Eric McCormack

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Characters played by Eric McCormack

Dr. Daniel Pierce — Perception (2012)

Talented but eccentric neuropsychiatrist enlisted by the FBI to assist in solving complex cases in Chicago. He frequently lectures students on brain functions and reflects on perception paradoxes.

Grant MacLaren — Travelers (2016)

The leader of the primary team of travelers, Grant is a future operative whose consciousness occupies the body of a present-day FBI agent. He coordinates the team's missions, enforces the Director's protocols, and makes difficult decisions to protect the timeline. His role is central to the team's efforts to prevent catastrophic events and save the future.

Don Farmer — Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)

The twins' father, deeply concerned about his family's debt and home. He discovers the girls missing, alerts authorities, and arrives at the mansion to witness the resolution and family reunion.

Colin — The Architect (2016)

Colin is one half of the film’s central couple, portrayed by Eric McCormack. Reviews describe him as a materialistic stick-in-the-mud whose attitude affects the couple’s emotional real estate, making him a key source of the relationship’s conflict and the film’s social satire.

Sam Field — Borrowed Hearts (1997)

Sam Field is a wealthy, workaholic businessman who owns a factory and begins by hiring Kathleen Russell and Zoey Russell to impersonate his family for Javier Del Campo. Although he initially treats the arrangement as a business scheme, his relationship with Kathleen and Zoey changes him, leading him to reject the sale and protect his employees.

Clive — Textuality (2011)

Clive is familiar with Breslin’s domestic life and appears to have a complicated connection to him. When Breslin visits Simone, Clive reveals that he believed she had ended her roster of boyfriends and says Breslin was one of three men she called the “Three Musketeers,” exposing Breslin’s misunderstanding of their relationship.

Mel Ferrer — The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)

Mel Ferrer is Audrey's costar in the Broadway production of Ondine and later becomes her husband. After their marriage they move to Switzerland, while Audrey remains busy with films and family life. When Audrey doubts the value of acting after witnessing poor medical care, Mel argues that her movies matter to millions of people.

Terrance Shade — Barricade (2012)

A psychologist and widower who brings his two children to a remote mountain cabin to honor his late wife's wishes, only to face unexplained terror and the threat of madness.

Clark Rockefeller — Who Is Clark Rockefeller? (2010)

Central figure and master imposter who assumes multiple false identities before infiltrating high society by posing as a Rockefeller. His deception leads to marriage, fatherhood, and ultimately a violent custody dispute and abduction.

Max — A Heavenly Christmas (2016)

A talented musician working as a fry cook who raises his young niece, rediscovering his passion and opening his heart to love after Eve's intervention.

Edward Malone — The Lost World (1992)

A junior reporter seeking an adventurous assignment who is sent to investigate Challanger's claims. He joins the expedition, survives the lost world, and distracts the skeleton-painted tribe during a dinosaur sacrifice so the captives can escape. Back in London, Malone helps release the unhappy baby pterodactyl with Jenny Nilson and Jim.

Jack Sullivan — The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1994)

Jack Sullivan is a newspaper colleague of Thomas Grace and is described as doubtful. He is connected to Thomas through their work at the city newspaper, but the available plot summary gives no further details about his actions or role in the effort to stop Bernard Drake.

Career Overview

Eric McCormack has 80 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work is anchored in the The Lost World Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Will & Grace, Perception, Will & Grace. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
80
Birth Date
1963-04-18
Birth Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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