Michael Ontkean (born 24 January 1946) is a Canadian actor.
Ontkean was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Muriel (née Cooper), an actress, and Leonard Ontkean, a boxer and actor.
Mother: Muriel, father: Leonard, sister: Sheri
Elementary School: St. Michael's Choir School and Holy Rosary School
High School: St. Michael's College School (Toronto)
University: University of New Hampshire (1970)
Sports: Skilled hockey player (won University hockey scholarship) Inducted into the UNH Athletic Council Hall of Fame
Early Credits: Boy actor in Toronto (various appearances on CBC
Television from (1953-1962) Newspaper Delivery Boy: Toronto Telegram (1957-58)
Was great fan of "Twilight Zone" as a boy
Has two daughters with wife Jamie Smith Jackson.
Played Right Wing for the University of New Hampshire ice hockey team for 3 seasons (1966-1967 thru 1968-1969). career totals were 63 goals, 48 assists, 118 points and 44 penalty minutes in 85 games.
Had contracts with the hockey teams the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers.
