About
Daniel MacIvor
Overview
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. 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
Acting |
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2013 | Hunting Season | Actor | Dr. Martin | 59 Average |
2010 | Trigger | Actor | Host | 58 Average |
2008 | Growing Op | Actor | Charles | 59 Average |
2005 | Whole New Thing | Actor | Don Grant | 58 Average |
2004 | Wilby Wonderful | Actor | Stan Lastman | 59 Average |
2002 | Boys Briefs 2 | Actor | Doctor (segment "Touch") | 58 Average |
2002 | Past Perfect | Actor | Cecil | N/A N/A |
2002 | Touch | Actor | Doctor | 59 Average |
2000 | Eisenstein | Actor | Stalker | 59 Average |
2000 | Take-out | Actor | Pete | 58 Average |
1999 | The Five Senses | Actor | Robert | 59 Average |
1998 | Beefcake | Actor | Bob Mizer | 58 Average |
1998 | Twitch City | Actor | Nathan | 71 Good |
1997 | Hayseed | Actor | Mr. Taupe | 58 Average |
1997 | Uncut | Actor | Newscaster | 58 Average |
1996 | The Last Supper | Actor | Dr. Parthens | 58 Average |
1996 | Bubbles Galore | Actor | Godfrey Montana | 58 Average |
1996 | My Summer Vacation | Actor | Matt Flynn | 59 Average |
1996 | Symposium: Ladder of Love | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1995 | Eclipse | Actor | Jim | 58 Average |
1995 | House | Actor | Victor | 58 Average |
1994 | My Addiction | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1994 | Wasaga | Actor | David | N/A N/A |
1994 | Wake Up, Jerk Off | Actor | 59 Average |
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1993 | I Love a Man in Uniform | Actor | Director | 59 Average |
1993 | Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer | Actor | Bus Driver | 58 Average |
1992 | The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore | Actor | The Fairy | 58 Average |
1992 | RSVP | Actor | Sid | 58 Average |
1989 | Justice Denied | Actor | Jimmy MacNeil | N/A N/A |
1988 | Night Friend | Actor | Lenny | 58 Average |
1988 | Dear John | Actor | George | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2004 | Wilby Wonderful | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2002 | Past Perfect | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1998 | Until I Hear From You | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1997 | Permission | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1994 | Wake Up, Jerk Off | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1993 | Margaret Atwood and the Problem with Canada | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
The Work | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2020 | Hadrian | Writing | Book | N/A N/A |
2016 | Weirdos | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2010 | Trigger | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2005 | Whole New Thing | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2004 | Wilby Wonderful | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2003 | Marion Bridge | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2003 | Marion Bridge | Writing | Theatre Play | 59 Average |
2002 | Past Perfect | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1998 | Until I Hear From You | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1997 | Permission | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1995 | House | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1995 | House | Writing | Theatre Play | 58 Average |
1994 | Wake Up, Jerk Off | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1993 | Margaret Atwood and the Problem with Canada | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1992 | The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
Production |
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2005 | Whole New Thing | Production | Associate Producer | 58 Average |