Biography
Who is Donal Logue?
Early life and education
Donal Francis Logue was born in Ottawa, Canada. His family included Irish parents who worked as Carmelite missionaries. The family relocated multiple times, living in Ireland, Canada, and Boston before eventually settling in Calexico, California. Growing up in the Imperial Valley near El Centro, he attended Central Union High School. During his time there, he became interested in theater and even established the Imperial Valley Players to perform a play in the school auditorium.
Career beginnings
Before achieving widespread recognition, he worked as a road manager for bands such as Bullet LaVolta. His first significant film opportunity arrived with the 1992 movie Sneakers. He has noted that this experience provided important validation for his efforts when he performed alongside actors like Ben Kingsley and Robert Redford. Following this, he appeared in Gettysburg in 1993 and had a recurring role as Jimmy The Cab Driver in early MTV promos.
Television and film roles
Donal Logue has maintained a steady presence in both police procedurals and dramas. He portrayed Detective Harvey Bullock on the show Gotham from 2014 to 2019. Also, he appeared as Lieutenant Declan Murphy on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit for multiple seasons. His other television credits include Sons of Anarchy, where he played Lee Toric, and Vikings, where he took on the role of King Horik.
Personal life and other interests
He holds citizenship in Canada, Ireland, and the United States. He splits his time between locations, including homes in Los Angeles and Shady Cove, Oregon. Beyond the entertainment industry, he holds a Class-A Commercial Driver's License, which qualifies him to operate tractor-trailers. In 2012, he founded a trucking company called Aisling Trucking and also operates a hardwood business named Frison-Logue Hardwood.
Birthday and age
Donal Logue was born on February 27, 1966, which makes Donal 60 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Donal shares the date with 32 other famous people.
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