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Neal P. McDonough was born on 13 February 1966, in Boston, Massachusetts USA, to Catherine and Frank McDonough, motel owners of Irish descent. He is an actor, probably best known for his roles in the television series “Band of Brothers”, “Boomtown”, “Suits” and “Desperate Housewives”, and in the film “Minority Report”. His career began in the early 1990s.

So just how rich is Neal McDonough? According to sources, McDonough has earned a net worth over $3.5 million, as of mid-2016. He has accumulated his wealth during his acting career.

Neal McDonough Net Worth $3.5 Million

McDonough grew up in Barnstable, Massachusetts, where he attended Barnstable High School. He later enrolled in Syracuse University, in Syracuse, New York, graduating in 1988 with Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. He then briefly trained in acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, before beginning his acting career by appearing in early ‘90s stage productions such as “Away Home”, for which he received a Best Actor Dramalogue Award.

After several television guest appearances, he made his film debut in the 1994 “Angels in the Outfield”. He went on to appear in numerous television and film projects during the mid-‘90s, such as in the series “JAG” and “NYPD Blue”, and the films “Star Trek: First Contact” and “Fire Down Below”. He had recurring roles in the series “Diagnosis: Murder” and Martial Law” of the late ‘90s, while also taking parts in the films “A Perfect Little Man” and “Ravenous”. His net worth started to rise.

McDonough’s breakthrough came in 2001, when he was cast as First Lieutenant Lynn “Buck” Compton in the Steven Spielberg hit HBO television miniseries “Band of Brothers”; his performance so impressed the acclaimed director, who then offered him the role of Officer Gordon ‘Fletch’ Fletcher in his thriller “Minority Report” in the following year. Around the same time he was cast as attorney David McNorris in the series “Boomtown”, for which he received a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series – Drama. He later played Dr. Stephen Connor in the series “Medical Investigation”. McDonough’s performances established him as a recognized actor in Hollywood, and considerably added to his wealth. They led him to land a number of film roles as well, such as in “Timeline”, “Walking Tall”, “Forever Strong” and “The Hitcher”.

In 2008, he joined the cast of the hit television series “Desperate Housewives” during the show’s fifth season, playing Dave Williams, the role which reinforced McDonough’s status among Hollywood stars, and significantly improving his net worth. He went on to land numerous film parts, such as in “Traitor”, “Little Birds” and “Ticking Clock”. As for television, he made many guest appearances, and had recurring roles in the series “Mob City” and “Justified”, winning a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film, for the latter.

In 2012 he was cast as Sean Cahill in the legal drama series “Suits”, and in the years since, McDonough has landed roles in numerous films, including “Company of Heroes”, “RED 2”, “Bad Country” and “Falcon Rising”. Among several television guest appearances, he had a recurring role in the series “Public Morals”. His most recent film role was that of Vincent Sofel in the 2015 “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2”, after which he appeared as Damien Darhk in the 2015-2016 series “Arrow”, and in”The Flash” and “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow”.

Aside from acting, McDonough has been involved in various voice-over projects. He voiced Bruce Banner in the 1996 animated series “The Incredible Hulk”, Dum Dum Dugan in the 2013 film “Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter” and Deadshot/Floyd Lawton in the 2014 film “Batman: Assault on Arkham”. He has also voiced characters in a number of video games, including “The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction”, “Rogue Warrior”, “Injustice: Gods Among Us” and “Call of Duty: Black Ops III”. All added to his wealth.

In his personal life, McDonough has been married to Ruvé Robertson since 2003; the couple has five children together.



Full Name Neal McDonough
Net Worth $3.5 Million
Date Of Birth February 13, 1966
Place Of Birth Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 6′ (1.83 m)
Profession Actor, Producer, Writer
Education Barnstable High School, Syracuse University, in Syracuse, New York, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Nationality American
Spouse Ruvé Robertson (m. 2003-)
Children Morgan Patrick McDonough, Clover Elizabeth McDonough, London Jane McDonough, Catherine Maggie McDonough, James Hamilton McDonough
Parents Catherine McDonough, Frank McDonough
Siblings John McDonough, Gerard McDonough
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IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568180
Awards Best Actor Dramalogue Award, Atlantic City Film Festival – Best Actor (1999), Satellite Award- Best Supporting Actor (2003, 2012)
Nominations Critics’ Choice Television Award, Screen Actors Guild Award (2008), Television Critics/Online Film & Television Association Award (2003)
Movies “Minority Report” (2002), “Bad Country” (2014), “Greater” (2016), “Traitor” (2008), “Little Birds”, “Ticking Clock”
TV Shows “Band of Brothers” (2001), “Boomtown” (2002-2003), “Suits” (2014-), “Desperate Housewives” (2008-2009), “Mob City” (2013)
Trademark
1 Light bold blue eyes
2 Deep resonant voice
Quote
1 Acting is probably the number one team sport in America as far as I’m concerned.
2 Graham Yost is a genius, and I know that very well because we worked together on ‘Band of Brothers’ and ‘Boomtown.’
3 The great thing about ‘Justified’ is that the writers will craft a scene, but if the actors come up with a great idea, they’re 100% for it.
4 With four kids, it’s hard to watch anything other than ‘Sesame Street.’
Fact
1 Played the voice of Oliver Queen/Green Arrow in the 2010 animated short film “Green Arrow” and played Damien Darhk (enemy of Green Arrow) in the live-action TV series “Arrow” (2012).
2 He has played the same character (Damien Darhk) in three different series: Arrow (2012), The Flash (2014) and Legends of Tomorrow (2016).
3 According to Nathan Fillion in his appearance on the Nerdist podcast, Neal McDonough was also under consideration for the part of Captain Malcolm Reynolds on Firefly (2002).
4 Is a huge fan of Warren Zevon.
5 His parents were both born in Ireland, his father in County Galway and his mother in County Tipperary.
6 Is a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
7 His brother John is a former writer for national newspapers and currently teaches writing at the University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth.
8 Received his Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Syracuse University in 1988.
9 Daughter, London Jane McDonough (born January 11, 2010), with Ruve McDonough. London weighed 7.95 lbs and measured 19 inches long.
10 In grade school, his first acting role was that of the Cowardly Lion in “The Wizard of Oz”. According to McDonough, he really wanted to play the Tin Man. In 2007, he finally got his chance, appearing in the title role of Sci-Fi Network (now Syfy)’s miniseries Tin Man (2007).
11 Like his Tin Man (2007) co-star Zooey Deschanel, he appeared in advertising for the clothing chain The Gap Inc.
12 Son, Morgan McDonough (born November 28, 2005), with Ruve McDonough.
13 Daughter, Catherine “Cate” Maggie McDonough (born May 14, 2007), with Ruve McDonough.
14 His brother Gerard appeared as a contestant on an episode of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”. He left with $32,000 after giving the incorrect answer for the $64,000 question.
15 His character Lieutenant Hawk in Star Trek: First Contact (1996) was originally written as the first openly gay character in any Star Trek series or movie, but all references to his sexual orientation were written out of later drafts of the screenplay. The character was later confirmed as having been gay in the Star Trek tie-in novel “Section 31: Rogue” by Andy Mangels and Michael A. Martin.
16 Was named Mr. BHS in his senior year at Barnstable High School (a male spoof on the Junior Miss Pageant).
17 His parents are Catherine and Frank McDonough, both of whom emigrated from Ireland, with his mother coming from County Tipperary, Province of Munster, and his father from County Galway, Province of Connacht.
18 Is one of 6 children, has 4 brothers and one sister.
19 Decided to give up on acting until his manager got him a meeting and audition for Band of Brothers (2001). His work on that led to Steven Spielberg casting him in Minority Report (2002).
20 Attended and graduated from Barnstable High School in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
They Might Be Kennedys 2018 pre-production Officer Sweeney
1922 2017 post-production Harlan Cotterie
The Gettysburg Address 2016 Documentary post-production Charles Sumner (voice)
The Jesuit completed Vincent
Legends of Tomorrow 2016-2017 TV Series Damien Darhk
Arrow 2015-2016 TV Series Damien Darhk
Suits 2014-2016 TV Series Sean Cahill
Greater 2016 Marty Burlsworth
The Flash 2015 TV Series Damien Darhk
Call of Duty: Black Ops III 2015 Video Game Vincent (voice)
The Unspoken 2015 Officer Bower
Public Morals 2015 TV Series Rusty Patton
Skylanders: SuperChargers 2015 Video Game Astroblast (voice)
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 2015 Vincent Sofel
Agent Carter 2015 TV Series Dum-Dum Dugan
To Appomattox 2015 TV Mini-Series Joseph Hooker
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 2014 TV Series Dum Dum Dugan
Falcon Rising 2014 Manny Ridley
Batman: Assault on Arkham 2014 Video Deadshot Floyd Lawton (voice)
Bad Country 2014 Daniel Kiersey
Mob City 2013 TV Series William Parker
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter 2013 Video short Dum Dum Dugan (uncredited)
RED 2 2013 Jack Horton
Injustice: Gods Among Us 2013 Video Game The Flash Nightwing (Damian Wayne) Regime Soldier #2 (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2013 TV Series Tommy Barnes
The Marine 3: Homefront 2013 Video Jonah Pope
Company of Heroes 2013 Video Lt. Joe Conti
CSI: NY 2012 TV Series Grant Hamilton
Perception 2012 TV Series Fredrick James Dafoe
The Philly Kid 2012 LA Jim
Justified 2012 TV Series Robert Quarles
Muppets vs. Goldman Sachs 2012 Short
Captain America: Super Soldier 2011 Video Game Timothy ‘Dum Dum’ Dugan (voice)
Captain America: The First Avenger 2011 Timothy ‘Dum Dum’ Dugan
Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2011 TV Series Monsignor McTeal
Little Birds 2011 Hogan
Ticking Clock 2011 Video Keech
Terriers 2010 TV Series Tom Cutshaw
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection 2010 Video Green Arrow Oliver Queen (segment “Green Arrow”) (voice)
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam 2010 Video short Green Arrow Oliver Queen (voice)
Green Arrow 2010 Video short Green Arrow Oliver Queen (voice)
Rogue Warrior 2009 Video Game Admiral Payton (voice)
Desperate Housewives 2008-2009 TV Series Dave Williams
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li 2009 Bison Vega (Japan)
Forever Strong 2008 Coach Richard Penning
Traitor 2008 Max Archer
Tin Man 2007 TV Mini-Series Wyatt Cain
I Know Who Killed Me 2007 Daniel Fleming
Traveler 2007 TV Series Mystery Man Homeland Security Agent Jack Freed
Machine 2007 Ford
88 Minutes 2007 Jon Forster
The Hitcher 2007 Lt. Esteridge
Brothers Three: An American Gothic 2007 Rick
Flags of Our Fathers 2006 Captain Severance
The Last Time 2006 Hurly
The Guardian 2006/I Jack Skinner
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D 2005 Documentary short Reservoir Commander (voice)
Silent Men 2005 Liam
The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction 2005 Video Game Bruce Banner (voice)
Medical Investigation 2004-2005 TV Series Stephen Connor
Third Watch 2005 TV Series Stephen Connor
Walking Tall 2004 Jay Hamilton
Boomtown 2002-2003 TV Series David McNorris
Timeline 2003 Frank Gordon
They Call Him Sasquatch 2003 Ned Dwyer
You’re Killing Me… 2003 Peter Gish
Minority Report 2002 Fletcher
The X-Files 2002 TV Series Robert Comer
UC: Undercover 2001 TV Series Eddie Lawson
Band of Brothers 2001 TV Mini-Series Lynn D. (Buck) Compton
Martial Law 2000 TV Series Kyle Strode
A Perfect Little Man 1999 Billy Morrisson
Profiler 1999 TV Series Chris Langston
Just Shoot Me! 1999 TV Series Craig
Balloon Farm 1999 TV Movie Sheriff
Ravenous 1999 Pvt. Reich
Grace & Glorie 1998 TV Movie David Greenwood
Telling You 1998 Eddie (uncredited)
Circles 1998 Brian Miano
Diagnosis Murder 1998 TV Series Ross Canin
The Incredible Hulk 1996-1997 TV Series Bruce Banner Dr. Bruce Banner
Fire Down Below 1997 Truck Driver at Truck Stop (uncredited)
Murder Live! 1997 TV Movie Hank Wilson
Invasion 1997 TV Mini-Series Randy North
Murder One 1996 TV Series Kyle Rooney
Star Trek: First Contact 1996 Lt. Hawk
Moloney 1996 TV Series Rogue Detective
NYPD Blue 1996 TV Series Jerry Selness
One Tough Bastard 1996 Agent Ward
Murphy Brown 1996 TV Series Clive Walker
Blue River 1995 TV Movie Edward Sellars
The Client 1995 TV Series Harris Bingham
Three Wishes 1995 Policeman
JAG 1995 TV Series First Lieutenant Jay Williams
Iron Man 1995 TV Series Firebrand
White Dwarf 1995 TV Movie Dr. Driscoll Rampart
VR.5 1995 TV Series Lance Jackson
Cybill 1995 TV Series Kevin Blanders
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters 1994 TV Series Camera #1 / Monster #1
Angels in the Outfield 1994 Whitt Bass
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man 1994 TV Series
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor 1993 TV Movie
Jack’s Place 1993 TV Series Daniel O’Brien
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco 1993 TV Movie Jason
The Legend of Prince Valiant 1993 TV Series Spy / King Aramis
Cruel Doubt 1992 TV Mini-Series Neal Henderson
The Burden of Proof 1992 TV Movie John Granum
Babe Ruth 1991 TV Movie Lou Gehrig
Quantum Leap 1991 TV Series Chucky Myerwich
China Beach 1991 TV Series Lurch
Darkman 1990 Dockworker #2

Producer

Title Year Status Character
They Might Be Kennedys 2018 executive producer pre-production
Greater 2016 executive producer

Thanks

Title Year Status Character
AppleBox 2011 Short special thanks
Telling You 1998 special thanks

Self

Title Year Status Character
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet 2009 TV Series Himself
Live with Kelly and Michael 2009 TV Series Himself – Guest
The Bonnie Hunt Show 2008 TV Series Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2005-2008 TV Series Himself
88 Minutes: Director’s Point of View 2008 Video short Himself
Beyond the Yellow Brick Road: The Making of Tin Man 2007 TV Movie documentary Himself
75th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade 2006 TV Special Himself
The 1st Team: History of the 1st Cavalry Division 1921-2006 2005 Video documentary Narrator
Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope 2005 TV Special Himself
Fight the Good Fight 2004 Video documentary short Himself – ‘Jay Hamilton’
The Textures of ‘Timeline’ 2004 Video documentary short Himself
The Sharon Osbourne Show 2004 TV Series Himself
The Isaac Mizrahi Show 2004 TV Series Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2003 TV Series Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn 2003 TV Series Himself
MADtv 2002 TV Series Himself
The Making of ‘Band of Brothers’ 2001 TV Short documentary Himself
The 83rd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade 2014 TV Movie Himself
A Hollywood Christmas at the Grove 2013 TV Movie Himself
Conan 2013 TV Series Himself – Guest
The Philly Kid: Behind the Scenes 2012 Video short Himself
Captain America: The First Avenger – Howling Commandos 2011 Video short Himself
Marvel LIVE! World Premiere of Captain America: The First Avenger 2011 Video short Himself
Red Carpet Report 2009 TV Series Himself
I Know Things Now: Desperate Housewives Celebrates 100 2009 Video short Himself
Séries express 2009 TV Series Himself

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
HBO First Look 2002 TV Series documentary Fletcher

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2015 BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award Behind the Voice Actors Awards Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Theatrical Short Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
2012 Satellite Award Satellite Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Justified (2010)
2004 Golden Satellite Award Satellite Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Drama Boomtown (2002)
1999 Jury Award Atlantic City Film Festival Best Actor A Perfect Little Man (1999)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2015 BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award Behind the Voice Actors Awards Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Theatrical Short Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
2014 BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award Behind the Voice Actors Awards Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013)
2012 Critics’ Choice TV Award Critics Choice Television Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Justified (2010)
2012 IGN Award IGN Summer Movie Awards Best TV Villain Justified (2010)
2009 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004)
2003 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Boomtown (2002)
2003 TCA Award Television Critics Association Awards Individual Achievement in Drama Boomtown (2002)

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