This page will contain external links about David Hewlett, as they become available.David HewlettDavid Hewlett is both an actor and an Internet entrepreneur. Born on 18 April, 1968 in Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom and raised in Canada, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and starred in the movie Cube. He ran Darkyl Media, a web site designer. He also founded fusefilm.com, an internet community for filmmakers. Hewlett got his first computer in his mid-teens and became a self-described "computer nerd". While in high school in Toronto his acting career also began, starring in student films by Vincenzo Natali. He dropped out of high school in his senior year to go after he acting and computer careers. He appeared in many low-budget horror movies, such as The Darkside and guest starred in several television series. In 1996 he got one of his more well-known roles, as Grant Jansky on Traders. in 2001 he moved with his wife, Soo Garay, to Los Angeles to further their acting careers. He had a three-episode guest role on Stargate SG-1 as the stargate expert, Rodney McKay, which grew into his current starring role on Stargate Atlantis. Filmography
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He had a three-episode guest role on Stargate SG-1 as the stargate expert, Rodney McKay, which grew into his current starring role on Stargate Atlantis. At the time of his death he was romantically linked with Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. in 2001 he moved with his wife, Soo Garay, to Los Angeles to further their acting careers. The Clark County coroner's report stated that his body bore the marks of a previous suicide attempt. In 1996 he got one of his more well-known roles, as Grant Jansky on Traders. He left no note, and no evidence of drugs was found in the room. He appeared in many low-budget horror movies, such as The Darkside and guest starred in several television series. His dangling lifeless body was discovered by a maid. He dropped out of high school in his senior year to go after he acting and computer careers. He consumed several bottles of beer and then hanged himself with a bed sheet over the ceiling beam. While in high school in Toronto his acting career also began, starring in student films by Vincenzo Natali. Strickland checked in to the Oasis Motel, Las Vegas during the early hours of Monday March 22. Hewlett got his first computer in his mid-teens and became a self-described "computer nerd". News reports of events leading up to his death suggest that he had chosen to stop taking the lithium he was prescribed to control his bipolar disorder, and that he spent the last three days of his life on an alcohol and drug binge with a friend, actor Andy Dick. He also founded fusefilm.com, an internet community for filmmakers. He was due in court on the day of his death for a progress report. He ran Darkyl Media, a web site designer. He was arrested in October 1998 for the possession of cocaine, pleaded no contest in December and was sentenced to 36 months probation and ordered into rehabilitation. Born on 18 April, 1968 in Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom and raised in Canada, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and starred in the movie Cube. Strickland had a history of drug and alcohol abuse. David Hewlett is both an actor and an Internet entrepreneur. He also co-starred in the film Forces of Nature (starring Ben Affleck and Sandra Bullock) which had just opened in US cinemas at the time of his death. The Darkside (1987) as Chuckie. His earlier TV roles during the 1990s include Dave's World, Roseanne, Sister Sister and Mad World. Friday the 13th: The Series (1988) as Cal. He suffered from bipolar disorder and committed suicide at the age of 29. My Secret Identity (1988). He was best known for his role as the boyish rock music reporter Todd Stites in the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan (starring Brooke Shields). The Penthouse (1989) as Joe Dobson. David Gordon Strickland Jr. (October 14, 1969 - March 22, 1999) was an American actor. Where the Heart Is (1990) as Jimmy. Find A Death - David Strickland (http://www.findadeath.com/Deceased/s/David%20Strickland/david_strickland.htm). Deep Sleep (1990) as Terry. Scanners II: The New Order (1991) as David Kellum. The First Circle (1991). A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong (1992) as Walter Jenkins. Quiet Killer (1992) as Myles Chapman. Split Images (1992) as Gary Hammond. Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1992) as Deadpan. Katts and Dog (1992, 1993). Beyond Reality (1992, 1993) as Tom. Nicholas Elder. Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) Dr. Vincent: 15 Years Later (1993) as Steven Lunney age 25. The Boys of St. Blood Brothers (1993) as Detective Trayne. Street Legal (1994) as Tim Woolrich. Monster Force (1994). Traders (1996) Grant Jansky. Cube (1997) as David Worth, the Architect. On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997) as Mel. Joe's Wedding (1997) as Rob Fitzgerald. Elevated (1997) as Hank. Bad Day On the Block (1997) as Andrew. Clutch (1998) as Martyn. Milkman (1998) as Martin/Soldier's Voice. Twice In a Lifetimw (1999). Survivor (1999) as Le médecin. The Life Before This(1999) as Nick. Blind (1999) as The Victim. Autoerotica (1999) as Gord. Amateur Night (1999) as D.J. Warshaw. ER (2001) as Mr. Chasing Cain (2001) as Bud. And Never Let Her Go (2001) as Gerry Capano. The Triangle (2001) as Gus Gruber. Century Hotel (2001) as Michael. Treed Murray (2001) as Murray. Made In Canada, Volume 1: Best of the CFC (2002) as Himself. Stargate SG-1 (2002) as Rodney McKay. Cypher (2002) as Dunn. Nothing (2003). Foolproof (2003) as Lawrence Yeager. Friday Night (2003) as Roger. Without a Trace (2004) as Fred Watkins. The District (2004) as Frederick. Preview to Atlantis (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay. From Stargate to Atlantis: Sci Fi Lowdown (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay. Steven Emmett. Python (2004) as Dr. Boa vs. Rodney McKay. Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Dr. Ice Men (2004) as Bryan. Darklight (2004) as Anders Raeborne. |