Peter McDonald (born 28 January 1972 in Dublin) is an Irish stage and screen actor. He grew up in Mount Merrion in South County Dublin. His mother, Brenda Costigan is a cookery writer and his father, Richard McDonald sells bailer twine. He is related to Leigh McDonald of Australia. He was educated at St Michael’s College on Ailesbury Road in Dublin and graduated from University College Dublin with a Bachelor of Arts, English and a Master of Fine Arts, English in 1994.
He got his start in theatre while at University. He was part of UCD’s very active Drama Society and was a member of Fly by night theatre company.
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Peter McDonald Biography / Wiki
Name | Peter McDonald |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Date of Birth | 1972-01-28 |
Age(as in 2022) | 50 |
Deathday |
Peter McDonald Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
When Brendan Met Trudy | Brendan | 2000-12-14 | Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choir, has only one passion in his life — the movies…. |
Killing Hitler | MI Staff Officer L / BX | 2003-03-30 | A drama-documentary about Operation Foxley, a 1944 British plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler…. |
Saltwater | Frank Beneventi | 2000-09-29 | An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he’s severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help,… |
I Went Down | Git Hynes | 1997-10-03 | Fresh out of prison, Git rescues a former best friend (now living with Git’s girlfriend) from a beating at the hands of loan sharks. He’s now in troub… |
The Opportunists | Michael Lawler | 2000-05-17 | Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend runs a bar and offers to loan him the money she’s saved … |
Murder: The Third Voice | 2016-03-03 | When Rafe Carey’s body is washed up by the River Tweed, it looks like he’s drowned in a tragic accident on a day of extreme weather. He and his br… | |
Guy’s Dog | Voice | 1999-10-01 | A short claymation film by Rory Bresnihan about a dog who wishes to be human… |
The Stag | The Machine | 2013-09-10 | At his fiancée’s urging, a very modern Irish groom-to-be reluctantly agrees to a stag weekend with his friends, camping in the western wilderness o… |
Felicia’s Journey | Johnny Lysaght | 1999-10-08 | A solitary middle-aged bachelor and a naive Irish teenager transform one another’s lives to arrive at a place of recognition, redemption and wisdom in… |
England Is Mine | Peter Morrissey | 2017-08-04 | A portrait of Steven Patrick Morrissey and his early life in 1970s Manchester before he went on to become lead singer of seminal 1980s band The Smiths… |
Nora | Stanislaus Joyce | 2000-04-05 | In 1904, in Dublin, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway. She enchants him with her frank, direct and uninhibite… |
Spin the Bottle | Tomo | 2003-11-28 | Rats is released from prison and needs to make some money; fast. To his dismay, things have changed dramatically during his absence; his mother no lon… |
Captain Jack | Andy Watts | 1999-05-28 | A sea captain with a vessel not deemed sea worthy by the ship inspectors assembles a motley crew to sail along the path of Captain Scoresby, a sea cap… |
Some Voices | Dave | 2000-08-25 | Schizophrenic Ray tries to adjust to the outside world after being released from an institution…. |
Wreckers | Gary | 2011-12-16 | A married couple move back to his childhood village to start a family but a surprise visit from the husband’s brother ignites sibling rivalry and expo… |
Fanny Lye Deliver’d | High Sheriff for the Council of State | 2021-07-29 | On an isolated English farm in 1657, Fanny lives a quiet life with her oppressive husband John and their young son. One day their life is rocked with … |
Blow Dry | Vincent | 2001-03-01 | The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil’s ex-wife Shelly and her lov… |
The Dig | Guy Maynard | 2021-01-14 | As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the ec… |
The Batman | Kenzie | 2022-03-01 | In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as … |
Shadow of the Sword | Georg | 2005-05-12 | Central Europe, early 16th century: two childhood friends, Martin & Georg, find themselves on rival sides of a religious war with both of them str… |
The Damned United | Johnny Giles | 2009-03-27 | Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough’s abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players’ dirty style of play make it certain there is going to… |
Festival | Architect | 2005-07-15 | ‘Festival’ is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and th… |
Peter McDonald Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Pentecost | Director | 2011-02-10 | Ireland 1977. Eleven-year-old Damian Lynch (Scott Graham) is called in at the last moment to serve as an altar boy at an important mass in his local p… |
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | Director | 2012-01-01 | ShortsHD is once again bringing the wildly popular Oscar nominated short film program (Live Action, Animation, and Documentary) to theaters in the US,… |
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Stag | Screenplay | 2013-09-10 | At his fiancée’s urging, a very modern Irish groom-to-be reluctantly agrees to a stag weekend with his friends, camping in the western wilderness o… |
Pentecost | Writer | 2011-02-10 | Ireland 1977. Eleven-year-old Damian Lynch (Scott Graham) is called in at the last moment to serve as an altar boy at an important mass in his local p… |
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