Derek McGrath
Derek McGrath is a Canadian actor known for his work in television and film. He gained recognition for his roles in 'The Last Resort' and 'A Home for Christmas'. With a career spanning several decades, he is appreciated for his versatile performances and distinctive voice,... Read More
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Carrie (2002)
Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent...
Thanksgiving (2023)
After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts – the birthplace of the holiday. Picking off residents...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
A Merry Little Ex-MasRecently separated, Kate hopes to celebrate one last perfect family Christmas with her soon-to-be ex-husband Everett and their kids before... |
Mike Holden | |
| 2025 |
RevivalOn one miraculous day in rural Wisconsin, the recently deceased suddenly rise from their graves. But this is no zombie... |
Bob Dittman | |
| 2023 |
ThanksgivingAfter a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the... |
Mayor Cantin | |
| 2023 |
Unicorn AcademyWhen a dark force threatens to destroy Unicorn Island, a brave teen and her five schoolmates must rise up to... |
Mr. Tansy (voice) | |
| 2022 |
So Help Me ToddDespite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to... |
Judge Ezekiel Brixton | |
| 2020 |
True: Friendship DayWhen a giant Grippity-Grab snags Grizelda's friendship bracelet and turns her into a mermaid, True heads under the sea with... |
Unknown character | |
| 2020 |
TransplantDr. Bashir Hamed, a Syrian doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine, makes the difficult decision to flee his country... |
Donald | |
| 2020 |
The Marijuana ConspiracyIn 1972, young women looking for a fresh start in life endure isolated captivity in a true 98-day human experiment... |
Unknown character | |
| 2019 |
From Friend to FiancéWhen Ted gets engaged to the high school mean girl and asks Jess, his childhood best friend, to plan their... |
Patrick | |
| 2018 |
CarterAn actor returns home after a public meltdown. Partnering with his police detective friend, he tries to use his acting... |
Eugene Wallace | |
| 2017 |
Frankie Drake MysteriesToronto’s only female private detective in the 1920s takes on the cases the police don’t want or can’t handle. From... |
Abraham Amory | |
| 2017 |
The Good DoctorShaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious... |
Artie Hill | |
| 2017 |
The MistA small town family is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist... |
Benedict Raven | |
| 2016 |
Sound of ChristmasLizzie is a young piano teacher working at a music school while trying to save enough money for a Steinway... |
Earl McKinley | |
| 2016 |
An American Dream: The Education of William BowmanWilliam Bowman is a small town boy with small town dreams. And like any average teenager, when approached with the... |
Oswald Chambers | |
| 2016 |
A Puppy for ChristmasAfter breaking up with her boyfriend and losing her job, Noelle full fills her lifelong wish of getting a puppy.... |
Gramps | |
| 2016 |
Kim's ConvenienceThe funny, heartfelt story of The Kims, a Korean-Canadian family, running a convenience store in downtown Toronto. Mr. and Mrs.... |
Frank | |
| 2015 |
Last Chance for ChristmasWhen Prancer injures his hoof Santa’s stable hand, John, must find a fill in to ensure Christmas deliveries go off... |
Santa | |
| 2015 |
Northpole: Open for ChristmasA successful businesswoman, Mackenzie, inherits her beloved aunt's inn, and chooses to restore the hotel to its original grandeur only... |
Peter Elfman | |
| 2015 |
Christmas IncorporatedSometimes, life just seems to hand you exactly what you need – particularly at Christmastime. Riley is scraping bottom when... |
(uncredited) | |
| 2015 |
Good WitchCassie Nightingale, Middleton’s favorite enchantress, and her young-teenage daughter Grace, who shares that same special intuition as her mom, welcome... |
Vice Principal | |
| 2013 |
Fir CrazyWhen marketing executive Elise MacKenzie decides to help sell Christmas trees at her family’s Christmas tree lot, she discovers a... |
Hank | |
| 2013 |
CarrieAn awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home. |
Head Commissioner | |
| 2011 |
Christmas MagicCarrie Bishop, a successful event planner in New York City, is left unconscious after a car accident. In order to... |
Henry | |
| 2011 |
SuitsWhile running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with... |
Mr. Paulson | |
| 2010 |
Lost GirlThe gorgeous and charismatic Bo is a supernatural being called a succubus who feeds on the energy of humans, sometimes... |
Dr. Palmer | |
| 2010 |
Fairfield RoadNoah McManus is leaving his job with the Boston mayor's office for a dream gig in Washington, D.C. But in... |
Sam Peabody | |
| 2009 |
Bob & DougBob and Doug is a Canadian animated sitcom, which premiered on Global on April 19, 2009. The series is a... |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 |
Charlie BartlettAwkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides... |
Superintendent Sedgwick | |
| 2008 |
Daniel's DaughterWhen a woman learns that her father has passed away, she must confront the past (and the town) she left... |
Jim Cavanaugh | |
| 2007 |
Wide AwakeCassie has no problem falling asleep -- it's staying awake that's the hard part, because she's narcoleptic. Fortunately for Cassie,... |
Dr. Matt Einen | |
| 2007 |
Iggy ArbuckleIggy Arbuckle is a young white pig, who is the creator of the Pig Rangers, a type of forest ranger... |
Spiff (voice) | |
| 2007 |
Full of ItA teenager tells outrageous lies at his new high school, only to have them suddenly come true. |
Principal Hayes | |
| 2007 |
Little Mosque on the PrairieThe series focuses on the Muslim community in the fictional prairie town of Mercy, Saskatchewan (population 14,000). |
Rev. Duncan Magee | |
| 2006 |
Aladdin: The Magical Family MusicalA musical adaption of Aladdin |
Widow Bender | |
| 2004 |
This Is WonderlandAlice De Raey is a newly minted attorney who joins the chaotic world of criminal justice in Toronto. She's exposed... |
Charlie Ross | |
| 2002 |
The Safety of ObjectsIn a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost... |
Mr. Peabody | |
| 2002 |
Sue Thomas: F.B.EyeBased on a true story, this family-friendly series follows the adventures of a young, hearing impaired woman who has a... |
Gregory Gilborn | |
| 2002 |
The Hungry SquidThe Hungry Squid is 2002 animated short film by John Weldon, about a young girl whose homework and personal life... |
Narrator | |
| 2001 |
DocClint Cassidy, a rural Montana doctor with traditional values and simple methods, moves to bustling New York City to work... |
Unknown character | |
| 2000 |
The HuntressThe Huntress is an American TV series that appeared on the USA Network over subsequent summers of the 2000 and... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
Nice Guys Sleep AloneCarter (O'Bryan) wonders if he's ever going to find a woman who wants to be more than "just friends." His... |
Eddie | |
| 1999 |
Inherit the WindTwo great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution. |
Radio Technician | |
| 1999 |
Bloodsport: The Dark KumiteAgent John Keller goes undercover into the tough prison known as Fuego Penal to find out about the corpses of... |
Warden Preston | |
| 1998 |
Stuart BlissAfter his frustrated wife abruptly walks out on him, Stuart Bliss, a wizard at inventing campaigns for surplus military materials,... |
Mover | |
| 1997 |
Earth: Final ConflictYears ago, the Taelons came to Earth, offering friendship and technology to humanity. But there are those who believe the... |
Pax | |
| 1996 |
ChameleonAn undercover agent uses his rare personality disorder in pursuing the drug-cartel leader responsible for the deaths of his wife... |
Morris Steinfeld | |
| 1995 |
Hologram ManFive years after the mad terrorist Slash Galagher was sentenced to holographic stasis, he is given a parole hearing. But... |
Secretary Culkin | |
| 1995 |
In the HouseA once-famous football player must rent part of his house to support himself. A single mother and her two kids... |
Unknown character | |
| 1995 |
Star Trek: VoyagerPulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a... |
Chell | |
| 1995 |
Star Trek: VoyagerPulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a... |
Crewman Chell | |
| 1994 |
EllenEllen works in a Los Angeles bookstore called Buy the Book and hangs around with her friends discussing lovers, work... |
Stanley Peck | |
| 1993 |
Against the GrainInsurance salesman Ed Clemons has just taken on the task of coaching the slumping high school football team of the... |
Abel | |
| 1993 |
FreakedA vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo... |
Worm | |
| 1993 |
Walker, Texas RangerModern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's... |
Reporter | |
| 1993 |
Walker, Texas RangerModern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's... |
Harris | |
| 1992 |
Drive Like LightningIn this road drama, a depressed ex-daredevil is hired to drive an experimental stunt car across the country to L.... |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
The Red Green ShowThe Red Green Show is a Canadian television comedy that aired on various channels in Canada, with its ultimate home... |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
RocRoc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994. The series stars... |
Ian | |
| 1989 |
Family MattersA long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door... |
Pat | |
| 1989 |
Family MattersA long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door... |
Conductor | |
| 1989 |
She's Out of ControlA Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy. |
Jeff | |
| 1988 |
My Secret IdentityMy Secret Identity was a Canadian television series starring Jerry O'Connell and Derek McGrath. Originally broadcast from October 9, 1988... |
Unknown character | |
| 1987 |
Married... with ChildrenAl Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates... |
Buck - Dream Sequence | |
| 1987 |
Police Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolA new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have joined Commandant... |
Butterworth | |
| 1987 |
Take FiveTake Five is an American sitcom that aired from April 1 until April 8, 1987. |
Unknown character | |
| 1987 |
Street LegalThe professional and private lives of a group of young, aggressive attorneys in partnership together in a small downtown Toronto... |
Unknown character | |
| 1986 |
The Real GhostbustersThe continuing adventures of paranormal investigators Dr. Peter Venkman, Dr. Egon Spengler, Dr. Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore, their secretary Janine... |
Simon Quegg (voice) | |
| 1986 |
The Last PrecinctIn this spoof of TV cop shows, which served as the pilot to the subsequent short-lived series, a bunch of... |
Unknown character | |
| 1986 |
Heathcliff: The MovieOne rainy day, Heathcliff babysits and recounts old stories while his nephews are reluctantly forced to listen. |
Lefty / Knuckles / Muggsy / Spike / Mr. Woodley | |
| 1985 |
Growing PainsFatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and... |
Encyclopedia Salesman | |
| 1985 |
The Golden GirlsFour Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious,... |
Coordinator | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Melvin | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Jason | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Leo Winter | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Otis | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Freddie | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
John | |
| 1985 |
The Comedy FactoryThe Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series... |
Repair Man | |
| 1985 |
The Romance of Betty BoopIn 1930s, hard-working girl Betty Boop sings at nights at her uncle Mischa's popular NY nightclub and dreams of marrying... |
Waldo Van Lavish (voice) | |
| 1984 |
That's My Baby!This little heard of modest Canadian comedy drama revolves around a young hetero couple. The man wants to start a... |
Unknown character | |
| 1984 |
Who's the Boss?A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to... |
Unknown character | |
| 1984 |
Draw!In the final days of the Old West, a former desperado faces down a now drunken ex-sheriff, who was his... |
Reggie Bell | |
| 1983 |
Mr. MomJack and Caroline are a couple making a decent living when Jack suddenly loses his job. They agree that he... |
Exec. #1 | |
| 1983 |
The Funny FarmThe laughs are nonstop as a gang of ambitious young comics strives to make it in the exciting world of... |
Harvey | |
| 1982 |
NewhartDick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in... |
Unknown character | |
| 1982 |
CheersThe story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people... |
Andy Schroeder | |
| 1980 |
Take Me Up to the Ball GameIn this interplanetary baseball story, a group of friends are playing a sandlot game on Earth that is noticed by... |
The Eagle (voice) | |
| 1980 |
Nothing PersonalEnvironmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort to protect baby seals from slaughter. |
Gas Jockey | |
| 1979 |
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the PlanetWith a new twist on an old holiday, Intergalatic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet is a delightful animated... |
Notfunnyenuf (voice) | |
| 1978 |
DallasThe world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars,... |
Oswald Valentine | |
| 1973 |
The Last DetailTwo Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good... |
Nichiren Shoshu Member |
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Got a question about Derek McGrath?
Derek McGrath is best known for his roles in 'The Last Resort' and 'A Home for Christmas'. He has also appeared in various television shows throughout his career.
While Derek McGrath has not won major awards, he has received nominations and recognition for his performances in television and film.
Derek McGrath's first film was 'The Devil's Men', released in 1976, which marked the beginning of his acting career.
In addition to 'A Home for Christmas', Derek McGrath has had success with films like 'The Last Resort' and 'Choices of the Heart', showcasing his acting versatility.
Yes, Derek McGrath has been married to Judy McGrath since 1972, and they have two children together.
Derek McGrath's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his long career in the entertainment industry.
Some milestones include his breakthrough role in 'The Last Resort' and his recent performance in 'A Home for Christmas', both of which have contributed to his lasting legacy.
Derek McGrath typically works in comedic and dramatic genres, showcasing his ability to portray a wide range of characters.