Wallace MacDonald
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Born:
May 04, 1891

Died:
Oct 30, 1978

Age: 87 Deceased

From:
Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Canada

Department:
Acting

Total Credits: 187

Avg Rating: 7.3

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Wallace MacDonald

Also known as: Wallace Archibald MacDonald, Wallace Mac Donald, Wallace McDonald, Wheeler MacDonald

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Wallace Archibald MacDonald (5 May 1891, Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Canada - 30 October 1978, Santa Barbara, California) was a Canadian silent film actor, also a film producer.

MacDonald started as a messenger boy with the Dominion Steel Company in Sydney, Nova Scotia. He later worked up to teller with the Royal Bank in Sydney before the bank transferred him to Vancouver, British Columbia. From there, he moved to California, where he acted on the stage before making inroads into Hollywood.

MacDonald initially began as an actor in films in 1914 and appeared in almost 120 motion pictures between then and 1932. He had notable roles in such films as Youth's Endearing Charm in 1916 working with Mary Miles Minter and Harry von Meter.

Late in World War I he returned briefly to Nova Scotia to enlist in the 10th Canadian Siege Battery where he assisted in recruiting for the Canadian Army. With the advent of sound, MacDonald's acting career diminished, and most of his roles betwee...

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