
James McDonald
Known for Production · 14 credits
- Born
- 1972-04-09 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
Biography
James grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where his love for movies took hold early. By seven, he was already captivated by film, and by ten, he was devouring books on filmmaking. At fourteen, he shot his first short film, a four-minute piece called “Chase.” He continued making movies as he got older, picking up awards and accolades and screening his work at respected festivals around the world, including the Dallas International Film Festival and the Burbank International Film Festival.
Alongside filmmaking, James is an accomplished movie critic, certified by both the Critics Choice Association, the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society. Since 2013, he’s reviewed films for major and independent studios in Hollywood, and he’s interviewed countless celebrities and filmmakers, helping to spotlight their latest projects.
Known For
Movies (14)

Space Marines
1996
as Marine (uncredited)

The Reckoning
2014
as Benny Dante

Nemesis
2000
as Rick

A Conversation with Mr. D
2009
as Benny Dante
A Vicious Lie
1992
as Dave
Unseen Rival
1993
as Man on Television
Tessa
1992
as Michael
Shadow Silence
1995
as Detective O'Brien
Between Friends
1994
as Paul
In the Spotlight
1997
as Man in Car

And They Say There Is No God
2012
as Voice
Sisters
1992
as Dr. Richards

The Photograph
2003
as Newscaster
Homage to Hitch
1990
as Man
About James McDonald
James grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where his love for movies took hold early. By seven, he was already captivated by film, and by ten, he was devouring books on filmmaking. At fourteen, he shot his first short film, a four-minute piece called “Chase.” He continued making movies as he got older, picking up awards and accolades and screening his work at respected festivals around the world, including the Dallas International Film Festival and the Burbank International Film Festival. Alongside filmmaking, James is an accomplished movie critic, cer… With 14 credits spanning from 1990 to 2014, James McDonald has appeared in 14 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular James McDonald Movies
- Space Marines (1996) — as Marine (uncredited)
- The Reckoning (2014) — as Benny Dante
- Nemesis (2000) — as Rick
- A Conversation with Mr. D (2009) — as Benny Dante
- A Vicious Lie (1992) — as Dave
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