Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

ActorWriter May 28 (died age 89) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1956–2025 (69 year career)
6.2 avg rating

Biography

Shane Rimmer was a Canadian actor, voice actor and screenwriter, known for providing the voice of Scott Tracy in the British television series Thunderbirds. He has mostly performed in supporting roles, frequently in films and television series filmed in the United Kingdom, having relocated to England in the late 1950s. His appearances include roles in such widely-known films as Dr Strangelove (1964), Rollerball (1975), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Gandhi (1982), Out of Africa (1985) and Crusoe …

Known For

Filmography

Acting (130)

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Movies (91)

Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City

Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City

2025

as Scott Tracy (voice)

10.0
Dick Spanner P.I.: The Case of the Screaming Dame

Dick Spanner P.I.: The Case of the Screaming Dame

2017

as Dick Spanner (voice)

Darkwave: Edge of the Storm

Darkwave: Edge of the Storm

2016

as Anderson

4.7
UFO From Earth to the Moon

UFO From Earth to the Moon

2016

as Self

10.0
Filmed in Supermarionation

Filmed in Supermarionation

2014

as Self

7.3
This Is Supermarionation

This Is Supermarionation

2014

as Scott Tracy (voice)

8.0
Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

2012

as Board Member #1

6.1
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

2006

as Controller #2

7.4
Alien Autopsy

Alien Autopsy

2006

as Colonel

5.7
Batman Begins

Batman Begins

2005

as Older Gotham Water Board Technician

7.7
Hiroshima

Hiroshima

2005

as James F. Byrnes

7.1
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

2005

as Bob Anderson

5.3
Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

2004

as Father

5.5
One of the Hollywood Ten

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

as Parnell Thomas

5.5
Spy Game

Spy Game

2001

as Estate Agent

6.9
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

2000

as Self

7.0
Dockers

Dockers

1999

as US Longshoreman

6.5
Only Love

Only Love

1998

as Warren Oliver

5.4
Space Truckers

Space Truckers

1996

as E. J. Saggs

5.4
A Kid in King Arthur's Court

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995

as Coach

5.0
Pretty Princess

Pretty Princess

1993

as Mr. Hughes

5.6
Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet

1992
5.7
Double Vision

Double Vision

1992

as Caroline & Lisa's Father

4.8
Company Business

Company Business

1991

as Chairman, Maxine Gray Cosmetics

5.2
A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

1991

as Commissioner Malley

5.5
The Saint: The Software Murders

The Saint: The Software Murders

1990

as Bob Harrison

Red King, White Knight

Red King, White Knight

1989
6.0
Crusoe

Crusoe

1988

as Mr. Mather

6.0
Breakthrough at Reykjavik

Breakthrough at Reykjavik

1987

as George Schulz

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1987

as Lisander Stark

5.4
Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

1987

as Hogan

4.2
Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

as Marvin Gelber (US Secretary of State)

5.6
Of Pure Blood

Of Pure Blood

1986

as The Colonel

The Last Days of Patton

The Last Days of Patton

1986

as Dr. Col. Lawrence Ball

6.2
Space Police

Space Police

1986

as Lt. Chuck Brogan

4.0
Reunion at Fairborough

Reunion at Fairborough

1985

as Joe Szyluk

4.8
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

1985

as Belknap, farm manager

7.2
Morons from Outer Space

Morons from Outer Space

1985

as Redneck (Melvin)

4.8
White Nights

White Nights

1985

as Ambassador Larry Smith

6.7
Dreamchild

Dreamchild

1985

as Mr. Marl

6.5
Gulag

Gulag

1985

as Jay

5.4
The Holcroft Covenant

The Holcroft Covenant

1985

as Lt. Miles

5.5
Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

1985

as Brod Sarnton

7.0
Last Video and Testament

Last Video and Testament

1984

as Dr. Hersh

6.0
Nairobi Affair

Nairobi Affair

1984
4.8
Superman III

Superman III

1983

as State Policeman

5.5
The Hunger

The Hunger

1983

as Arthur Jelinek

6.7
The Lonely Lady

The Lonely Lady

1983
4.4
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

as Commentator

7.6
Countdown to Disaster

Countdown to Disaster

1982

as Scott Tracy (voice)

Reds

Reds

1981

as MacAlpine

6.9
Thunderbirds in Outer Space

Thunderbirds in Outer Space

1981

as Scott Tracy (voice)

Priest of Love

Priest of Love

1981

as Chief Immigration Officer

4.8
Invasion: UFO

Invasion: UFO

1980

as Lt. Bill Johnson / Alien / CIA Agent

5.6
Thunderbirds to the Rescue

Thunderbirds to the Rescue

1980

as Scott Tracy / Radar Operator (voice)

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Controller

6.7
The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

1980

as Dr. Oaks

5.8
Hanover Street

Hanover Street

1979

as Col. Ronald Bart

5.6
Arabian Adventure

Arabian Adventure

1979

as Abu

5.8
Charlie Muffin

Charlie Muffin

1979

as Braley

5.5
Superman

Superman

1978

as Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

7.2
Warlords of Atlantis

Warlords of Atlantis

1978

as Captain Daniels

5.7
The Billion Dollar Bubble

The Billion Dollar Bubble

1978

as Fred Levin

7.0
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

1978

as US Colonel

Star Wars

Star Wars

1977

as InCom Engineer (uncredited)

8.2
The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977

as Cmdr. Carter

6.8
Alternative 3

Alternative 3

1977

as Bob Grodin

5.9
Professional Foul

Professional Foul

1977

as Stone

6.0
The People That Time Forgot

The People That Time Forgot

1977

as Hogan

5.3
Nasty Habits

Nasty Habits

1977

as Officer I / C

4.7
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

as Col. Franklin

6.4
Rollerball

Rollerball

1975

as Rusty, Team Executive

6.3
The Human Factor

The Human Factor

1975

as CIA Man

5.7
S*P*Y*S

S*P*Y*S

1974

as Hessler

5.2
I Know What I Meant

I Know What I Meant

1974

as Donald Ziegler

Baffled!

Baffled!

1973

as Track Announcer

5.1
Scorpio

Scorpio

1973

as Cop in Hotel

6.1
The Investigator

The Investigator

1973

as John (voice)

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971

as Tom (uncredited)

6.4
The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

1970
6.0
Thunderbird 6

Thunderbird 6

1968

as Scott Tracy (voice)

5.8
You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

1967

as Hawaii Radar Operator (uncredited)

6.6
Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

1966

as Seth Harper

6.3
Thunderbirds Are GO

Thunderbirds Are GO

1966

as Scott Tracy (voice)

6.3
Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City

Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City

1965

as Scott Tracy/Scanners/Washington

8.0
Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky

Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky

1965

as Scott Tracy/TX 204 Co-pilot (voice)

The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident

1965

as Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.

7.0
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

as Capt. 'Ace' Owens

8.1
Flaming Frontier

Flaming Frontier

1958

as Running Bear

The Day the Sky Exploded

The Day the Sky Exploded

1958

as John McLaren (uncredited) (voice)

4.1
A Dangerous Age

A Dangerous Age

1957

as Nancy's Father

5.0

Television (39)

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes

2020

as Scott Tracy (voice)

7.0
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

2003
6.7
Lipstick on Your Collar

Lipstick on Your Collar

1993

as Lieutenant Colonel Trekker

6.9
The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

1988

as General Conklin

6.5
The Fortunate Pilgrim

The Fortunate Pilgrim

1988

as Reilly

5.0
A Very British Coup

A Very British Coup

1988

as Secretary of State

7.8
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

1987

as Doorman

3.8
Dick Spanner

Dick Spanner

1987

as Dick Spanner

6.3
Casualty

Casualty

1986

as Ed Rhinehart

6.2
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

1984

as Hersh

6.4
Lace

Lace

1984

as Press Agent

7.1
Mistral's Daughter

Mistral's Daughter

1984

as Harry Klein

5.8
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983
6.3
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

1983

as Detective Murphy

6.6
The Rose Medallion

The Rose Medallion

1981

as Sgt Ed Kusborski

Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

1980

as Ed Condon

6.5
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

as Arthur Beauchamp

6.7
A Man Called Intrepid

A Man Called Intrepid

1979

as Willoughby

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

1978

as Falco

7.0
Secret Army

Secret Army

1977

as Canadian Commandant

7.5
Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975

as Eagle Pilot (voice)

7.1
Quiller

Quiller

1975

as Harry Brent

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

as Ambassador Bingham

7.0
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

1973

as Police Sergeant Warren

6.7
Van der Valk

Van der Valk

1972

as Lovell J Wallace

5.8
The Protectors

The Protectors

1972

as Vickers

5.8
The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

1971

as Harvey Lomax

7.6
UFO

UFO

1970

as Bill Johnson

7.7
Joe 90

Joe 90

1968

as Kelly (voice)

7.1
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

1967

as Mason (voice)

7.4
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Marine Sergeant

5.0
Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

1965

as Scott Tracy

7.5
Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

1965
7.5
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

as Corporal Girtin

7.2
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

as Seth Harper

7.9
The Saint

The Saint

1962

as Major Smith

7.4
Compact

Compact

1962
3.0
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

1957

as Farber

4.8
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Paul

5.8