
Scott Hylands
Biography
Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.
Acting (51 movies)

Decoy
1995

Ordeal in the Arctic
1993

Death Hunt
1981

Just the Way You Are
2015

The Boys in Company C
1978

Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale
2008

The Visitor
1974

Ba'al
2008

Beyond the Black Rainbow
2010

To Catch a Killer
1992

Anna's Storm
2007

Freefall: Flight 174
1995

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969

The Accidental Witness
2006

Earth II
1971

Isaac Littlefeathers
1984

Cleaverville
2007

Time and Again
2007

Terror on the Beach
1973

Bittersweet Love
1976

Coming Out Alive
1980

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
1975

The Horses of McBride
2012

Fools
1970

The Oasis
1984

Tom, Dick and Harriet
2013

Operation Snafu
1970

Black River
2001

The Halfback of Notre Dame
1996

The Winds of Kitty Hawk
1978

Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death
1972

Shock-Trauma
1982

With This Ring
1978

Miracle on Interstate 880
1993

Moonlight Becomes You
1998

The Glass House
1972

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
1973

36 Hours to Die
1999

Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage
2006

Last Chance Cafe
2006

Convictions
1997

Have You Seen My Son
1996

Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
1979

Elsewhere
2020

A Ring by Spring
2014

Earthquake
1974

Song of the Succubus
1975

Becoming Redwood
2012

The Advocate's Devil
1997

Knockout
2011

Enigma
1977
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