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name: "MacIntyre Dixon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/macintyre-dixon"
roles: []
born: "22 December 1931"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-20T06:21:59.404507+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."
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# MacIntyre Dixon

Actor. Born 22 December 1931 in Everett, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 22 December 1931, Everett, Massachusetts, USA
- **Active:** 1981–2003
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 77 (1), 2000s 84 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22670009, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0228912/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81557

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Reds*](https://film.one/film/reds.md) (77)

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## Biography

MacIntyre Dixon is an American actor born on 22 December 1931 in Everett, Massachusetts. He graduated from Emerson College and began his career on the stage, appearing in productions such as *The Quare Fellow* (1958) at Circle in the Square and the revue *The Stewed Prunes* (1960).

Dixon has worked extensively in film and television since the late 1960s. His credits include *Popeye* (1980) as Cole Oyl, *Reds* (1981) as Carl Walters, *batteries not included* (1987) as DeWitt, *The Secret of My Success* (1987) as Ferguson, *A River Runs Through It* (1992) as a police sergeant, *The School of Rock* (2003) as a bus driver, *It's Kind of a Funny Story* (2010) as Roger, and *The Half of It* (2020) as Father Shanley. He has also appeared in multiple episodes of *Law & Order* and its spin-offs.

*Sources: imdb.com, encyclopedia.com, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The School of Rock* (2003), Fi1m 84, as Bus Driver — [page](https://film.one/film/the-school-of-rock.md)
- *Reds* (1981), Fi1m 77, as Carl Walters — [page](https://film.one/film/reds.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Raggedy Ann: The Musical Adventure* (2021), as Poppa / The Doll Doctor
- *The Half of It* (2020), as Father Shanley
- *It's Kind of a Funny Story* (2010), as Roger
- *The School of Rock* (2003), as Bus Driver — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-school-of-rock.md)
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), series, as Judge Freeman
- *In & Out* (1997), as Bachelor Party Guest
- *Gettysburg* (1993), as Maj. Gen. Jubal A. Early
- *A River Runs Through It* (1992), as Police Sergeant
- *Age Isn't Everything* (1991), as Mortini
- *William Shakespeare's Hamlet* (1990), as Francisco/Gravedigger/Player
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Paul White, Professor Peter Hilligan, Judge Vincent Miceli, Merrill — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *The Dream Team* (1989), as Dr. Verboven
- *Monsters* (1988), series, as Dr. Homer Jimmerman
- *An Empire of Reason* (1988), as Donahue Audience Member
- *Funny Farm* (1988), as Mayor Barclay
- **batteries not included* (1987), as DeWitt
- *The Secret of My Success* (1987), as Ferguson
- *Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.* (1986), as Poppa (Archive Footage)
- *Izzy & Moe* (1985), as Reporter
- *The Ghost Writer* (1983), as Dr. Zuckerman
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, as Dr. Zuckerman, Mr. Vance
- *Reds* (1981), as Carl Walters — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/reds.md)
- *Paternity* (1981), as Nature Walk Teacher
- *Word of Honor* (1981), as Father Danzig
- *Popeye* (1980), as Cole Oyl
- *HealtH* (1980), as Fred Munson
- *Starting Over* (1979), as Dan Ryan
- *King of the Gypsies* (1978), as Courthouse Reporter
- *How to Pick Up Girls!* (1978), as Post Office Clerk
- *Corvette Summer* (1978), as Counterman
- *Fire Sale* (1977), as Painter
- *Delta County, USA* (1977), as Mr. Estes
- *Thieves* (1977), as Passenger
- *The Front* (1976), as Harry Stone
- *Paradise Lost* (1971), Actor
- *Great Performances* (1971), series, as Francisco / Gravedigger / Player
- *Alice's Restaurant* (1969), as 1st Deconsecration Minister

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