Jeremy Akerman - Actor Profile

Jeremy Akerman

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
46Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 28, 1942
Birth Place: Alvechurch, Worcestershire, England, UK

About Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Bernard Akerman (born May 28, 1942) is a former Canadian politician, writer and actor and a former leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. As an actor he is known for Hobo with a Shotgun (2011), Forgive Me (2013) and K-19: The Widowmaker (2002).

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Jeremy Akerman Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jeremy Akerman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 46 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jeremy Akerman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 37% of Jeremy Akerman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Buried on Sunday, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jeremy Akerman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jeremy Akerman's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Buried on Sunday (1992) movie poster
★10.0

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

Buried on Sunday

1992•Comedy
★10.0
Major Crime (1997) movie poster
★10.0

Major Crime: Undercover police work to bring a pedophile to justice.

Major Crime

1997•Crime
★8.0
Pit Pony (1997) movie poster
★8.0

Pit Pony: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to

Pit Pony

1997•Drama
★8.0
Trudeau (2002) movie poster
★8.0

Trudeau: This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the m

Trudeau

2002•Drama
★7.5
I Worship His Shadow (1996) movie poster
★7.5

I Worship His Shadow: Fugitive security guard Stanley Tweedle, love slave Zev Bellringer, and love slave robot head 790 are thrown together by

I Worship His Shadow

1996•Sci-Fi

Full Filmography

Every movie Jeremy Akerman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Halloween Party Dr. Arthur Macail Average Similar →
2017 The Healer Priest Hit Similar →
2014 Lizzie Borden Took an Ax Judge Blaidsell Average Similar →
2012 Blackbird Superintendant Kirby Hit Similar →
2012 Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt Councilman Carter Hanson Hit Similar →
2012 Titanic: The Aftermath Harold Wingate Average Similar →
2011 Cloudburst Justice Average Similar →
2011 November Christmas Reverend Bob Danforth Super Hit Similar →
2011 Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost Councilman Carter Hanson Average Similar →
2011 Hobo with a Shotgun Chief of Police Average Similar →
2010 Jesse Stone: No Remorse Councilman Carter Hanson Hit Similar →
2009 Amelia Sheriff Average Similar →
2009 Jesse Stone: Thin Ice Councilman Carter Hanson Hit Similar →
2008 The Circuit Charlie Flop Similar →
2008 The Memory Keeper's Daughter The Minister Hit Similar →
2007 Just Buried Rollie Whynacht Average Similar →
2007 Jesse Stone: Sea Change Councilman Hit Similar →
2007 Poor Boy's Game Mello Average Similar →
2006 Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story Bud Flop Similar →
2005 Code Breakers General MacArthur Flop Similar →
2005 The Dive from Clausen's Pier Morton Fraser Flop Similar →
2005 Stone Cold Hansen Hit Similar →
2004 The Riverman Lieutenant Downing Flop Similar →
2004 A Hole in One Robert Watson Sr. Flop Similar →
2004 Gracie's Choice Judge Ira Donner Hit Similar →
2003 Finding John Christmas Antonovitch Average Similar →
2003 Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart Kmart CEO Flop Similar →
2002 Julie Walking Home Samuel Average Similar →
2002 K-19: The Widowmaker Fyodor Tsetkov Hit Similar →
2002 Too Young to Be a Dad Attorney Hit Similar →
2002 The Pilot's Wife Undercover Man (Inspector York) Flop Similar →
2002 Trudeau - Super Hit Similar →
2001 A Town Without Christmas Sheriff Bridges Average Similar →
2001 Bailey's Mistake Old Salt Flop Similar →
2000 Songs In Ordinary Time Monsignor Flop Similar →
2000 Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111 Dr. Butt Flop Similar →
1998 Recipe for Revenge Henry Green Flop Similar →
1997 Major Crime Judge Baine Huand Super Hit Similar →
1997 Pit Pony Mr. Frawley Super Hit Similar →
1996 I Worship His Shadow Transport Major Super Hit Similar →
1996 Calm at Sunset Reynolds Average Similar →
1995 The Scarlet Letter Middle Aged Passenger Average Similar →
1993 Lifeline to Victory Prescott Flop Similar →
1993 Inner Mountains, Inner Valleys: The Life and Writing of Ernest Buckler - Flop Similar →
1992 Buried on Sunday Malokov Super Hit Similar →
N/A Aversion - Flop Similar →

Jeremy Akerman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jeremy Akerman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeremy Akerman is "Buried on Sunday" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jeremy Akerman acted in?

Jeremy Akerman has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jeremy Akerman?

Other notable films include "Major Crime", "Pit Pony", and "Trudeau".

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