
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.

Supernatural
TV • 2005

The X-Files
TV • 1993

Stargate SG-1
TV • 1997

The Waltons
TV • 1972

Eureka
TV • 2006

Fargo
TV • 2014

Once Upon a Time
TV • 2011

Ironside
TV • 1967

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995

Airwolf
TV • 1984

Hart to Hart
TV • 1979

Cannon
TV • 1971

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
TV • 1993

The Dead Zone
TV • 2002

Police Woman
TV • 1974