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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
33 credits across 5 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Staked Girls | Ryan | Film |
| 2026 | Power Ballad | Sandy | Film |
| 2026 | Power Ballad | Writer | Film |
| 2025 | Saipan | Mick Byrne | Film |
| 2024 | Bagman | Jake McKee Sr. | Film |
| 2022 | The Batman | Kenzie | Film |
| 2021 | The Dig | Guy Maynard | Film |
| 2019 | Dublin Murders | Jonathan Devlin | TV |
| 2018 | A Discovery of Witches | Baldwin Montclair | TV |
| 2013 | The Stag | The Machine | Film |
| 2013 | The Stag | Producer | Film |
| 2012 | The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | Director | Film |
| 2011 | Wreckers | Gary | Film |
| 2010 | Pentecost | Director | Film |
| 2010 | Pentecost | Writer | Film |
| 2009 | The Damned United | Johnny Giles | Film |
| 2008 | Spacemen Three | Film | |
| 2005 | Shadow of the Sword | Georg | Film |
| 2005 | Festival | Architect | Film |
| 2003 | Killing Hitler | MI Staff Officer L / BX | Film |
| 2001 | Blow Dry | Vincent | Film |
| 2001 | Don't Tempt Me | Henry | Film |
| 2001 | In the Bedroom | Production Assistant | Film |
| 2000 | When Brendan Met Trudy | Brendan | Film |
| 2000 | Nora | Stanislaus Joyce | Film |
| 2000 | Paths to Freedom | TV | |
| 2000 | The Opportunists | Michael Lawler | Film |
| 2000 | Some Voices | Dave | Film |
| 2000 | Saltwater | Frank Beneventi | Film |
| 1999 | Captain Jack | Andy Watts | Film |
| 1999 | Felicia's Journey | Johnny Lysaght | Film |
| 1998 | Kings in Grass Castles | Game Keeper | TV |
| 1997 | I Went Down | Git Hynes | Film |
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