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Don McKellar
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Don McKellar CM (born August 17, 1963) is a Canadian actor, writer, playwright, and filmmaker. He was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge from Toronto known…
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Don McKellar CM (born August 17, 1963) is a Canadian actor, writer, playwright, and filmmaker. He was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave. He is known for directing and writing the film Last Night, which won the Prix de la Jeunesse at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival, as well as his screenplays for films such as Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, The Red Violin, and Blindness. McKellar frequently acts in his own projects, and has also appeared in Atom Egoyan's Exotica and David Cronenberg's eXistenZ and Crimes of the Future. He is also known for being a fixture on Canadian television, with series including Twitch City, Odd Job Jack, and Slings & Arrows, as well as writing the book for the popular Tony Award-winning musical The Drowsy Chaperone. He is an eight-time nominee and two-time Genie Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don McKellar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
Collectors
Movie
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2025
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Movie Self - Russell the Serial Killer/Self - Pokey Jones(archive footage)
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2025
The Occupant of the Room
Movie Minturn
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2025
No Other Choice
Movie Screenplay
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2024
The Haunted Season
TV show Minturn
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2024
The Sympathizer
TV show Executive Producer
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2024
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
TV show Les Cake
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2022
Crimes of the Future
Movie Wippet
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2021
The Middle Man
Movie Doctor
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2020
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
Movie Bernard Buckley
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2020
Target Number One
Movie Norm
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2020
Hey Lady!
TV show Dr. Wolfe
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2019
American Woman
Movie Newscaster 1 (voice)
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2019
Through Black Spruce
Movie Journalist
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2017
Waiting for Ishtar
Movie Self
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2017
Meditation Park
Movie Gabriel
More credits
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2017
Blood Honey
Movie Dr. Bert Morrison
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2017
Lolz-ita
Movie Eric
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2017
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Movie Dietmar (voice)
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2017
Michael: Every Day
TV show Executive Producer
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2016
Your Mother and I
Movie Father
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2016
Closet Monster
Movie Story Editor
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2016
Zoom
Movie Horowitz
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2015
It's Not You
Movie Writer
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2014
Sensitive Skin
TV show Al
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2014
The Grand Seduction
Movie Director
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2014
Three Days in Havana
Movie Pepe
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2013
Treading Water
Movie Richard
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2013
Subconscious Password
Movie The Host (voice)
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2012
I'm Yours
Movie Phil
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2010
Trigger
Movie Brian
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2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Movie Director
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2010
This Movie Is Broken
Movie Idea
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2010
Cooking With Stella
Movie Michael Laffont
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2010
Republic of Doyle
TV show JJ Murphy
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2009
Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Movie Prosecutor
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2008
Green Door
Movie Ron
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2008
Blindness
Movie Thief
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2007
Redacted
Movie Criminal Investigator (voice)
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2007
Phone Call From Imaginary Girlfriends: Istanbul
Movie Director
