Stephen Ouimette is a

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actor and director. Although mostly known for his stage work, particularly at the

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of Canada and recently on Broadway in '' La Bete'', he achieved TV fame (and a

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) as the ghostly Oliver Welles in the drama ''

Slings and Arrows ''Slings & Arrows'' is a Canadian television series set at the fictional New Burbage Festival, a Shakespearean festival similar to the real-world Stratford Festival. It stars Paul Gross, Stephen Ouimette and Martha Burns. Rachel McAdams appeared ...

''. In 2006, he starred in the CanStage production of ''

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''. He is most notable for providing the

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for ''

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'' on the eponymous

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series. His other notable animation voice credits are Archangel in the ''

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'' and Pompadour in ''

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''.

Filmography

* ''

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'' (2018) TV series (Dr. Bell) * ''Squishy Squashy'' (

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) TV series (voice) * ''

Scaredy Squirrel ''Scaredy Squirrel'' is a children's book series written and illustrated by Canadian author Mélanie Watt. The first book of the ''Scaredy Squirrel'' series was published in March 2006 by Kids Can Press. A television series based on the books ...

'' (

2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrates ...

) TV Series (voice) * ''

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'' (

2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

) TV Series (Rainer Todd) * '' Grossology'' (

2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro votes to declare independence from Serbia; The 2006 ...

) TV Series (voice) (Frederick Follicle) * ''

The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie ''The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie'' is a 2005 computer-animated musical fantasy film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Directed by Larry Jacobs and Ron Pitts, and written by Jeffrey Alan Schechter, the fi ...

'' (

2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; " Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discover ...

) (voice) (Too Loud Bear) * ''

'' (

2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A ...

)

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(Oliver Welles) * '' Roboroach'' (

2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...

) TV Series (voice) * ''

Puppets Who Kill ''Puppets Who Kill'' is a Canadian television comedy programme produced by PWK Productions and originally broadcast on The Comedy Network. It premiered in Canada in 2002, and in Australia on The Comedy Channel in 2004. It has also been broadcast ...

'' (2002) TV Series (voice) (Dr. Galileo) * ''Trick or Treasure'' (2002) TV Series (Willie) * '' I Was a Rat'' (

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a multi-national coalition in an invasion of Afghanist ...

) (

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) TV Series (Wheedle) * '' Pecola'' (2001) TV Series (voice) (Mr. Saruyama) * '' The Accuser'' (

2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from S ...

) TV Series (voice) (Barry Dinsmore) * ''

Maggie and the Ferocious Beast ''Maggie and the Ferocious Beast'' is a Canadian animated children's television series created by Michael and Betty Paraskevas. The program was based on the 1996 book ''The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide'' and its sequels, which were a ...

'' (2000) TV Series (voice) (Beast) * '' Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series'' (2000) TV Series (voice) (Cartographer) * ''Virtual Mom'' (2000) (TV) (Waiter) * ''Murder Most Likely'' (

1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shoot ...

) TV Series * '' After Alice'' (

) (Gideon Wood) * ''

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'' (1999) (The Man) * ''

The Iron Giant ''The Iron Giant'' is a 1999 American animated science fiction film produced by Warner Bros. Feature Animation and directed by Brad Bird in his directorial debut. It is based on the 1968 novel '' The Iron Man'' by Ted Hughes (which was pub ...

'' (1999) (voice) (Soldier) * '' The Avengers: United They Stand'' (1999) TV Series (voice) (

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) * ''

Blaster's Universe ''Blaster's Universe'' is an animated television series, made by Nelvana and Hong Guang Animation, that ran for one season from September 1999 to January 2000 on CBS and in 2000 on Teletoon. It was based on Knowledge Adventure's '' Blaster Lea ...

'' (1999) TV Series (voice) (Number Cruncher) * '' The City'' (1999) TV Series (L'ecuyer #1) * '' Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend'' (

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...

) TV Series (voice) (Dionysus) * '' Bob and Margaret'' (1998) TV Series (voice) * '' Mentors'' (1998) TV Series (William Shakespeare) * '' More Tears'' (1998) TV Series (Terry Gilmore) * '' Franklin'' (

1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; '' Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of ...

) TV Series (voice) (Mr. Coyote) * ''

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'' (

1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The Great Hanshin earthquake str ...

) * ''

Tales from the Cryptkeeper ''Tales from the Cryptkeeper'' is an animated horror children's television series made by Canadian studio Nelvana. The series was broadcast on YTV in Canada and on ABC in the United States, and on ITV in the United Kingdom. It was based on ...

'' (

1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefu ...

) TV Series (voice) (Chuck) * ''

The Busy World of Richard Scarry ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' is an animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime, later on Nickelodeo ...

'' (1993) TV Series (voice) (Dr. Lion, Mr. Raccoon, additional voices) * ''

The Rosey and Buddy Show ''Little Rosey'' is an animated television series produced by Canada-based Nelvana. The series first aired on ABC (part of its Saturday morning block) in 1990. It was Roseanne Barr's first attempt at a cartoon. Plot Loosely based on comedian Rose ...

'' (

1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment building in Amsterdam after two of its engin ...

) TV Series (voice) (Beetlejuice) * ''

'' (1992) TV Series (voice) ( Warren Worthington III/Angel/Archangel, Cameron Hodge/

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) * '' Dog City'' (1992) TV Series (voice) (Mad Dog, Mayor Kickbark) * ''The Trial of Red Riding Hood'' (1992) (TV) (The Boy Who Cried Wolf) * ''

The Adjuster ''The Adjuster'' is a 1991 Canadian drama film directed by Atom Egoyan. It premiered at the New York Film Festival, and was invited to the Director's Fortnight program at the Cannes Film Festival. It is Egoyan's fourth feature film, and the first ...

'' (

1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ...

) (Larry The Butterfly Collector) * ''Conspiracy of Silence'' (

) (mini) TV Series * ''

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'' (1991) (TV) (Capt. John Adam) * ''

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'' (1991) (TV) (Poetry reader) * ''Destiny to Order'' (

1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of humanity on Earth, astrophysicis ...

) (J.D. Baird) * '' Babar: The Movie'' (

1989 File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress Street Viaduct, Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, killing motorists below; The proposal document for the World Wide Web is submitted; The Exxo ...

) (voice) (Pompadour) * ''

'' (

) TV Series (voice) (Pompadour) * ''

'' (1989) TV Series (voice) (Beetlejuice, Snugglejuice, Posijuice, Negajuice) * '' The Top of His Head'' (1989) (Gus Victor) * ''

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'' (

1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Bicenten ...

) TV Series (voice) * '' ALF: The Animated Series'' (1988) TV Series (voice) * ''A Nest of Singing Birds'' (

1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, ...

) * '' Street Legal'' (

) TV Series (Walter, Sean McGillivray) * ''

The Campbells ''The Campbells'' is a Scottish-Canadian television drama series, produced by Scottish Television and CTV from 1986 to 1990. The series starred Malcolm Stoddard as James Campbell, a Scottish doctor living in 1830s Upper Canada with his three c ...

'' (

1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal en ...

) TV Series (Reverend Greener) * '' In This Corner'' (

1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...

) (TV) (as Steven Ouimette)

External links

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Stratford bio of OuimetteCanadian Theatre Encyclopedia bio of Ouimette
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ouimette, Stephen Living people Canadian male voice actors Dora Mavor Moore Award winners Canadian male stage actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male film actors Franco-Ontarian people Canadian male Shakespearean actors Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Canadian Screen Award winners Year of birth missing (living people)