Peter McDonald

Peter McDonald

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter McDonald (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Peter McDonald
  • Popularity: 9.963
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1972-01-28
  • Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
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Peter McDonald Movies

  • 2009
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    The Damned United
    The Damned United

    7.2 2009 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michael Sheen

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  • 1997
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    I Went Down
    I Went Down

    6.1 1997 HD

    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...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Brendan Gleeson

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  • 2000
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    The Opportunists
    The Opportunists

    5.6 2000 HD

    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...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Christopher Walken

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  • 2001
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    Blow Dry
    Blow Dry

    5.9 2001 HD

    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...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Alan Rickman

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  • 1999
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    Felicia's Journey
    Felicia's Journey

    6.2 1999 HD

    Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bob Hoskins

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  • 2000
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    When Brendan Met Trudy
    When Brendan Met Trudy

    4 2000 HD

    Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choir, has only one passion in his life -- the...

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    Cast: Peter McDonald

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  • 1999
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    Captain Jack
    Captain Jack

    5 1999 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bob Hoskins

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  • 2003
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    Killing Hitler
    Killing Hitler

    5.8 2003 HD

    A drama-documentary about Operation Foxley, a 1944 British plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler.

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Peter McDonald

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  • 2013
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    The Stag
    The Stag

    5.9 2013 HD

    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...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Andrew Scott

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  • 2016
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    Murder: The Third Voice
    Murder: The Third Voice

    1.8 2016 HD

    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...

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    Cast: Morven Christie

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  • 2000
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    Some Voices
    Some Voices

    6.1 2000 HD

    Schizophrenic Ray tries to adjust to the outside world after being released from an institution.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Daniel Craig

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  • 2021
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    Fanny Lye Deliver'd
    Fanny Lye Deliver'd

    6.6 2021 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Maxine Peake

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  • 2000
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    Saltwater
    Saltwater

    7.1 2000 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter McDonald

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  • 2017
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    England Is Mine
    England Is Mine

    5.9 2017 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jack Lowden

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  • 2005
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    Festival
    Festival

    6.2 2005 HD

    '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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lyndsey Marshal

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  • 2011
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    Wreckers
    Wreckers

    5.3 2011 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch

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  • 2000
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    Nora
    Nora

    5.5 2000 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ewan McGregor

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  • 2003
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    Spin the Bottle
    Spin the Bottle

    7 2003 HD

    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...

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    Cast: Michael McElhatton

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  • 1999
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    Guy's Dog
    Guy's Dog

    7 1999 HD

    A short claymation film by Rory Bresnihan about a dog who wishes to be human

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Michael McElhatton

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  • 2021
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    The Dig
    The Dig

    6.878 2021 HD

    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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Carey Mulligan

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  • 2022
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    The Batman
    The Batman

    7.685 2022 HD

    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...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Robert Pattinson

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  • 2005
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    Shadow of the Sword
    Shadow of the Sword

    5.7 2005 HD

    Central Europe, early 16th century: two childhood friends, Martin & Georg, find themselves on rival sides of a religious war with both of them...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Steven Berkoff

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  • 2024
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    Woken
    Woken

    10 2024 HD

    In a post-apocalyptic world, the isle provides a safe haven from a pandemic that has decimated earth. Anna wake up pregnant and unable to remember...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Erin Kellyman

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  • 2001
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    Don't Tempt Me
    Don't Tempt Me

    5.5 2001 HD

    Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Penélope Cruz

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  • 2010
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    Pentecost
    Pentecost

    6.8 2010 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Andrew Bennett

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  • 2012
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    The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action
    The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action

    5.7 2012 HD

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  • 2013
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    The Stag
    The Stag

    5.9 2013 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Andrew Scott

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  • 2010
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    Pentecost
    Pentecost

    6.8 2010 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Andrew Bennett

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  • 1997
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    Wings
    Wings

    6.8 1997 HD

    Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket while surrounded by their various wacky friends and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tim Daly

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  • 2008
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    City of Vice
    City of Vice

    3.5 2008 HD

    In the 1750s London’s perilous streets were run by armed gangs, corrupt night watchmen and thief takers. Then two Westminster magistrates,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Iain Glen

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  • 2011
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    Spooks
    Spooks

    7.6 2011 HD

    Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter Firth

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  • 2000
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    Paths to Freedom
    Paths to Freedom

    7.5 2000 HD

    Paths to Freedom was a popular comedy on the Irish television network RTÉ Two. The shows stars two characters, Jeremy and Rats, who have both...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Michael McElhatton

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  • 2006
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    The Family Man
    The Family Man

    1 2006 HD

    Genre:

    Cast: Claire Skinner

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  • 2013
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    Mayday
    Mayday

    6.3 2013 HD

    It's Mayday in a small town steeped in pagan traditions where the crowning of the May Queen is the highlight of the day until suddenly she goes...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sophie Okonedo

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  • 2015
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    Moone Boy
    Moone Boy

    7.5 2015 HD

    Martin Moone is a young boy who relies on the help of his imaginary friend Sean to deal with the quandaries of life in a wacky small-town Irish...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Chris O'Dowd

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  • 2007
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    Sea of Souls
    Sea of Souls

    8 2007 HD

    Sea of Souls follows para-psychologist Monaghan and his two sidekicks from a fictitious Scottish University that investigates paranormal activity.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bill Paterson

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  • 2022
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    The Last Kingdom
    The Last Kingdom

    8.265 2022 HD

    A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Alexander Dreymon

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  • 1998
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    Kings in Grass Castles
    Kings in Grass Castles

    10 1998 HD

    The life of an Irish immigrant family in Australia in the second half of the 19th century.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: James Fox

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  • 2016
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    Thirteen
    Thirteen

    6.9 2016 HD

    Today is the day Ivy Moxham will escape from the cellar that's been her prison for the last 13 years. Today is the day she'll return to her home, to...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jodie Comer

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  • 2012
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    Titanic
    Titanic

    5.852 2012 HD

    A heart-wrenching journey through Titanic's last moments, featuring both fictional and historical characters, ranging from steerage passengers and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter Wight

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  • 2019
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    Dublin Murders
    Dublin Murders

    7.1 2019 HD

    Two detectives are dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin, but as the case of the missing children...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sarah Greene

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  • 2016
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    Ripper Street
    Ripper Street

    7.4 2016 HD

    A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Matthew Macfadyen

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  • 2024
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    This Town
    This Town

    7 2024 HD

    An extended family and four young people are drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music, which exploded from the grass roots of Coventry and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Levi Brown

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