Ardon Bess

Biography

Ardon Bess is a Canadian actor best known for appearing in a Heritage Moment television commercial about the 1958 Springhill mining disaster portraying survivor Maurice Ruddick. He has also appeared in other films and television roles including Trailer Park Boys, How She Move, Take the Lead, The Ladies Man, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Prom Night, King of Kensington, and Jewel. He earned a Gemini Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for his role in One Heart Broken Into Song.

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Known for

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A New Diva's Christmas Carol

2022 ⭐ 6.2

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Jean of the Joneses

2016 ⭐ 7.1

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Double Wedding

2010 ⭐ 6.4

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Jack & Ella

2002 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2022

A New Diva's Christmas Carol

Old Michael · 2022

⭐ 6.2

2016

Jean of the Joneses Notable

Gray · 2016

⭐ 7.1

A Sunday Kind of Love

Server · 2016

⭐ 5.8

2010

Double Wedding

2010

⭐ 6.4

2008

Saving God

Officer Earle · 2008

⭐ 5.3

How She Move

Uncle Cecil · 2008

⭐ 4.7

2002

Jack & Ella Notable

Darrell · 2002

⭐ 7.0

The Skulls II

Mr. Beckford · 2002

⭐ 4.7

10,000 Black Men Named George

Daddy Moore · 2002

⭐ 3.9

2001

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

Cecil · 2001

⭐ 4.4

Jewel

Nelson · 2001

⭐ 5.8

2000

Songs In Ordinary Time

Earlie's Grandfather · 2000

⭐ 4.3

After Alice

Lenny · 2000

⭐ 5.6

1999

The 4th Floor

Hardware Owner · 1999

⭐ 5.7

Free of Eden Notable

Businessman · 1999

⭐ 9.7

1996

Moving Target

Jake · 1996

⭐ 4.7

1995

Prince for a Day Notable

Nix · 1995

⭐ 7.4

1993

Ordinary Magic

Barbershop #2 · 1993

⭐ 5.6

Heritage Minutes: Maurice Ruddick

Maurice Ruddick · 1993

1990

On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story Notable

1990

⭐ 10.0

1988

Hot Paint Notable

1988

⭐ 8.0

Hostage

Garage Attendant · 1988

⭐ 5.0

1985

The Execution of Raymond Graham

1985

⭐ 6.6

1980

Prom Night

Teacher · 1980

⭐ 5.7

1979

The Shape of Things to Come

Merrick · 1979

⭐ 4.1

1978

High-Ballin'

Policeman · 1978

⭐ 5.6

Fields of Endless Day Notable

1978

⭐ 7.5

Frequently appears with

Ashanti

Aphrodite

Mckenzie Small

Brianna McCallister

Vivica A. Fox

Bastia

Robin Givens

Sahra

Eva Marcille

Zero

Taylour Paige

Jean

Sherri Shepherd

Maureen

Erica Ash

Anne

Michelle Hurst

Daphne

Mamoudou Athie

Ray

Full filmography

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A New Diva's Christmas Carol

2022 ⭐ 6.2

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Jean of the Joneses

2016 ⭐ 7.1

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A Sunday Kind of Love

2016 ⭐ 5.8

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Double Wedding

2010 ⭐ 6.4

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Saving God

2008 ⭐ 5.3

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How She Move

2008 ⭐ 4.7

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Jack & Ella

2002 ⭐ 7.0

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The Skulls II

2002 ⭐ 4.7

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10,000 Black Men Named George

2002 ⭐ 3.9

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Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher

2002 ⭐ 6.5

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Sins of the Father

2002 ⭐ 6.8

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Laughter on the 23rd Floor

2001 ⭐ 4.4

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Jewel

2001 ⭐ 5.8

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Songs In Ordinary Time

2000 ⭐ 4.3

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After Alice

2000 ⭐ 5.6

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The 4th Floor

1999 ⭐ 5.7

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Free of Eden

1999 ⭐ 9.7

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Moving Target

1996 ⭐ 4.7

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Prince for a Day

1995 ⭐ 7.4

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Ordinary Magic

1993 ⭐ 5.6