---
name: "Shawn Doyle"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/shawn-doyle"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 September 1968"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-17T16:58:28.229136+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."
---

# Shawn Doyle

Actor. Born 19 September 1968 in Wabush, Newfoundland, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 September 1968, Wabush, Newfoundland, Canada
- **Active:** 2006–2015
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 79 (1), 2010s 76 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 68 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Crime 2, Comedy 1, Mystery 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn_Doyle, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4353380, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0236495/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25878

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Expanse*](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md) (64)

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## Biography

Shawn Doyle is a Canadian actor. Born on 19 September 1968 in Wabush, Newfoundland, he studied theatre at York University in Toronto after exposure to acting through his father's local theatre group.

He is known for his recurring role as Sadavir Errinwright in the series *The Expanse* (2015–2018). Other television credits include *The Eleventh Hour* (for which he received three awards), *Big Love*, *24*, *Desperate Housewives*, *Fargo*, *House of Cards* and *Star Trek: Discovery*. Film appearances include *Frequency* (2000).

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

## On Fi1m (4)

- *The Expanse* (2015), Fi1m 64, as Sadavir Errinwright — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md)
- *Fargo* (2014), Fi1m 82, as Vern Thurman — [page](https://film.one/tv/fargo-2014.md)
- *Terriers* (2010), Fi1m 82, as Armand Foster — [page](https://film.one/tv/terriers.md)
- *Big Love* (2006), Fi1m 79, as Joey Henrickson — [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)

## Complete filmography (89)

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

- *The Voices of Our Mother* (2026), as Father Roslovic
- *Nika & Madison* (2026), as Detective Warhurst
- *Youngblood* (2026), as Murray Chadwick
- *The Memory Keeper* (2025), as President David
- *Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent* (2024), series, as Professor Garrett Poole
- *Gray* (2023), series, as Chase
- *Accused* (2023), series, as Patrick
- *Ashgrove* (2022), as Elliot
- *Eco-Hack!* (2022), Sound
- *The Last Mark* (2022), as Keele
- *Reacher* (2022), series, as Leo Ahlquist
- *Clarice* (2021), series, as Therapist
- *The Comey Rule* (2020), series, as Bill Priestap
- *Mirage* (2020), series, as Doug Marsh
- *American Woman* (2019), as Cowboy
- *Unspeakable* (2019), series, as Ben Landry
- *Some Saturdays* (2018), as Hank
- *Impulse* (2018), series, as Jeremiah Miller
- *Star Trek: Discovery* (2017), series, as Ruon Tarka
- *Away from Everywhere* (2017), as Owen
- *Bellevue* (2017), series, as Peter Welland
- *Ransom* (2017), series, as Vincent Keough
- *Frontier* (2016), series, as Samuel Grant
- *Billions* (2016), series, as Hank Flagg
- *The Expanse* (2015), series, as Sadavir Errinwright — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-expanse.md)
- *This Life* (2015), series, as Andrew Wallace
- *Fargo* (2014), series, as Vern Thurman — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/fargo-2014.md)
- *Lizzie Borden Took an Ax* (2014), as Marshall Hilliard
- *The Returned* (2013), as Jacob
- *Reign* (2013), series, as Claude
- *Hunting Season* (2013), as Charlie
- *Method* (2013), as Daniel O'Shea
- *King & Maxwell* (2013), series, as Nikoloz Arziani
- *House of Cards* (2013), series, as Dr. Alan Cooke
- *Vegas* (2012), series, as Patrick Byrne
- *The Disappeared* (2012), as Pete
- *John A.: Birth of a Country* (2011), as John A. Macdonald
- *Endgame* (2011), series, as Arkady Balagan
- *Lost Girl* (2010), series, as Isaac Taft
- *Terriers* (2010), series, as Armand Foster — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/terriers.md)
- *Covert Affairs* (2010), series, as Aleksandre Belenko
- *Rookie Blue* (2010), series, as Ted McDonald
- *Grown Up Movie Star* (2010), as Ray, Producer
- *Republic of Doyle* (2010), series, as Carl Maher
- *Whiteout* (2009), as Sam Murphy
- *Guns* (2009), series, as Rick Merriweather
- *Dark Blue* (2009), series, as Mike O'Neill
- *The Listener* (2009), series, as Samuel Murley
- *Lie to Me* (2009), series, as Mike Salinger
- *Flashpoint* (2008), series, as Brendan Rogan
- *The Robber Bride* (2007), as John Grismer
- *Mount Pleasant* (2006), as Stephan Burrows
- *Just Visiting* (2006), as Karl
- *Big Love* (2006), series, as Joey Henrickson — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/big-love.md)
- *Eight Days to Live* (2006), as Tim Spring
- *Sabah* (2005), as Stephen Montpellier
- *Blind Justice* (2005), series, as Randy Lyman
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, as Shane O'Hanahan
- *Medium* (2005), series, as Brad Auerbach
- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), series, as Mr. Hartley
- *Lost* (2004), series, as Duncan Forrester — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/lost.md)
- *Do or Die* (2003), as Alan Yann
- *The Eleventh Hour* (2002), series, Acting
- *Verdict in Blood* (2002), as Alex Emanuel
- *A Killing Spring* (2002), as Detective Alex Emanuel
- *The Majestic* (2001), as Federal Agent Saunders
- *Knockaround Guys* (2001), as Deputy Ward
- *24* (2001), series, as Ronnie Lobell
- *Don't Say a Word* (2001), as Russel Maddox
- *Who Is Cletis Tout?* (2001), as Crow Gollotti
- *Stiletto Dance* (2001), as Anton Seaberg
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Archie Lopez
- *Who Killed Atlanta's Children?* (2000), as Royal McCullough
- *Frequency* (2000), as Jack Shepard
- *Storm of the Century* (1999), series, as Lucien Fournier
- *Papertrail* (1998), as Chuck Switzer
- *Babyface* (1998), Acting
- *Sleeping Dogs Lie* (1998), as Hammond
- *Earth: Final Conflict* (1997), series, as Lazarus
- *The Hangman's Bride* (1997), Jean Corolere, Story
- *Peacekeepers* (1997), as Pte. Cobourne
- *Giant Mine* (1996), as Al Shearing
- *The Long Kiss Goodnight* (1996), as Donlevy Bum Cop
- *Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal* (1996), series, Acting
- *Darkman III: Die Darkman Die* (1996), as Adam
- *Due South* (1994), series, as Dwight Jones
- *Kung Fu: The Legend Continues* (1993), series, as Mallory
- *Nice People*, Acting
- *The Bookie & the Bruiser*, Acting

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