Daniel MacIvor

Actor

July 23, 1962 (63 years)

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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, …

Filmography

7.0

Republic of Doyle

Inspector Tarrant

Jake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged seaside town never lacks for intriguing cases, and the Doyles don't always land on the right side of the law.

7.1

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

Tevin Knox

An elite squad of detectives investigate high-profile crime and corruption in metro Toronto.

6.9

Forever Knight

Forever Knight is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Toronto. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a homicide detective on the night shift while struggling to find a way to become human again. The series premiered on May 5, 1992 and concluded with the third season finale on May 17, 1996.

8.5

Twitch City

Nathan

Twitch City is a surreal sitcom set in the Toronto, Ontario neighbourhood of Kensington Market, and follows Curtis, a television addict who refuses to leave his apartment, and his friends and roommates Nathan and Hope. In the series' first episode, Nathan is sent to prison for killing a homeless man with a can of cat food, leaving Curtis and Hope to find a replacement roommate to help with the rent.

5.3

Beefcake

Bob Mizer

A look at the 1950s muscle men's magazines and the representative industry which were popular supposedly as health and fitness magazines, but were in reality primarily being purchased by the still-underground homosexual community. Chief among the purveyors of this literature was Bob Mizer, who maintained a magazine and developed sexually inexplicit men's films for over 40 years. Aided by his mother, the two maintained a stable of not so innocent studs.

6.4

Growing Op

Charles

The story of a teenage boy coming of age in a suburban grow-operation, where every day is paradise or fresh hell. But it's always a trip. Sheltered all his life and home-schooled by loving parents who are also committed criminals, Quinn Dawson yearns to experience the normalcy of the suburban world which surrounds him.

4.6

Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer

Busdriver

A look into the life of troubled former hockey player Brian Spencer, who got into problems both on the ice and off. The film also has a close focus on Spencer's father, and shows how he influenced Brian's violent life both before and after his death.

5.7

The Five Senses

Robert

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman, while her daughter accidentally loses the woman's pre-school daughter in the park. The older daughter meets a voyeur (vision), a professional house-cleaner has an acute sense of smell, a cake maker has lost her sense of taste, and an older man is losing his hearing.

4.8

Trigger

Host

Ten years after ending their partnership as rock musicians, two women become re-acquainted in the course of one night.

5.0

Hunting Season

Dr. Martin

Samantha visits an old family house and comes face-to-face with a buried and potentially fatal past.

5.7

Whole New Thing

Don Grant

Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher.

3.0

Bubbles Galore

Godfrey Montana

A bisexual female pornographer searches for sexual and economic independence in a male-dominated industry. But most of all, the girl just wants to have fun.

6.4

I Love a Man in Uniform

Director

Henry Adler, an outwardly normal banker, yearns to make it in show business and still answers to his overbearing father. When Henry is hired to act in a television police drama, he realizes his big break has arrived and decides to do whatever it takes to get into the role — even if that means donning his police costume in public during off hours. It isn't long, however, before Henry begins to take the law into his own hands as his violent side chillingly emerges.

6.0

Boys Briefs 2

Doctor (segment "Touch")

The long-awaited sequel to Boys Briefs, the successful compilation of six outstanding short films about gay first love. Hosted by DANNY ROBERTS, star of MTV's THE REAL WORLD NEW ORLEANS. Films included are: Doors Cut Down [En malas compañías] (2000); Chicken (2001); Back Room (1999); Breakfast [Frühstück] (2002); Touch (2001); and Take-Out (2000)

3.7

Night Friend

Lenny

A priest goes to great lengths in an effort to get a teenage prostitute off the streets.

5.6

Wilby Wonderful

Stan Lastman

A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.

4.7

House

Victor

Fresh from group therapy, a man shares odd anecdotes with ten others inside a church.

6.2

Eisenstein

Stalker

A glimpse at the life of legendary Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein.

5.9

Touch

Doctor

A boy, abducted and abused for eight years returns home to find that the experience remains an indelible part of him.

3.2

Dear John

George

A girl who is stalked by a psychotic manic hides out with transvestites who aren't at all what they seem.