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| − | Martin Donovan was born in Reseda, California on August 19th, 1957. Donovan was one of three other siblings, all whom were raised to be Catholic. After Martin graduated fom Crespi Carmelite High School, he attented Pierce College for two years. He soon attented American Theathre Arts, <span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;">where he appeared in the plays </span>''Richard's Cork Leg''<span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;"> </span><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;">and </span>''Private Life of the Master Race. ''In 1993 he and his wife moved to New York City, <span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:19.190340042114258px;">odd jobs like installing drapery to support his family. He later |
+ | Martin Donovan was born in Reseda, California on August 19th, 1957. Donovan was one of three other siblings, all whom were raised to be Catholic. After Martin graduated fom Crespi Carmelite High School, he attented Pierce College for two years. He soon attented American Theathre Arts, <span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;">where he appeared in the plays </span>''Richard's Cork Leg''<span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;"> </span><span style="font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-family:sans-serif;line-height:19.190340042114258px;">and </span>''Private Life of the Master Race. ''In 1993, he and his wife moved to New York City, <span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:19.190340042114258px;"> taking odd jobs like installing drapery to support his family. He later joined the Cucaracha Theater on Greenwich Street.</span> |
Martin Donovan has appeared in fourteen episodes of the Showtime television series, ''Weeds''. He has also acted with Parker in ''Saved! Pipe Dream,'' and ''The Portrait of a Lady''. In 2010, Donovan wrote, directed and starred in ''Collaborator'', portraying a once-successful playwright who is taken hostage while visiting his mother and childhood home. Other recent film appearances include ''The Un''ited Stat''es of Leland, The Opposite of Sex, Living Out Loud, In a Savage Land, Onegin, Heaven, Hollow Reed, a''nd N''adja. ''He was most recently [[Douglas Cartland (film)|Douglas Cartland]] in ''[[Silent Hill: Revelation]]''. |
Martin Donovan has appeared in fourteen episodes of the Showtime television series, ''Weeds''. He has also acted with Parker in ''Saved! Pipe Dream,'' and ''The Portrait of a Lady''. In 2010, Donovan wrote, directed and starred in ''Collaborator'', portraying a once-successful playwright who is taken hostage while visiting his mother and childhood home. Other recent film appearances include ''The Un''ited Stat''es of Leland, The Opposite of Sex, Living Out Loud, In a Savage Land, Onegin, Heaven, Hollow Reed, a''nd N''adja. ''He was most recently [[Douglas Cartland (film)|Douglas Cartland]] in ''[[Silent Hill: Revelation]]''. |
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| − | He has won SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Comedy Series for ''Weeds.'' He has also won the National Socitey of Film Critic's Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''The Portrait of A Lady.'' |
+ | He has won a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Comedy Series for ''Weeds.'' He has also won the National Socitey of Film Critic's Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''The Portrait of A Lady.'' |
| − | Donovan married actress Vivian Lanko in 1984. They have two sons and currently live in Vancouver Canada. |
+ | Donovan married actress Vivian Lanko in 1984. They have two sons and currently live in Vancouver, Canada. |
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Martin Donovan is an American actor, writer, and director best known for appearing in Weeds, The Portrait of a Lady and The Haunting in Conneticut.
Career and life
Martin Donovan was born in Reseda, California on August 19th, 1957. Donovan was one of three other siblings, all whom were raised to be Catholic. After Martin graduated fom Crespi Carmelite High School, he attented Pierce College for two years. He soon attented American Theathre Arts, where he appeared in the plays Richard's Cork Leg and Private Life of the Master Race. In 1993, he and his wife moved to New York City, taking odd jobs like installing drapery to support his family. He later joined the Cucaracha Theater on Greenwich Street.
Martin Donovan has appeared in fourteen episodes of the Showtime television series, Weeds. He has also acted with Parker in Saved! Pipe Dream, and The Portrait of a Lady. In 2010, Donovan wrote, directed and starred in Collaborator, portraying a once-successful playwright who is taken hostage while visiting his mother and childhood home. Other recent film appearances include The United States of Leland, The Opposite of Sex, Living Out Loud, In a Savage Land, Onegin, Heaven, Hollow Reed, and Nadja. He was most recently Douglas Cartland in Silent Hill: Revelation.
He has won a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Comedy Series for Weeds. He has also won the National Socitey of Film Critic's Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Portrait of A Lady.
Donovan married actress Vivian Lanko in 1984. They have two sons and currently live in Vancouver, Canada.
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| Actors |
| Major Actors |
| Adelaide Clemens - Kit Harington - Sean Bean - Deborah Kara Unger - Martin Donovan - Erin Pitt - Carrie-Anne Moss - Radha Mitchell - Malcolm McDowell |
| Other Actors |
| Peter Outerbridge - Jefferson Brown - Heather Marks - Roberto Campanella - Rachel Sellan |
| Direction |
| M.J. Bassett |
| Production |
| Samuel Hadida - Don Carmody - Hartley Gorenstein |
| Writing |
| M.J. Bassett |
| Music |
| Jeff Danna - Akira Yamaoka |
| Notable Crew |
| Maxime Alexandre - Paul Jones - Wendy Partridge - Patrick Tatopoulos |