- Born
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Dan Shea was born on December 23, 1954 in Ontario, Canada. He is best known for his work as a stunt coordinator and second unit directing including Breakthrough (2019), The Magicians (TV Series 2016-2019), The Mountain Between Us (2017) and Psych (TV Series 2006-2014). As well as performing on X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), I, Robot (2004), and Paycheck (2003).
- IMDb mini biography by: Dan Shea
- SpouseChris (divorced, 2 children)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- In the episode, 200 (2006), Dan Shea's character, "Sgt. Siler", gets shocked by an overloading Stargate, and is thrown across the room. He then grouses, "Why does this always happen to me?!?!", which is an in-joke, since Shea is a stunt double AND stunt coordinator for the show. Thus yes, it will always happen to him.
- Along with Gary Jones, he is one of only two Stargate SG-1 (1997) guest stars to appear in all ten seasons.
- Has appeared in episodes of three different series with Richard Dean Anderson: MacGyver (1985), Stargate SG-1 (1997) and Stargate: Atlantis (2004).
- An eye injury prevented him from becoming a professional hockey player and turned him to stunt-work and acting.
- He made guest appearances on all four of the longest running North American science fiction series: The X-Files (1993), Stargate SG-1 (1997), Smallville (2001) and Supernatural (2005).
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
