Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

1949-07-27 Brooklyn, New York, USA 115 Credits

Biography

Maury Chaykin, born on July 27, 1949, was a Canadian actor known for his versatile and captivating performances. With his distinctive appearance, rich voice, and remarkable acting talent, Chaykin left a lasting impact on both the stage and screen throughout his career. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Chaykin moved to Toronto, Canada, at a young age. He developed a passion for acting and pursued his craft at the University of Toronto and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Chaykin began hi...

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Conduct Unbecoming

Conduct Unbecoming

2011

as Col. Fox

Acting

United States Marine Nick Dodd is charged with callously killing several civilians in Afghanistan. A military trial ensues.

Barney's Version

Barney's Version

2010

as Wedding Guest

7.0
Acting

The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.

Casino Jack

Casino Jack

2010

as Big Tony

5.8
Acting

Based on a true story, a hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murd...

Cooking With Stella

Cooking With Stella

2010

as H.E. Mr. Durand

3.8
Acting

Inside the Canadian diplomatic compound in New Delhi, a mischievous cook affects the lives of her employers and fellow staff.

Abroad

Abroad

2010

as Lord Oldenberg

5.0
Acting

A young Canadian girl struggles to decipher the ways of the English especially the men when she comes to London to take up a junior position at the ...

Adoration

Adoration

2009

as Passenger & Professor On-Line

5.9
Acting

For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Interne...

Hooked on Speedman

Hooked on Speedman

2008

as Dietrich Baum

Acting

Would be filmmakers, Nick and Vince, dream of making it big and getting out of Nowheresville. Their goal is to make the next indie blockbuster of Blai...

Bull

2008

as Roland Gow

3.0
Acting

Bull is a darkly comic neo-noir set among the heatwave-baked skyscraper canyons of the Toronto financial district. A hapless stockbroker named Charlie...

Static

Static

2008

as Mr. Linkletter

3.3
Acting

A trio of brainboxes create a cell phone chip that allows telepathic communication. But when the experiment goes wrong and power falls into the wrong ...

Elijah

Elijah

2008

as Howard Pawley

Acting

The story of Elijah Harper.....

Blindness

Blindness

2008

as Accountant

6.5
Acting

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of ...

The Grift

The Grift

2008

as Rusty

4.3
Acting

A 1940's period drama about about a woman who has been wronged by her husband, but must help him after he has fallen in with a family of grifters.

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

2007

as (segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmak...

Heavens Fall

Heavens Fall

2006

as Lyle Harris

6.9
Acting

Successful New York attorney Sam Leibowitz travels to the South in 1933 to defend nine young black men accused of raping two women on an Alabama freig...

It's a Boy Girl Thing

It's a Boy Girl Thing

2006

as Stan Deane

6.5
Acting

A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a s...

The Hunt For the BTK Killer

The Hunt For the BTK Killer

2005

as Robert Beattie

5.3
Acting

After 31 years at-large, detectives in Wichita, Kansas hone in on the serial killer known as BTK.

Where the Truth Lies

Where the Truth Lies

2005

as Sally Sanmarco

6.2
Acting

An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.

Camp Hollywood

Camp Hollywood

2004

as Himself

Acting

A porn star, a bank robber and a Shakespearean actor are some of the subjects of Camp Hollywood, a feature documentary about the residents of a legend...

Wilby Wonderful

Wilby Wonderful

2004

as Mayor Brent Fisher

5.7
Acting

A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.

Being Julia

Being Julia

2004

as Walter Gibbs

6.5
Acting

Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant...

The Making of Nero Wolfe

The Making of Nero Wolfe

2004

as self

8.0
Acting

Documentary material about the filming of the series "A Nero Wolfe Mystery".

Sugar

Sugar

2004

as Stanley

4.9
Acting

Cliff receives an unusual 18th birthday gift from his younger sister — marijuana, alcohol, a subway token and the mission to lose his virginity. This ...

White Coats

White Coats

2004

as Dr. Roger 'Tony' Toussant

5.0
Acting

Follows the misadventures of a group of young interns at a hospital/medical school - dealing with the pressures of school and love.

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

2003

as Dan Weisman

7.8
Acting

Comedy special spotlighting Tracey Ullman’s larger than life character Ruby Romaine from HBO's “Tracey Takes On”. After an illustrious career, vetera...

Owning Mahowny

Owning Mahowny

2003

as Frank Perlin

6.7
Acting

Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Tor...

Hemingway vs. Callaghan

2003

as Max Perkins

Acting

'Hemingway vs. Callaghan' is based on the true story of the friendship between Ernest Hemingway and Morley Callaghan in Toronto and Paris between 1923...

Hostage

Hostage

2002

as The Kidnapper

6.5
Acting

The Driver is hired by the FBI to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her, demanding $5,088,042...

The Wet Season

The Wet Season

2002

as Uncle Rick

3.5
Acting

Jocelyn works at her Uncle's 'Crying Booths' in the country, while crying is forbidden in the cities.

Crossed Over

Crossed Over

2002

as Ethan Lowry

4.7
Acting

After her son dies in a hit-and-run accident, a woman forms an unusual friendship with a convicted killer awaiting execution.

On Their Knees

2001

as Norman

2.0
Acting

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...

Bleacher Bums

Bleacher Bums

2001

as Scorekeeper

6.5
Acting

They're known as the Bleacher Bums, a loud and proud group of fans who watch their team's games from the stadium's cheap seats. Most of them have been...

Varian's War

Varian's War

2001

as Marcello

6.1
Acting

Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.

Bartleby

Bartleby

2001

as Ernest

5.9
Acting

An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a modern office.

Plan B

Plan B

2001

as Donald Rossi

4.3
Acting

A bookkeeper who thinks she killed three mobsters is subsequently promoted by her boss to be a hitman.

The Art of War

The Art of War

2000

as Frank Capella

5.7
Acting

Neil Shaw is both agent and weapon - a critical line of defense for the Secretary General of the United Nations. He does not even officially exist. As...

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

2000

as Nero Wolfe

8.1
Acting

Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young i...

What's Cooking?

What's Cooking?

2000

as Herb 'Herbie' Seelig

5.6
Acting

Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner.

Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang

1999

as Mr. Cooper / Louie Loser

3.6
Acting

Jacob Two Two Meets The Hooded Fang is about a young boy who strives to be heard. He is nicknamed "Two-Two" for having to say things twice to be heard...

Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska

1999

as Bailey Pruitt

6.3
Acting

In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpecte...

Touched

1999

as Burt

Acting

A young man runs from the voices in his head into the arms of an elderly cowgirl.

Entrapment

Entrapment

1999

as Conrad Greene

6.2
Acting

Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.

Let the Devil Wear Black

Let the Devil Wear Black

1999

as Bruce

4.1
Acting

A man comes face-to-face with personal treachery after suspecting that his father may have been murdered.

Jerry and Tom

Jerry and Tom

1998

as Billy

6.1
Acting

Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, ...

The Mask of Zorro

The Mask of Zorro

1998

as Prison Warden

6.6
Acting

It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped...

Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island

1998

as Irving Buckmuller

6.4
Acting

Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E....

Northern Lights

Northern Lights

1998

as Ben Rubadue

6.0
Acting

A stranger's call informs Roberta that her estranged brother Frank has died in a small town under bizarre circumstances. Ben, his best friend from col...

MouseHunt

MouseHunt

1997

as Alexander Falko

6.5
Acting

Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is wort...

A Life Less Ordinary

A Life Less Ordinary

1997

as Tod Johnson

6.1
Acting

A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a sp...

The Sweet Hereafter

The Sweet Hereafter

1997

as Wendell Walker

6.9
Acting

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives...

Gone Fishin'

Gone Fishin'

1997

as Kirk, Waiter (uncredited)

4.8
Acting

Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.

Strip Search

Strip Search

1997

as Tomas

2.0
Acting

Robby Durrell is the prince of the vice squad. A man who's seen it all and done a little of it too. But when the enchanting Sela hires him to help tra...

Keeping the Promise

Keeping the Promise

1997

as Hunter Ben Loomis

5.5
Acting

A colonial family seeks a better life in Maine's wilderness in this powerful adventure. When William Hallowell leaves behind 13-year-old son Matt to s...

Pale Saints

1997

as The Pirate

2.0
Acting

Two small time hoods pretend to be serious henchmen in order to get to do a job in Toronto that they think will get them serious recognition in the mo...

Harriet the Spy

Harriet the Spy

1996

as Holiday Pageant Director (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

When the secret notebook of a young girl who fancies herself a spy is found by her friends, her speculations make her very unpopular! Can she win her ...

If Looks Could Kill

If Looks Could Kill

1996

as Dr. Richard Boggs

1.0
Acting

The true story of John Hawkins as featured on America's Most Wanted.

Cutthroat Island

Cutthroat Island

1995

as John Reed

5.8
Acting

Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by ...

Sugartime

Sugartime

1995

as Tony Accardo

5.9
Acting

Sam Giancana is a ruthless mob boss from Chicago. During a trip to Las Vegas, he sees a performance by the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing group wi...

Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

as Matthew Terell

6.5
Acting

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a my...

Unstrung Heroes

Unstrung Heroes

1995

as Arthur Lidz

5.9
Acting

Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother became sick, moves in with his two eccentric uncles. As Steven grows closer to his uncles, he...

Camilla

Camilla

1994

as Harold Cara

5.7
Acting

Freda Lopez, an aspiring musician, travels with her husband to the beautiful beaches of Georgia where she befriends Camilla, an odd and exotic elderly...

Whale Music

Whale Music

1994

as Desmond Howl

5.6
Acting

Shot around the breathtaking coastline of B.C.'s Howe Sound, Whale Music is the triumphant adaptation of Paul Quarringaton's Governor General's Award-...

Exotica

Exotica

1994

as Exotica Club Client (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, th...

Beethoven's 2nd

Beethoven's 2nd

1993

as Cliff Klamath

5.5
Acting

Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem i...

Josh and S.A.M.

Josh and S.A.M.

1993

as Pizza Man

4.7
Acting

Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in ...

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1993

as Vincente Goldoni

5.6
Acting

When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. ...

Sommersby

Sommersby

1993

as Lawyer Dawson

6.3
Acting

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By al...

Hero

Hero

1992

as Winston

6.3
Acting

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then t...

Buried on Sunday

Buried on Sunday

1992

as Dexter Lexcannon

10.0
Acting

Angry island fishermen declare independence and use a Soviet nuclear submarine to get Ottawa's attention.

Leaving Normal

Leaving Normal

1992

as Leon

6.2
Acting

Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the wa...

My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny

1992

as Sam Tipton

7.5
Acting

Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortuna...

Split Images

Split Images

1992

as Walter Kouza

Acting

A journalist knows more about a grizzly murder than is good for her. All her evidence points toward a mysterious millionaire but no one will believe h...

The Adjuster

The Adjuster

1991

as Bubba

6.1
Acting

An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.

Montreal Stories

Montreal Stories

1991

as Jurgen van Doom

5.0
Acting

Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first ...

In Passing

In Passing

1991

7.0
Acting

A visitor to a conference in Montreal arrives at the airport and has a strange experience with the customs officer. Short film written and directed by...

The Pianist

The Pianist

1991

6.5
Acting

Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during ...

Mr. Destiny

Mr. Destiny

1990

as Guzelman

6.3
Acting

Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot ...

Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves

1990

as Major Fambrough

7.8
Acting

Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junct...

Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is

1990

as Harry

6.1
Acting

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.

Breaking In

Breaking In

1989

as Vincent Tucci

5.7
Acting

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as goo...

Cold Comfort

Cold Comfort

1989

as Floyd Lucas

5.6
Acting

Dolores has everthing she wants for her birthday: a party, 18 glowing candles, and Stephen, the handsome stranger who's more than a guest. He's a pris...

Millennium

Millennium

1989

as Roger Keane

5.3
Acting

An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparab...

George's Island

George's Island

1989

as Mr. Droonfield

6.5
Acting

After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and anot...

Twins

Twins

1988

as Burt Klane

6.0
Acting

Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proporti...

Iron Eagle II

Iron Eagle II

1988

as Sgt. Downs

4.5
Acting

Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear miss...

Hot Paint

Hot Paint

1988

as Wilensky

Acting

Two losers rob a rich guy and discover that, among the loot, they've taken a rare painting worth $2.8 million. John Larroquette plays his usual rude, ...

Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars

1988

as Freeborn Gage

4.4
Acting

A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.

Caribe

Caribe

1987

as Captain Burdoch

2.7
Acting

Prepare to get tangled in the jungles of Belize when an arms smuggler loses her partner in a deadly shootout and finds herself on the run in the tropi...

Hearts of Fire

Hearts of Fire

1987

as Charlie Kelso

3.8
Acting

A reclusive musician, once a huge rock star, takes a young female protegee. While on a tour she meets a younger, more popular rocker and switches her ...

Nowhere to Hide

Nowhere to Hide

1987

as Marchais

6.3
Acting

Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashe...

Wild Thing

Wild Thing

1987

as Jonathan Trask

5.6
Acting

A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of t...

The Bedroom Window

The Bedroom Window

1987

as Pool Player

6.3
Acting

Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that sa...

Meatballs III: Summer Job

Meatballs III: Summer Job

1986

as Huey, River Rat Leader

4.3
Acting

The ghost of a dead porn star comes to Earth to help a nerd with his sex life.

Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

1986

as Claude Vealey

5.6
Acting

In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.

The Vindicator

The Vindicator

1986

as Burt Arthus

4.4
Acting

An employee of a secret company operation becomes the victim of the company's special weapons project. He is transformed into a robotic killing machin...

In Like Flynn

In Like Flynn

1985

as Williams

Acting

Life is one cliff-hanger after another for a bright and beautiful woman and the reluctant young man who joins her in defying death as they investigate...

DEFCON-4

DEFCON-4

1985

as Vinny

4.4
Acting

Two men and a woman circle the globe in a satellite armed with a nuclear device. The third world war breaks out, and a few months later the satellite ...

Turk 182!

Turk 182!

1985

as Man in wheelchair

5.8
Acting

After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, h...

The Suicide Murders

1985

as Sid

Acting

The apparent suicide of a politician he was hired to follow drags private detective Benny Cooperman into a whirlwind of hard boiled double crosses and...

Mrs. Soffel

Mrs. Soffel

1984

as Guard Charlie Reynolds

6.0
Acting

Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting executio...

Hockey Night

Hockey Night

1984

as Bum Johnston

6.1
Acting

When a young girl wants to join her high school's hockey team as goalie, she meets with resistence, but also gets support, especially from the star fo...

The Guardian

The Guardian

1984

as Rudy Simbro

4.2
Acting

The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary. They decide to hire a security expert to patro...

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank

1984

as Gondol

2.7
Acting

A futuristic rebel becomes a Humphrey Bogart character after watching repeated reruns of Casablanca.

Harry & Son

Harry & Son

1984

as Lawrence

5.8
Acting

Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive...

Of Unknown Origin

Of Unknown Origin

1983

as Dan Errol

5.8
Acting

A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.

WarGames

WarGames

1983

as Jim Sting

7.1
Acting

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwitt...

Curtains

Curtains

1983

as Monty

5.3
Acting

Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.

Highpoint

Highpoint

1982

as Falco

4.8
Acting

James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets ca...

Soup for One

Soup for One

1982

as Dr. Wexler

5.4
Acting

A neurotic young New Yorker believes he has found his perfect match and desperately tries to win her over.

Death Hunt

Death Hunt

1981

as Clarence

6.6
Acting

Yukon Territory, Canada, November 1931. Albert Johnson, a trapper who lives alone in the mountains, buys a dog almost dead after a brutal dogfight, a ...

The Kidnapping of the President

The Kidnapping of the President

1980

as Harvey Cannon

4.6
Acting

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic...

Double Negative

Double Negative

1980

as Rollins

3.2
Acting

Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.

Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal

1980

as Kanook

5.7
Acting

Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort to protect baby seals from slaughter.

Jimmy B. & Andre

Jimmy B. & Andre

1980

as Bruno

Acting

Real-life story detailing the relationship between a popular Detroit restaurant owner and a young black youngster whom he tries to adopt.

Riel

Riel

1979

as Howard

6.0
Acting

A film about the actions of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.

Me

1975

Acting

Frustrated by his unfulfilled professional ambitions, a novelist is torn in different directions by three complicated relationships.