Scott Hylands, Star of TV’s ‘Night Heat’ on Both Sides of the Border, Dies at 83
2 sources·Updated August 2, 2026
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- Deadline Hollywood·1h agoScott Hylands Dead: ‘Night Heat’ & ‘Fargo’ Actor Was 83
Scott Hylands, the actor known for playing Detective Kevin “OB” O’Brien in Night Heat, has died. He was 83. The Canadian actor died on Wednesday, July 29, his cinematographer son Luke Hylands announced in a statement memorializing his “forever hero and best friend” on social…
Read at Deadline Hollywood → - Hollywood Reporter·1h agoScott Hylands, Star of TV’s ‘Night Heat’ on Both Sides of the Border, Dies at 83
He played an unhinged ex-boyfriend in ‘Daddy’s Gone a-Hunting’ and lots of other bad guys before landing on the cop show that aired on Canada’s CTV and CBS.
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