Doug McGrath
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Born | (1935-04-13) April 13, 1935 (age 89) Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Years active | 1970–2011 |
Doug McGrath (born April 13, 1935) is a Canadian actor whose most notable role was that of "Peter" in the acclaimed Canadian film Goin' Down the Road (1970) and its sequel Down the Road Again (2011).[1] He also played in acclaimed Canadian films Wedding in White (1972), The Hard Part Begins (1973), the original Black Christmas (1974), Russian Roulette (1975) and Coming Out Alive (1980). He had a supporting role as a gym teacher in the cult comedy Porky's (1981), and also played roles in The Escape Artist (1982), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), the Australian comedy The Return of Captain Invincible (1983), Always (1989) and Ghosts of Mars (2001).
During McGrath's acting time in the U.S. he also appeared in several films alongside Clint Eastwood, including The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), The Gauntlet (1977), Bronco Billy (1980) and Pale Rider (1985).
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1970 | Goin' Down the Road | Peter McGraw | |
1972 | The Rowdyman | Pat | |
1972 | Wedding in White | Billy | |
1973 | The Hard Part Begins | Al Dawson | |
1974 | Black Christmas | Sergeant Nash | |
1975 | Russian Roulette | Lars | |
1976 | The Outlaw Josey Wales | Lige | |
1976 | Cat Murkil and the Silks | Detective Lambert | |
1977 | The Gauntlet | Bookie | |
1980 | Bronco Billy | Lieutenant Wiecker | |
1980 | Coming Out Alive | Kirkwood | |
1981 | Porky's | Coach Fred Warren | |
1982 | The Escape Artist | The Photographer | |
1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie | Larry | (segment "Time Out") |
1983 | The Return of Captain Invincible | Adolf Hitler | |
1985 | Pale Rider | "Spider" Conway | |
1989 | Cold Front | Jackie Clearly | |
1989 | Always | Bus Driver | |
1991 | The Rocketeer | Reporter #3 | |
1993 | Quick | Motel Deskman | |
2001 | Ghosts of Mars | Benchley | |
2004 | My Brother's Keeper | Mr. King | |
2011 | Down the Road Again | Pete McGraw |
References
- ^ "Actor McGrath reflects on the road behind him". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
External links
- Doug McGrath at IMDb
- Down the Road Again with actor Doug McGrath
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- Roy Dupuis (2006)
- Gordon Pinsent (2007)
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- Joshua Jackson (2009)
- Paul Giamatti (2010)
- Mohamed Fellag (2011)
- James Cromwell (2012)
- Gabriel Arcand (2013)
- Antoine Olivier Pilon (2014)
- Jacob Tremblay (2015)
- Stephan James (2016)
- Nabil Rajo (2017)
- Théodore Pellerin (2018)
- Mark O'Brien (2019)
- Michael Greyeyes (2020)
- Liam Diaz (2021)
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- Geneviève Bujold (1970)
- Ann Knox (1971)
- Micheline Lanctôt (1972)
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- No award (1974)
- Margot Kidder (1975)
- Marilyn Lightstone (1976)
- Monique Mercure (1977)
- Helen Shaver (1978)
- Kate Lynch (1980)
- Marie Tifo (1981)
- Margot Kidder (1982)
- Rae Dawn Chong (1983)
- Martha Henry (1984)
- Louise Marleau (1985)
- Margaret Langrick (1986)
- Martha Henry (1987)
- Sheila McCarthy (1988)
- Jackie Burroughs (1989)
- Rebecca Jenkins (1990)
- Pascale Montpetit (1991)
- Janet Wright (1992)
- Sheila McCarthy (1993)
- Sandra Oh (1994)
- Helena Bonham Carter (1995)
- Martha Henry (1996)
- Molly Parker (1997)
- Sandra Oh (1998)
- Sylvie Moreau (1999)
- Marie-Josée Croze (2000)
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- Pascale Bussières (2004)
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- Julie Le Breton (2006)
- Julie Christie (2007)
- Ellen Burstyn (2008)
- Karine Vanasse (2009)
- Lubna Azabal (2010)
- Vanessa Paradis (2011)
- Rachel Mwanza (2012)
- Gabrielle Marion-Rivard (2013)
- Anne Dorval (2014)
- Brie Larson (2015)
- Tatiana Maslany (2016)
- Sally Hawkins (2017)
- Émilie Bierre (2018)
- Nahéma Ricci (2019)
- Michelle Pfeiffer (2020)
- Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers (2021)
(2022–present)
- Lamar Johnson (2022)
Separate awards were presented by gender prior to 2022; a single unified category for best performance regardless of gender has been presented since.
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