James MacDonald

  • a.k.a. James G. MacDonald
  • James McDonald
  • James Gordon MacDonald

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James G. MacDonald is an American actor and director known for his extensive work in film, television, and theater spanning over 35 years. He notably portrayed Captain James Wainwright in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Little Green Men." MacDonald has appeared alongside many high-profile actors and worked with acclaimed directors across diverse genres including comedy, drama, thriller, horror, and science fiction. His versatile roles range from a naive young captain in Star Trek to parts in films like Volcano and Tigerland. He has also received awards for his work in theater and filmmaking. Beyond acting, MacDonald writes and directs, and he is active in teaching writing and acting workshops to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. His career is marked by both character-driven performances and creative contributions behind the scenes.

Gender
male
Place of Birth
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Credits

Cast

CharacterMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
FBI Driving InstructorThe RookieTV85% · 3,187
ADC Adam PerryChicago FireTV84% · 2,372
DEA Special Agent John NessNCIS: Los AngelesTV75% · 1,234
Benjamin WadeCastleTV80% · 2,074
Detective RileyLie to MeTV79% · 1,659
Sgt. BigleyThe MentalistTV84% · 4,264
Peter O'DellIn Plain SightTV71% · 96
Det. DennisonCriminal MindsTV83% · 4,054
Captain FaulNCISTV76% · 2,491
Admiral Norton PadgettNCISTV76% · 2,491
Danny BroomeHollywood Homicide52% · 695
Dan BecksCSI: MiamiTV77% · 1,694
Kenneth WardCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV76% · 1,375
John RuarkCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV76% · 1,375
CapcomSpace Cowboys64% · 1,515
Walt RockwellJAGTV73% · 384
Captain James WainwrightStar Trek: Deep Space NineTV79% · 945
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