
Vlasta Vrana
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1950
- Birthplace
- Norway
Vlasta Vrana is a Canadian actor of Czech descent. His surname means "crow" in Czech. Vrana was born to Czech parents in Norway but moved to Canada at the age of four. He has appeared on many television shows and films such as The New Avengers, The Littlest Hobo, Choices, Spearfield's Daughter, The Kiss, War of the Worlds, After Amy, All Souls, Friday the 13th: the Series, Windsor Protocol, Lobby, Highlander III: The Sorcerer, Sirens, All Souls, Mom P.I., The Hitchhiker, Press Run, Waking the Dead and The Blue Man. He was awarded the 2005 Award of Excellence by ACTRA Montreal, and the Richard Kind Award for best actor at the 2005 Trenton Film Festival. He also played Fire Chief Wickersham in Secret Window and Booker (MPC) in The Day After Tomorrow. His work as a voice actor includes Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell, Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 2000, and The Mysterious Cities of Gold, as well as documentaries and thousands of radio and television commercials. He also narrated Canada Vignettes films and several other films for The National Film Board of Canada.
Filmography

The Cost of Heaven 2026
as Ben Novak

Old Guys in Bed 2025
Actor

Hall 2022
as Peter

Sweet as Maple Syrup 2021
as The Dean

French Exit 2021
as Borius Maurus (Ship's Doctor)

Swept Up by Christmas 2020
as Alan Hawthorne

Within These Walls 2020
as Carl

Spookley and the Christmas Kittens 2019
as Narrator (voice)

The Zone 2017
as Stalker

The Glass Castle 2017
as Mr. Lehocky

Race 2016
as St. John

Northpole: Open for Christmas 2015
as Salvation Army Santa

Rouge Brésil 2014
as Pierre Richer

The Informant 2013
as Controller Nichols

RED 2 2013
as General McKennon

Upside Down 2012
as Mr. Hunt

Secrets From Her Past 2011
as Mo Stefanokis

Territories 2010
as Sheriff White

Arctic Blast 2010
as Narrator (voice)

The Child Prodigy 2010
as Hutcheson

The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice 2010
as Maitre D'

Ring of Deceit 2009
as Oscar Brown

Carny 2009
as Owen

WarGames: The Dead Code 2008
as Ivan Prokosh

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 2008
as Judge Shoehan

The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream 2008
as Official

Lava Storm 2008
as Mike Wilson

I Me Wed 2007
as Roy

A Life Interrupted 2007
as Committee Chairman

Black Eyed Dog 2006
as Andreas

A Year in the Death of Jack Richards 2005
as Jack Richards

Crimes of Passion 2005
as Malcolm McBradden

When Angels Come to Town 2004
as Franz

Spookley the Square Pumpkin 2004
as Narrator (voice)

Manners of Dying 2004
as Doctor Lowe

Wicker Park 2004
as Jeweller

Baby for Sale 2004
as Ron Grazer

The Day After Tomorrow 2004
as Booker (MPC)

Secret Window 2004
as Fire Chief Wickersham

Bad Apple 2004
as Fleisig

The Reagans 2003
as Ed Meese

Timeline 2003
as Monk

The Human Stain 2003
as Solly Tabak

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story 2003
as Ray Harding

Levity 2003
as Man on Parole Board
- Memories of Earth
Memories of Earth 2002
as Self - Narrator

Scent of Danger 2002
as Dr. York

Gleason 2002
as Toots Shor

Obsessed 2002
as Psychiatrist

The Book of Eve 2002
as Steve Lock

Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher 2002
as Franklin D. Roosevelt

Redeemer 2002
as Edward Chase

Protection 2001
as Shimanski

No Ordinary Baby 2001
as Dr Dennis Griffiths

Varian's War 2001
Actor

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within 2001
as Dr. Charles Cook

Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story 2001
as George McBlair

Cause Of Death 2001
as Al Bailey
- Requiem for Fanny
Requiem for Fanny 2001
as Narrator

The List 2000
Actor

Heavy Metal 2000 2000
as Street Vendor

Where the Money Is 2000
as Jewelry Store Employee

The Audrey Hepburn Story 2000
as Uncle Willem

Waking the Dead 2000
as Priest at Sarah's Funeral

Believe 2000
as Mortimer Higgins

Reaper 2000
as Sheriff Norris

Eye of the Beholder 1999
as Mr. Hugo Sr.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1999
as Mr. Van Tassle

Grey Owl 1999
as Harry Champlin

Revenge 1999
as Dan McCartney

The Girl Next Door 1999
as Howard Poolin

The Collectors 1999
as Sgt. Grander

The Windsor Protocol 1998
as Hardy's Aide

Escape from Wildcat Canyon 1998
as Tully

The Ultimate Weapon 1998
as 'Top' Drummond

Glory & Honor 1998
as Morris Jesup

Night of the Demons III 1997
as Dewhurst

The Assignment 1997
as KGB Head Officer

The Peacekeeper 1997
as General Douglas

Heritage Minutes: Jackie Robinson 1997
as Mr. Rickey

While My Pretty One Sleeps 1997
as Bishop

Stranger in the House 1997
as Alex Alexander

Natural Enemy 1996
as Stanley

Mother Night 1996
as August Krapptauer

Hollow Point 1996
as FBI Agent in Charge

Midnight in Saint Petersburg 1996
Actor

Hawk's Vengeance 1996
as Duquesne

Gotti 1996
as Romual Piecyk

For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Story 1996
as Dr. Zimmerman

Relative Fear 1994
as Mr. Schulman

Highlander III: The Sorcerer 1994
as Vorisek

Brainscan 1994
as Frank

The Lifeforce Experiment 1994
as Dr. Robbie Allman

Stalked 1994
as Sanders

Eye of the Wolf 1994
as Jacques

The Rise and Fall of English Montreal 1993
as Narrator (voice)

Flight from Justice 1993
as Nathan

A Cry in the Night 1992
as Captain Murphy

Twin Sisters 1992
as Reeves

The First Circle 1992
as Principal I. Gerasimovich

The Final Heist 1991
as Larivière

Angel Square 1991
Actor

Deadly Surveillance 1991
as Palatzo

Scanners II: The New Order 1991
as Lt. Gelson

Money 1991
as Mel Glatzman

Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad 1991
as Narrator (voice)

Whispers 1990
as Sherrif Laurenski

Falling Over Backwards 1990
as Drunk

The Real Story of Rain Rain Go Away 1990
as Boondoggle (voice)

The Real Story of Humpty Dumpty 1990
as King (voice)

The Phone Call 1989
as Ben

Dracula: Live from Transylvania 1989
as Announcer

The Morning Man 1989
as Gates

Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! 1989
as Frank

Day One 1989
as Hans Bethe
- Snake Treaty
Snake Treaty 1989
Actor

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte 1988
Actor
- Shades of Love: Midnight Magic
Shades of Love: Midnight Magic 1988
as Ryan Burr

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 1988
Actor

The Kiss 1988
as Bishop

Hitting Home 1988
as Phil Grande

C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf 1988
Actor

Dreams of a Land 1987
as Narrator

Nowhere to Hide 1987
as Sonny Cambria

Keeping Track 1987
as Chuck
- A Safety Net
A Safety Net 1987
as Narrator
- The Man Who Stole Dreams
The Man Who Stole Dreams 1987
as (voice)

Life on Ice 1986
as Narrator

Choices 1986
as Minister

Edge of Ice 1986
as Narrator

Breaking All the Rules 1985
as Detective

Secret Weapons 1985
as Ivan

Eternal Evil 1985
as Scott

The Surrogate 1984
as Bill

The Slavers 1984
Actor

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole 1983
as Murphy

Les six saisons des attikameks 1983
as Self

Candy the Stripper 1983
Actor

Hey Babe! 1983
as Roy

A Matter of Cunning 1983
as Ted Haskell

Hard Feelings 1982
as Mr. Holland

The Emperor of Peru 1982
Actor

End Game in Paris 1982
Actor

The Amateur 1981
as Guide

Heavy Metal 1981
as Barbarian Leader (voice)

Happy Birthday to Me 1981
as Bartender

Canada Vignettes: Arctic Seascape 1980
as Narrator
- Canada Vignettes: Under the Pole
Canada Vignettes: Under the Pole 1980
as Narrator

Jig-Saw 1979
as Club manager

The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight 1979
as Radio Operator
- Canada Vignettes: Indian Pipe
Canada Vignettes: Indian Pipe 1979
as Narrator

Canada Vignettes: Métis Coat 1979
as Narrator

Blackout 1978
Actor

Canada Vignettes: The Horse 1978
as Narrator

One Man 1977
as Gendron's colleague

Rabid 1977
as Cop at Clinic

Strangers at the Door 1977
Actor

Shivers 1975
as Kresimer Sviben
Credits from TMDB.