William MacDonald
Biography
William MacDonald is a Canadian actor and producer known for his extensive work in television, film, and over 80 theatrical productions. He is recognized for his roles in various shows, including Riverdale, The Good Doctor, Supergirl, and The Flash. He frequently shares similar credits with fellow Canadian actor Bill MacDonald, and both have guest-starred in similar procedural dramas. MacDonald has appeared in numerous productions, with a total of 94 known credits. He is also known by other names, including William Mac Donald, William Macdonald, and William McDonald. His content score is 100, indicating a high level of recognition within the entertainment industry.
Career overview
William MacDonald is a Canadian actor known for his extensive work in television, film, and theater. He has appeared in numerous productions, with over 80 theatrical productions to his credit. In addition to his stage work, MacDonald has also had a successful career in television and film.
MacDonald's television credits include roles in several popular shows. He has appeared in Riverdale, The Good Doctor, Supergirl, and The Flash. His work in these shows has helped establish him as a versatile and talented actor. MacDonald's ability to take on a wide range of roles has made him a sought-after actor in the industry.
MacDonald's filmography also includes a number of notable titles. While specific details about his film work are not provided, it is clear that he has had a successful career in both television and film. With over 80 theatrical productions and numerous television credits to his name, MacDonald is a prolific and accomplished actor. His ability to adapt to different roles and genres has made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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103 titles- I Will Find You (2026) as Danny Ramirez
- The Couple Across the Street (2026) as Tom Sullivan
- Stick (2025) as Ron(uncredited)
- Another Sweet Christmas (2025) as Declan 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald
- Tracker (2024) as Sheriff Gale
- Home Sweet Christmas (2024) as Declan 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald
- The Night Agent (2023) as Henry
- The Last of Us (2023) as Double
- Double Life (2023) as Glen Vukovich
- The Blessing Bracelet (2023) as Chuck Spencer
- #Xmas (2022) as Jack Faison
- #Xmas (2022) as Jack
- Resident Alien (2021) as Farmer
- There's Someone Inside Your House (2021) as Mr. Sandford
- A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love (2021) as John Fellman
- Upload (2020) as Reverend Peyfort
- The Terror (2018) as George Nicol
- Summer of 84 (2018) as Sheriff Caldwell
- Past Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery (2018) as Sherman Arlington
- Rabbit (2018) as Leon (as Bill MacDonald)
- Garage Sale Mysteries: Picture a Murder (2018) as Scott Brady
- The Good Doctor (2017) as Bob Cravens
- Riverdale (2017) as Principal Featherhead
- Riverdale (2017) as Warden Norton
- Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery (2017) as Principal Darren Dean
- Travelers (2016) as Gary Holden
- Supergirl (2015) as Dr. Kaplan
- The Flash (2014) as Gene Huskk
- The Captive (2014) as Frank
- Hemlock Grove (2013) as Jeargen Knauff
- Cold Blooded (2012) as Louis Holland
- Run Rabbit Run (2012) as Baby Doll
- The Phantoms (2012) as Steve Boucher
- Haven (2010) as Boss Mechanic
- Rookie Blue (2010) as Buson / Sheldon
- Republic of Doyle (2010) as Logan Hicks
- Death Wish (2010) as Elvis
- Takedown (2010) as Stross Representative
- The Listener (2009) as Matt Collins
- Stargate Universe (2009) as Virgil Biggs
- Northern Lights (2009) as Deputy Otto Gruber
- Storm Seekers (2009) as Eli Harder
- Desperate Escape (2009) as Detective Hanson
- Fragile (2009) as Doorman
- Mail Order Bride (2008) as Sherrif
- On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2008) as Jonas Baskin
- Trial by Fire (2008) as Trip Crandall
- White Noise 2: The Light (2007) as Dr. Karras
- Hybrid (2007)
- Psych (2006) as Phil
- Slither (2006) as Mr. Strutemyer
- Hollow Man II (2006) as Col. Gavin Bishop
- Final Days of Planet Earth (2006) as Cruikshank
- Absolute Zero (2006) as Dempsy
- To Have and to Hold (2006) as Det. Wilson
- Mount Pleasant (2006) as Jack
- Supernatural (2005) as Abraham Peterson
- Supernatural (2005) as Sheriff
- Personal Effects (2005) as Arthur Stowell
- The Colt (2005) as Sgt. Woodruff
- Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Captain Griffin
- Shelf Life (2004) as Martin
- A Beachcombers Christmas (2004) as Earl Decker
- Mayday (2003) as First Officer Dillard
- Tru Calling (2003) as Neighbour
- The Snow Walker (2003) as Miner in Bar
- Water's Edge (2003) as T. Wallace
- Betraying Reason (2003) as Hoop
- The Dead Zone (2002) as Cathan Donnegal
- The Rhino Brothers (2002) as Sasha Kanachowski
- Smallville (2001) as Masterson
- Romeo Must Die (2000) as Officer
- Call of the Wild (2000)
- The Virginian (2000) as Scipio
- The Spiral Staircase (2000) as Sheriff Bell
- Call of the Wild (2000) as The Swede
- Dudley Do-Right (1999) as In the Back
- Don't Look Down (1998) as Ben
- Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998) as Chloroformer
- Rupert's Land (1998) as Brad
- The Vigil (1998) as George
- Golf Punks (1998) as Phelps (as William Macdonald)
- Blackheart (1998) as Boone
- Barnone (1997) as Mike
- Contagious (1997) as Drug Worker
- Millennium (1996) as Agent Nolan
- The Sentinel (1996) as Dell
- Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996) as Jones
- Gang in Blue (1996) as Groat
- Sliders (1995) as Medical Moonsuit
- The Outer Limits (1995) as FBI Special Agent Grant
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Gary Rosman
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Mugger
- Viper (1994) as Harper
- The X-Files (1993) as Dr. Oppenheim
- The X-Files (1993) as Agent Kazanjian
- The X-Files (1993) as Officer Trott
- The X-Files (1993) as Deputy Buddy Riggs
- The X-Files (1993) as Federal Marshall
- Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories (1991) as Evan Stafford
- The Fourth War (1990) as MP Corporal
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Conductor
- MacGyver (1985) as Paramedic
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is William MacDonald best known for?
William MacDonald is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including I Will Find You (2026), The Couple Across the Street (2026), Stick (2025), Tracker (2024).
How many credits does William MacDonald have?
William MacDonald has accumulated over 103 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2026.
What is William MacDonald's background in cinema and television?
William MacDonald is a Canadian actor and producer known for his extensive work in television, film, and over 80 theatrical productions. He is recognized for his roles in various shows, including Riverdale, The Good Doctor, Supergirl, and The Flash. He frequently shares similar credits with fellow Canadian actor Bill M...