6 series to watch Neal McDonough in

14/06/2022

Neal McDonough is a well known actor to tv show fans. He appeared in several parts on american tv screens and as he’s coming to the Festival of Monte Carlo, here are 6 of his most remarkable characters.

Band Of Brothers
Band Of Brothers

In 2001, Neal McDonough is casted in the mini series produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. He appeared in 8 of the 10 episodes of Band of Brothers as lieutenant Lynn « Buck » Compton, alongside Michael Fassbender, Damian Lewis, Donnie Wahlberg, Tom Hardy, Simon Pegg and David Schwimmer. The mini series focuses on the Easy Company in the 101st division of the american army and mission in Europe during WW2, from operation Overlord to V day in Japan.

Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives

Neal McDonough arrived in the 5th season of Marc Cherry’s show as Dave Williams, Eddie Britt’s new husband. He arrived in Wisteria Lane looking for the man who he thought ruined his life : Mike Delfino. He wanted revenge and hurt Mike’s family especially his son MJ. The actor only stayed on one season in Desperate Housewives but his character was unforgettable.

Arrow
Arrow

Damien Darhk is probably one of the most important parts of Neil McDonough in American TV shows. He was Oliver Quinn‘s biggest enemy in Arrow and he took his role back after 20 episodes in the spinoff Legends of Tomorrow as well as in Flash. He’s super evil and never hesitates to use dark magic to achieve his goals.

Suits
Suits

The actor came in the fourth season of the show as Sean Cahill and he appeared in 17 episodes up until season 9. Prosecutor at the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US, he attacks Pearson Specter until Harcey Specter and Mike Ross tell him that his boss is corrupt. He ends up being a very good ally to the two lawers and helps them for many cases.

The 100
The 100

The 100 fans saw Neil in season 7 which was the final season. He is one of the Disciples, the dangerous cult created by Bill Cadogan. He’s looking for Clarke who would be the key to end all wars. He is extremely tenacious and ready for anything to reach his goals.

Justified
Justified

Neal McDonough plays Robert Quarles in 12 of the 13 episodes of the 3rd season of Justified. And yet again, his character is a villain. The actor is used to that type of parts and he plays them perfectly. Lieutenant of Theo Tonin’s family who are from Detroit, Robert meets Rayan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) in Kentucky while Rayan tries to get a debt recollection from Emmitt Arnett. Robert is then mentionned in the4th season of the show.

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