John Nelles

Biography

John Nelles is a Canadian stage, film and television actor who also works as a fight director on stage and as a dialect and dialogue coach on screen productions, such as the television series "Orphan Black" and the feature films "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" 1 and 2. He holds a BA in Speech and Dramatic Art and an MFA in Acting from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.

Known For

Mayday

Hans Reichel

The Strain

Oscar Brandt

Orphan Black

Male Nurse

Taken

Otto Fänger

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Officer Wentworth

A Cool, Dry Place

Vet

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2023	Life With Luca	Officer Lassiter
2017	Molly's Game	Ski Coach
2014	Don't Get Killed In Alaska	News Reporter / Evan
2008	Outlander	Donal
2006	A Lobster Tale	Preacher
2004	The Prince & Me	Race Announcer
2000	X-Men	Rogue's Father
1999	Forever Mine	Bill Raich
1998	A Cool, Dry Place	Vet
1998	The Taking of Pelham One Two Three	Officer Wentworth
1998	Thanks of a Grateful Nation	Dr. Fritz Roddam
1997	Too Close to Home	Brian Moffett
1997	The Arrow	John Pallet
1996	Fly Away Home	Tower Supervisor
1996	Gotti	Asst. D.A. Bartley
1996	Maximum Risk	Nervous Passenger
1995	Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story	Priest
1995	Between Love and Honor	Assistant D.A.
1994	Getting Gotti	Dolan
1993	Dieppe	Lionel

Year	TV Show	Role
2017	Taken	Otto Fänger
2014	The Strain	Oscar Brandt
2013	Orphan Black	Male Nurse
2012	The Firm	Daniel Neustadt
2004	ReGenesis	Dr. Cowun
2003	Mayday	Hans Reichel
2002	Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye	Doctor
1997	The Arrow	John Pallet