
Peter McDonald
Peter McDonald (born 28 January 1972 in Dublin) is an Irish stage and screen actor. He grew up in Mount Merrion in South County Dublin. His mother, Brenda Costigan is a cookery writer and his father, Richard McDonald sells bailer twine. He is related to Leigh McDonald of Australia. He was educated at St Michael's College on Ailesbury Road in Dublin and graduated from University College Dublin with a Bachelor of Arts, English and a Master of Fine Arts, English in 1994.
He got his start in theatre while at University. He was part of UCD's very active Drama Society and was a member of Fly by night theatre company.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.129 |
Birthday | 1972-01-28 |
Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
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2001

Don't Tempt Me
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1997

I Went Down
6/24
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2000

The Opportunists
5.7/19
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The Opportunists

2001

Blow Dry
5.9/130
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Blow Dry

1999

Felicia's Journey
6.3/105
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Felicia's Journey

2000

When Brendan Met Trudy
4/10
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1999

Captain Jack
5/2
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2003

Killing Hitler
5.8/5
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2022

The Batman
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2013

The Stag
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2005

Shadow of the Sword
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2024

Woken
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2020

Older Normal People
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What the future holds for Marianne and Connell's relationship.
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2000

Saltwater
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2009

The Damned United
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2016

Murder: The Third Voice
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2000

Some Voices
6.2/30
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2019

Fanny Lye Deliver'd
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2017

England Is Mine
5.9/68
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England Is Mine

2005

Festival
6.2/12
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2011

Wreckers
5.3/63
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2000

Nora
5.5/14
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Nora

2003

Spin the Bottle
7/2
Rats is released from prison and needs to make some money; fast. To his dismay, things have changed dramatically during his absence; his mother no lon...
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Spin the Bottle

1999

Guy's Dog
7/1
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Guy's Dog

2021

The Dig
6.866/1210
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the ec...
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The Dig

2024

Bagman
6.3/270
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Bagman

2004

God's Early Work
0/0
God creates the universe... with the help of his son.
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