Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

110

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-12-26

Deathday

2018-12-20 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Also Known As

Donald Moffatt

Donald Moffat

Biography

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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Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island as Roger Williams

2005

Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Matthew Sherwood

2001

61* as Ford Frick

2000

Bull as Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts

1999		The West Wing as Talmidge Cregg
1999		Cookie's Fortune as Jack Palmer

1998

The Sleep Room

1997

A Smile Like Yours as Dr. Felber

1996

The Evening Star as Hector Scott

1994		Trapped in Paradise as Clifford Anderson
1994		Is There Life Out There? as Grandpa Walter
1994		Clear and Present Danger as President Bennett

1993		Love, Cheat & Steal as Frank Harrington
1993		Tales of the City as Edgar Halcyon
1993		Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Walt Whitman

1992		Majority Rule as Walter Simms
1992		Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story as O'Connell
1992		Housesitter as George Davis

1991		Babe Ruth as Jacob Ruppert
1991		Regarding Henry as Charlie Cameron
1991		The Great Pretender as Owen Milner
1991		Class Action as Quinn

1990		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

1989		Music Box as Harry Talbot
1989		Cross of Fire as George Oberholtzer

1988		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

1987		When the Time Comes as Harold
1987		Desperado as Malloy, Nora's Dad

1986		License to Kill as Howard Webster
1986		Houston: The Legend of Texas as Col. John Allen
1986		L.A. Law as Judge Lawrence O'Neil
1986		Monster in the Closet as General Franklin Turnbull
1986		The Best of Times as Herbert ("The Colonel")

1985		The Twilight Zone as (segment "The Star")
1985		Alamo Bay as Wally

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Tim Carver

1983		Through Naked Eyes as Patrolman
1983		The Right Stuff as Lyndon B. Johnson
1983		Who Will Love My Children? as Dick Thomas

1982		The Thing as Garry
1982		A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion as Captain Vesey

1981		The White Lions as Vreeland
1981		Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy as Hugh Auchincloss

1980		Popeye as The Taxman
1980		HealtH as Colonel Cody
1980		The Long Days of Summer as Josef Kaplan
1980		On the Nickel as Sam

1979		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

1978		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

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		Mary White as Sir James Barrie

1976

The Call of the Wild as Simpson

1975

Forget-Me-Not Lane as Charles Bisley

1974		Earthquake as Dr. Harvey Johnson
1974		The New Land
1974		Little House on the Prairie
1974		The Terminal Man as Dr. Arthur McPherson
1974		Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love as Fred
1974		The Six Million Dollar Man as Lester Burstyn
1974		The Six Million Dollar Man as Dr. Martin Davis
1974		A Touch of the Poet as Jamie Cregan

1973		The Snoop Sisters as Shriver Danforth
1973		Showdown as Art Williams

1972		The Waltons as Lester Morgan
1972		The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid as Manning

1971		The Devil and Miss Sarah as Appleton
1971		Columbo as Sheldon Hays
1971		Great Performances as Charles Bisley

1970		Night Gallery as Uncle George (segment "Pickman's Model")
1970		The Young Rebels
1970		R.P.M. as Perry Howard

1969		The File on Devlin as John Heywood
1969		Room 222

1968		Lancer
1968		Hawaii Five-O as Dr. David Forbes
1968		Rachel, Rachel as Niall Cameron
1968		Of Mice and Men as Slim

1967		Mannix as Don McGrath
1967		The High Chaparral as Henry Simmons
1967		Ironside as Daniel Keyes
1967		Ironside as Hartz

1966

Mission: Impossible as Alex Pierson

1963

Art, what is it? Why is it? as Narrator

1961		The Defenders as Dr. Leon Elm
1961		The Defenders as Dr. Finch

1959		Bonanza as Judge MacIntyre
1959		Bonanza as Thatcher

1958

Naked City as Brickwell

1956		The Battle of the River Plate as Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)
1956		The Battle of the River Plate as Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)

1955

Gunsmoke as Joseph Graham

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as John Heywood