Ardon Bess
Known for: Acting
Ardon Bess is a Canadian actor best known for appearing in a Heritage Moment television commercial about the 1958 Springhill mining disaster portraying survivor Maurice Ruddick. He has also appeared in other films and television roles including Trailer Park Boys, How She Move, Take the Lead, The Ladies Man, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Prom Night, King of Kensington, and Jewel. He earned a Gemini Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for his role in One Heart Broken Into Song. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ardon Bess, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Due South
Rudy Porter
1994
Series
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Oscar
2002
Series
Trailer Park Boys
Levi
2001
Series
Twice in a Lifetime
Dr. Harold Roth
1999
Series
Kim's Convenience
Arthur
2016
Series
Heritage Minutes
Maurice Ruddick
1991
Series
FX: The Series
Security Guard Tony
1996
Series
Remedy
Henry Kozlow
2014
Film
Prom Night
Teacher
1980
Series
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
Jed Mason
1983
Series
MythQuest
Baba
2001
Film
Saving God
Officer Earle
2008
Series
King of Kensington
Nestor Best
1975
Film
The Ladies Man
Stage Manager
2000
Teleplay
1976
Film
The 4th Floor
Hardware Owner
1999
Film
The Skulls II
Mr. Beckford
2002
Film
High-Ballin'
Policeman
1978
Film
The Execution of Raymond Graham
1985
Film
The Shape of Things to Come
Merrick
1979
Film
Free of Eden
Businessman
1999
Film
How She Move
Uncle Cecil
2008
Film
After Alice
Lenny
2000
Film
Ordinary Magic
Barbershop #2
1993
Film
Moving Target
Jake
1996
Film
Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher
Blind Sid
2002
Film
Double Wedding
2010
Film
Sins of the Father
Minister at Church
2002
Film
Hot Paint
1988
Film
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Cecil
2001
Film
A New Diva's Christmas Carol
Old Michael
2022
Film
10,000 Black Men Named George
Daddy Moore
2002
Film
Jewel
Nelson
2001
Film
A Sunday Kind of Love
Server
2016
Film
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1990
Film
Prince for a Day
Nix
1995
Film
Jean of the Joneses
Gray
2016
Film
Songs In Ordinary Time
Earlie's Grandfather
2000
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
Tucker Cooper
1990
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book
Mr. McLean
1987
Film
Jack & Ella
Darrell
2002
Film
Hostage
Garage Attendant
1988
Film
Fields of Endless Day
1978
Film
Heritage Minutes: Maurice Ruddick
Maurice Ruddick
1993