008 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  12. "2009 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  13. "2011 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  14. "2012 nominees" (PDF). leoawards.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  15. "Past Festivals | Indie Spirit Film Festival". Indie Spirit Film Festival. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  16. "The Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF) Announces 2016 Jury & Audience Awards". mediamag blog. October 15, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  17. "2016 CGIFF @ BIG BEAR LAKE, CA | ANGAELICA". www.angaelica.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

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