American actor (born 1966) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dean Cain (born Dean George Tanaka; July 31, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Clark Kent/Superman in the popular American television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Dean Cain | |
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![]() Cain in Iraq, May 13, 2005 | |
Born | Dean George Tanaka July 31, 1966 |
Occupation(s) | Actor, presenter, producer, writer, voice actor, director |
Years active | 1976–present |
Dean has a son named Christopher Dean Cain (b. June 11, 2000). The mother is former Playboy Playmate Samantha Torres.[1] His son is named after Cain's father, movie director Christopher Cain. He was previously engaged to country singer Mindy McCready in the late 1990s.
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1976 | Elmer | Dean Russell | |
1979 | Charlie and the Talking Buzzard | Joe | |
1984 | The Stone Boy | Eugene Hillerman | |
1989 | Christine Cromwell: Things That Go Bump in the Night | TV | |
1990 | Write to Kill | Parking Valet | |
Going Under | Guy in Bar | ||
1992 | Grapevine | Brian | TV |
Miracle Beach | Volleyball Player #1 | ||
Beverly Hills, 90210 | Rick | TV | |
1993 | Touchdown: Football Goes to the Movies | Himself - Host | |
1993–1997 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Clark Kent/Superman | TV Series |
1995 | Off Camera with Dean Cain | Himself - Host | TV Series / Host / Also Produced and Directed |
1996 | Cutty Whitman | Clark Kent | TV / Uncredited |
1997 | Rag and Bone | Tony Moran | TV / Also produced |
Eating Las Vegas | Frank | ||
Best Men | Sergeant Buzz Thomas | ||
1998 | Dogboys | Julian Taylor | TV |
Futuresport | Tremaine 'Tre' Ramzey | TV | |
1999–2003 | Ripley's Believe It or Not! | Himself - Host | TV Series / Host / Also produced |
2000 | The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy | Cole | |
No Alibi | Bob Valenz | ||
Flight of Fancy | Clay Bennett | ||
Militia | Ethan Carter | ||
For the Cause (a.k.a. Final Encounter) | Gen. Murran | ||
The Runaway | Sheriff Frank Richards | TV | |
2001 | Just Shoot Me! | Chris Williams | TV |
Phase IV | Simon Tate | ||
Firetrap | Jack/Max Hooper | Also produced | |
Rat Race | Shawn Kent | ||
A Christmas Adventure From a Book Called Wisely's Tales | Donner | Voice | |
2002 | Grandia Xtreme | Evann | Video game; Voice |
Gentle Ben | Jack Wedloe | TV | |
New Alcatraz (Boa) | Dr. Robert Trenton | ||
Dark Descent | Will Murdack | ||
The Glow | Matt Lawrence | TV | |
Christmas Rush | Lt. Cornelius Morgan | TV | |
Frasier | Rick | TV | |
2003 | Dragon Fighter | Capt. David Carver | Also produced |
Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain | Jack Wedloe | TV | |
Out of Time | Chris Harrison | ||
2003–2004 | The Division | Insp. Jack Ellis | TV series |
2004 | Grandpa's Place | Special Appearance | Short |
Post Impact | Sargent/Captain Tom Parker | ||
I Do (But I Don't) | Nick Corina | TV | |
Clubhouse | Conrad Dean | TV Series | |
Lost | Jeremy Stanton | ||
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story | Scott Peterson | TV | |
2005 | Truth | Peter | |
Bailey's Billion$ | Theodore Maxwell | ||
Mayday | Cmdr. James Slan | TV | |
Wrinkles | |||
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Mike Jergens | TV | |
Las Vegas | Casey Manning | TV | |
2006 | 10.5: Apocalypse | Brad | TV |
Max Havoc: Ring of Fire | Roger Tarso | ||
Dead And Deader | Lt. Bobby Quinn | TV | |
September Dawn | Joseph Smith | ||
A Christmas Wedding | Tucker | TV | |
2007 | Urban Decay | Stan | |
Hidden Camera | Dan Kovacs | TV | |
Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness | Bruce Murakami | TV | |
Final Approach | Jack Bender | TV | |
Smallville | Dr. Curtis Knox | TV | |
CSI: Miami | Roger Partney | TV | |
2008 | Making Mr. Right | Eddie | TV |
Ace of Hearts | Daniel Harding | ||
$5 a Day | Rick Carlson | ||
2009 | Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure | Michael Brooks | |
The Gambler, the Girl and the Gunslinger | Shea McCall | TV | |
Maneater | Harry | ||
The Dog Who Saved Christmas | Ted Stein | TV | |
The Three Gifts | Jack Green | TV (Hallmark) | |
2010 | The Way Home | Randy Simpkins | |
Frost Giant | JC | TV | |
Circle of Pain | Wyatt | ||
Abandoned | Kevin Peterson | ||
Hole in One | Repo Man | ||
Kill Katie Malone | Robert | ||
Pure Country 2: The Gift | Director | ||
A Nanny for Christmas | Danny Donner | ||
The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation | Ted Stein | TV Sequel | |
Subject: I Love You | James Trapp | ||
Bed & Breakfast | Jake | ||
2011 | 5 Days of War | Chris Bailot | |
A Mile in His Shoes | Arthur 'Murph' Murphy | ||
At the Top of the Pyramid | Jefferson Parker | ||
Home Run Showdown | Rico Deluca | ||
Dirty Little Trick | Michael | ||
The Fallen | Cole | ||
Latin Quarter | Appolinaire | ||
Vacation | Bryce | ||
The Sandy Creek Girls | Jared | ||
The Dog Who Saved Halloween | Ted Stein | TV Sequel | |
Burn Notice | Ryan Pewterbaugh | ||
2012 | Criminal Minds | Curtis Banks | |
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 | Himself |