Adam MacDonald is best known for his role on the hit television series Rookie Blue. He is also a director with a number of shorts on his credits list including Sombre Zombie and In the Dominican, as well as the 2014 feature Backcountry, which premiered at the the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). His feature, Pyewacket had its World Premiere at TIFF 2017. Adam MacDonald now lives in Toronto.
Montrealer Adam MacDonald cast Montrealer Missy Peregrym in two films set in the Canadian wilderness, Backcountry in 2014 and Out Come the Wolves ten years later.
His director credits follow his acting credits:
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Going to Kansas City (1998)
Running Home (1999)
Satan’s School for Girls (TV-2000)
The Audrey Hepburn Story (TV-2000)
Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story (TV-2001)
Snow in August (TV-2001)
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)
Love Rules! (TV-2004)
A Stranger Here Myself (2005)
Jekyll + Hyde (VR-2006)
14 Days in Paradise (2007)
Lethal Obsession (TV-2007)
Final Draft (2007)
Victor (TV-2008)
Mayerthorpe (TV-2008)
Love Letter from an Open Grave (2010)
Home Sweet Home (2013)
Wolves (2014)
Hellmington (2017)
Thanksgiving (voice, 2023)
TV Series – Cast:
Nuremberg (2000, mini-series)
Vampire High (2001-2002)
Beach Girls (2005, mini-series)
ZOS: Zone of Separation (2009, mini-series)
Being Erica (2009-2011)
Rookie Blue (2010-2015)
Tribal (2020)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (1998)
Misguided Angels (1999)
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1999, 2000)
Big Wolf on Campus (1999, 2000)
Mutant X (2001)
Leap Years (2001)
The Associates (2002)
1-800-Missing (2003, 2004, 2005)
Living in Your Car (2010)
Murdoch Mysteries (2011)
Republic of Doyle (2012)
Flashpoint (2012)
Transporter: The Series (2012)
Good Witch (2016)
Slasher (2019, 2021, 2023)
Credits as a Director:
Sombre Zombie (2005, short)
In the Dominican (2010, short)
Backcountry (2014)
Pyewacket (2017)
Eli Roth’s Be Mine: A VR Valentine’s Slasher (2023, short)
Out Come the Wolves (2024)
TV Series:
Slasher (2019-2023, 24 episodes)
The Haunted Museum (2021)
Credits as a Screenwriter:
In the Dominican (2010, short)
Backcountry (2014)
Pyewacket (2017)
Out Come the Wolves (2024)
TV Series:
The Haunted Museum (2021, 2022, 2023)
Urban Legend (2022)
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