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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

30

Gender

Male

Birthday

null (NaN years old)

Place of Birth

Etobicoke, Greater Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Dan Redican

Biography

Dan Redican is an actor and producer, known for Burnt Toast (2005), Puppets Who Kill (2002) and The Wrong Guy (1997). He has been married to Carol Commisso since April 7, 1990. They have two children. Redican started his career as a puppeteer, performing with various partners at birthday parties and church functions, before joining Tom Vandenburg to perform two family shows at The Toronto Centre for the Arts on Dupont street: The Old Fisherman and A Day At Rotten Cheese Gulch. After this, Redican focussed on solo performances in London, Ontario at Smale's Pace (later renamed the Change of Pace) Redican entered the world of television puppetry on CHCH's Adventures of Snelgrove Snail in the role of Conrad Crepidula. Redican left puppetry to focus on comedy when the Frantics formed in 1979 but he returned briefly in the late 80s to appear as a featured actor and puppeteer for the Jim Henson Company on NBC's The Jim Henson Hour. In the nineties Redican puppeteered the character Hegdish on YTV's "Groundling Marsh" and Maurice the Maggot on YTV's Freaky Stories.

Known For

Acting

Hayseed

1997

Hayseed

as

The Saddest Man in the World

Burnt Toast

2005

Burnt Toast

as

Lab Technician

Superstar

1999

Superstar

as

Freaky Freddy

The Wrong Guy

1997

The Wrong Guy

as

Ken Daly

Dog City: The Movie

1989

Dog City: The Movie

as

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Elvis Meets Nixon

1997

Elvis Meets Nixon

as

Tom Fitzgerald

Puppets Who Kill

Puppets Who Kill

as

Dan Barlow

Freaky Stories

Freaky Stories

as

Maurice the Maggot

Noddy

Noddy

as

Carl Spiffy

Due South

Due South

as

Booth Announcer

Corner Gas

Corner Gas

as

The Regina Official

Production

Crew

Directing