Ryan MacDonald was an American actor known for his roles in JFK, Newsies, and Slaves of the Realm. He was born on September 4, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and passed away on February 13, 2020, in Hollywood, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Ryan MacDonald was born as Ryan James McDonald and stood 6 feet 2 inches tall. He lived a relatively private life but was dedicated to his work in the entertainment industry. His career included not just acting but also editing, showcasing his diverse talents.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Ryan featured in various films and television series, playing a range of characters. He became well recognized for his appearances in both dramatic and comedic roles, which helped to establish his presence in Hollywood.
Death and Legacy
Ryan MacDonald passed away on February 13, 2020, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. His contributions to film and television continue to be appreciated by fans and colleagues alike, ensuring he is remembered for his artistic achievements.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Brady Girls Get Married | 1981-02-06 | Mr. Covington |
| Black Dawn | 1997-02-28 | Robert Mainwaring |
| JFK | 1991-12-20 | Board Room Man |
| Thursday’s Child | 1983-02-01 | Dr. Shumway |
| Future Kick | 1991-11-19 | Peter |
| LifeStories: Steve Burdick | 1990-12-18 | Steve’s Father |
| The Great American Beauty Contest | 1973-02-13 | Elliot |
| The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom | 1993-04-10 | Old Man |
| Love Hate Love | 1971-02-09 | Lieutenant Hank Robins |
| Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? | 1977-01-16 | Watch Commander |
| Temptress | 1995-01-01 | Gordon Hensen |
| The Enemy Within | 1994-08-24 | Jack Giddings |
| Starchaser: The Legend of Orin | 1985-05-17 | |
| Beggarman, Thief | 1979-11-26 | |
| Grace Kelly | 1983-02-21 | Mr. Austin |
| Airwolf | 1984-01-22 | Barker |
| Star Trek: Voyager | 1995-01-16 | Shopkeeper |
| The Odd Couple | 1970-09-24 | Roy |
| Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder | 1987-03-22 | Divorce Judge |
| Police Woman | 1974-09-13 | Mr. Green |
| Columbo | 1971-09-15 | Charles Whelan |
| The Doris Day Show | 1968-09-24 | Clerk |
| Rich Man, Poor Man – Book II | 1976-09-21 | Sen. Brendell |
| Doogie Howser, M.D. | 1989-09-19 | AMA Chairman |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | 1974-01-18 | George Van Rensselaer |
| Here’s Lucy | 1968-09-23 | Jerry Thompson |
| Newhart | 1982-10-02 | Mr. Kenwood |
| Monty Nash | 1971-09-17 | Neville |
| The Streets of San Francisco | 1972-09-23 | |
| Hart to Hart | 1979-09-22 | Lester |
| Quincy, M.E. | 1976-10-03 | Clark |
| Mannix | 1967-09-16 | Lt. Robert Hargrave |
| Lassie | 1954-09-12 | Jim Fredericks |