Matthew Walker

Matthew Walker (born 11 April 1942) is an English-Canadian film and television actor best known for his role in Little Women.

Career He appeared in many Canadian television productions in the 1990s and 2000s. He played Michael, Nick Eliot's boss in The Crush. He played Father Mac in 22 episodes of the television series Hope Island, and Max Asher in 11 episodes of MythQuest. He also played the recurring character Ian MacLeod, the father of Duncan MacLeod in Highlander: The Series, Father Perry in Mysterious Ways and Merlin in the Stargate television franchise. In 2007, he was nominated for a Leo Award for "Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series" in the Stargate SG-1 episode "The Quest (Part 2)." He also played Mr. March in Little Women.

Filmography Film YearTitleRole Notes 1989 We're No Angels Blacksmith 1993 The Crush Michael 1994 Little Women Mr. March 1998 Futuresport Neville Hodgkins 2001 Spy Game MI6 Agent Digby 'Digger' Gibson 2006 Night at the Museum Politician 2007 Christmas in Wonderland Santa / Mr. Nicholas / Mall Ghost / Kristopher Kringle / Old Man With Walker

Television YearTitleRole Notes 1992 Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures Uther Pendragon Episode: "Nail the Conquering Hero" 1996 The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue Handy Andy Television movie 1997 Convictions Chaplain Television movie 1999 Master Keaton Detective Rupert / Oscar Hammer (voices) English versionCredited as Mathew WalkerEpisodes: "The Island of Cowards" and "The Forbidden Fruit" 1999–2000 Hope Island Father Mac 22 episodes 2001 MythQuest Max Asher 9 episodes 2005–2007 Stargate SG-1 Merlin / Roham 4 episodes 2007 Smallville Dr. Hudson Episode: "Labyrinth"2017 A Series of Unfortunate Events Ticket Seller Episode: "The Reptile Room: Part One"