Don Carmody


Donald Carmody is an American-born Canadian film and television producer.

Education

Born in Rhode Island and raised in Montreal, he earned a BA in communication studies from Loyola College, one of Concordia University's founding institutions, in 1972.

Career

He began his career in the 1970s at Cinèpix Film Properties, where he worked on the early films of David Cronenberg with Ivan Reitman, and later moved to Harold Greenberg’s Astral Bellevue Pathé, where he was an executive in charge of production. Leaving Astral, he served as co-producer on Bob Clark’s box office smash, Porky's, for decades, Canada's highest-grossing film worldwide.
Carmody has produced some 100 films thus far, including Denis Villeneuve's Polytechnique, The Mighty, Yesterday, The Boondock Saints, and he was a member of the producing team on the hit musical Chicago, which was shot in Toronto and won an Academy Award in 2002 for Best Picture. He has also produced the video game adaptations the Resident Evil and Silent Hill series. He is the recipient of five Canadian Screen Awards, and is a board member of the Canadian Film Centre.

Filmography

Film

ProducerTulips Porky's Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone Porky's II: The Next Day The Vindicator Meatballs III: Summer Job State Park Welcome Home Whispers Sidekicks Johnny Mnemonic The Substitute Resident Evil: Apocalypse Some Things That Stay Silent Hill Skinwalkers Polytechnique The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Die Resident Evil: Afterlife Goon Breakaway Resident Evil: Retribution Home Again Silent Hill: Revelation The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Pompeii Love, Rosie After the Ball Wait Till Helen Comes Tulipani, Love, Honour and a Bicycle Tokyo Trial 22 Chaser Lucky Day Death of a Ladies' Man Forgiveness
Co-producerShivers Rabid Split Image The Big Town Weekend at Bernie's II The Mighty The Third Miracle The Whole Nine Yards Chicago Amelia
Executive producerBlackout Yesterday The Hot Touch Strange but True Fred C. Dobbs Goes to Hollywood Cathy Smith: It's Only Rock N' Roll Switching Channels Physical Evidence The Lost World Primary Motive Guilty as Sin Squanto: A Warrior's Tale Love in Paris Critical Care Senseless 54 The Boondock Saints In Too Deep Battlefield Earth The Art of War Get Carter The Pledge The Caveman's Valentine 3000 Miles to Graceland Driven Angel Eyes Heist City by the Sea Wrong Turn Gothika Assault on Precinct 13 Lucky Number Slevin Outlander The Echo 45 R.P.M. Orphan Whiteout Hidden 3D An Insignificant Harvey The Factory 13 Eerie Bad Country He Hated Pigeons
;Miscellaneous crew
YearFilmRoleNotes
1971McCabe & Mrs. MillerProduction assistantUncredited
1973Keep It in the FamilyProduction assistant
1973The PyxProduction assistantUncredited
1975The True Story of Eskimo NellSecond unit coordinator
1976Death WeekendAssociate producer-
1977Battle Beyond the StreetAssociate producer-
1979MeatballsProduction executive
1980Death ShipProduction executive
1980Terror TrainProduction executive
1981Hard FeelingsProduction executive-
1985Jagged EdgeAssistant producerUncredited
1989Winter PeopleBond representative
1989Speed ZoneBond representative
1996The SubstituteBond representative
1997Good Will HuntingProduction consultantUncredited
1998Knock OffBond representative

;Production manager
YearFilmRoleNotes
1973U-TurnAssistant production manager
1974The Apple, the Stem and the SeedsProduction manager
1975Eskimo NellProduction managerUncredited
1975Tout feu, tout femmeProduction manager
1975ShiversProduction manager
1975The Mystery of the Million Dollar Hockey PuckProduction manager
1977RabidProduction manager
1981Heartbreak HighProduction manager

;As an actor
YearFilmRole
1994Squanto: A Warrior's TaleArchangel Officer
1997Critical CareMaitre d'
1999The Boondock SaintsMafioso #2
1999The Third MiracleJack Da Sica
2011GoonGuy in Leather Jacket

;Location management
YearFilmNotes
1973Keep It in the Family
1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzUncredited
1974The White DawnUncredited

;ThanksPay the Ghost Adventures in Public School

Television

Executive producerMary and Joseph: A Story of Faith A Man Called Intrepid The Tracker Tokyo Trial Between Northern Rescue
Line producerThe Intruder Within Payoff
ProducerThe Late Shift The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe Shadowhunters
;Miscellaneous crew
YearTitleRoleNotes
1980Chairman of the BoardProduction auditorTV movie
2015−16BetweenPresident: Don Carmody Television

;Production manager
YearTitleNotes
1973Across This LandTV movie
1980Guilty or Not GuiltyTV movie
1991PayoffTV movie