Rick Howland

Richard "Rick" Howland is a Canadian actor known for his role as Trick on Lost Girl and Harry Buttman (a parody of Gary Bettman) in Bon Cop, Bad Cop.

Career Howland's first credited acting role appears in the feature film "To Catch A Yeti," opposite Meat Loaf. While at York University, he formed the comedy troupe the Four Strombones, which performed in comedy clubs around Toronto for more than a decade. A few of his roles have played off his stature. He has Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

He played Trick in Lost Girl, which aired for five seasons. Additionally, Howland played Harry Buttman in Bon Cop, Bad Cop, and Jayne Eastwood's son in Endless Grind. Howland has co-written a sitcom with Adam Nashman called Rick's Life, an industry based show that offers up the funny through Rick's own unique perspective; in addition to writing and directing his first short film, Underwritten, for the 48 Hour Film Festival.

Howland is also a songwriter, with two self-recorded albums available on iTunes.

Filmography To Catch a Yeti (1995) – as Blubber The Cellar (1997) (short film) – as Zoltan The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1998): Episode "The Case of the Bouncing Baby" – as Bernie Szabo John Woo's Once a Thief (1998): Episode "Shaken Not Stirred" – as Actor Traders (1999): Episode "The Last Good Deal" – as Rob 'Tiny' Lewis The Jesse Ventura Story (1999) – as Wrestler Sufferance (2000) (short film) – as The Butler Club Land (2001) – as Gump The Newsroom (2002): "Escape from the Newsroom" (TV Movie) – as Autograph Hound No. 2 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2004): Episode "Concrete Evidence" – as Sal Roland Short Tongue Freddy (2005) (short film) – as Freddy Crazy for Christmas (2005) – as Kenny Santa Baby (2006) (short film) – as Mr. Elf Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006) – as Harry Buttman Citizen Duane (2006) – as Irate Pedestrian The Roommate (2007) – as Paul Tin Man (2007) (mini-series) – as Red Katt Billable Hours (2007): Episodes "The Sting" & "15 Minutes of Shame" – as Computer Tech Murdoch Mysteries (2008): Episode "Child's Play" – as Miles Gorman Billable Hours (2008): Episodes "Lil' War Photo" & "Shortstop" – as Keach Midgets Vs. Mascots (2009) – as Big Red Bush An Insignificant Man (2011) (short film) – as Hungover Clown Sanctuary (2011): Episode "Resistance" – as Galvo Lost Girl (2010–15) – as Trick; Main role Lost Girl Finale Pre-Show (2012) (Showcase TV special) – as self Top Chef Canada (2012): Episode "Lights, Camera, Action!" – as self Lost Girl ConFAEdential (2013) (Showcase TV special) – as self Prophecy (2013) (Lost Girl webisode) – as Trick Lost Girl: An Evening at the Clubhouse (2013) (Showcase TV special) – as self Killjoys (2016): Episode "How to Kill Friends and Influence People" - as Dej Serafan Archive Keeper