Tony Nixon Joins Daring Greatly as Justice John McMahon
- Production Team
- Sep 24
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 27
We’re delighted to announce that Tony Nixon, acclaimed Australian actor known for his powerful performances on both screen and stage, has officially joined the cast of Daring Greatly as Justice John McMahon.
This marks another major addition to the film’s distinguished international cast, blending Canadian, UK, and Australian talent in a compelling true-crime thriller rooted in real events that shook Toronto and the wider LGBTQ+ community.
About Justice John McMahon
Justice John McMahon is a central figure in the film’s judicial narrative the voice of reason, integrity, and compassion as the city confronts one of the darkest chapters in its history. Presiding over the courtroom proceedings, Justice McMahon becomes the embodiment of justice itself: calm under pressure, deeply human, and unwavering in his pursuit of truth.
Through McMahon’s eyes, we witness not just the legal outcome of the case but the emotional toll on everyone involved the victims’ families, the community, and those within the justice system who must carry the weight of their decisions. His role serves as a moral anchor for Daring Greatly, reflecting the film’s broader themes of accountability, empathy, and redemption.
About Tony Nixon
Tony Nixon is best known for his roles in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Getting Square, and Elvis. A versatile performer, Tony has built an international reputation for bringing authenticity and gravitas to every role he takes on.
With decades of experience across film, television, and theatre, Nixon’s ability to command the screen with quiet power and emotional intelligence makes him the perfect choice to portray Justice McMahon. His nuanced approach to complex, layered characters ensures that audiences will feel the full depth of the courtroom’s moral tension.
A Pillar of Justice in Daring Greatly
As Daring Greatly continues to assemble its exceptional cast, Tony Nixon’s portrayal of Justice McMahon will add a compelling dimension to the story a reminder that justice is not only about punishment, but understanding, healing, and the courage to face hard truths.
This casting highlights Daring Greatly’s commitment to authenticity and emotional depth, bringing together outstanding talent from across the globe to tell a story that is as heart breaking as it is inspiring.
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