Donal Lardner Ward (August 21, 1962) is an American writer, director, producer, and actor best known for The Suburbans (1999), New York Daze (1995-1996), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001).
His great-grandfather is humorist Ring Lardner, is the grandson of writer John Lardner, and his grand-uncle is writer Ring Lardner Jr.
Filmography
- 1990: Metropolitan as North Greenwich Preppie
- 1993: My Lifes In Turnaround as Jason (also writer, producer, and director)
- 1995-1996: New York Daze as Donny Reeves (also writer)
- 1999: The Suburbans as Danny (also writer and director)
- 2001: The Royal Tenenbaums as Hotel Clerk
- 2002: Comic Book Villains as Normal Customer
- 2011: Theyre Out Of The Business as Jason (also writer, producer, and director)
- 2019: The Affair as Firefighter Dan
Writer
- 1997: Split Screen (also director)
- 2010-2011: How to Make It in America (8 episodes)
- 2018: We Only Know So Much (also producer and director)
- 2019: The Affair (also producer)
Producer
- 1995: New York Daze
- 2014: The Affair 2014