
Bill MacDonald
ActingAbout Bill MacDonald
Bill MacDonald is known for A History of Violence (2005), The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) and Nightmare Alley (2021).
Bill MacDonald Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bill MacDonald reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bill MacDonald's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 15% of Bill MacDonald's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A History of Violence, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bill MacDonald Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bill MacDonald's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bill MacDonald has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadbolt | Bruno | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Hush Little Baby | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | My Animal | Dodge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Stanton’s Dad | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Her Story No. 2: Hush Little Baby | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Marsh | Dr. Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | A History of Violence | Frank Mulligan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Word of Honor | John Kelly | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Triggermen | Boots | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Who Is Cletis Tout? | Detective Delaney | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | A Glimpse of Hell | NIS Agent Cobb | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111 | Elliot | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | One Kill | Col. Sam Doran | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Who Killed Atlanta's Children? | B.J. | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Mercy | John Beck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | At the Mercy of a Stranger | Detective Cahill | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Shapeshifter | Gelardis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer | Police Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Corruptor | Vince Kirkpatrick | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Men with Guns | Becker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Flood: A River's Rampage | Sheriff Watson Dill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Bad to the Bone | Det. Stan Goldstein | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Color of Justice | Station Master | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Booty Call | Hold Up Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Hostage Agent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Extreme Measures | Det. Stone's Partner | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Millennium | FBI Agent Morgue | Flop | Similar → |
Bill MacDonald - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bill MacDonald?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bill MacDonald is "A History of Violence" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Bill MacDonald acted in?
Bill MacDonald has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bill MacDonald?
Other notable films include "Nightmare Alley", "The Long Kiss Goodnight", and "Word of Honor".




