Colin Cunningham

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Biography

Colin Cunningham (August 20, 1966, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor and director. He began his career in the 1990s and gained recognition for his role as Major Paul Davis in Stargate SG-1. Later, he played John Pope in Falling Skies (2011–2015), one of his most notable roles. He also portrayed Julian Slink in Blood Drive (2017) and appeared in Preacher (2016–2019). Additionally, he starred in The 6th Day (2000) and Elektra (2005). Besides acting, Cunningham directed short films such as Centigrade (2007), which was considered for an Oscar nomination. He is also a musician and leads the funk/soul band WHAT-THE-FUNK!. Cunningham studied directing at the Vancouver Film School and is known for his versatility. He remains a sought-after performer in film and television.

Career Overview

Colin Cunningham has 67 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Horizon: An American Saga with 2 titles. Signature works include The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin, Falling Skies, Elektra. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
67
Birth Date
1966-08-20 00:00:00
Birth Place
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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