Actor Donal Logue was initially best known as star and writer of the Jimmy the Cabdriver shorts that aired on MTV beginning in 1994, but non-stop work with starring turns in independent features and memorable supporting roles in higher profile films earned him a reputation as a talented and virtually ubiquitous character player. Although the ruddy red-haired actor had an inescapably ethnic specific look, he played an array of characters convincingly, from affable if misinformed middle-aged redneck Jimmy in the MTV promos to anxious young intern Danny Macklin on "Medicine Ball" (Fox, 1995), and
Acted in the Mike Newell-directed CBS miniseries "Common Ground"
1991
Appeared in the PBS "American Playhouse" production "Darrow", a biographical drama chronicling the life of attorney Clarence Darrow
1992
Guest starred on an episode of "The Commish" (ABC)
1992
Made feature film acting debut with a supporting role in "Sneakers"
1993
Played a man whose wife enlists her mother as the surrogate for their child in the fact-based CBS TV-movie "Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story"
