Donald Moffat

Actor Dec 26 (died age 87) Plymouth, Devon, England, UK 1951–2005 (54 year career)

6.1 avg rating

Biography

Donald Moffat (26 December 1930 – 20 December 2018) was an English actor with decades long career in film and stage in the United States. He began his acting career on and off Broadway which included appearances in The Wild Duck and Right You Are If You Think You Are, earning a Tony Award nomination for both, as well as Painting Churches for which he received an Obie Award. Moffat also appeared in several feature films including The Thing and The Right Stuff, along with his guest appearances in …

Known For

Film

The Thing

Garry

Film

The Right Stuff

Lyndon B. Johnson

Film

Clear and Present Danger

President Bennett

Film

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Chief Surgeon

Film

Regarding Henry

Charlie Cameron

Film

Housesitter

George Davis

Film

Music Box

Harry Talbot

Film

Popeye

The Taxman

Filmography

Acting (112)

Movies (73)

Realizing The Right Stuff

2003

as Self

61*

as Ford Frick

Cookie's Fortune

as Jack Palmer

The Sleep Room

A Smile Like Yours

as Dr. Felber

The Evening Star

as Hector Scott

Clear and Present Danger

as President Bennett

Trapped in Paradise

as Clifford Anderson

Is There Life Out There?

as Grandpa Walter

Love, Cheat & Steal

as Frank Harrington

Housesitter

as George Davis

Majority Rule

as Walter Simms

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

as O'Connell

Regarding Henry

as Charlie Cameron

Babe Ruth

as Jacob Ruppert

Class Action

as Quinn

The Great Pretender

as Owen Milner

The Bonfire of the Vanities

as Mr. McCoy

Kaleidoscope

as Arthur Patterson

A Son's Promise

as Paw Paw

Kojak: Flowers For Matty

1990

as Garrett Fitzsimons

Music Box

as Harry Talbot

Necessary Parties

as Grampa Mills

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

as Chief Surgeon

Far North

as Uncle Dane

The Bourne Identity

as David Abbott

Desperado

1987

as Malloy, Nora's Dad

3.2

When the Time Comes

1987

as Harold

Monster in the Closet

1986

as General Franklin Turnbull

License to Kill

as Howard Webster

Lily

as John Farnsworth

The Best of Times

1986

as Herbert ("The Colonel")

5.6

Houston: The Legend of Texas

as Col. John Allen

Alamo Bay

as Wally

Who Will Love My Children?

as Dick Thomas

The Right Stuff

as Lyndon B. Johnson

Through Naked Eyes

as Patrolman

The Thing

as Garry

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

1982

as Captain Vesey

6.0

The White Lions

1981

as Vreeland

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

1981

as Hugh Auchincloss

7.5

My Champion

1981

as Dr. Myron Shapiro

Popeye

as The Taxman

HealtH

as Colonel Cody

The Long Days of Summer

1980

as Josef Kaplan

On the Nickel

1980

as Sam

6.0

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

1979

as Ian Cabot

5.0

Promises in the Dark

1979

as Dr. Walter McInerny

5.7

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

as Wally Ball

Mrs. R's Daughter

as Frank Randell

The Gift of Love

as William Schuyler

Tartuffe

as Tartuffe

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force

as Col. Benton

Exo-Man

as Wallace Rogers

Mary White

as Sir James Barrie

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

as Harry Hopkins

The Call of the Wild

as Simpson

Forget-Me-Not Lane

as Charles Bisley

Earthquake

1974

as Dr. Harvey Johnson

6.1

The Terminal Man

1974

as Dr. Arthur McPherson

5.3

A Touch of the Poet

1974

as Jamie Cregan

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

1974

as Fred

Showdown

1973

as Art Williams

6.1

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

1972

as Manning

5.6

The Trial of the Catonsville Nine

1972

The Devil and Miss Sarah

as Appleton

R.P.M.

as Perry Howard

The File on Devlin

as John Heywood

Rachel, Rachel

as Niall Cameron

Of Mice and Men

as Slim

Art, what is it? Why is it?

1963

as Narrator

The Battle of the River Plate

1956

as Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)

6.3

Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

as Roger Williams

Television (39)

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

2005

as Matthew Sherwood

8.1

Bull

2000

as Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts

6.8

The West Wing

1999

as Talmidge Cregg

8.2

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as Walt Whitman

Tales of the City

as Edgar Halcyon

Cross of Fire

as George Oberholtzer

China Beach

The Bourne Identity

as David Abbott

L.A. Law

as Lawrence O'Neil

The Twilight Zone

as (segment "The Star")

Murder, She Wrote

as Tim Carver

Dallas

as Brooks Oliver

The Word

as Henri Aubert

Logan's Run

as Rem

Code R

as Jack Douglas

The Fitzpatricks

1977

5.0

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Lester Burstyn

7.3

Little House on the Prairie

The New Land

The Snoop Sisters

as Shriver Danforth

The Waltons

as Lester Morgan

Columbo

as Sheldon Hays

Great Performances

as Charles Bisley

Night Gallery

as Uncle George (segment "Pickman's Model")

The Young Rebels

Room 222

Hawaii Five-O

as Dr. David Forbes

Lancer

Ironside

as Hartz

Mannix

as Don McGrath

The High Chaparral

as Henry Simmons

Coronet Blue

as The Rector

Mission: Impossible

as Alex Pierson

The Defenders

as Dr. Leon Elm

Bonanza

as Judge MacIntyre

Naked City

as Brickwell

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Gunsmoke

as Joseph Graham

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as John Heywood

8.6