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2004 - Movie Made For Television- "TIDES OF WAR"
"TIDES OF WAR" is a made for television project executive produced by Paul Colichman and Steve Jarchow with Brian Trenchard Smith as director. Adrian portrayed the role of COMMANDER BURT HABLE, an American attack submarine commander. When an enemy submarine with stealth capabilities attacks his submarine, he loses two of his crew, including his best friend. After a military inquiry, tensions with North Korea come to a head, and he is once again asked to captain the sub and lead it deep into enemy territory on a secret mission. Also cast is Matthew St. Patrick ("Six Feet Under") as COMMANDER STEVEN BARKER and Catherine Dent ("The Shield") as LT. CLAIRE TRIFOLI and Matt Battaglia ("Spanglish") as MALONE. Release has yet to be determined.
2004 - Movie "E5"
"E5"is a HiDef independent thriller produced by Neil Elman and directed by James Seale. Adrian portrayed the role of GAVIN MATHESON. Smartly dressed. Cocky. A Gordon Gekko for the millennium. Grayson McCouch ("Legacy") plays the lead character Tom Weaver. For more information visit e5movie.com
2003 - Movie "MOSCOW HEAT"
In this Russian Production by Tzar Pictures, Adrian plays Andrew Chambers, a cop with the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit. "Moscow Heat" is about a Nuclear Arms Dealer named Nicolai (played by Richard Tyson) who kills a Diplomat's (Roger Chambers played by Michael York) son. The Diplomat teams up with Vlad, a Russian Cop on the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (played by Alexander Nevsky) to go after the killer and seek revenge for the death of his son (played by Adrian Paul). This production is scheduled for a 2004 release.
2003 - Movie "LITTLE CHICAGO"
Adrian cameos in this independent action/drama by Nimbus 9 Productions. After graduating from college in Chicago, Cal Rowan (played by Scott Miles "October Sky") has finally come home. He only plans on staying long enough to raise some money and then he's gone again. The promise of a business deal in Chicago lures every fiber of his being, but the need to help his childhood friend Andre (played by Earl C. Poitier "Drum Line") and his feelings for a girl named Ashby ultimately prove paramount. Adrian Paul plays business man Frank Newcome. This feature directed by Richard Clabaugh (www.rclabaugh.com) does not yet have a release date.
2002 - TV Series "CHARMED" (1 Episode)
Guest appearance. Adrian plays the Demon Jeric who is trying to find a human body to house the soul of his beloved in this episode called "Y Mummy Tambien."
2002 - Movie "NEMESIS GAME" (formerly "Paper, Scissors, Stone)
This Lions Gate thriller is written and directed by Jesse Warn. Adrian plays Vern, a bizarre character who runs a small comic book store and plays riddles to pass his time. Vern gets drawn into a dangerous game of life and death by an orphaned female college student named Sara Novak, played by Carly Pope ("Orange County"), who is trying to find the reason for her mother's death and is obsessed by events that can not be rationally explained. "The only thing more dangerous than playing.... is winning." Casting also includes Rena Owen ("Once Were Warriors"), Brendan Fehr ("Roswell") as the Skateboarder and Ian McShane ("Lovejoy"). This picture is available on Video/DVD.
2001/2002 - TV Series "TRACKER" (22 Episodes)
Adrian stars in the title role of Lions Gate Television's "Tracker" both on-screen and behind the scenes. Partnered with Gil Grant ("The Relic Hunter"), he serves as executive producer and co-creator of the show. In this action-filled hour, the extra-terrestrial Tracker named Cole is sent to the United States to purge a city of immensely powerful escaped convicts from another planet. Adrian also played the role of Daggon.
2001 - Movie "CODE HUNTER"
A virtual reality world has been created wherein reality and fiction cross
over. In "Code Hunter," Adrian plays the
logical mind of the computer who threatens to wipe out a third of the world's
population by creating disastrous storms. Bai Ling and Coolio also star in
this Cinetel production.
2001 - TV Series "RELIC HUNTER" (1 Episode)
Guest appearance. Adrian's character, Lucas Blackmer, is a writer who teams
up with Sydney (Carrera) to find the mystery of the chalice owned by Vlad The
Impaler aka Drakula in this episode called "Vampire Kiss."
2001 - TV Movie "THE VOID"
"The Void," a Lionsgate film, is the story of a scientist, Dr. Thomas
Abernathy, played by Malcolm McDowell, who is creating a new energy supply
for the world's economy. However, in the process he ignores the fact that he
could possibly create a black hole that would threaten to destroy the entire
planet. Physicist Eva Soderstrom, played by Amanda Tapping ("Stargate"),
tries to prove that her father's death during a similar experiment ten years
earlier was not an accident. In her search, she finds that Dr. Abernathy's
calculations for his new experiment are wrong. She tries to solicit help from
her boyfriend, Steven Pryce, who is a structural engineer (played by Adrian
Paul). He designed the facilities of Filadyn Laboratories where Abernathy is
working to achieve his goal.
2000 - TV Movie "THE BREED"
An MPCA, Starz! and Sony Screen Classics joint venture, "The Breed" is a
Michael Oblowitz film. It is a modern day story of a world in which over
four thousand vampires, genetic offshoots of humanity, whose life span is
measured in hundreds of years, are secretly co-existing with humans. Dr.
Cross (Peter Halasz) is a rogue vampire, who tries to secretly destabilize
the fragile peace by committing a series of grisly murders. A human
government agent, Steven Grant (Bokeem Woodbine), is forced to team up with a
vampire cop, Aaron Gray (Adrian Paul), to find the killer. Together, they
must overcome their prejudices as they struggle against supernatural and
political powers.
1999/2000 Movie "HIGHLANDER-ENDGAME"
Adrian Paul's first big screen portrayal of Duncan MacLeod. Here he teams up with his mentor and life long friend, Connor MacLeod, played by Christopher Lambert. They are faced by Kell (Bruce Payne) an immortal who has come from the past to seek out more than revenge. The film recreates many "Highlander" favorites. The history, the romance and the complexities of immortality. Of course no "Highlander" project would be the same without great sword fights and action sequences. This one has some of the best.
1998 - Movie "CONVERGENCE"
Adrian co-starred in this thriller, which was filmed in Vancouver, BC. This
independent film was directed by Gavin Wilding (HBO's "Stag"). The story
centered on Ali (played by Cindy Preston, who also starred in the 1994
Canadian Oscar winning film "Whale Music"),works for a newspaper finds
strange events begin to happen to her. She moves in with Brady, played by
Adrian, a coroner at the local hospital. As her friends began to die around
her, Brady gets caught up in the strange happenings that surrounded his
roommate. Christopher Lloyd also starred.
1998 - Movie "SUSAN'S PLAN"
"Susan's Plan" was a John Landis film about a divorcee (Natassia Kinski)
trying to kill her ex husband, Paul, for the insurance money. Paul, played
by Adrian, seems to have everyone out trying to kill him in a series of
misadventures. The cast included Billy Zane, Laura Flynn Boyle, Dan Akroyd,
Michael Biehn and Rob Schneider.
1998 - Movie "MERLIN-THE RETURN"
The legendary dark forces of Mordred (Craig Scheffer) are pitted against the
mythical sorcery of Merlin. Arthur is reawakened from his slumber and has to
return to the netherworld to stop Mordred. Here he finds Lancelot (Adrian
Paul), who has betrayed him with Guenivere. Putting aside their differences
they race against time to regain Excalibur and stop Mordred before he can
succeed in his plan. This film was released in Europe, but has yet to find a
U.S. distributor.
1992-97 - TV Series "HIGHLANDER" (117 Episodes)
Adrian played Duncan MacLeod, a 400-year-old Immortal, who battled other
Immortals in search of the ultimate Prize. The first episode saw Connor
MacLeod, played by Christopher Lambert, re-introducing Duncan back into the
Game. After six seasons on the air, "Highlander" was an international
success.
1996 - Movie "DEAD MEN CAN'T DANCE" formerly "DMZ," formerly
"RANGERS"
Shot completely on location in the Philippines, Adrian portrays Shooter (not
to be confused with his earlier film), a CIA operative in a special training
unit based in Korea. The name of the film Co-stars were Michael Biehn of
"Terminator" fame and Kathleen York.
1993 - TV Movie "THE COVER GIRL MURDERS"
A USA cable network original TV movie in which Adrian played Patrice, a
high-fashion photographer, whose life changes when his models on a fashion
shoot in an exotic location are slowly murdered one by one. but there is more
to Patrice than we know. Also starred Lee Majors ("Six Million Dollar Man")
and Jennifer O'Neill.
1992 - TV Movie "LOVE POTION NO. 9"
Adrian plays Enrico Pazzoli, an Italian car company owner who falls
hopelessly in love with Sandra Bullock after he smells her magic perfume. A
light comedy that Adrian played with great effect.
1991 - TV Pilot "THE OWL"
Adrian played the title role in this feature length episode as Alex (The Owl), a mysterious vigilante who never sleeps. His services are employed by a little girl looking for her missing father. Reluctantly he decides to help her.
1991 - TV Series "DARK SHADOWS" (3 Episodes)
A cult series in the 60s, this show was remade with some of the original cast
reprising their roles. Adrian appeared in three episodes in a 1790's
flashback sequence as Jeremiah Collins, younger brother of Barnabas, who was
played by Ben Cross of "Chariots of Fire" fame.
1990-91 - TV Series "MURDER SHE WROTE"
Appeared in the episode "Danse Diabolique." He portrayed Edward Hale, a
ballet danseur and choreographer, who, as we eventually find out, is the
murderer of the week.
1989-90 - TV Series "WAR OF THE WORLDS" (22 Episodes)
Adrian appeared in the second and final season as John Kincaid, a
guerrilla-style fighter, who battles against the aliens that have invaded
earth. Being a lone wolf by nature he was is used to working with a team.
His lone wolf nature is put to the test when he his flung together with a
scientist, a woman, and her young daughter who are all forced to hide
underground to avoid capture from those they can no longer trust.
1989 - Music Video "DAYS LIKE THIS"
Sheena Easton music video in which Adrian played Sheena's love interest.
1989 - Movie "MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH"
Starred as Prospero in this story of a ruler who lived in fear of the plague
and tried to escape its clutches by locking himself and his peers in his
castle. The story was taken from a short of Edgar Allen Poe.
1989 - Movie "DANCE TO WIN" - aka "DANCE ACADEMY 2" &
"CITY RHYTHMS WAR DANCING"
Played Billy James, a choreographer of a dance school, who despises the
leader of the local gang because he is envious of his freestyle dance abilit
y. Far away from the rigid choreography of modern dance Billy James sets
out to sabotage his rivals in the hopes of realizing his goals.
1988 - TV Series "BEAUTY AND THE BEAST"
Appeared in "Ashes, Ashes" (Episode #25) portraying the role of Dimitri, a
Russian sailor who jumps ship in search of his loved one. Unfortunately, he
doesn't know he carries the plague that infects most of the underground
community. Dimitri dies trying to find her.
1988 - TV Movie "SHOOTER"
This was the true life story of a photographer in the Vietnam War and was
originally a pilot for a new TV series. Adrian plays a seasoned Australian
cameraman who has been in the fighting zone for a while. His character goes
off the deep end when one of his fellow reporters oversteps the boundaries of
common sense and nearly all of them killed.
1988 - Movie "LAST RITES"
Starring Tom Berenger, Adrian appeared as Tony, a Mafia bodyguard cum hitman,
who was hunting the witness of a Mafia killing. Adrian's character dies
chasing Berenger's character on a winding mountain road in Mexico when his
car collides with an oncoming truck. A small role for Adrian, but his first
big screen role.
1987 - Theatre "BOUNCERS"
As part of a cast of four actors, Adrian appeared in this off-Broadway
production of an improvisational comedy set in a nightclub somehwere in
England . Between them the four actors portrayed 30 different roles from the
bouncers at the door to the drunken male and female partygoers who frequent
the club. This was Adrian’s first theatre role in the U.S.
1986-87 - TV Series "THE COLBYS" (22 Episodes)
Adrian's first major break. He appeared in this "Dynasty" spin-off series
playing Russian ballet danceur Nikolai Rostov. The role was loosely based on
the Baryshnikov character, who in the film "White Knights" defected to the
U.S. to escape the Communist regime. Adrian shot twenty two episodes before
the show was taken off the air by ABC.
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