Rick Donald

Rick Donald is an Australian actor, who is best known for his roles in many TV shows, these include roles in 800 Words (2015), A Place to Call Home (2013), House Husbands (2012), The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2013), Donald would also join the Australian Award winning drama series Wentworth (2013) in its 7th season as corrupt officer Sean Brody. Donald would also receive a Logie nomination for Most Outstanding Support Actor.

What are Rick Donald's films like?

Across their 7 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

30%

Bonds

27%

Morality

23%

Power

7%

Society

7%

Survival

5%

Purpose4 Family bonds2 Justice2 Ambition2 Deception2

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Threshold guardianas Woody in 800 Words (2015)
Allyas Leon Croydman in Population: 11 (2024)

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm

3

Tense

2

Absurd

2

Contemplative

2

Joyful

2

Other

8

How their films linger

Feel-good4 Fun3 Thought-provoking3 Hopeful2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Happy1
Bittersweet2
Ambiguous2
Cyclical2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Rick Donald's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 12 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (6).

Also on these channels

Acorn TV2 titles, show their 2 titles on Acorn TV
Howdy2 titles, show their 2 titles on Howdy
IndieFlix1 title, show their title on IndieFlix
Magnolia Selects1 title, show their title on Magnolia Selects
PBS Masterpiece1 title, show their title on PBS Masterpiece
Shout! TV1 title, show their title on Shout! TV
Warriors & Gangsters1 title, show their title on Warriors & Gangsters
Wonder Project1 title, show their title on Wonder Project

Subscription and free streaming for Rick Donald's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

26 credits, 12 with a MovieCove page.

Sunny Nights(2025)
Show 1 episode · as Nugget
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows
Kangaroo(2025)
as Trap
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films
Population: 11(2024)
Show 12 episodes · as Leon Croydman
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Roast Night (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Show 6 episodes · Creator · as Glen Turner
Australia's Sexiest Tradie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Show 6 episodes · Creator · as Franky Wood
Halifax: Retribution(2020)
Show 7 episodes · as Nick Tanner
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all shows
My Life Is Murder(2019)
Show 1 episode · as Zachary
Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows
Educators (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Show 32 episodes · as Vinnie Thompson
Back in Very Small Business(2018)
Show 8 episodes · as Cody Branson
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all shows
The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Family Portrait (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
as Sergeant Danny Parks
The ATM (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Director · Producer · Writer · as Frankie
800 Words(2015)
Show 24 episodes · as Woody
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Friends with Better Lives(2014)
Show 13 episodes · as Lowell
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all shows
Mates (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Writer · as Jimmy
Wentworth(2013)
Show 8 episodes · as Sean Brody
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Blinder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
as James Harvey
The Doctor Blake Mysteries(2013)
Show 10 episodes · as Daniel Parks
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
House Husbands (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 13 episodes · as Mr. Tuck
Tricky Business (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 1 episode · as Drew Bullard
Dripping in Chocolate(2012)
as Carl Dukes
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
The Woodlies (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 26 episodes · as Firehead (voice)
The Woodlies Movie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
as Firehead (voice)
Blood Brothers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
as Chris Gilham
Underbelly(2008)
Show 8 episodes · as Barney Dalton
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
Home and Away (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)
Show 29 episodes · as Kieran Baldivis
Tough Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Show 1 episode · as Shane

Career shape

Star power in the 85^th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 26 titles, 25 of them dated from 1988 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Kangaroo (2025)

$7.9M worldwide

Highest rated

800 Words (2015)

Midcredits 86^th

Film career

19882025

Top draw in 1 MovieCove title.

1988Screen debut· Home and Away
2025First film· Kangaroo

By role

only this rolewith another role

Acting26 of 26 · 58^thDirecting1 of 26Writing2 of 26Producing1 of 26Other crew2 of 26

26 titles, 4 with more than one role — acting and other crew overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

1980s1 · acting2000s1 · acting2010s17 · 17 acting · 2 crew2020s6 · 6 acting · 2 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Rick Donald work with?

People who share at least 2 of Rick Donald's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Helena Brooks shares the most, 2.