CONTACT - BROADWAY AND TV ACTOR MCDONALD DIES

Tony Award-nominee and TV actor DANIEL MCDONALD died of brain cancer on Thursday (15FEB07) in New York City. He was 46. MCDonald received a 1997 Tony Award-nomination for his performance in STEEL PIER and also appeared on Broadway in MAMMA MIA! as SAM CARMICHAEL and HIGH SOCIETY as CK DEXTER HAVEN. He was also seen in the US tour of CONTACT, the music and dance show, in 2002. MCDonald often worked in television, appearing in such popular series as SEX AND THE CITY, LAW + ORDER, CSI:MIAMI, SVU: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT and MURDER, SHE WROTE. He also appeared in the feature films THE ICE STORM and WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT.