Patrick Gilmore is a Canadian actor best known for playing the role of Dale Volker in the science fiction series Stargate Universe

Stargate Universe

Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way...

. He has also been seen in other science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 shows such as Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica TV series in 1978, and was followed by a brief sequel TV series in 1980, a line of book adaptations, original novels, comic books, a board game, and video games...

 and Eureka

Eureka (TV series)

Eureka is an American science fiction television series that premiered on Syfy on July 18, 2006. Since then four seasons have aired, and a fifth is currently being filmed. The second half of season 4 began on SyFy on July 11, 2011 and ended on September 19, 2011...

, as well as playing Trennan in Riese. He is one of the first actors to appear in all three Stargate

Stargate

Stargate is a adventure military science fiction franchise, initially conceived by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin. The first film in the franchise was simply titled Stargate. It was originally released on October 28, 1994, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Carolco, and became a hit, grossing nearly...

 TV series, along with Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson is an American television and film actor, producer and composer. He began his television career in 1976 as Dr. Jeff Webber in the American soap opera series General Hospital, then rose to prominence as the lead actor in the television series MacGyver...

, Amanda Tapping

Amanda Tapping

Amanda Tapping is an English-born Canadian actress, producer and director. She is best known for portraying Samantha Carter in the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis...

, Michael Shanks

Michael Shanks

Michael Garrett Shanks is a Canadian actor who achieved fame for his role as Dr. Daniel Jackson in the long-running Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.-Early life:...

, Ona Grauer

Ona Grauer

Ona Grauer is a Mexican–Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of the Ancient Ayiana and later Emily Young in the science fiction television franchise Stargate.-Life and career:...

, David Hewlett

David Hewlett

David Ian Hewlett is an English-born Canadian actor best known for his role as Dr. Meredith Rodney McKay on the science fiction television shows Stargate SG1 and Stargate Atlantis.-Early life:...

 and Gary Jones. Dale Volker began as a simple side character, but Patrick's excellent portrayal of Volker impressed show-runners and Volker was subsequently given more screen time and more back story. A similar situation occurred with the character of Dr. Carson Beckett, played by Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion is a Vancouver-based actor who has worked in television, film and theatre since 1990. He is best known for his role on the television series Stargate Atlantis as Dr. Carson Beckett.-Early life:...

. Patrick also portrays entrepreneur Tom Drexler in the new AMC television series The Killing

Patrick is the son of professional hockey player Tom Gilmore

Tom Gilmore (ice hockey)

Tom Gilmore is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played a total of 202 games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks and the Edmonton Oilers. Tom began his career with the Flin Flon Bombers, which was famous for churning out an unlikely number of...

, and brother of Scott Gilmore, Executive Director and one of the founders of Peace Dividend Trust

Peace Dividend Trust

Formed in 2004, Peace Dividend Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to making peace and humanitarian operations more efficient, effective, and equitable. PDT has carried out project work in over a dozen countries including Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, Haiti, Liberia, Timor-Leste,...

. Patrick is a graduate of the University of Alberta

University of Alberta

The University of Alberta is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta and Henry Marshall Tory, its first president, it is widely recognized as one of the best universities in Canada...

 with a degree in English Literature.

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2002	100 Days in the Jungle	Skunk (Steven Brent)	TV Film
2004	Family Sins	Scott Mathers	TV Film
	The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess	Cop #2, Angus	TV Film
2005	Devour	Deputy #1
	Selling Innocence	Karl	TV Film
	Intelligence Intelligence (TV series) Intelligence is a Vancouver-based television crime drama starring Ian Tracey and Klea Scott that aired on the CBC. With its pilot first airing on November 28, 2005, the series began regular broadcasting on October 10, 2006. CBC reaired the pilot on June 7, 2007 and began broadcasting reruns of...	Roy	TV Film
2006	Final Days of Planet Earth Final Days of Planet Earth Final Days of Planet Earth is a 2006 Science Fiction miniseries directed by Robert Lieberman and written by Roger Soffer. Starring Campbell Scott, Gil Bellows, and Daryl Hannah, the movie was produced by RHI Entertainment for Hallmark Channel....	Spence	TV Film
	The Sweet Easy	Brent	TV Film
2007	The Last Mimzy The Last Mimzy The Last Mimzy is a 2007 science fiction family film directed by Bob Shaye and loosely adapted from the acclaimed 1943 science fiction short story "Mimsy Were the Borogoves" by Lewis Padgett...	FBI Task Force Agent
	Lost in the Dark	Deputy Mike Webb	aka Enemy Within, TV Film
	Beneath	Randy
2008	Shred Shred (film) Shred is a snowboarding comedy film starring Tom Green that was filmed along with its sequel Shred 2 at Big White Ski Resort and Silver Star Mountain Resort, two ski resorts in British Columbia, Canada.-Plot:...	Lennox
	Every Second Counts	Vet	TV Film
	Mail Order Bride Mail Order Bride (2008 film) Mail Order Bride is a Hallmark Channel television movie set in the time of the Old West. It premiered on November 8, 2008, and stars Daphne Zuniga.-Plot:...	Homesteader	TV Film
2009	The Masculine Mystique	Darcy
	Trick 'r Treat Trick 'r Treat Trick 'r Treat is a 2007 American horror film written and directed by Michael Dougherty, and based on his short film Season's Greetings. Originally slated for an October 5, 2007 release, it was announced in September 2007 that the film had been pushed back. Warner Bros...	Bud the Cameraman
	What Goes Up	Hank Pelzman
	2012 2012 (film) 2012 is a 2009 American disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich. It stars John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, and Woody Harrelson. It was produced by Emmerich's production company, Centropolis Entertainment and was distributed by Columbia Pictures...	Ark Communications Officer
	Year of the Carnivore Year of the Carnivore Year of the Carnivore is a 2009 Canadian romantic comedy about a grocery store detective with a crush on a boy who rejects her because she has too little sexual experience....	Todd
	Living Out Loud	Drunk Karaoke Guy	TV Film
	Messages Deleted	Kanter
2010	Dear Mr. Gacy Dear Mr. Gacy Dear Mr. Gacy is a 2010 Canadian drama thriller film directed by Svetozar Ristovski, starring William Forsythe and Jesse Moss. The film is based on Jason Moss's memoir, The Last Victim.-Plot:...	Glen Phillips
	16 Wishes 16 Wishes 16 Wishes is a 2010 American television film starring Debby Ryan and Jean-Luc Bilodeau, which premiered on June 25, 2010 on Disney Channel and July 16, 2010 on the Family Channel. The film was directed by Peter DeLuise. The film was the most watched cable program on the day of its premiere on the...	Bob Jensen	TV Film
2011	Recoil	Kirby
	Normal	Nurse George	TV Film
	Sunflower Hour	Leslie Humphries
2012	The Cabin in the Woods The Cabin in the Woods The Cabin in the Woods is an upcoming American tongue-in-cheek thriller-horror film, co-written and directed by Drew Goddard and co-written and produced by Joss Whedon. It stars Chris Hemsworth, Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford and Amy Acker.-Plot:...	Werewolf Wrangler

Television

Year	Program	Role	Episode
2001	Mentors	Rocket	“Remembrance Day”
2003	Tru Calling Tru Calling Tru Calling is an American television supernatural drama series that premiered on Fox Network on October 30, 2003. It ran for two seasons before being canceled....	Blonde	“Past Tense”
2004	Da Vinci's Inquest Da Vinci's Inquest Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. Seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes....	Ned Partridge	“Okay It’s Official”
	Touching Evil Touching Evil Touching Evil is a British television drama serial, which began airing in 1997. It was produced by United Productions for Anglia Television, and screened on the ITV network. The first series consisted of six fifty-minute episodes. It was created by Paul Abbott, and written by Abbott with Russell T...	Donnie’s Brother-in-Law	“Boston”
2005	The Dead Zone The Dead Zone (TV series) The Dead Zone, aka Stephen King's Dead Zone is an American-Canadian science fiction/suspense series starring Anthony Michael Hall as Johnny Smith, who discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma...	Doug Driscoll	“The Last Goodbye”
2006	Stargate SG-1 Stargate SG-1 Stargate SG-1 is a Canadian-American adventure and military science fiction television series and part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise. The show, created by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, is based on the 1994 feature film Stargate by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich...	Bernie Ackerman	“Morpheus
	Saved Saved (TV series) Saved is a medical drama television series, which was broadcast on Turner Network Television in 2006. The series was created by David Manson....	Brian	“Tango”
	Intelligence Intelligence (TV series) Intelligence is a Vancouver-based television crime drama starring Ian Tracey and Klea Scott that aired on the CBC. With its pilot first airing on November 28, 2005, the series began regular broadcasting on October 10, 2006. CBC reaired the pilot on June 7, 2007 and began broadcasting reruns of...	Roy (Recurring)	2006-2007 (9 Episodes)
2007	Eureka Eureka (TV series) Eureka is an American science fiction television series that premiered on Syfy on July 18, 2006. Since then four seasons have aired, and a fifth is currently being filmed. The second half of season 4 began on SyFy on July 11, 2011 and ended on September 19, 2011...	Pete Puhlman	“Unpredictable”
	Reaper Reaper (TV series) Reaper is an American television series that focuses on Sam Oliver, a "reaper" who works for the Devil by retrieving souls that have escaped from Hell.The series originally ran on the CW from September 25, 2007 to May 26, 2009....	Bobby Hartford	“What about Blob?”
	Supernatural Supernatural (TV series) Supernatural is an American supernatural and horror television series created by Eric Kripke, which debuted on September 13, 2005 on The WB, and is now part of The CW's lineup. Starring Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester and Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester, the series follows the brothers as they...	Ken Watson	“Bedtime Stories”
2008	Stargate: Atlantis	Genii Soldier	“Harmony”
	Smallville Smallville Smallville is the hometown of Superman in comic books published by DC Comics. While growing up in Smallville, the young Clark Kent attended Smallville High with best friends Lana Lang, Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross...	Researcher	“Odyssey”
2009	Battlestar Galactica Battlestar Galactica Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica TV series in 1978, and was followed by a brief sequel TV series in 1980, a line of book adaptations, original novels, comic books, a board game, and video games...	Rafferty (Recurring)	(2 Episodes)
	Stargate Universe Stargate Universe Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way...	Dale Volker (Recurring)	2009-2011
	Defying Gravity Defying Gravity (TV series) Defying Gravity is a multi-nationally produced space travel television science fiction drama series, first aired on August 2, 2009 on ABC and CTV and canceled in the autumn of 2009...	Trent	“Eve Ate the Apple”
	Riese	Trennan (Recurring)	2009-
2010	Shattered Shattered (2009 TV series) Shattered is a Canadian police procedural series created by Rick Drew. The main character is a detective who suffers from dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder....	Brian Summers	“Scars”
	Fringe Fringe (TV series) Fringe is an American science fiction television series created by J. J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci. The series follows a Federal Bureau of Investigation "Fringe Division" team based in Boston, Massachusetts under the supervision of Homeland Security...	Deputy Ferguson	“Northwest Passage”
2011	Fairly Legal	Douglas Pease	“Pilot”
	The Killing	Tom Drexler (Recurring)	2011-