MacDonald, Bill

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MacDonald, Bill

(William MacDonald, Bill Macdonald)

PERSONAL

Addresses: Agent—The Messinger Agency, 10 Saint Mary St., Suite 501, Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1P9 Canada.

Career: Actor.

Awards, Honors: Gemini Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role in a dramatic series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 2002, for Paradise Falls.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

FBI agent Morgue, Millennium, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989.

Military police corporal, The Fourth War, 1990.

Stone's partner, Extreme Measures, Warner Bros., 1996.

Hostage agent, The Long Kiss Goodnight, New Line Cinema, 1996.

Glenn, Groomed, 1996.

Hold-up man, Booty Call, Columbia, 1997.

(As William MacDonald) Becker, Men with Guns, 1997.

Vince Kirkpatrick, The Corruptor, New Line Cinema, 1999.

Gelardis, Shapeshifter, Full Moon Entertainment, 1999.

John Beck, Mercy, 2000.

Boots, Triggermen, Franchise Pictures, 2002.

Director Roth, Deceived, Third Millennium, 2002.

Frank Mulligan, A History of Violence, New Line Cinema, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Phil Hoeglin, Traders, Global, 1996–99.

Various characters, A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts and Entertainment, 2001–2002.

Richard Bromley, Metropia, Omni, 2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Detective Allaston, The Third Twin (also known as Ken Follett's "The Third Twin"), CBS, 1997.

Police Lieutenant, The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer, NBC, 1999.

Party chairman, Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot, NBC, 2001.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Bartender, Family of Cops, CBS, 1995.

Ed, Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story, NBC, 1995.

Detective Whitley, Closer and Closer, Lifetime, 1996.

Station master, Color of Justice, Showtime, 1997.

Bad to the Bone, ABC, 1997.

Watson Dill, Flood: A River's Rampage, Family Channel, 1997.

Detective Winitsky, Dead Husbands (also known as Last Man on the List), USA Network, 1998.

Detective Sloan, John Sanford's "Mind Prey" (also known as Mind Prey), ABC, 1999.

Larry Dilley, Half a Dozen Babies (also known as Life's Little Struggles), ABC, 1999.

Detective Haller, Cruel Justice, NBC, 1999.

Detective Cahill, At the Mercy of a Stranger, CBS, 1999.

John Beck, Mercy, HBO, 2000.

B. J., Who Killed Atlanta's Children?, Showtime, 2000.

Colonel Sam Doran, One Kill, Showtime, 2000.

Elliot, Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111, CTV, 2000.

Agent Cobb, A Glimpse of Hell, FX Channel, 2001.

McKecknie, Sounder, 2003.

Captain Hank Crawford, Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story, Lifetime, 2003.

John Kelly, Word of Honor, TNT, 2003.

Sargent Woodruff, The Colt, Hallmark Channel, 2005.

Absolute Zero, Sci-Fi Channel, 2005.

Television Appearances; Pilot Movies:

Harper, Melanie Darrow, USA Network, 1997.

Spencer Martin, Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall 2070: Machine Dreams), 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Hewitt, "Tails I Live, Heads You Die," Friday the 13th (also known as Friday the 13th: The Series and Friday's Curse), syndicated, 1988.

Dr. Allan Gilmour, "In the Driver's Seat," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, USA Network, 1989.

"Hunters," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.

Kidnapper, "Heaven and Earth," Due South (also known as Direction: Sud), CBS and CTV, 1995.

Devereux, "The Wild Bunch," Due South (also known as Direction: Sud), CBS and CTV, 1995.

Alec Seeger, "Stay of Execution," TekWar, syndicated, 1995.

FX: The Series, syndicated, 1996.

Giddion Van Vactor, "Nikita," Nikita (also known as La Femme Nikita), USA Network, 1997.

Detective Mitch Corelli, Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict," syndicated, 1997.

Rennquist, "The Forbidden North/Reincarnation," PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1997.

Sam Franklin, "The Ladies Man," Due South (also known as Direction: Sud), CBS, 1998.

Spencer Martin, "Machine Dreams: Part 2," Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall: The Series), Showtime, 1999.

Detective Mitch Corelli, Earth: Final Conflict (also known as EFC, Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict," Invasion planete terre, and Mission Erde: Sie sind unter uns), syndicated, 1999.

Call of the Wild, CBS, 2000.

Sports announcer, "Miso Honei," Son of the Beach, FX Channel, 2000.

Sports announcer, "Remember Her Titans," Son of the Beach, FX Channel, 2000.

Sports announcer, "It's Showtime at the Apollo 13!," Son of the Beach, FX Channel, 2001.

Sports announcer, "Grand Prix," Son of the Beach, FX Channel, 2001.

Jerry Orlinsky, Witchblade, TNT, 2001.

George Mansfield, "Yvonne's Surprise," Paradise Falls, Showcase, 2001.

George Mansfield, "Yvonne Takes Charge," Paradise Falls, Showcase, 2001.

George Mansfield, "The Day After," Paradise Falls, Showcase, 2001.

Dr. Spitzer, "Rapture," Odyssey 5, Showtime, 2002.

Chris DiCarlo, Soul Food, Showtime, 2003.

Missing, Lifetime, 2003.

Julian Layne, "Not Without My Reefer," The Eleventh Hour, CTV, 2003.

Captain Fraser, "Das Bootcamp," The Eleventh Hour, CTV, 2005.

Renaldo gang boss, "Mr. Big," Puppets Will Kill, Comedy Central, 2006.

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