Don Carmody

Donald "Don" Carmody (born April 16, 1951) 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 (2009), 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 Year Title Director Writer Producer 1984 The Surrogate 1985 Junior 1989 Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster 1991 The Hitman

Producer

Tulips (1981) Porky's (1981) Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) Porky's II: The Next Day (1983) The Vindicator (1986) Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986) State Park (1988) Welcome Home (1989) Whispers (1990) Sidekicks (1992) Johnny Mnemonic (1995) The Substitute (1996) (Uncredited) Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) Some Things That Stay (2004) Silent Hill (2006) Skinwalkers (2007) Polytechnique (2009) The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) Die (2010) Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) Goon (2011) Breakaway (2011) Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) Home Again (2012) Silent Hill: Revelation (2012) The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) Pompeii (2014) Love, Rosie (2014) After the Ball (2015) Wait Till Helen Comes (2016) Tulipani, Love, Honour and a Bicycle (2017) Tokyo Trial (2017) 22 Chaser (2018) Lucky Day (2019) Death of a Ladies' Man (2020) Forgiveness (TBA)

Co-producer

Shivers (1975) Rabid (1977) Split Image (1982) The Big Town (1987) Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) The Mighty (1998) The Third Miracle (1999) The Whole Nine Yards (2000) Chicago (2002) Amelia (2009)

Executive producer

Blackout (1978) Yesterday (1981) The Hot Touch (1981) Strange but True (1983) Fred C. Dobbs Goes to Hollywood (1983) Cathy Smith: It's Only Rock N' Roll (1985) Switching Channels (1988) Physical Evidence (1989) The Lost World (1992) Primary Motive (1992) Guilty as Sin (1993) Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994) Love in Paris (1997) Critical Care (1997) Senseless (1998) 54 (1998) The Boondock Saints (1999) (Co-executive producer) In Too Deep (1999) Battlefield Earth (2000) The Art of War (2000) Get Carter (2000) The Pledge (2001) (Uncredited) The Caveman's Valentine (2001) (Uncredited) 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) Driven (2001) Angel Eyes (2001) Heist (2001) City by the Sea (2002) Wrong Turn (2003) Gothika (2003) Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) Lucky Number Slevin (2006) Outlander (2008) The Echo (2008) 45 R.P.M. (2008) Orphan (2009) Whiteout (2009) Hidden 3D (2011) An Insignificant Harvey (2011) The Factory (2012) 13 Eerie (2013) Bad Country (2014) He Hated Pigeons (2015)

Miscellaneous crew

Year Film Role Notes 1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller Production assistant 1973 Keep It in the Family The Pyx 1975 The True Story of Eskimo Nell Second unit coordinator 1976 Death WeekendAssociate producer 1977 Battle Beyond the Street 1979 Meatballs Production executive 1980 Death Ship Terror Train 1981 Hard Feelings 1985 Jagged Edge Assistant producer 1989 Winter People Bond representative Speed Zone 1996 The Substitute 1997 Good Will Hunting Production consultant 1998 Knock Off Bond representative

Production manager

Year Film Role Notes 1973 U-Turn Assistant production manager 1974 The Apple, the Stem and the Seeds Production manager 1975 Eskimo Nell Tout feu, tout femme Shivers The Mystery of the Million Dollar Hockey Puck 1977 Rabid 1981 Heartbreak High

As an actor

Year Film Role 1994 Squanto: A Warrior's Tale Archangel Officer 1997 Critical Care Maitre d' 1999 The Boondock Saints Mafioso #2 The Third Miracle Jack Da Sica 2011 Goon Guy in Leather Jacket

Location management

Year Film Notes 1973 Keep It in the Family 1974 The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Uncredited The White Dawn

Thanks Pay the Ghost (2015) Adventures in Public School (2017) Anon (2018)

Television Executive producer Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith (1979) (TV movie) A Man Called Intrepid (1979) The Tracker (2001) (TV movie) Tokyo Trial (2016) Between (2015–16) Northern Rescue (2019)

Line producer The Intruder Within (1981) (TV movie) (Uncredited) Payoff (1991) (TV movie)

Producer The Late Shift (1996) (TV movie) The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe (2015) Shadowhunters (2016)

Miscellaneous crew Year Title Role Notes 1980 Chairman of the Board Production auditor TV movie 2015−16 Between President: Don Carmody Television

Production manager

Year Title Notes 1973 Across This Land TV movie 1980 Guilty or Not Guilty 1991 Payoff