---
name: "Lorne Brass"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lorne-brass"
fi1m_id: "lorne-brass"
imdb_id: "nm0105435"
tmdb_id: 20195
wikidata_id: "Q3259606"
roles: []
born: "26 March 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-27T09:04:08.685554+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lorne Brass

## Identity

Lorne Brass

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lorne-brass
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lorne-brass
- **IMDb ID:** nm0105435
- **TMDB ID:** 20195
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3259606
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3259606, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0105435/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20195

Actor. Born 26 March 1959 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Born:** 26 March 1959, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- **Active:** 2006–2016
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 66 (1), 2010s 86 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3259606, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0105435/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20195

## Biography

Lorne Brass is a Canadian actor and director born on 26 March 1959 in Ottawa, Ontario. He has worked in film and television since the late 1980s.

His screen credits include the role of Dr. Alan Lipper in *The Fountain* (2006), appearances in *I'm Not There* (2007) as Folk Guru / Chester and *Arrival* (2016) as a cryptographer, and television roles such as the OPR Director in *Quantico* (2016) and Dr. John Tyler in *Are You Afraid of the Dark?* (1992). He has also directed episodes of series including *Last of the Giants*.

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Arrival* (2016), Fi1m 86, as Cryptographer — [page](https://film.one/film/arrival.md)
- *The Fountain* (2006), Fi1m 66, as Dr. Alan Lipper — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fountain.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Frontiers* (2023), as Inconnu dans la nuit
- *Acceptable Risk* (2017), series, as Herlihy
- *Arrival* (2016), as Cryptographer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/arrival.md)
- *Ville-Marie* (2015), as Docteur Spencer
- *Quantico* (2015), series, as OPR Director
- *Being Human* (2011), series, as Carlo — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/being-human.md)
- *Die* (2010), Actor
- *The Capture* (2007), as Prof
- *I'm Not There* (2007), as Folk Guru / Chester
- *All Hat* (2007), as Dan Rockwell
- *Fatal Trust* (2006), as Sheriff Cooper
- *The Fountain* (2006), as Dr. Alan Lipper — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fountain.md)
- *Histoire de famille* (2006), as Yacob Aushwald
- *Agent of Influence* (2002), as CIA Agent in France
- *Dead Awake* (2001), as Udo Magik
- *Varian's War* (2001), Actor
- *Requiem for Fanny* (2001), Director
- *Nuremberg* (2000), series, as Priest
- *36 Hours to Die* (1999), as Dave Taylor
- *The Last Breath* (1999), as FBI Agent McKee
- *The Windsor Protocol* (1998), as Lead Terrorist
- *2 Seconds* (1998), as Team Manager
- *Hysteria* (1997), as Sheriff Grierson
- *In the Presence of Mine Enemies* (1997), as Doctor
- *Poverty and Other Delights* (1996), as Stanley
- *Bari* (1994), as Taggart
- *REW-FFWD* (1994), as Narrator (voice)
- *Eye of the Wolf* (1994), as Taggart
- *Bethune: The Making of a Hero* (1993), as photographer
- *Léolo* (1992), as Fernand's enemy
- *Shabbot Shalom!* (1992), as Jacob Leibovitch
- *Are You Afraid of the Dark?* (1992), series, as Dr. John Tyler
- *Shadows of the Past* (1991), as Haring
- *Ding et Dong : Le film* (1990), as Max
- *Cargo* (1990), as musicien
- *Day One* (1989), as Klaus Fuchs
- *Night Zoo* (1987), as George

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