Scott Hylands is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Detective Kevin 'O. B.' O'Brien on the television police drama series Night Heat from 1985 to 1989. He's a graduate with a BA in Theatre and English from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, in 1964. After moving to the USA, he became one of the original company members of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, California, appearing in over 20 productions. Over the next 15 years, he accumulated an impressive and long list of credits in Los Angeles based film and television as well as a strong profile in the theatre community, appearing often at the Mark Taper Forum, the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Theatricum Bottanicum. He returned to Canada in 1981, kept working in theatres across Canada, and appeared in innumerable film and television projects.
Wynonna Earp
The Returned
Fargo
Once Upon a Time
V
The Guard
Eureka
Supernatural
The Twilight Zone
The Dead Zone
Mutant X
MythQuest
Stargate SG-1
Titanic
FX: The Series
The Outer Limits
Due South
The X-Files
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
To Catch a Killer
Palace Guard
Counterstrike
Night Heat
Airwolf
Blue Thunder
Cassie & Co.
When the Whistle Blows
Hart to Hart
For The Record
Wonder Woman
Baretta
Police Woman
Harry O
The Magician
Police Story
Kung Fu
The Streets of San Francisco
The Waltons
The Sixth Sense
Cannon
Medical Center
Ironside
Beyond the Black Rainbow
Death Hunt
Earthquake
