Dan Redican
Actor
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
Acting9
- 2022The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks as Self
- 2005Burnt Toast as Lab Technician
- 2001The Judge as Terry Franks
- 1999Superstar as Freaky Freddy
- 1997Hayseed as The Saddest Man in the World
- 1997Elvis Meets Nixon as Tom Fitzgerald
- 1997The Wrong Guy as Ken Daly
- 1993Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story as Marty Blaine
- 1989Dog City as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)