Ian Tracey Movies and Career Information

Ian Tracey (born June 26, 1964) is a Canadian Leo- and Gemini Award-winning actor. Over the years, Tracey has participated in over seventy films and television series. Tracey recently starred in Intelligence, a CBC television series produced by long-time colleague Chris Haddock. He is also well known for his role as the title character in 1979's Huckleberry Finn and His Friends. Tracey was born on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. He grew up all around British Columbia's Lower Mainland. A performer at a young age, Tracey started working at 12, playing in the 1976 film The Keeper starring Christopher Lee. He is also the father of actor Keenan Tracey. Tracey's recent feature film credits include Prozac Nation, Owning Mahowny, with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kevin Costner's western Open Range and Christopher Nolan's 2001 thriller Insomnia. In 1999, Tracey won the Leo Award for Best Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama for Rupert's Land. Tracey has appeared in a number of movies-of-the-week, including starring in the title role of Milgaard, for which he won both the Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series