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Actor
Richard Donat
- Born June 1, 1941 in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Died March 28, 2026
Richard Donat (born 1 June 1941, died March 28, 2026) was a Canadian actor, known for his work in Canadian and American television. He won 2 Dora Mavor Moore Awards for Canadian theatre, and was nominated for one Genie Award (My American Cousin.) He is well known for playing the character Vince Teagues in the Canadian–American TV series, Haven. Also known for his role in Emily of New Moon. Donat is the younger brother of Peter Donat and the nephew of British actor Robert Donat.
Known for
Little House on the Prairie1974
Hemlock Grove2013
The Healer2017
Haven2010
Amelia2009
Rookie Blue2010
The Weight of Water2001
Lexx1997
Filmography
- 2024Standing on the Shoulders of KittiesFilmBig Hawk
- 2023Sullivan's CrossingSeriesRoy Gunderson
- 2017The HealerFilmLarry
- 2014LureFilmMarshall Spencer
- 2013Hemlock GroveSeriesMcDougal
- 2010HavenSeriesVince Teagues
- 2010Rookie BlueSeriesGraham Ward
- 2010Republic of DoyleSeriesJames Bennett
- 2009AmeliaFilmGallagher
- 2009Darwin's Darkest HourFilmDr. Robert Darwin
- 2006Candles on Bay StreetFilmWalter
- 2006The ConclaveFilmCardinal Pietro Barbo
- 2005Suzanne's Diary for NicholasFilmEarl
- 2005Mystery of the MegafloodFilmNarrator
- 2004Great EscapeFilmNarrator
- 2003The EventFilmUndertaker
- 2003Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha StewartFilmKmart Exec
- 2002The Pilot's WifeFilmFather Paul
- 2002TrudeauFilm
- 2002Phase IVFilmKarl Dean
- 2002Heart of a StrangerFilmPhillip
- 2002DragonwheelFilmReverend Matherson
- 2002Clearing the WatersFilmNarrator (voice)
- 2001The Weight of WaterFilmMr. Plaisted
- 2001BlackflySeriesColonel Boyle
- 1999Blue MoonFilmJustice of the Peace
- 1998Emily of New MoonSeriesDr. Burnley
- 1997LexxSeriesMegashadow Admiral
- 1997Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor WoodsFilmDeej (voice)
- 1997Pit PonyFilmRory MacLean
- 1997Promise the MoonFilmWilbur Bennett
- 1997Major CrimeFilmSgt. Hulce
- 1996Calm at SunsetFilmPeter McGuire
- 1996I Worship His ShadowFilmMegashadow Admiral
- 1996Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore StoryFilmRobert Harris
- 1995Net WorthFilmJimmy Norris
- 1995EldoradoFilm
- 1992Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis StoryFilmJim Curtis
- 1992The SecretFilmShane
- 1990The Little KidnappersFilmHans Hooft
- 1989American BoyfriendsFilmMajor Wilcox
- 1985EwoksSeriesDeej (voice)
- 1985My American CousinFilmMajor Wilcox
- 1985Samuel LountFilmSheriff Jarvis
- 1985The Suicide MurdersFilmVern Harrington
- 1984Draw!FilmSheriff Harmon
- 1984CougarFilm
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesMajor Wilcox
- 1979City on FireFilmCaptain Harrison Risley
- 1978Tomorrow Never ComesFilmRay
- 1976The House by the LakeFilmPoliceman
- 1974Little House on the PrairieSeriesJoe Dortmunder
- 1974NOVASeriesNarrator