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Ardon Bess is a Canadian actor best known for appearing in a Heritage Moment television commercial about the 1958 Springhill mining disaster portraying survivor Maurice Ruddick. He has also appeared in other films and television roles including Trailer Park Boys, How She Move, Take the Lead, The Ladies Man, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Prom Night, King of Kensington, and Jewel. He earned a Gemini Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for his role in One Heart Broken Into Song.
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Cardinals | Stanley Axel | 2018 |
| Kim's Convenience | Arthur | 2016 |
| Four in the Morning | Amadeus | 2016 |
| A Sunday Kind of Love | Server | 2016 |
| Remedy | Henry Kozlow | 2014 |
| Cracked | Attendant | 2013 |
| Bloodwork | Martel | 2012 |
| Double Wedding | 2010 | |
| Saving God | Officer Earle | 2008 |
| How She Move | Uncle Cecil | 2008 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Cardinals | Stanley Axel | 2018 |
| Kim's Convenience | Arthur | 2016 |
| Four in the Morning | Amadeus | 2016 |
| A Sunday Kind of Love | Server | 2016 |
| Remedy | Henry Kozlow | 2014 |
| Cracked | Attendant | 2013 |
| Bloodwork | Martel | 2012 |
| Double Wedding | 2010 | |
| Saving God | Officer Earle | 2008 |
| How She Move | Uncle Cecil | 2008 |
| 'Da Kink in My Hair | Pops | 2007 |
| Take the Lead | Smitty | 2006 |
| 72 Hours: True Crime | Patrick Critton (54) | 2004 |
| Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Oscar | 2002 |
| Power and Beauty | Thomas | 2002 |
| Odyssey 5 | Congressman Reddling | 2002 |
| The Skulls II | Mr. Beckford | 2002 |
| 10, 000 Black Men Named George | Daddy Moore | 2002 |
| Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher | Blind Sid | 2002 |
| Sins of the Father | Minister at Church | 2002 |
| Soul Survivor | Papa | 2001 |
| On Their Knees | Gas Station Clerk | 2001 |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | Wayne | 2001 |
| MythQuest | Baba | 2001 |
| Laughter on the 23rd Floor | Cecil | 2001 |
| Trailer Park Boys | Levi | 2001 |
| Doc | Benny Anderson | 2001 |
| Jewel | Nelson | 2001 |
| Songs in Ordinary Time | Earlie's Grandfather | 2000 |
| The Ladies Man | Stage Manager | 2000 |
| Soul Food | Uncle Pete | 2000 |
| On Hostile Ground | Smiley | 2000 |
| D.C. | Old Man | 2000 |
| Fortier | Dexter Kennedy | 2000 |
| After Alice | Lenny | 1999 |
| Twice in a Lifetime | Dr. Harold Roth | 1999 |
| The Promise | Jury Foreman | 1999 |
| The 4th Floor | Hardware Owner | 1999 |
| Free of Eden | Businessman | 1999 |
| The Defenders: Choice of Evils | Counsel Room Guard | 1998 |
| F/X: The Series | Security Guard Tony | 1996 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Loving | Justice of the Peace | 1996 |
| Moving Target | Jake | 1995 |
| Triplecross | Ben | 1995 |
| Spenser: The Judas Goat | Winston Boyko | 1994 |
| Trial by Jury | Albert, Juror | 1994 |
| Due South | Rudy Porter | 1994 |
| Ordinary Magic | Barbershop #2 | 1993 |
| Ready or Not | Serjak | 1993 |
| Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Brad Poster, Rawlins, Saul | 1993 |
| Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop | 1988 | |
| Hot Paint | 1988 | |
| T and T | Smiling Ryan | 1988 |
| Friday the 13th: The Series | Hotel Manager | 1987 |
| Street Legal | Percival | 1987 |
| The Campbells | Jake | 1986 |
| The Execution of Raymond Graham | 1985 | |
| The Park Is Mine | Daniels | 1985 |
| Check It Out | Clyde | 1985 |
| Night Heat | Gil Johnson, Tago | 1985 |
| Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | Jed Mason | 1983 |
| Highpoint | Freightman | 1982 |
| Hangin' In | Errol | 1981 |
| Head On | Poker Player | 1980 |
| Prom Night | Teacher | 1980 |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Mr. McLean | 1980 |
| Deadline | Limousine Driver | 1980 |
| The Littlest Hobo | Ernie, Policeman | 1979 |
| The Shape of Things to Come | Merrick | 1979 |
| High-Ballin' | Policeman | 1978 |
| My Pleasure Is My Business | Ambassador | 1975 |
| The Starlost | Soldier | 1973 |
