Dan Redican
Dan Redican is an actor and producer, known for Burnt Toast (2005), Puppets Who Kill (2002) and The Wrong Guy (1997). He has been married to Carol Commisso since April 7, 1990. They have two children. Redican started his career as a puppeteer, performing with various partners at birthday parties and church functions, before joining Tom Vandenburg to perform two family shows at The Toronto Centre for the Arts on Dupont street: The Old Fisherman and A Day At Rotten Cheese Gulch. After this, Redican focussed on solo performances in London, Ontario at Smale's Pace (later renamed the Change of Pace) Redican entered the world of television puppetry on CHCH's Adventures of Snelgrove Snail in the role of Conrad Crepidula. Redican left puppetry to focus on comedy when the Frantics formed in 1979 but he returned briefly in the late 80s to appear as a featured actor and puppeteer for the Jim Henson Company on NBC's The Jim Henson Hour. In the nineties Redican puppeteered the character Hegdish on YTV's "Groundling Marsh" and Maurice the Maggot on YTV's Freaky Stories.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 ·The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punksas Self
- 2005 ·Burnt Toastas Lab Technician
- 2004 ·Corner Gasas The Regina Official
- 2002 ·Puppets Who Killas Dan Barlow
- 1999 ·Superstaras Freaky Freddy
- 1999 ·The Chimp Channelas
- 1998 ·Noddyas Carl Spiffy
- 1997 ·Freaky Storiesas Maurice the Maggot
- 1997 ·Hayseedas The Saddest Man in the World
- 1997 ·Elvis Meets Nixonas Tom Fitzgerald
- 1997 ·The Wrong Guyas Ken Daly
- 1995 ·Groundling Marshas
- 1995 ·The Hardy Boysas Ed
- 1994 ·Due Southas Booth Announcer
- 1993 ·Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Storyas Marty Blaine
- 1989 ·The Kids in the Hallas Martin
- 1989 ·Dog City: The Movieas Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
- 1989 ·The Jim Henson Houras Farmer
- 1989 ·The Jim Henson Houras
- 1988 ·Mosquito Lakeas George
- 1986 ·Four on the Flooras