Born Mark Douglas Lutz, at the age of 13 he moved to Hong Kong and lived there for almost 5 years before moving to Toronto, where he finished high school. He then went to the University of Guelph graduating with an Honors B.A. in Political Science. After finishing university he turned to his life-long ambition of acting. He has now added screenwriting to his list of many talents, turning out the script, his first, for the made-for-TV movie, Victor in which he also starred as Canadian swimming champion, Victor Davis.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct to Video Release
A Brother’s Promise: The Dan Jansen Story (TV-1996)
Specimen (1996)
The Third Twin (TV-1997)
Face Down (TV-1997)
Rescuers: Two Women (TV-1997)
Inner Action (1997)
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (TV-1998)
A Saintly Switch (TV-1999)
Dick (1999)
External Affairs (1999)
Harry’s Case (TV-2000)
The Facts of Life Reunion (TV-2001)
Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 (TV-2001)
Interstate 60 (2002)
A Lobster Tail (2006)
Victor (TV-2007)
Miranda & Gordon (2008, short)
Bitch Slap (2009)
Finding Christmas (TV-2013)
E.M.S. (2014)
Astroid: Final Impact (2015)
Anon (2017)
TV Series – Cast:Power Play (1998-1999)
Angel (2001-2002)
Ghost Whisperer: The Other Side (2010)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
Boogies Diner (1994)
Due South (1995)
The Hardy Boys (1995)
Side Effects (1996)
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1998)
John Woo’s Once a Thief (1998)
Nikita (1999)
Relic Hunter (1999)
Earth: Final Conflict (1999)
The Zack Files (2000)
Queer as Folk (2001)
Mutant X (2001)
Doc (2001, 2002)
ER (2002)
Friends (2002)
Twins (2006)
What About Brian (2006)
Flashpoint (2012)
Mayday (2013)
King & Maxwell (2013)
Transporter: The Series (2014)
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