--- name: "Keir O'Donnell" canonical: "https://film.one/person/keir-odonnell" roles: ["Actor"] born: "8 November 1978" reviewed_on_fi1m: 4 average_fi1m_score: 70 average_as: "actor" average_over: 4 updated: "2026-09-20T07:43:13.266635+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Keir O'Donnell Actor. Born 8 November 1978 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 8 November 1978, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - **Active:** 2008–2017 - **Also known as:** Кейр О'Доннел, Кир О'Доннел - **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as actor, over 4 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 67 (1), 2010s 71 (3) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 71 across 4 titles - **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60 - **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second - **Genres:** Drama 3, Action 2, Action & Adventure 1, Crime 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1, Science Fiction 1 - **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $1,253m across 2 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_O%27Donnell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1738023, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1218757/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/39213 ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*American Sniper*](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md) (58) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Keir O'Donnell is an Australian actor. He was born on 8 November 1978 in Sydney, New South Wales, and moved to Harvard, Massachusetts, at the age of ten. He attended The Bromfield School, where he received a Massachusetts High School Drama Guild Acting Scholarship in 1996, and later graduated from the Hartt School in 2000. O'Donnell began his screen career in the early 2000s. He is known for his roles in the films *Wedding Crashers* (2005) as Todd Cleary, *The Break-Up* (2006), *Paul Blart: Mall Cop* (2009) as Veck Simms, *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (2014) as Finney, *American Sniper* (2014) as Jeff Kyle, and *Gifted* (2017) as Bradley Pollard. He has also appeared in television series including *Lost* (2004) and *Sons of Anarchy* (2008). In addition to acting, O'Donnell has written and produced *A Case of You* (2013) and made his directorial debut with *Marmalade* (2024). *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.* ## On Fi1m (4) - *Legion* (2017), Fi1m 77, as Daniel — [page](https://film.one/tv/legion.md) - *American Sniper* (2014), Fi1m 58, as Jeff Kyle — [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md) - *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (2014), Fi1m 78, as Finney — [page](https://film.one/film/dawn-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) - *Sons of Anarchy* (2008), Fi1m 67, as Lowell Harland, Jr. — [page](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md) ## Complete filmography (55) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Coyotes* (2025), as Devon - *Marmalade* (2024), Director, Writer - *High Desert* (2023), series, as Stewart - *Ambulance* (2022), as FBI Agent Anson Clark - *Mayor of Kingstown* (2021), series, as Macon - *The Dry* (2021), as Greg Raco - *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), series, as William Barlowe - *Diddie Wa Diddie* (2019), as Brian - *I'm Just F*cking with You* (2019), as Larry Adams - *Project Blue Book* (2019), series, as Evan Blake - *The Hammer* (2017), as Randy - *Gifted* (2017), as Bradley Pollard - *Sun Records* (2017), series, as Dewey Phillips - *Legion* (2017), series, as Daniel — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/legion.md) - *Incarnate* (2016), as Oliver - *In the Night* (2015), as A.P. - *Return to Sender* (2015), as Tony Desantos - *American Sniper* (2014), as Jeff Kyle — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md) - *Bound for Greatness* (2014), as Darren Meadows - *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (2014), as Finney — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/dawn-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) - *Fargo* (2014), series, as Ben Schmidt — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/fargo-2014.md) - *A Case of You* (2013), as Eliot · Producer, Screenplay - *Masters of Sex* (2013), series, as Vincent — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/masters-of-sex.md) - *Free Samples* (2013), as Danny - *Worm* (2013), as Dustin (Voice) - *Maron* (2013), series, as Matt - *Complacent* (2012), as Thomas Pulchek - *The Man Who Never Cried* (2011), as Ralph Winston - *My Generation* (2010), series, as Kenneth Finley - *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, as Craig Johnson - *No Deal* (2010), as Kygan - *The Runaways* (2010), as Rodney Bingenheimer - *When in Rome* (2010), as Priest (Father Dino) - *Taking Chances* (2009), as Digger Morris - *FlashForward* (2009), series, as Ned Ned - *The Mother of Invention* (2009), as Tears of a Child Villain - *Paul Blart: Mall Cop* (2009), as Veck - *Amusement* (2008), as The Laugh - *Sons of Anarchy* (2008), series, as Lowell Harland, Jr. — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md) - *Pathology* (2008), as Ben Stravinsky - *Flakes* (2007), as Stuart - *After Sex* (2007), as David - *Californication* (2007), series, as Beckett Fetch - *It's a Mall World* (2007), series, as Dennis - *What We Do Is Secret* (2007), as Chris Ashford - *The Break-Up* (2006), as Date (Paul) - *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia* (2005), series, as Jan - *Wedding Crashers* (2005), as Todd Cleary - *The Closer* (2005), series, as Gerald Curtis - *Starkweather* (2004), as Bob Von Buch - *Lost* (2004), series, as Thomas — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/lost.md) - *NCIS* (2003), series, as Ramsey Boone - *8 Simple Rules* (2002), series, as Derek - *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Ken Richmond - *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Stuart Andrews ## Gallery - ![Keir O'Donnell](https://film.one/media/person/481825/gallery-ab5212605b27.png) Keir O'Donnell — The Paparazzi Gamer [TPG], CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/Screen_Shot_of_Keir_O%27Donnell.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Keir O'Donnell](https://film.one/media/person/481825/gallery-929455df2ee2.jpg) Keir O'Donnell — Image via TMDB - ![Keir O'Donnell](https://film.one/media/person/481825/gallery-8049b0a1bb9a.jpg) Keir O'Donnell — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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