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Mike MacDonald is a Actor born on 21 june 1954 at Metz (France)
This article is about the comedian. For other persons with the same name, see Michael MacDonald.
Mike MacDonald (born June 21, 1954) is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actor. He has written and/or starred in many movies, including Mr. Nice Guy. In addition to his successful and well received live performances all over North America, MacDonald has appeared in such TV shows as the Late Show with David Letterman and The Arsenio Hall Show.
In 2011, MacDonald was diagnosed with hepatitis C, and he moved back to Ottawa from Glendale CA, where his wife Bonnie is hoping to sell their house. In April 2012, his illness progressed to the point where his liver and his kidneys shut down. He was put on the list waiting for a liver transplant. Friends organized a campaign to collect donations to support MacDonald and to help cover his medical expenses. On March 15, 2013 MacDonald underwent a successful seven-hour liver transplant operation.
He was being moved out of the ICU department the next day.
He has since returned to performing.
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This article is about the comedian. For other persons with the same name, see Michael MacDonald.
Mike MacDonald (born June 21, 1954) is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actor. He has written and/or starred in many movies, including Mr. Nice Guy. In addition to his successful and well received live performances all over North America, MacDonald has appeared in such TV shows as the Late Show with David Letterman and The Arsenio Hall Show.
Biography
MacDonald has disclosed that he has Bipolar disorder, and he has supported the advocacy group Standup for Mental Health.In 2011, MacDonald was diagnosed with hepatitis C, and he moved back to Ottawa from Glendale CA, where his wife Bonnie is hoping to sell their house. In April 2012, his illness progressed to the point where his liver and his kidneys shut down. He was put on the list waiting for a liver transplant. Friends organized a campaign to collect donations to support MacDonald and to help cover his medical expenses. On March 15, 2013 MacDonald underwent a successful seven-hour liver transplant operation.
He was being moved out of the ICU department the next day.
He has since returned to performing.
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The Nutcracker Prince (1990)
, 1h15Origin Canada
Genres Musical theatre, Fantasy, Musical, Animation, Romance
Themes Jeu, Christmas films, Musical films, Films about toys, Children's films
Actors Kiefer Sutherland, Megan Follows, Mike MacDonald, Peter O'Toole, Phyllis Diller, Stéphanie Morgenstern
Roles Mouseking (voice)
Rating67%
In 1850 in Germany Clara's family are celebrating on Christmas Eve. Clara is jealous because her older sister, Louise, has a boyfriend, leaving her feeling sad and wondering about growing up. She immediately cheers up when the eccentric Uncle Drosselmeier arrives at their home with special gifts: a fully automated toy castle for everyone, and a Nutcracker for Clara. Upon giving her the Nutcracker, Clara's little brother Fritz breaks it. To cheer Clara up Drosselmeier tells her a story about how the Nutcracker came to be the Prince of the Dolls.
Three Fugitives (1989)
, 1h36Directed by Francis Veber
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Nick Nolte, Martin Short, James Earl Jones, Alan Ruck, Sy Richardson, Bruce McGill
Rating62%
Lucas (Nolte) has been in prison for armed robbery. On the day he is released, he gets taken hostage by Ned Perry (Short), an incompetent, novice criminal who robs a bank (to get money for treatment for his ill daughter, Meg) at the moment Lucas just happens to be there.
Loose Screws (1985)
, 1h32Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Mike MacDonald
Roles Mr. Arsenault
Rating44%
Brad Lovett, Steve Hardman, Hugh G. Rection, and Marvin Eatmore are four get-nowhere boys who are forced into summer school, ending up at Cockswell Academy under the supervision of Principal Arsenault. The boys play a game where they earn points for every girl with which they score. On misadventures of their own, they decide to go for the ultimate 100-point score, Mona Lott, the new French teacher. But when they're unable to get a shot at her, they end up in the unforgiving clutches of the principal. After all is lost, they take one final chance during the school's anniversary celebration.