Years active 1970-2011 Children Henry McGrath Plays Beautiful | Role Screenwriter Name Doug McGrath | |
Born April 13, 1935 (age 89) ( 1935-04-13 ) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Spouse Jane Read Martin (m. 1995) Parents R. Searle McGrath, Beatrice McGrath Movies I Don't Know How She Does It, Emma, Infamous, Nicholas Nickleby, Bullets over Broadway Similar People Woody Allen, Cynthia Weil, Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann |
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Doug McGrath (born April 13, 1935) is a Canadian actor whose most notable role was that of "Peter" in the acclaimed Canadian film Goin' Down the Road (1970) and its sequel Down the Road Again (2011). He also played in acclaimed Canadian films Wedding in White (1972), The Hard Part Begins (1973), the original Black Christmas (1974), Russian Roulette (1975) and Coming Out Alive (1980). He had a supporting role as a gym teacher in the cult comedy Porky's (1981), and also played roles in The Escape Artist (1982), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), the Australian comedy The Return of Captain Invincible (1983), Always (1989) and Ghosts of Mars (2001).
During McGrath's acting time in the U.S. he also appeared in several films alongside Clint Eastwood, including The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), The Gauntlet (1977), Bronco Billy (1980) and Pale Rider (1985).