Portrait of Donald MacDonald

Acting

Donald MacDonald

Career

Active from 1912 to 1934, busiest in 1912 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
GoodWatch score65/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Silent Film Era 3
  • Early Cinema 2
  • Western 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title
Crossroads
Crossroads (1955)

TV show

1930s

1 title
These Thirty Years
These Thirty Years (1934)

as Sam Bailey

1920s

16 titles · average score 61
When Danger Calls
When Danger Calls (1927)

as George Marsden

Alias the Night Wind
Alias the Night Wind (1923)

as Clifford Rushton

Stepping Fast
Stepping Fast (1923)

as Fabian

Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone (1922)
GoodWatch score 65

as Carver Doone

Scandalous Tongues
Scandalous Tongues (1922)

as Charles Fuhr

One Clear Call
One Clear Call (1922)

as Dr. Bailey

The Sky Pilot
The Sky Pilot (1921)
GoodWatch score 57

as The Duke

Silk Hosiery
Silk Hosiery (1920)

as Cadwallader Smith

The Woman in the Suitcase
The Woman in the Suitcase (1920)

as 'Doc' Harrison (as Donald McDonald)

The Yellow Typhoon
The Yellow Typhoon (1920)

as Robert Hallowell

A Village Sleuth
A Village Sleuth (1920)

as Dr. Roberts

Paris Green
Paris Green (1920)

as Jules Benoit

1910s

25 titles
Extravagance
Extravagance (1919)

as William Windom

The Law of Men
The Law of Men (1919)

as Jamison Keene

A Desert Wooing
A Desert Wooing (1918)

as Dr. Van Fleet (as Donald McDonald)

Her Great Dilemma
Her Great Dilemma (1917)

Director

The White Rosette
The White Rosette (1916)

Director

The Moving Finger
The Moving Finger (1916)

Director

The Girls and Dad
The Girls and Dad (1913)

as One of the Boys

Making a Man of Her
Making a Man of Her (1912)

as Jim

The Dawn of Netta
The Dawn of Netta (1912)

as Will Barton

Love and a Lemon
Love and a Lemon (1912)

as John Hobbs

A Stubborn Cupid
A Stubborn Cupid (1912)

as Dick

The Girls and the Chaperone
The Girls and the Chaperone (1912)

as Dick Martin