James MacDonald

James MacDonald

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Place of birth: Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Also known as: James G. MacDonald, James McDonald, James Gordon MacDonald

imdb_id: nm0531762

Biography:

James G. MacDonald is an American actor and director known for his extensive work in film, television, and theater spanning over 35 years. He notably portrayed Captain James Wainwright in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Little Green Men." MacDonald has appeared alongside many high-profile actors and worked with acclaimed directors across diverse genres including comedy, drama, thriller, horror, and science fiction. His versatile roles range from a naive young captain in Star Trek to parts in films like Volcano and Tigerland. He has also received awards for his work in theater and filmmaking. Beyond acting, MacDonald writes and directs, and he is active in teaching writing and acting workshops to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. His career is marked by both character-driven performances and creative contributions behind the scenes.

Played in movies:

Malcolm X

Score: 7.5

Eye of the Stalker

Score: 7.4

Little Boy

Score: 7.2

The Birdcage

Score: 7.0

Phone Booth

Score: 6.9

Montana Amazon

Score: 6.8

The Kids Are All Right

Score: 6.6

Tigerland

Score: 6.6

Joy Ride

Score: 6.5

Hostage

Score: 6.5

Space Cowboys

Score: 6.4

Mercury Rising

Score: 6.3

Single and Ready to Jingle

Score: 6.2

Two Evil Eyes

Score: 6.1

Broken Arrow

Score: 6.1

Volcano

Score: 5.9

Sour Grapes

Score: 5.7

Blackout

Score: 5.6

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder

Score: 5.6

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Score: 5.5

Home of the Brave

Score: 5.4

Turbulence

Score: 5.3

Hollywood Homicide

Score: 5.2

Fissure

Score: 5.0

NYPD Mounted

Score: 1.0

Played in tv shows:

Brooklyn South

Score: 9.7

The Rookie

Score: 8.5

Chicago Fire

Score: 8.4

The Mentalist

Score: 8.4

Criminal Minds

Score: 8.3

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Score: 8.1

Castle

Score: 8.0

Lie to Me

Score: 7.9

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

24

Score: 7.8

Commander in Chief

Score: 7.7

Longmire

Score: 7.7

The Winchesters

Score: 7.7

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Score: 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Score: 7.6

NCIS

Score: 7.6

NCIS

Score: 7.6

NCIS: Los Angeles

Score: 7.5

Fantasy Island

Score: 7.5

All Rise

Score: 7.5

Weeds

Score: 7.5

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Score: 7.5

Sex and the City

Score: 7.4

JAG

Score: 7.3

Peacemakers

Score: 7.3

The Unit

Score: 7.3

Major Crimes

Score: 7.3

Without a Trace

Score: 7.2

Ballard

Score: 7.2

Touched by an Angel

Score: 7.2

Scandal

Score: 7.2

Sweet/Vicious

Score: 7.2

In Plain Sight

Score: 7.1

The Division

Score: 7.0

Love Bites

Score: 6.4

Crisis

Score: 6.4

The Magnificent Seven

Score: 6.0

Pacific Blue

Score: 5.4

Jake and The Kid

Score: 0.0