Earl Pastko
Introduction '''Earl Pastko''' is an American actor known for his roles in theatre, film and television.
Early life Pastko was born and raised in Chicago and moved to Canada in 1985.He currently resides in Toronto.
Career Pastko is a founding member of Chicago's Remains Theater Company. He worked extensively in theatre with noted directors Ken McDougall, Paul Bettis, Alexander Hausvater, Brian Quirt, Vikki Anderson and Morris Panych, among others. Pastko received a Dora nomination for his performance in ''La Ronde'' and a Jessie nomination for ''The Ends of The Earth''. His most recent stage appearances were as Lars in The Company Theatre's production of ''Festen'' and as Alexander Stern in ''The Rant'', presented by Chicago's Mary Arrcher Theatre Co.His best known film roles are as Satan in Bruce McDonald's ''Highway 61''; as Hartley Otis in Atom Egoyan's ''The Sweet Hereafter''; as the artist in Jeremy Podeswa's ''Eclipse''; and the hotel detective in David Weaver's ''Century Hotel''. Pastko worked with George A. Romero (''Land of the Dead''); Eugene Levy (''Sodbusters''); and Roger Christian (''Masterminds'' and ''Battlefield Earth'').Pastko's television appearances include ''Street Justice'', ''Highlander'', ''Street Legal'', ''Kung Fu'', ''Lonesome Dove'', ''Poltergeist'', ''Lexx'', ''Stargate'', ''La Femme Nikita'', ''Once A Thief'', ''The Eleventh Hour'', ''This Is Wonderland'', ''Zixx'', ''Living in Your Car'' and ''The Murdoch Mysteries''.
Filmography === Film ===+YearTitleRoleNotes1989''Roadkill''Children of Paradise drums1990''Defy Gravity''Vost1991''Highway 61''Mr. Skin1994''Eclipse''Michael1994''Soft Deceit''Bookstore Owner1995''Jungleground''Louis Brising1995''Blood and Donuts''Donut Shop Junkie1997''The Sweet Hereafter''Hartley1997''Masterminds''Captain Jankel1998''Dog Park''Bartender1998''Motel''Louie2000''Rats''Demented Man2000''Battlefield Earth''Bartender2001''Century Hotel''Hotel Detective2004''Shelf Life''Old Man2005''Land of the Dead''Roach2005''God's Baboons''Michael2006''Monkey Warfare''Ted2008''Head of Raven Clan''Eli Perla2011''The Mountie''Olaf2013''Cottage Country''Vagrant2013''The Colony''Scientist2015''Manhattan Undying''Dr. Wilkins2018''Birdland''Bob McIntyre=== Television ===YearTitleRoleNotes1990''Friday the 13th: The Series''MervEpisode: "Jack-in-the-Box"1991''Street Legal''Pigpen Rodnicki3 episodes1992''The Ray Bradbury Theater''Tom CarmodyEpisode: "The Jar"1993''Highlander: The Series''Victor PaulusEpisode: "Band of Brothers"1993''Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer''BartenderTelevision film1993''Street Justice''Deputy OtisEpisode: "My Brother's Keeper"1994''Heads''Lloyd HubbsTelevision film1994''Sodbuster''Butch1994''Forever Knight''Miklos2 episodes1994''The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon''Vernon the ToxinEpisode: "Dudley and the Toxin"1995''Kung Fu: The Legend Continues''RamsdenEpisode: "Cruise Missiles"1995''Lonesome Dove: The Series''Joe LeedskallEpisode: "Day of the Dead"1996''Poltergeist: The Legacy''John HarperEpisode: "The Twelfth Cave"1996''Goosebumps''Count NightwingEpisode: "Vampire Breath"1997''Once a Thief''Harvey StoneEpisode: "Mac Daddy"1998''La Femme Nikita''FieldEpisode: "Hard Landing"1999''Lexx''BrizonEpisode: "Brizon"2001''Stargate SG-1''Colonel Alexi ZukhovEpisode: "The Tomb"2001''MythQuest''Tailor / Gorgos2 episodes2005''Puppets Who Kill''Bill CollectorEpisode: "Cuddles the Manchurian Candidate"2005''Premonition''VargasTelevision film2005''Air Crash Investigation''Hamdi TahaEpisode: "Death and Denial"2007''The Dresden Files''Head of Raven ClanEpisode: "Birds of a Feather"2008''Little Mosque on the Prairie''LeonEpisode: "Let Prairie Dogs Lie"2012''Murdoch Mysteries''Senor ArturoEpisode: "Murdoch at the Opera"2015''Orphan Black''Bulldog3 episodes2015''Hemlock Grove''Shandor Bibinkian2 episodes2019''Frankie Drake Mysteries''Armando PetrilloEpisode: "A Sunshine State of Mind"
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