The Rick Mercer Report

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Henry Sarwer-Foner
(183 episodes, 2004-2018)
John Marshall
(6 episodes, 2010-2013)

Series Writing Credits

Rick Mercer
(writer) (85 episodes, 2004-2010)
Rick Mercer
(creator) (14 episodes, 2008-2010)
Rick Mercer
(written by) (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Rick Mercer
(created by) (2 episodes, 2009-2016)
Rick Mercer
(created by/written by) (1 episode, 2016)
Paul Mather
(head writer) (71 episodes, 2004-2008)
Greg Eckler
(writer) (52 episodes, 2006-2017)
Greg Eckler
(written by) (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Chris Finn
(writer) (52 episodes, 2006-2017)
Chris Finn
(written by) (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Tim Steeves
(writer) (51 episodes, 2006-2017)
Tim Steeves
(written by) (4 episodes, 2009-2016)
Irwin Barker
(writer) (31 episodes, 2007-2010)
Irwin Barker
(written by) (1 episode, 2009)
George Westerholm
(writer) (16 episodes, 2008-2017)
George Westerholm
(written by) (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Gerald Lunz
(creator) (14 episodes, 2008-2010)
Gerald Lunz
(created by) (4 episodes, 2009-2016)
Rick Currie
(writer) (3 episodes, 2010-2017)
Rick Currie
(written by) (2 episodes, 2013-2016)
Daryn Jones
(unknown episodes)

Series Cast

Rick Mercer
 Self - Host / ... 158 episodes, 2004-2018
Kathryn Greenwood
 Rick's Wife / ... 14 episodes, 2009-2015
Patrick McKenna
 C-51: Ottawa Agent #1 / ... 11 episodes, 2005-2015
Noah Ryan Scott
 Son / ... 7 episodes, 2006-2013
Peter DaCunha
 Rick's Son / ... 7 episodes, 2012-2015
Cameron Ansell
 Billy / ... 6 episodes, 2004-2007
Austin MacDonald
 Anonymous / ... 6 episodes, 2009-2018
Teresa Pavlinek
 Rick's Wife / ... 6 episodes, 2011-2015
Jason Spevack
 Boy in Toy Recall Spoof / ... 5 episodes, 2007-2010
Olivia Jones
 Rick's Wife / ... 5 episodes, 2008-2015
Janet van de Graaf
 Rick's Wife 5 episodes, 2012-2015
Jann Arden
 Self 5 episodes, 2004-2015
Linda Kash
 Rick's Wife 4 episodes, 2013-2014
Shauna Black
 Maum / ... 4 episodes, 2016-2017
Krysta Lee
 Cat Lady / ... 3 episodes, 2011-2016
Camden Angelis
 Rick's Daughter / ... 3 episodes, 2007-2013
Sophia Ewaniuk
 Rick's Daughter / ... 3 episodes, 2011-2014
Brianna Daguanno
 Rick's Daughter / ... 3 episodes, 2012-2018
Darryl Dinn
 Robust / ... 3 episodes, 2013-2016
David Huband
 Weatherman / ... 3 episodes, 2014-2016
Michal Grajewski
 Delivery Boy / ... 3 episodes, 2014-2016
Ryan Bainbridge
 Conservative Busboy / ... 3 episodes, 2014-2015
Jack Fulton
 Kid (Upton and Downey Segment) / ... 3 episodes, 2015-2016
Samuel Faraci
 Rick's Son in Deficit Board Game vignette / ... 3 episodes, 2015-2016
Danny Waugh
 Stranger #3 / ... 3 episodes, 2016-2017
Ryan Wilson
 Dancer 2 episodes, 2004-2011
Belinda Stronach
 Self 5 episodes, 2004-2005
Paul Martin
 Self / ... 4 episodes, 2004-2005
Richard Tse
 Announcer / ... 2 episodes, 2005-2012
Sonja Smits
 Actress / ... 3 episodes, 2005-2007
Brian Barlow
 Businessman / ... 2 episodes, 2008-2010
John Fleming
 Young Stephen Harper 2 episodes, 2008-2009
Milena Kulchenko
 Young Elizabeth May 2 episodes, 2008-2009
Claire Cavalheiro
 Government Employee 2 episodes, 2013-2015
Maria Vacratsis
 Old Lady / ... 2 episodes, 2013-2014
Carrie-Lynn Neales
 Mellow 2 episodes, 2013-2014
Scott Edgecombe
 Beer Drinker #2 2 episodes, 2014
Jacob Ewaniuk
 Self - Guest / ... 2 episodes, 2016
Rick Hansen
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2009
Ada Nadison
 Self - President, SFU Student Society 1 episode, 2009
Paul Gross
 Prime Minister Thomas David McLaughlin 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Shirley Douglas
 Self 3 episodes, 2004-2005
Justin Trudeau
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
George Stroumboulopoulos
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Ronnie Hawkins
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Geddy Lee
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Peter Mansbridge
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Pierre Berton
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Ed Broadbent
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Jian Ghomeshi
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Jill Fleischman
 Wife 1 episode, 2004
Deborah Grey
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Sheila Copps
 Self 3 episodes, 2004-2005
June Callwood
 Self 1 episode, 2004
Danny Williams
 Self 2 episodes, 2004-2005
Mark McKinney
 Driver in Responsible Drinking Commercial 1 episode, 2005
Brent Butt
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Margaret Atwood
 Self 2 episodes, 2005
Bryan Adams
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Don McKellar
 Food Court Patron 2 episodes, 2005
Jamie Johnston
 Son in video skit Fatherly Advice 1 episode, 2005
Sarah McLachlan
 Self 2 episodes, 2005
Bif Naked
 Self 2 episodes, 2005
Anne Murray
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Barenaked Ladies
 Themselves 2 episodes, 2005
Sue Johanson
 Self 2 episodes, 2005
Steven Page
 The Barenaked Ladies 1 episode, 2005
Jay Malone
 Soup Guy 1 episode, 2005
Kevin Hearn
 The Barenaked Ladies 1 episode, 2005
Tyler Stewart
 The Barenaked Ladies 1 episode, 2005
Joe Schlesinger
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Susan Aglukark
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Jim Creeggan
 The Barenaked Ladies 1 episode, 2005
Andy Creeggan
 The Barenaked Ladies 1 episode, 2005
Evan Solomon
 Self 1 episode, 2005
Joanne Brahos
 Band Member 1 episode, 2005
Sheila Rogers
 Self 2 episodes, 2005
Robert J. Tavenor
 Blackberry Man 1 episode, 2006
El Nitro 56
 Renaul 1 episode, 2006
Liam Kishinevsky
 Boy in Hamburger Spoof 1 episode, 2006
Connor Price
 Boy in 'Canada Savings Bonds' Clip 1 episode, 2007
Geri Hall
 Bank Lady 1 episode, 2007
Jamie Bloch
 Girl 1 episode, 2007
Don Cherry
 Self 1 episode, 2007
Veronica Tennant
 Self 1 episode, 2007
London Angelis
 Young boy 1 episode, 2007
Ricardo Hoyos
 Boy in Shell Ad Parody 1 episode, 2008
Kwasi Songui
 Bruiser 1 episode, 2008
John Paul Ruttan
 Kid Layton 1 episode, 2008
Christopher Seivright
 Customer #5 2008 1 episode, 2008
Christopher Huron
 Customer #5 1 episode, 2008
Rachel Marcus
 Girl in insurance spoof 1 episode, 2009
Rosa Laborde
 Tory 1 episode, 2009
Laura Thorne
 Customer #3 1 episode, 2009
Dani Jazzar
 Dancer 1 episode, 2010
Vanessa Cobham
 Dancer 1 episode, 2010
Clyde Phillips Sr.
 Airport Security 1 episode, 2010
Kyle Limkilde
 Customer #2 1 episode, 2010
Aron Tomori
 Tiger 1 episode, 2010
Rahim Jaffer
 Self 1 episode, 2010
Helena Guergis
 Self 1 episode, 2010
Danielle Height
 Protester 1 episode, 2011
Kevin Walker
 Protester 1 episode, 2011
Lauren Bullivant
 Call Operator 1 episode, 2011
Marty Adams
 Frank 1 episode, 2012
Ann Green
 Scientist 1 episode, 2012
Terry Jansen
 Hans the German 1 episode, 2012
Nick Stojanovic
 Boyfriend 1 episode, 2012
Chloe Tudisco
 Piñata Girl 1 episode, 2012
Natalia Jonas
 Party Guest (Cranky Ed's Segment) 1 episode, 2012
Yannick Bisson
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2013
Thomas Craig
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2013
Jonny Harris
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2013
Krista Bridges
 Trick'r'Treat Mother 1 episode, 2013
Chantal Craig
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2013
T.J. McGibbon
 Rick's Daughter 1 episode, 2013
Tracey Hoyt
 Rick's Wife 1 episode, 2013
Halle Nunes
 Rick's Daughter 1 episode, 2013
Peter Mitchell
 Self - Guest 1 episode, 2013
Jy Harris
 Police Brutality Victim 1 episode, 2013
Cam McQueen
 Self - Northern Nightmare Driver 1 episode, 2013
Allan Hawco
 Jake Doyle / ... 1 episode, 2014
Sean McGinley
 Malachy Doyle / ... 1 episode, 2014
David Reale
 Beer Drinker #1 1 episode, 2014
Alyssa Veniece Chin
 Bella - Twilight Spoof 1 episode, 2014
Anne Yorke
 Crying Lady - Tory Town 1 episode, 2014
Bruce Pringle
 P.M. 1 episode, 2014
Ronald Tang
 Construction worker 1 episode, 2014
Donald Tripe
 Butler 1 episode, 2014
Geoff Hill
 Self - Special Effects Coordinator 1 episode, 2014
Ian Downie
 Senior 1 episode, 2014
Kevin Caudle
 Worker #3 1 episode, 2014
Caroline Gillis
 Liberal Hostess 1 episode, 2014
Linden MacIntyre
 Self 1 episode, 2014
Bernard Josipovic
 Construction Worker 1 episode, 2014
Adam G. Kennedy
 Worker #2 1 episode, 2014
Marcel St. Pierre
 French Waiter 1 episode, 2014
Naheed Nenshi
 Self - Calgary Mayor 1 episode, 2014
Eloisa Weber
 Waitress 1 episode, 2014
Paul Braunstein
 Rogers Tech 1 episode, 2015
Zoe Fraser
 Rick's Daughter 1 episode, 2015
Gillian Findlay
 Self - Interviewer 1 episode, 2015
Gitta Hannson
 Cop 1 episode, 2015
Sarah Abbott
 Girl 1 episode, 2016
Steffi DiDomenicantonio
 Wife 1 episode, 2016
Marisa McIntyre
 Wife 1 episode, 2016
Ho Chow
 Waiter 1 episode, 2016
Jaiden Cannatelli
 Boy 1 episode, 2016
Adam Winlove-Smith
 Theatre Goer 1 episode, 2016
Sadie Alter
 Rick's Daughter 1 episode, 2016
Devon Phillipson
 Boy 1 episode, 2016
Kim Lombard
 Soundman 1 episode, 2016
Isaak Bailey
 Energy Drink Kid 1 episode, 2017
Matt Raymond
 Kid in car 1 episode, 2017
Jake Bell-Webster
 Son 1 episode, 2017
Cody Black
 Rick's grandson 1 episode, 2017
Tariq Azees
 Patient 1 episode, 2017
Carl Bauer
 Hockey Fan 1 episode, 2017
Arlene Duncan
 Announcer 1 episode, 2018
Dylan Authors
 Tiger 1 episode, 2018
Williemgc
 Son 1 episode, 2018
Lauren Collins
 Daughter (2018) unknown episodes
Okiki Kendall
 Woman (uncredited) 1 episode, 2005
Avelyn Graye
 Self (uncredited) 1 episode, 2009
Paula Kaye
 Dancer in Gold Dress (uncredited) 1 episode, 2010
Jack Newman
 Via rail passenger (uncredited) 1 episode, 2011
Caroline Puzinas
 Worker #4 (uncredited) 1 episode, 2014
Andrew Kyrzyk
 Cirque du Chalet Dancer (uncredited) 1 episode, 2016

Series Produced by

Gerald Lunz
executive producer (97 episodes, 2004-2016)
Rick Mercer
producer (88 episodes, 2004-2016)
Paul Mather
supervising producer (71 episodes, 2004-2008)
Tom Stanley
associate producer / supervising producer (68 episodes, 2004-2016)
John Marshall
field producer (66 episodes, 2004-2009)
Nik Sexton
associate producer (65 episodes, 2004-2016)
Alan MacGillivray
producer (63 episodes, 2004-2007)
Marilyn Richardson
producer (63 episodes, 2004-2007)
Michal Grajewski
assistant field producer / associate field producer (15 episodes, 2008-2016)
David Allmark
technical producer (13 episodes, 2008-2009)
Dinu Cebzan
technical producer (2 episodes, 2016)
Eric Milotzki
technical producer (1 episode, 2016)

Series Music by

Edmund Eagan
(6 episodes, 2009-2016)

Series Cinematography by

Don Spence
(6 episodes, 2010-2016)

Series Editing by

Allan Maclean
(71 episodes, 2004-2016)
Miles Davren
(34 episodes, 2004-2016)
Kathy Weinkauf
(11 episodes, 2004)

Series Casting By

Tina Gerussi
(5 episodes, 2009-2010)

Series Art Direction by

Alistair Edwardson
(7 episodes, 2009-2016)

Series Set Decoration by

Lela Kouyoumdjian
(24 episodes, 2015-2017)
Joe Susin
(1 episode, 2006)
Matthew Howlett
(1 episode, 2009)

Series Costume Design by

Jill Aslin
(4 episodes, 2010)
Dorothy Crutcher
(unknown episodes)

Series Makeup Department

Meliase Paterson
makeup artist / hair and makeup (7 episodes, 2009-2016)
Kerry Price
key makeup artist (1 episode, 2007)

Series Production Management

Alan MacGillivray
production supervisor / supervisor of production (19 episodes, 2008-2016)
Marilyn Richardson
production manager (19 episodes, 2008-2016)
Leslie Haller
executive in charge of production (5 episodes, 2009-2010)
Kevin Drysdale
assistant production supervisor (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Blake Revington
transfer station supervisor (2 episodes, 2016)
Baron Evans
assistant production manager (1 episode, 2009)
Michelle Daly
executive in charge of production (1 episode, 2013)
Sandra Picheca
executive in charge of production (1 episode, 2016)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Brian Barlow
second assistant director (24 episodes, 2008-2013)
Bob Graham
associate director (7 episodes, 2009-2016)
Kelli McNeil
associate director (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
John Marshall
road director (2 episodes, 2016)

Series Art Department

Jake Boone
additional graphics (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Jodi Boyer
additional graphics (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Philippa Burrows
props (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Terry Hanlon
props (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Stephen Travis
set dressing (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Joe Zeiney
set dressing (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Michael Burroughs
additional graphics (2 episodes, 2013-2016)
Steve Stanford
set dresser (1 episode, 2007)
Tim Allen
staging (1 episode, 2009)
Scott Drewery
staging (1 episode, 2009)
Michael Lee
staging (1 episode, 2009)
Bill Smith
staging (1 episode, 2009)
William Murray Smith
staging (1 episode, 2009)
Chris Summerville
additional graphics (1 episode, 2009)
Dan Wood
staging (1 episode, 2009)

Series Sound Department

Jody Ellis
post production audio / post production audio and sound effects (6 episodes, 2009-2016)
Brett Manion
audio mixer (6 episodes, 2009-2016)
Tom Wood
sound effects (5 episodes, 2009-2010)
Ray Jeffery
audio assistant (2 episodes, 2009-2016)
Leonard Fisher
front of house sound (1 episode, 2009)
Craig MacDonald
front of house sound (1 episode, 2009)
Craig MacDonald
front of house sound (1 episode, 2016)

Series Special Effects by

Gus White
special effects (7 episodes, 2009-2016)
Dan Wood
special effects (1 episode, 2016)

Series Visual Effects by

Antonietta Chimienti
electronic titles (2 episodes, 2009-2016)

Series Stunts

John Stead
stunt coordinator (2 episodes, 2006-2014)
Avelyn Graye
stunt performer: Bungee Jump Girl (1 episode, 2009)
Christopher Di Meo
stunt performer (1 episode, 2014)
Tally Rodin
stunts (1 episode, 2014)
Jen Georgopoulos
stunt performer (1 episode, 2015)
Billy Oliver
stunt coordinator (1 episode, 2015)
Adam Winlove-Smith
stunt performer: stunt performer (1 episode, 2015)
Aj Risi
stunt performer (1 episode, 2016)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Don Spence
camera operator / Studio Camera / location director of photography / studio camera (76 episodes, 2004-2016)
Greg Bruce
camera operator / Studio Camera / studio camera (8 episodes, 2009-2016)
Brad Dickson
lighting director / lighting designer (5 episodes, 2009-2010)
Harbinder Singh
jib operator (4 episodes, 2009-2016)
Roberto Brilli
lighting designer / lighting technician (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Paul Gregory Gerrard
vtr operator (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Richard Lyon
dolly grip (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Tom McMonigle
lighting technician (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Tim Rohal
switcher (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
David McNeil
lighting technician (3 episodes, 2013-2016)
Matthew Modica
Studio Camera / studio camera (3 episodes, 2013-2016)
Chris Germanakos
lighting designer / lighting technician (2 episodes, 2010-2016)
Brent Rogers
video specialist (2 episodes, 2013-2016)
Thomas Gall
lighting board operator (2 episodes, 2016)
Adam Landucci
lighting technician (2 episodes, 2016)
Dustin Rabin
gallery photographer (1 episode, 2007)
John Bailey
jib operator (1 episode, 2009)
John Botelho
lighting technician (1 episode, 2009)
Jeremy Clarke
switcher (1 episode, 2009)
Rob Dias
lighting technician (1 episode, 2009)
Patrick Doyle
location director of photography (1 episode, 2009)
Sinsa Mitrovic
lighting technician (1 episode, 2009)
Kerry O'Donnell
video operator (1 episode, 2009)
Andrew Picano
lighting technician (1 episode, 2009)
Stephen Plotkin
lighting board operator (1 episode, 2009)
Blake Revington
vtr operator (1 episode, 2009)
Brent Rodgers
video operator (1 episode, 2009)
Marc Sullivan
studio camera (1 episode, 2009)
Kelly Taylor
lighting technician (1 episode, 2009)
Kurt Visser
camera operator: additional camera operator (1 episode, 2012)
Dave Doherty
studio camera (1 episode, 2013)
Karen Donnelly
vtr operator (1 episode, 2013)
Paul Grant
lighting board operator (1 episode, 2013)
Edward Usewicz
lighting technician (1 episode, 2013)
Jonathan L. Sturge
Unit Photographer (1 episode, 2016)
Ashleigh Brady
lighting technician (1 episode, 2017)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jill Astin
costume (2 episodes, 2016)
Andrea Kuntz
costume (2 episodes, 2016)
Rebekah Vandermolen
costume (2 episodes, 2016)
Emma England
costumes (1 episode, 2009)
Judith England
costumes (1 episode, 2009)

Series Music Department

Orin Isaacs
musical director (1 episode, 2008)
Sean Hayden
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2015)
Tom Linden
composer: additional music (uncredited) (8 episodes, 2007)

Series Additional Crew

George Anthony
creative consultant / creative head: arts, music, science & variety / director: special projects / creative consultant: CBC TV Arts & Entertainment (128 episodes, 2004-2016)
Gerry O'Hanley
staging crew leader (67 episodes, 2004-2007)
Clare Harvey-Raymond
production assistant (38 episodes, 2013-2015)
Nik Sexton
researcher / research (17 episodes, 2008-2010)
Jessica Nichols
stand in: child utility (4 episodes, 2008-2011)
Alan MacGillivray
business affairs / business affairs supervisor / supervisor of production and business affairs (4 episodes, 2009-2016)
Stephanie Million
production assistant (3 episodes, 2005)
Bonnie Corey
assistant accountant (3 episodes, 2006)
Nan Brown
controller and business affairs / business affairs / production accountant (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Scott Stephenson
head of research / production assistant (3 episodes, 2009-2016)
Mark Selby
production assistant (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
Christina Gunn
teleprompter operator (2 episodes, 2009-2016)
David McCaughna
unit publicist (2 episodes, 2009-2016)
Claire Wing
audience coordinator (2 episodes, 2009-2016)
Baron Evans
production coordinator (2 episodes, 2016)
Tim Rohal
switcher (2 episodes, 2016)
Chris Maskell
production assistant (1 episode, 2006)
Heather K. Dahlstrom
production assistant (1 episode, 2007)
Otis Barlow
production assistant (1 episode, 2009)
Nina Bickram
teleprompter (1 episode, 2009)
Stephanie Corfield
tv assistant (1 episode, 2009)
Kye Fox
intern (1 episode, 2009)
Lucas Madigan
production assistant (1 episode, 2009)
Melody Badge
stand-in (1 episode, 2010)
Natalia Ross
stand-in (1 episode, 2014)
Tim Allen
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Neena Bickram
teleprompter operator (1 episode, 2016)
Michelle Daly
senior director: cbc comedy (1 episode, 2016)
Ava Downey
intern (1 episode, 2016)
Scott Drewery
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Samuel Faraci
guest (1 episode, 2016)
Perry Frigault
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Shawna Greenspan
stand-in (1 episode, 2016)
Derek Loomes
fly operator (1 episode, 2016)
Bernie MacLean
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Kristen McLaren
tv assistant (1 episode, 2016)
Ted Morishita
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Chris Sibloc
staging by (1 episode, 2016)
Matt Tosoni
production assistant (1 episode, 2016)
Christina Chubb
production staff (1 episode, 2017)
Ann Green
stand-in: Shirley Douglas (uncredited) (1 episode, 2006)
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