Donal Francis Logue (born February 27, 1965 or 1966) (sources vary) is
a Canadian-born, American film and television actor, producer and
writer. He starred in the film The Tao of Steve and has had roles in
the TV series Sons of Anarchy, Vikings, Grounded for Life, Copper,
Terriers, and, as detective Harvey Bullock, Fox's Gotham. He
additionally played the recurring role of Lt. Declan Murphy in NBC's
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.Donal Francis Logue was born in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Irish parents from County Kerry. His
parents were Carmelite missionaries and the family moved from Ireland
to Canada to Boston and elsewhere before settling in Calexico,
California, in the state's Imperial Valley. There and in nearby El
Centro, California, Logue grew up with three sisters â€" Karina,
Deirdre and Eileen â€" and their mother taught at Calexico High School
and Vincent Memorial Catholic High School. Logue attended Central
Union High School in El Centro, where he became interested in theater.
With friend John Everly during what Logue called the "summer during
our sophomore year", he created the theater group Imperial Valley
Players to perform in the school's auditorium, mounting the theater of
the absurd play Picnic on the Battlefield by Fernando Arrabal.For part
of his junior year of high school, Logue attended the Jesuit school
St. Ignatius' College in Enfield Town, London, England. In 1983, while
a high-school senior, Donal was elected president of the 37th session
of the American Legion Boys Nation, representing California and
becoming the first non-citizen elected Boys Nation president. He went
on to study history at Harvard University, graduating in 1988. In the
late 1980s, he worked as a road manager for such bands as Bullet
LaVolta.After a few TV movies, Logue first appeared in film playing
Dr. Gunter Janek in the 1992 film Sneakers. Of his career start, Logue
recalled,
a Canadian-born, American film and television actor, producer and
writer. He starred in the film The Tao of Steve and has had roles in
the TV series Sons of Anarchy, Vikings, Grounded for Life, Copper,
Terriers, and, as detective Harvey Bullock, Fox's Gotham. He
additionally played the recurring role of Lt. Declan Murphy in NBC's
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.Donal Francis Logue was born in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Irish parents from County Kerry. His
parents were Carmelite missionaries and the family moved from Ireland
to Canada to Boston and elsewhere before settling in Calexico,
California, in the state's Imperial Valley. There and in nearby El
Centro, California, Logue grew up with three sisters â€" Karina,
Deirdre and Eileen â€" and their mother taught at Calexico High School
and Vincent Memorial Catholic High School. Logue attended Central
Union High School in El Centro, where he became interested in theater.
With friend John Everly during what Logue called the "summer during
our sophomore year", he created the theater group Imperial Valley
Players to perform in the school's auditorium, mounting the theater of
the absurd play Picnic on the Battlefield by Fernando Arrabal.For part
of his junior year of high school, Logue attended the Jesuit school
St. Ignatius' College in Enfield Town, London, England. In 1983, while
a high-school senior, Donal was elected president of the 37th session
of the American Legion Boys Nation, representing California and
becoming the first non-citizen elected Boys Nation president. He went
on to study history at Harvard University, graduating in 1988. In the
late 1980s, he worked as a road manager for such bands as Bullet
LaVolta.After a few TV movies, Logue first appeared in film playing
Dr. Gunter Janek in the 1992 film Sneakers. Of his career start, Logue
recalled,
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