Is Michael Ironside A-List?
No — Michael Ironside is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Breakthrough in 'Scanners'
Ironside gains recognition for his role in 'Scanners'. He establishes himself as a villain.
Memorable Villain Roles
He takes on villainous roles in 'Total Recall' and 'Highlander II'. His roles boost his profile.
Starship Troopers
He stars in Starship Troopers which becomes popular. The movie gains a wide following.
Voice Acting Success
Ironside provides voice acting for various projects. His voice solidifies him as an actor.
Continued Character Roles
He continues to take on character roles in television and film. He becomes a sought after actor.
Prolific Character Actor
Michael Ironside is known as a prolific character actor. He appears in various projects.
Last updated: February 21, 2026