Charles Officer

Charles Officer

Born: October 28, 1975
Died: December 1, 2023
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Charles Officer (1975 – 2023) was a Canadian film and television director, writer, actor, and professional hockey player. His diverse career encompassed graphic design, acting on stage and screen, and eventually directing. His debut short film, "When Morning Comes," premiered at the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival to widespread acclaim. Following this success, his second film, "Short Hymn_Silent War," premiered at TIFF 2002, earning a Special Jury Citation and a subsequent nomination for a Genie Award in 2004. "Nurse.Fighter.Boy," his first feature film, was shot over 23 days in Toronto. Officer's multifaceted journey in the arts sadly concluded when he passed away in Toronto at the age of 48.

Movies for Charles Officer...

Born to Be Blue
Title: Born to Be Blue
Character: Bowling Alley Dealer
Released: September 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.
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Heritage Minutes: Richard Pierpoint
Title: Heritage Minutes: Richard Pierpoint
Character: Narrator
Released: October 1, 2012
Type: Movie
At 68, a formerly enslaved Black Loyalist enlists men for the Coloured Corps, an instrumental company in the War of 1812.
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Overwatch
Title: Overwatch
Character: Theo
Released: January 18, 2012
Type: Movie
An injured policeman is surgically enhanced and recruited for a Special Ops team.
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Urda/Bone
Title: Urda/Bone
Released: September 25, 2003
Type: Movie
Against the backdrop of a European cityscape, worlds intersect when a woman and a man on separate travels meet, or rather, collide on the screen. Their affects mingle, creating a zone between their bodies in which something happens: intoxication, stillness, desire and love. Something that is neither one nor the other's, but a third creation between dreaming and being awake, where possibilities are held and lost. This is URDA / BONE.
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American Psycho II: All American Girl
Title: American Psycho II: All American Girl
Character: Keith Lawson
Released: April 22, 2002
Type: Movie
Rachel is a criminology student hoping to land a position as a teacher's assistant for professor Robert Starkman. She's sure this position will pave the way to an FBI career, and she's willing to do anything to obtain it -- including killing her classmates. The school psychiatrist, Dr. Daniels, becomes aware that Rachel is insane, but Rachel is skilled at her dangerous game of death and identity theft.
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On Their Knees
Title: On Their Knees
Character: Family Member
Released: October 25, 2001
Type: Movie
Willie and Mo are half sisters who have never seen eye to eye. A cross-country road trip in an ice cream truck carrying their dead grandmother may not change that, but it will give them the opportunity to laugh and learn.
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Picture Claire
Title: Picture Claire
Character: Cab Driver
Released: September 10, 2001
Type: Movie
Quebec native Claire Beaucage has a one-night stand with a photographer of some renown. Despite the language barrier between them, he invites her to visit him in Toronto. She shows up on his doorstep after an arson attack leaves her homeless, but soon finds herself caught up in a case of murder and mistaken identity.
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The Thin Blue Lie
Title: The Thin Blue Lie
Character: Suspect #1
Released: August 13, 2000
Type: Movie
Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick investigative reporter, Jonathan Neumann, has heard some troubling rumors: stories of innocent people victimized by a "goon squad" of law enforcement officers.