Scott MacDonald
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Scott MacDonald (born 1959) is an American character actor with 81 credits to his name in Film, televesion and video games. He is best known for his recurring roles as Captain Manning on short-lived series Threshold, Burley from HBO series Carnivàle, and as Commander Dolim from Star Trek: Enterprise, and as the title character from 1996 horror film Jack Frost. He grew up in Libby, Montana and graduated from Washington State University and received an MFA in acting/theatre from the California Institute of the Arts. He has also done stage acting, including on Broadway. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott MacDonald (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Scott MacDonald Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Scott MacDonald reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Scott MacDonald's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Scott 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 The Call of the Wild, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Scott MacDonald Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Scott MacDonald's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Scott MacDonald has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Joe Baby | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Last Champion | Witt Chambers | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Call of the Wild | Dawson Dog Seller | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | 3 Day Weekend | Sledge | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Water for Elephants | Blackie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Jarhead | D.I. Fitch | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Straight Into Darkness | Deming | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman | Jack Frost (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Seven Girlfriends | Scot, the Jogger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Babylon 5: A Call to Arms | First Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Rat Pack | Tourist | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Jack Frost | Jack Frost | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Fire in the Sky | Dan Walton | Hit | Similar → |
Scott MacDonald - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Scott MacDonald?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Scott MacDonald is "The Call of the Wild" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Scott MacDonald acted in?
Scott MacDonald has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Scott MacDonald?
Other notable films include "Babylon 5: A Call to Arms", "Water for Elephants", and "Jarhead".