
Damir Andrei
Known For
Acting
Born
1955-01-01 in Zagreb, Croatia
Biography
Damir Andrei is a Director/actor born in Zagreb, Croatia. He came to Montreal with his parents in 1963 at the age of 8, speaking neither English nor French. He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada in acting, inspired by the work of Douglas Rain. Damir Andrei worked often at the now defunct Phoenix Theatre of Montreal directing Sexual Perversity in Chicago among other plays there. He has done much of his directing work at Montreal's Centaur Theatre, including Bordertown Café, The Main, Playboy of the West Indies and The Freidman Family Fortune. He has also worked at the Blyth Festival, Canadian Stage and the National Arts Centre. Andrei's style is unobtrusive and text-driven. He now lives in Toronto, where he has acted extensively in film and television, including Dead Ringers (1988), and Slings and Arrows (2003), among many others.
Most Known For

Suits
as Judge Steiner

Monk
as Father Hatcher

Mayday
as Captain Lutz

Schitt's Creek
as Judge

The Strain
as Alexei Fet

Earth: Final Conflict
as Tom Payne

The Listener
as Thomas Vaughan

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Winters

Shazam!
as Charlie Beck

Covert Affairs
as Senator Douglas Kelly

Mutant X
as Thom Reilly

Jumper
as Psychologist

M. Butterfly
as Intelligence Officer #2

Conviction
as Provost David Chambers

Casino Jack
as Manny Rouvelas

Happy Birthday to Me
as Junior Surgeon

Slings & Arrows

Man Descending
as Howard

Evergreen
as Trooper #2

Visiting Hours
as Paramedic