Dean Cain | |
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Cain in Iraq, May 13, 2005 | |
| Born | Dean George Tanaka July 31, 1966 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, presenter, producer, writer, voice actor, director |
| Years active | 1976–present |
Dean Cain (born Dean George Tanaka; July 31, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Clark Kent/Superman in the popular American television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Dean has a son named Christopher Dean Cain (b. June 11, 2000). The mother is former Playboy Playmate Samantha Torres. His son is named after Cain's father, movie director Christopher Cain. He was previously engaged to country singer Mindy McCready in the late 1990s.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Elmer | Dean Russell | |
| 1979 | Charlie and the Talking Buzzard | Joe | |
| 1984 | The Stone Boy | Eugene Hillerman | |
| 1989 | Christine Cromwell: Things That Go Bump in the Night | TV | |
| 1990 | Write to Kill | Parking Valet | |
| Going Under | Guy in Bar | ||
| 1992 | Grapevine | Brian | TV |
| Miracle Beach | Volleyball Player #1 | ||
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Rick | TV | |
| 1993 | Touchdown: Football Goes to the Movies | Himself - Host | |
| 1993–1997 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Clark Kent/Superman | TV Series |
| 1995 | Off Camera with Dean Cain | Himself - Host | TV Series / Host / Also Produced and Directed |
| 1996 | Cutty Whitman | Clark Kent | TV / Uncredited |
| 1997 | Rag and Bone | Tony Moran | TV / Also produced |
| Eating Las Vegas | Frank | ||
| Best Men | Sergeant Buzz Thomas | ||
| 1998 | Dogboys | Julian Taylor | TV |
| Futuresport | Tremaine 'Tre' Ramzey | TV | |
| 1999–2003 | Ripley's Believe It or Not! | Himself - Host | TV Series / Host / Also produced |
| 2000 | The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy | Cole | |
| No Alibi | Bob Valenz | ||
| Flight of Fancy | Clay Bennett | ||
| Militia | Ethan Carter | ||
| For the Cause (a.k.a. Final Encounter) | Gen. Murran | ||
| The Runaway | Sheriff Frank Richards | TV | |
| 2001 | Just Shoot Me! | Chris Williams | TV |
| Phase IV | Simon Tate | ||
| Firetrap | Jack/Max Hooper | Also produced | |
| Rat Race | Shawn Kent | ||
| A Christmas Adventure From a Book Called Wisely's Tales | Donner | Voice | |
| 2002 | Grandia Xtreme | Evann | Video game; Voice |
| Gentle Ben | Jack Wedloe | TV | |
| New Alcatraz (Boa) | Dr. Robert Trenton | ||
| Dark Descent | Will Murdack | ||
| The Glow | Matt Lawrence | TV | |
| Christmas Rush | Lt. Cornelius Morgan | TV | |
| Frasier | Rick | TV | |
| 2003 | Dragon Fighter | Capt. David Carver | Also produced |
| Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain | Jack Wedloe | TV | |
| Out of Time | Chris Harrison | ||
| 2003–2004 | The Division | Insp. Jack Ellis | TV series |
| 2004 | Grandpa's Place | Special Appearance | Short |
| Post Impact | Sargent/Captain Tom Parker | ||
| I Do (But I Don't) | Nick Corina | TV | |
| Clubhouse | Conrad Dean | TV Series | |
| Lost | Jeremy Stanton | ||
| The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story | Scott Peterson | TV | |
| 2005 | Truth | Peter | |
| Bailey's Billion$ | Theodore Maxwell | ||
| Mayday | Cmdr. James Slan | TV | |
| Wrinkles | |||
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Mike Jergens | TV | |
| Las Vegas | Casey Manning | TV | |
| 2006 | 10.5: Apocalypse | Brad | TV |
| Max Havoc: Ring of Fire | Roger Tarso | ||
| Dead And Deader | Lt. Bobby Quinn | TV | |
| September Dawn | Joseph Smith | ||
| A Christmas Wedding | Tucker | TV | |
| 2007 | Urban Decay | Stan | |
| Hidden Camera | Dan Kovacs | TV | |
| Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness | Bruce Murakami | TV | |
| Final Approach | Jack Bender | TV | |
| Smallville | Dr. Curtis Knox | TV | |
| CSI: Miami | Roger Partney | TV | |
| 2008 | Making Mr. Right | Eddie | TV |
| Ace of Hearts | Daniel Harding | ||
| $5 a Day | Rick Carlson | ||
| 2009 | Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure | Michael Brooks | |
| The Gambler, the Girl and the Gunslinger | Shea McCall | TV | |
| Maneater | Harry | ||
| The Dog Who Saved Christmas | Ted Stein | TV | |
| The Three Gifts | Jack Green | TV (Hallmark) | |
| 2010 | The Way Home | Randy Simpkins | |
| Frost Giant | JC | TV | |
| Circle of Pain | Wyatt | ||
| Abandoned | Kevin Peterson | ||
| Hole in One | Repo Man | ||
| Kill Katie Malone | Robert | ||
| Pure Country 2: The Gift | Director | ||
| A Nanny for Christmas | Danny Donner | ||
| The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation | Ted Stein | TV Sequel | |
| Subject: I Love You | James Trapp | ||
| Bed & Breakfast | Jake | ||
| 2011 | 5 Days of War | Chris Bailot | |
| A Mile in His Shoes | Arthur 'Murph' Murphy | ||
| At the Top of the Pyramid | Jefferson Parker | ||
| Home Run Showdown | Rico Deluca | ||
| Dirty Little Trick | Michael | ||
| The Fallen | Cole | ||
| Latin Quarter | Appolinaire | ||
| Vacation | Bryce | ||
| The Sandy Creek Girls | Jared | ||
| The Dog Who Saved Halloween | Ted Stein | TV Sequel | |
| Burn Notice | Ryan Pewterbaugh | ||
| 2012 | Criminal Minds | Curtis Banks | |
| Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 | Himself |