Daniel McDonald (July 30, 1960 – February 15, 2007) was an American actor who guest-starred in many TV shows including CSI: Miami, Law & Order, "Murder, She Wrote" and Sex in the City. He was also involved in Broadway, performing most recently in Mamma Mia!. 　　He was a life member of the Actors Studio. He also studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, with Paul Curtis of the American Mime Theatre, and with Sanford Meisner on the island of Bequia in the British West Indies where he met long-time friend and photographer Michael Sanville. 　　McDonald received a 1997 Tony Award nomination for his lead role in Steel Pier, which co-starred Karen Ziemba and Gregory Harrison. 　　In 2002, Daniel McDonald replaced Alan Campbell as lead in the national tour of Contact. 　　The Gift: Life Unwrapped, McDonald's last film, was released posthumously in May 2007. 　　He recorded an album True Love.