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Peter MacNeill Biography
Birth Name:Peter MacNeill
Birth Place:New Brunswick, Canada
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Has won and been nominated for a number of Gemini Awards throughout his career
- Won a Genie Award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in 1997
- Made his screen acting debut in the film "Why Rock the Boat?" in 1974
- Best known for playing Sheriff Sam Carney in "A History of Violence" and Ken Fitzpatrick in "Call Me Fitz․"
- Had significant recurring roles as Sergeant Callahan in "Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop," Ray Donahue in "PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal" and Detective Carl Horvath in "Queer as Folk․"
Awards
- 1997Genie-Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: winner
- 1998Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series: nominated
- 2011Gemini-Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series: nominated
- 2011Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series: nominated
- 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series: nominated
- 2022Canadian Screen Award-Best Supporting Actor, Drama: nominated
- 2024Festival Award-Best Supporting Actor - Feature: nominated
- 2024Festival Award-Best Ensemble Cast - Feature: nominated