Acting

Stephen Coombs

Born June 14, 1973 · Georgetown, Ontario, Canada (age 53)

Stand-up comedian, playwright, and performer Stephen Coombs added screenwriter and filmmaker to his repertoire, with the debut screening of his 2023 Short Film, “World’s Greatest Dad.” A collaborative effort developed through the NIFCO Introduction to Film course. Stephen’s foray into film follows on the heels of his most recent one-man show Here & Now; a deeply personal yet relatable portrayal o…

Known For

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MovieHorrorThriller

A young man who is riddled with dread about identifying his calling in life seeks the advice of an older man who is all too familiar of the insidious tragedy that connects the both of them in the claustrophobic space they occupy.

The Man in the Second Story Window

The Man in the Second Story Window · 2026

The Man in the Second Story Window

MovieMysteryDrama

A Man sits at a desk, typing. Another Man sits across from him in a chair, sleeping. Outside, beneath them, reality plays out, as it has forever. Today, however, that changes.

Kneaded

Kneaded · 2025

It's been 16 years since Rosemary returned home to her tiny tight-knit Newfoundland community following the untimely death of her husband. Through death, loss, and years of self-sacrifice she gives until it is time to give up the ghost.

World's Greatest Dad

World's Greatest Dad · 2023

World's Greatest Dad

MovieComedyDrama

Sometimes being the WORLD’S GREATEST DAD doesn’t make you the “BEST DAD EVER.”

Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex · 2019

SeriesDramaCrime

Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on the Austrian–Italian series, Kommissar Rex.

SurrealEstate

SurrealEstate · 2021

SeriesDramaMystery

Aided by his own remarkable abilities and an eclectic team of associates, real estate agent Luke Roman specializes in “metaphysically engaged properties,” aka haunted houses. Together they investigate, clear and close the houses nobody else can.

Son of a Critch

Son of a Critch · 2022

Son of a Critch

A coming-of-age story set in St. John’s, Newfoundland of 11 year-old Mark, much older on the inside than his 11 years, who uses comedy to win friends and connect with people in his limited world.

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MovieHorrorThriller

A young man who is riddled with dread about identifying his calling in life seeks the advice of an older man who is all too familiar of the insidious tragedy that connects the both of them in the claustrophobic space they occupy.

Grip

The Man in the Second Story Window

The Man in the Second Story Window · 2026

The Man in the Second Story Window

MovieMysteryDrama

A Man sits at a desk, typing. Another Man sits across from him in a chair, sleeping. Outside, beneath them, reality plays out, as it has forever. Today, however, that changes.

Buddy

Kneaded

Kneaded · 2025

It's been 16 years since Rosemary returned home to her tiny tight-knit Newfoundland community following the untimely death of her husband. Through death, loss, and years of self-sacrifice she gives until it is time to give up the ghost.

Director

World's Greatest Dad

World's Greatest Dad · 2023

World's Greatest Dad

MovieComedyDrama

Sometimes being the WORLD’S GREATEST DAD doesn’t make you the “BEST DAD EVER.”

Writer

Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex · 2019

SeriesDramaCrime

Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on the Austrian–Italian series, Kommissar Rex.

Fire Chief

SurrealEstate

SurrealEstate · 2021

SeriesDramaMystery

Aided by his own remarkable abilities and an eclectic team of associates, real estate agent Luke Roman specializes in “metaphysically engaged properties,” aka haunted houses. Together they investigate, clear and close the houses nobody else can.

Mike Danvers

Son of a Critch

Son of a Critch · 2022

Son of a Critch

A coming-of-age story set in St. John’s, Newfoundland of 11 year-old Mark, much older on the inside than his 11 years, who uses comedy to win friends and connect with people in his limited world.

Tom Perrin