Career
He is currently into his fifth season playing the character Vince Teagues in the Canadian-American television series, Haven. Donat has had a long career playing character roles mainly on television, though he has had minor roles in films such as The Weight of Water and Amelia. He has also narrated several documentaries, including a number of Nova episodes.
Among his television appearances Donat was Doctor Burnley in the Canadian television series Emily of New Moon from 1998 to 2000.
He played Colonel Boyle, the fort commander in the Canadian comedy series Blackfly for its two seasons, 2001-2002. Currently he plays Vince Teagues, one of the editors of the local newspaper in the town of Haven from the television series of the same name.
Although Haven is supposed to be in Maine, the series is filmed in Nova Scotia where Donat hails from.
