Biography
Kurt Max Runte is a Canadian actor based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is most noted for his performance as Dale Milbury in the 2016 film Hello Destroyer, for which he won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle award for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Exuvia
2024
as Lundy Holgren
A troubled nanny teaches a bullied ten-year-old that freedom to move forward is made possible by shedding the ugly skin of our past.
The Fish & The Sea
2018
A meditative look at a young man living a nostalgic, but disconnected existence in an abandoned house somewhere in the Pacific Northwest, and the emot...
The Humanity Bureau
2017
as Adolf Schroder
In 2030 the world is in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.
Tomato Red
2017
as Official
When small town drifter Sammy Barlach (Jake Weary, “Animal Kingdom”) drives into town on the search for his next cold beer and opportunity, he gets mo...
Hello Destroyer
2016
as Coach Dale Milbury
A young junior hockey player's life is shattered by an in-game act of violence. In an instant his life is abruptly turned upside down; torn from the f...
The Unseen
2016
as Gary
A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect wit...
Bridal Wave
2015
as Charles Evans
With her wedding day rapidly approaching, an anxious bride-to-be has doubts about her pending marriage. At a romantic island resort, she encounters a ...
Bison
2015
as Kurt
A meditative and mysterious dramatic film, Bison ultimately explores the violent legacy of colonialism in a contemporary context. The film is anchored...
Scammerhead
2014
as Franz Exelmans
A Global Film Noir with dark comic elements about Silas Breece, a legendarily unorthodox business hustler who travels the world seeking capitol from b...
Godzilla
2014
as Crow's Nest Tech
Ford Brody, a Navy bomb expert, has just reunited with his family in San Francisco when he is forced to go to Japan to help his estranged father, Joe....
Destroyer
2013
as Coach
A young athlete struggles with the weight of witnessing his fellow teammates commit an act of violence.
The Wishing Tree
2012
as Police Chief
A special Christmas tree decorated with handwritten wishes helps Evan and his group of orphaned students develop a connection and a sense of family.
Underworld: Awakening
2012
as Leader of the Troop
Having escaped years of imprisonment, vampire warrioress Selene finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Va...
Apollo 18
2011
as Lab Tech
Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to th...
Ice Quake
2010
as Wallace
As the permafrost melts in Alaska, underground rivers of volatile liquid methane form which sets off a series of devastating earthquakes. Forced apart...
The Tortured
2010
as Guard #2 (as Kurt Runte)
An upper-middle-class couple's life is destroyed when their only child is kidnapped and killed. Obsessed with revenge, the couple seizes an opportunit...
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as Civil Engineer
A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether human...
NYC: Tornado Terror
2008
as Co-Pilot
An unexplained, local split in the atmosphere causes a series of total unpredictable, yet devastating tornadoes. Rookie fireman Brian Flynn gets trapp...
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
2007
as Buddy
After a horrifying PredAlien crash-lands near a small Colorado town, killing everyone it encounters and producing countless Alien offspring, a lone Pr...
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007
as Dead FBI Agent
Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he f...
Elektra
2005
as Nikolas Natchios
Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and h...
Dark Arc
2004
as Ed Smith
A mysterious comedy about love, lust, art and the power of the "charged image", Dark Arc follows the eccentric love triangle between an artist, a grap...
The Perfect Score
2004
as SWAT Captain
Six high school seniors decide to break into the Princeton Testing Center so they can steal the answers to their upcoming SAT tests and all get perfec...
The Thing Below
2004
as Crank Wowchowski
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous ram...
Little Brother of War
2003
as Ed
A young boy's heroic journey in search of his deceased parents sets forth a series of life affirming events, changing not only his life but also the l...
X2
2003
as Chief of Staff Abrahams
Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-mutant sentiment led by Col. William Stryker. Storm...
Josie and the Pussycats
2001
as German Delegate
Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remain...
Sweetwater
1999
as Alex Del Zoppo
In 1969, the band Sweetwater led by lead vocalist Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently got considerable media attention, appearing on a numb...
I'll Be Home for Christmas
1998
as Taxi Driver
Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. Whe...