Acting

Donald Moffat

Born 1930-12-26 · Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Died 2018-12-20

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 the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and The West Wing.

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Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Matthew Sherwood
2005
Realizing The Right Stuff
as Self
2003
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as Ford Frick
2001
Bull
as Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts
2000
The West Wing
as Talmidge Cregg
1999
Cookie's Fortune
as Jack Palmer
1999
The Sleep Room
as Joe Rauh
1998
A Smile Like Yours
as Dr. Felber
1997
The Evening Star
as Hector Scott
1996
Trapped in Paradise
as Clifford Anderson
1994
Is There Life Out There?
as Grandpa Walter
1994
Clear and Present Danger
as President Bennett
1994
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Frank Harrington
1993
Tales of the City
as Edgar Halcyon
1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Walt Whitman
1993
Majority Rule
as Walter Simms
1992
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as O'Connell
1992
Housesitter
as George Davis
1992
Babe Ruth
as Jacob Ruppert
1991
Regarding Henry
as Charlie Cameron
1991
The Great Pretender
as Owen Milner
1991
Class Action
as Quinn
1991
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Mr. McCoy
1990
Kaleidoscope
as Arthur Patterson
1990
A Son's Promise
as Paw Paw
1990
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Garrett Fitzsimons
1990
Music Box
as Harry Talbot
1989
Cross of Fire
as George Oberholtzer
1989
Far North
as Uncle Dane
1988
The Bourne Identity
as David Abbott
1988
China Beach
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Chief Surgeon
1988
Necessary Parties
as Grampa Mills
1988
When the Time Comes
as Harold
1987
Desperado
as Malloy, Nora's Dad
1987
License to Kill
as Howard Webster
1986
Houston: The Legend of Texas
as Col. John Allen
1986
L.A. Law
as Lawrence O'Neil
1986
Lily
as John Farnsworth
1986
Monster in the Closet
as General Franklin Turnbull
1986
The Best of Times
as Herbert ("The Colonel")
1986
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "The Star")
1985
Alamo Bay
as Wally
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as Tim Carver
1984
Through Naked Eyes
as Patrolman
1983
The Right Stuff
as Lyndon B. Johnson
1983
Who Will Love My Children?
as Dick Thomas
1983
The Thing
as Garry
1982
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
as Captain Vesey
1982
American Playhouse
as Gardner Church
1982
American Playhouse
as Edgar Halcyon
1982
The White Lions
as Vreeland
1981
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
as Hugh Auchincloss
1981
My Champion
as Dr. Myron Shapiro
1981
Popeye
as The Taxman
1980
HealtH
as Colonel Cody
1980
The Long Days of Summer
as Josef Kaplan
1980
On the Nickel
as Sam
1980
Promises in the Dark
as Dr. Walter McInerny
1979
Mrs. R's Daughter
as Frank Randell
1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as Ian Cabot
1979
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
as Wally Ball
1979
The Gift of Love
as William Schuyler
1978
The Word
as Henri Aubert
1978
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as Col. Benton
1978
Tartuffe
as Tartuffe
1978
Dallas
as Brooks Oliver
1978
Mary White
as Sir James Barrie
1977
Logan's Run
as Rem
1977
The Fitzpatricks
1977
Exo-Man
as Wallace Rogers
1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Harry Hopkins
1977
Code R
as Jack Douglas
1977
The Call of the Wild
as Simpson
1976
Forget-Me-Not Lane
as Charles Bisley
1975
Earthquake
as Dr. Harvey Johnson
1974
The New Land
1974
Little House on the Prairie
as Nathaniel Mears
1974
The Terminal Man
as Dr. Arthur McPherson
1974
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
as Fred
1974