Daniel MacIvor
Daniel MacIvor

Daniel MacIvor

Jul 23, 1962 (63 years old)

Overview

Birthday
Jul 23, 1962

Biography

Daniel MacIvor (born 23 July 1962) is a Canadian actor, playwright, theatre director and film director. He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia and educated at Dalhousie University in Halifax, and then at George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario. MacIvor started the theatre company da da kamera in Toronto - in residence at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre - for whom he has written, directed, and acted. He is now one of Canada's best known playwrights. His plays include Never Swim Alone, This is a Play, Monster, Marion Bridge, You are Here, Cul-de-sac, and A Beautiful View. Five of MacIvor's plays were published as I Still Love You in 2006, in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of da da kamera, (Never Swim Alone, The Soldier Dreams, You Are Here, In on It, and A Beautiful View), and won MacIvor a coveted Governor General's Award for Drama. Recently, MacIvor has written, co-written and directed several independent films, which are usually made in his home province of Nova Scotia. They include Past Perfect, Marion Bridge, Whole New Thing and Wilby Wonderful. His appearances include The Five Senses. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel MacIvor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Whole New Thing
1h 32m
DOLBY
Movie 2005

Whole New Thing

Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in...

Wilby Wonderful
1h 39m
DOLBY
Movie 2004

Wilby Wonderful

A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their...

StreamPrime Logo
1h 22m
DOLBY
Movie 2002

Past Perfect

Strangers meet on a cross-Canada flight.

Touch
29min
DOLBY
Movie 2002

Touch

A boy, abducted and abused for eight years returns home...

Take-out
37min
DOLBY
Movie 2000

Take-out

The film is the coming-of-age story of the child in...

The Five Senses
1h 46m
DOLBY
Movie 1999

The Five Senses

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is...

Twitch City
13 Episodes
DOLBY
TV Show 1998

Twitch City

Twitch City is a surreal sitcom set in the Toronto,...

Hayseed
1h 33m
DOLBY
Movie 1997

Hayseed

In this Canadian Candide update, orphan Gordie (Jamie Shannon) lives...

The Last Supper
1h 36m
DOLBY
Movie 1996

The Last Supper

Chris is a dancer dying of AIDS. He has chosen...

Bubbles Galore
1h 34m
DOLBY
Movie 1996

Bubbles Galore

A bisexual female pornographer searches for sexual and economic independence...