Dan Willmott

Dan Willmott

Personal Details

Biography

Dan Willmott, a renowned international award-winning actor, voice talent, and coach, is the founder, inspiration, and designer of VoiceSpot and Willmott Communication Services.

For over three decades, Dan has been coaching and teaching esteemed professionals, including broadcasters, actors, voice artists, and corporate leaders across Canada and the United States, empowering them to be themselves, be real, and be extraordinary.

Dan's impressive repertoire includes voicing commercials for prominent brands such as The Real Canadian Superstore, Dairy Farmers of Canada, Smuckers, Enercare, Subaru, Volkswagen, Fox, Cedar Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, Smarter than a 5th Grader, CMT, MTV, CTV, CBC, and many others.

In recent years, Dan has been actively involved in the film and television industry, with notable roles including Buck Olander in FARGO Season 3, Jerry in Private Eyes, Candace Cameron's Dad 'Gary' in A Shoe Addicts Christmas, and appearances in the DC Comics film Shazam, Netflix series Umbrella Academy, Impulse, Supernatural, Smallville, Murdoch Mysteries, General Hospital, Let It Snow, and Mean Girls, where he played the iconic role of Mr. George.

Dan's theatrical credits include the critically acclaimed role of Robert in "Proof" (Theatre UnBlocked),which received a heartwarming review, and the highly entertaining "Hogtown" in the summer of 2017, for which he was nominated for a DORA Award for "Best Ensemble Cast" as Bob Delacourt.

In Spring 2019, Dan will take on the role of 'Ned' in George F. Walker's acclaimed "And So It Goes," directed by George F. Walker.

As a participating member of TAP (The Actors Place),TAPFest Film Festival, and VAP (Voice Actors Place),Dan is committed to honing his craft and sharing his expertise with fellow professionals.

In addition, Dan is the proud winner of the Toronto Monologue Slam in July 2016, and his voice demos can be found on his website.

Career

2020
2010
The Client List
The Client List as Drunk Guy at Bar
2008
The Circuit
The Circuit as Wagner
2007
Firehouse Dog
Firehouse Dog as Electrician
2005
Big Girl
Big Girl as Bartender
2004
Ham & Cheese
Ham & Cheese as Gord Wolanski
Direct Action
Direct Action as Lt. Webb
Mean Girls
Mean Girls as Mr. George
Snow
Snow as Passanger #1
2003
Full-Court Miracle
Full-Court Miracle as Tow Truck Driver
Detention
Detention as Sgt. Phil Axel
2002
Partners in Action
Partners in Action as Sean McKenna
Waydowntown
Waydowntown as Julian
You Stupid Man
You Stupid Man as Director
2000
For All Time
For All Time as Businessman