Don McKellar
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 17, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Don McKellar CM (born August 17, 1963) is a Canadian actor, writer, playwright, and filmmaker. He was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave. He is known for directing and writing the film Last Night, which won the Prix de la Jeunesse at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival, as well as his screenplays for films such as Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, The Red Violin, and Blindness. McKellar frequently acts in his own projects, and has also appeared in Atom Egoyan's Exotica and David Cronenberg's eXistenZ and Crimes of the Future. He is also known for being a fixture on Canadian television, with series including Twitch City, Odd Job Jack, and Slings & Arrows, as well as writing the book for the popular Tony Award-winning musical The Drowsy Chaperone. He is an eight-time nominee and two-time Genie Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don McKellar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Collectors
Movie
The Occupant of the Room
Movie · as Minturn
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Movie · as Self - Russell the Serial Killer/Self - Pokey Jones(archive footage)
The Haunted Season
TV · as Minturn · 1 ep
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
TV · as Les Cake · 1 ep
Crimes of the Future
Movie · as Wippet
The Middle Man
Movie · as Doctor
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
Movie · as Bernard Buckley
Target Number One
Movie · as Norm
Hey Lady!
TV · as Dr. Wolfe · 5 eps
Through Black Spruce
Movie · as Journalist
American Woman
Movie · as Newscaster 1 (voice)
Waiting for Ishtar
Movie · as Self
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Movie · as Dietmar (voice)
Lolz-ita
Movie · as Eric
Meditation Park
Movie · as Gabriel
Blood Honey
Movie · as Dr. Bert Morrison
Zoom
Movie · as Horowitz
Your Mother and I
Movie · as Father
Three Days in Havana
Movie · as Pepe
Sensitive Skin
TV · as Al · 12 eps
Treading Water
Movie · as Richard
Subconscious Password
Movie · as The Host (voice)
I'm Yours
Movie · as Phil
Cooking With Stella
Movie · as Michael Laffont
Trigger
Movie · as Brian
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Movie · as Director
Republic of Doyle
TV · as JJ Murphy · 1 ep
Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Movie · as Prosecutor
Blindness
Movie · as Thief
Green Door
Movie · as Ron
Redacted
Movie · as Criminal Investigator (voice)
Monkey Warfare
Movie · as Dan
Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
TV · as Clarence Fines · 2 eps
Where the Truth Lies
Movie · as Publishing Executive
Childstar
Movie · as Rick Shille
Clean
Movie · as Vernon
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Movie · as Self / Pokey Jones / Patrick Wheeler / Matt Shapiro / Brad
The Event
Movie · as Matt Shapiro
Public Domain
Movie · as Host
Odd Job Jack
TV · as Jack Ryder (voice) · 52 eps
Slings & Arrows
TV · as Darren Nichols · 18 eps
Waydowntown
Movie · as Brad
Rub & Tug
Movie · as Conrad
Trudeau
Movie · as Greenbaum
I Was a Rat
Movie · as Oliver Tapscrew
The Art of Woo
Movie · as Nathan
Degrassi
TV · as Keith · 2 eps
Vinyl
Movie · as Himself
This Might Be Good
Movie
eXistenZ
Movie · as Yevgeny Nourish
The Passion of Ayn Rand
Movie · as Alfred
Sea People
Movie · as Mr. Whittaker
The Red Violin
Movie · as Evan Williams (Montréal)
Last Night
Movie · as Patrick Wheeler
Elimination Dance
Movie · as Male Dance Partner
Twitch City
TV · as Curtis · 13 eps
Joe's So Mean to Josephine
Movie · as Mike
Sarabande
Movie · as Max
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Movie · as Paul Heller
Never Met Picasso
Movie · as Jerry
Once a Thief
TV · 1 ep
When Night Is Falling
Movie · as Timothy
Exotica
Movie · as Thomas
Camilla
Movie · as Security Guard
Arrowhead
Movie · as Ray Bud
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Movie · as Concert Promoter
Giant Steps
Movie · as Real Estate Hucker
My Niagara
Movie · as Cabel
Highway 61
Movie · as Pokey Jones
The Adjuster
Movie · as Tyler, the young censor
Roadkill
Movie · as Russel, the Serial Killer