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Daniel MacIvor
Actor

Daniel MacIvor

23 Jul 1962Born
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Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CanadaBirthplace

Biography

Daniel MacIvor (born 23 July 1962) is a Canadian actor, playwright, theatre director and film director. He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia and educated at Dalhousie University in Halifax, and then at George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario.

MacIvor started the theatre company da da kamera in Toronto - in residence at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre - for whom he has written, directed, and acted. He is now one of Canada's best known playwrights. His plays include Never Swim Alone, This is a Play, Monster, Marion Bridge, You are Here, Cul-de-sac, and A Beautiful View.

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Five of MacIvor's plays were published as I Still Love You in 2006, in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of da da kamera, (Never Swim Alone, The Soldier Dreams, You Are Here, In on It, and A Beautiful View), and won MacIvor a coveted Governor General's Award for Drama.

Recently, MacIvor has written, co-written and directed several independent films, which are usually made in his home province of Nova Scotia. They include Past Perfect, Marion Bridge, Whole New Thing and Wilby Wonderful. His appearances include The Five Senses.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAThe WorkFilm: Director
  2. 2024Law & Order Toronto: Criminal IntentSeries: Tevin Knox (1 episode)
  3. 2020HadrianFilm: Writer
  4. 2016WeirdosFilm: Writer
  5. 2013Hunting SeasonFilm: Dr. Martin
  6. 2010TriggerFilm: Host, Writer
  7. 2010Republic of DoyleSeries: Inspector Tarrant (3 episodes)
  8. 2008Growing OpFilm: Charles
  9. 2005Whole New ThingFilm: Don Grant, Writer
  10. 2004Wilby WonderfulFilm: Stan Lastman, Director, Writer
  11. 2003Marion BridgeFilm: Writer
  12. 2002Boys Briefs 2Film: Doctor (segment "Touch")
  13. 2002Past PerfectFilm: Cecil, Director, Writer
  14. 2002TouchFilm: Doctor
  15. 2000EisensteinFilm: Stalker
  16. 2000Take-outFilm: Pete
  17. 1999The Five SensesFilm: Robert
  18. 1998Until I Hear From YouFilm: Director, Writer
  19. 1998BeefcakeFilm: Bob Mizer
  20. 1998Twitch CitySeries: Nathan (13 episodes)
  21. 1997HayseedFilm: Mr. Taupe
  22. 1997PermissionFilm: Director, Writer
  23. 1997UncutFilm: Newscaster
  24. 1996The Last SupperFilm: Dr. Parthens
  25. 1996Bubbles GaloreFilm: Godfrey Montana
  26. 1996My Summer VacationFilm: Matt Flynn
  27. 1996Symposium: Ladder of LoveFilm
  28. 1995EclipseFilm: Jim
  29. 1995HouseFilm: Victor, Screenplay
  30. 1994My AddictionFilm
  31. 1994WasagaFilm: David
  32. 1994Wake Up, Jerk OffFilm: Director, Writer
  33. 1993I Love a Man in UniformFilm: Director
  34. 1993Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian SpencerFilm: Busdriver
  35. 1993Margaret Atwood and the Problem with CanadaFilm: Director, Writer
  36. 1992The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy AnymoreFilm: The Fairy, Screenplay
  37. 1992Forever KnightSeries (1 episode)
  38. 1992RSVPFilm: Sid
  39. 1989Justice DeniedFilm: Jimmy MacNeil
  40. 1988Night FriendFilm: Lenny
  41. 1988Dear JohnFilm: George

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