Donald MacDonald
American actor and director of the silent film era (1886-1972) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 86
Donald MacDonald was an American actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1911 and 1934. He also directed 40 films between 1913 and 1917. He was born in California and died in Los Angeles, California.
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1972Died6 August 19721955
CrossroadsSeries1934
These Thirty YearsFilm, Sam Bailey1927When Danger CallsFilm, George Marsden1924
Another Man's WifeFilm1923
Alias the Night WindFilm, Clifford Rushton1922
Lorna DooneFilm, Carver Doone1921
Greater Than LoveFilm, Elliott1920
45 Minutes from BroadwayFilm, Tom Bennett1919
ExtravaganceFilm, William Windom1918
A Desert WooingFilm, Dr. Van Fleet (as Donald McDonald)1917Her Great DilemmaFilm, Director1916The Moving FingerFilm, Director1913Almost a RescueFilm, Hawkeye1912A Stubborn CupidFilm, DickHearts and SkirtsFilm, 1912Billy Jones, a Ranchman1886Born8 February 1886
CrossroadsSeries1934These Thirty YearsFilm, Sam Bailey1927When Danger CallsFilm, George Marsden1924Another Man's WifeFilm1923Alias the Night WindFilm, Clifford Rushton1922Lorna DooneFilm, Carver Doone1921Greater Than LoveFilm, Elliott192045 Minutes from BroadwayFilm, Tom Bennett1919ExtravaganceFilm, William Windom1918A Desert WooingFilm, Dr. Van Fleet (as Donald McDonald)1917Her Great DilemmaFilm, Director1916The Moving FingerFilm, Director1913Almost a RescueFilm, Hawkeye1912A Stubborn CupidFilm, DickHearts and SkirtsFilm, 1912Billy Jones, a Ranchman1886Born8 February 1886People around Donald
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Thomas H. Ince Produced The Woman in the Suitcase (1922)
Fred Niblo Directed The Woman in the Suitcase (1922)
Louise Glaum Also in Greater Than Love and A Stubborn Cupid
William Nicholas Selig Produced A Painter's Idyl and The Totem Mark
Enid Bennett Also in The Law of Men and A Desert Wooing
Eugenie Forde Donald directed The White Rosette (1916)
Russell Bassett Also in Hearts and Skirts (1912)
Hobart Bosworth Directed A Painter's Idyl and An Indian Vestal
Eddie Lyons Also in Hearts and Skirts (1912)
Harry von Meter Donald directed The Abandonment (1916)
Jerome Storm Directed Paris Green and The Village Sleuth
Dorothy Dalton Also in The Mating of Marcella and Extravagance
Viola Barry Also in A Painter's Idyl and The Totem Mark
Bessie Eyton Also in A Painter's Idyl and The Totem Mark
Charles Ray Also in Paris Green and The Village Sleuth
J. Barney Sherry Also in The Totem Mark and An Indian Vestal
Dorcas Matthews Also in The Law of Men and The Market of Souls
Maurice Tourneur Produced Lorna Doone (1922)
William Conklin Also in The Woman in the Suitcase (1922)
Roy William Neill Directed The Mating of Marcella (1918)
Betty Schade Also in The Village Sleuth and A Village Sleuth
Winifred Bryson Also in Her Face Value and Crashin' Thru
Roy Watson Also in A Painter's Idyl and An Indian Vestal
William Elmer Also in Coals of Fire and Scandalous Tongues
Also in Français
Filmography 40
45 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1972 · aged 86
