This block contains the information about Michael Ironside and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Michael Frederick Ironside was born in February 1950 in Toronto. He was born in a big working family. His mother had sixteen brothers and sisters, and almost all of them already had their own families who lived on the same street. Michael graduated the “Ontario” college of arts in Toronto, where he debut as an actor, and author of a scenario. Also he was the director of its first movie “Down, there the light are shining”. Later Ironside worked on the Canadian Television and in the cinema. He caught the attention of the wide public after performing in a fantasy thriller directed by David Croenenberg, which was called “The Scanners”. That was also the video in which he worked as a producer. Later Ironside was working with John Schlesinger, in “Bird and a Snowman”, with the movie director Walter Hill in “With maximum attention” and with the legendary producer Paul Verhoven in a fantasy movie “To remember everything”. Usually in the cinema he was getting the roles of the good guys, but from time to time he was playing negative ones as well, and it was very interesting to watch him in this new for him ample. It is interesting to know that in the majority of his projects he played the roles of police detectives or soldiers, in order to perform the role better he spent once a month with police detectives in the same car by learning how they work.

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Here you can learn about the movies Michael Ironside acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Terminator Salvation - General Ashdown	$200M	2009	$51.9M	$125M
The Perfect Storm - Bob Brown	$140M	2000	$41.3M	$183M
Starship Troopers - Jean Rasczak	$100M	1997	$22.1M	$54.7M
Total Recall - Richter	$50M	1990		$119M
Highlander II - Gen. Katana	$30M	1991		$15.6M
Free Willy - Dial	$20M	1993		$77.7M
Top Gun - Jester	$15M	1986		$177M
Heavy Metal 2000 - Tyler (voice)	$15M	2000
Down - Gunter Steinberg	$15M	2001
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone - Overdog	$14.4M	1983		$16.5M
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling - Detective Lawrence	$14M	1986		$18M
The Omega Code - Dominic	$7.5M	1999	$2.35M	$12.6M
Hardwired - Hal	$5M	2009
The Machinist - Miller	$5M	2004	$64.7K	$1.08M
Mutants - Colonal Gauge	$4M	2008
Scanners - Darryl Revok	$3.5M	1981
Surveillance - Captain Billings	$3.5M	2008	$4.59K	$25.4K
The Beacon - Lieutenant Hutton	$2.5M	2009
Cross Country - Det. Sgt. Roersch	$2.5M	1983
Children of the Corn: Revelation (video) - Priest	$2.5M	2001