Richard Donat

1941-06-01 – 2026-03-28 (age 84) Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Richard Donat (born 1 June 1941, died March 28, 2026) was a Canadian actor, known for his work in Canadian and American television. He won 2 Dora Mavor Moore Awards for Canadian theatre, and was nominated for one Genie Award (My American Cousin.) He is well known for playing the character Vince Teagues in the Canadian–American TV series, Haven. Also known for his role in Emily of New Moon. Donat is the younger brother of Peter Donat and the nephew of British actor Robert Donat.

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Richard Donat

Known For

The Healer

The Healer

2017

as Larry

Amelia

Amelia

2009

as Gallagher

City on Fire

City on Fire

1979

as Captain Harrison Risley

The Weight of Water

The Weight of Water

2001

as Mr. Plaisted

Draw!

Draw!

1984

as Sheriff Harmon

The House by the Lake

The House by the Lake

1976

as Policeman

Heart of a Stranger

Heart of a Stranger

2002

as Phillip

Candles on Bay Street

Candles on Bay Street

2006

as Walter

Phase IV

Phase IV

2002

as Karl Dean

The Little Kidnappers

The Little Kidnappers

1990

as Hans Hooft

American Boyfriends

American Boyfriends

1989

as Major Wilcox

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart

2003

as Kmart Exec

I Worship His Shadow

I Worship His Shadow

1996

as Megashadow Admiral

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

2024

as Big Hawk

Trudeau

Trudeau

2002

Blue Moon

Blue Moon

1999

as Justice of the Peace

The Event

The Event

2003

as Undertaker

Net Worth

Net Worth

1995

as Jimmy Norris

My American Cousin

My American Cousin

1985

as Major Wilcox

Tomorrow Never Comes

Tomorrow Never Comes

1978

as Ray