Portrait of Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Dec 26 1930
Birthplace: Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Death: Thu, Dec 20 2018
Donald Moffat is 87 years old
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Poster of 61*
61*
Donald Moffat was
70 in 61*
as 'Ford Frick'.
Sat, Apr 28 2001
Poster of Cookie's Fortune
Cookie's Fortune
Donald Moffat was
68 in Cookie's Fortune
as 'Jack Palmer'.
Wed, Mar 24 1999
Poster of The Sleep Room
The Sleep Room
Donald Moffat was
67 in The Sleep Room
Tue, Mar 31 1998
Poster of A Smile Like Yours
A Smile Like Yours
Donald Moffat was
66 in A Smile Like Yours
as 'Dr. Felber'.
Wed, Aug 27 1997
Poster of The Evening Star
The Evening Star
Donald Moffat was
65 in The Evening Star
as 'Hector Scott'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of Trapped in Paradise
Trapped in Paradise
Donald Moffat was
63 in Trapped in Paradise
as 'Clifford Anderson'.
Fri, Dec 02 1994
Poster of Is There Life Out There?
Is There Life Out There?
Donald Moffat was
63 in Is There Life Out There?
as 'Grandpa Walter'.
Sun, Oct 09 1994
Poster of Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger
Donald Moffat was
63 in Clear and Present Danger
as 'President Bennett'.
Wed, Aug 03 1994
Poster of Love, Cheat & Steal
Love, Cheat & Steal
Donald Moffat was
62 in Love, Cheat & Steal
as 'Frank Harrington'.
Sun, Dec 05 1993
Poster of Majority Rule
Majority Rule
Donald Moffat was
61 in Majority Rule
as 'Walter Simms'.
Tue, Oct 27 1992
Poster of Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Donald Moffat was
61 in Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as 'O'Connell'.
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of Housesitter
Housesitter
Donald Moffat was
61 in Housesitter
as 'George Davis'.
Fri, Jun 12 1992
Poster of Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth
Donald Moffat was
60 in Babe Ruth
as 'Jacob Ruppert'.
Sun, Oct 06 1991
Poster of Regarding Henry
Regarding Henry
Donald Moffat was
60 in Regarding Henry
as 'Charlie Cameron'.
Wed, Jul 10 1991
Poster of The Great Pretender
The Great Pretender
Donald Moffat was
60 in The Great Pretender
as 'Owen Milner'.
Sun, Apr 14 1991
Poster of Class Action
Class Action
Donald Moffat was
60 in Class Action
as 'Quinn'.
Fri, Mar 15 1991
Poster of The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Donald Moffat was
59 in The Bonfire of the Vanities
as 'Mr. McCoy'.
Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
Donald Moffat was
59 in Kaleidoscope
as 'Arthur Patterson'.
Mon, Oct 15 1990
Poster of A Son's Promise
A Son's Promise
Donald Moffat was
59 in A Son's Promise
as 'Paw Paw'.
Mon, Mar 05 1990
Poster of Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Donald Moffat was
59 in Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as 'Garrett Fitzsimons'.
Thu, Jan 04 1990
Poster of Music Box
Music Box
Donald Moffat was
58 in Music Box
as 'Harry Talbot'.
Fri, Dec 22 1989
Poster of Far North
Far North
Donald Moffat was
57 in Far North
as 'Uncle Dane'.
Wed, Nov 09 1988
Poster of The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
Donald Moffat was
57 in The Bourne Identity
as 'David Abbott'.
Sun, May 08 1988
Poster of The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Donald Moffat was
57 in The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as 'Chief Surgeon'.
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Poster of Necessary Parties
Necessary Parties
Donald Moffat was
57 in Necessary Parties
as 'Grampa Mills'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of When the Time Comes
When the Time Comes
Donald Moffat was
56 in When the Time Comes
as 'Harold'.
Thu, May 28 1987
Poster of Desperado
Desperado
Donald Moffat was
56 in Desperado
as 'Malloy, Nora's Dad'.
Mon, Apr 27 1987
Poster of License to Kill
License to Kill
Donald Moffat was
55 in License to Kill
as 'Howard Webster'.
Tue, Dec 16 1986
Poster of Houston: The Legend of Texas
Houston: The Legend of Texas
Donald Moffat was
55 in Houston: The Legend of Texas
as 'Col. John Allen'.
Sat, Nov 22 1986
Poster of Monster in the Closet
Monster in the Closet
Donald Moffat was
55 in Monster in the Closet
as 'General Franklin Turnbull'.
Thu, May 15 1986
Poster of The Best of Times
The Best of Times
Donald Moffat was
55 in The Best of Times
as 'Herbert ("The Colonel")'.
Fri, Jan 31 1986
Poster of Alamo Bay
Alamo Bay
Donald Moffat was
54 in Alamo Bay
as 'Wally'.
Wed, Apr 03 1985
Poster of Through Naked Eyes
Through Naked Eyes
Donald Moffat was
52 in Through Naked Eyes
as 'Patrolman'.
Sun, Dec 11 1983
Poster of The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
Donald Moffat was
52 in The Right Stuff
as 'Lyndon B. Johnson'.
Thu, Oct 20 1983
Poster of Who Will Love My Children?
Who Will Love My Children?
Donald Moffat was
52 in Who Will Love My Children?
as 'Dick Thomas'.
Sun, Feb 13 1983
Poster of The Thing
The Thing
Donald Moffat was
51 in The Thing
as 'Garry'.
Fri, Jun 25 1982
Poster of A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
Donald Moffat was
51 in A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
as 'Captain Vesey'.
Wed, Feb 17 1982
Poster of The White Lions
The White Lions
Donald Moffat was
51 in The White Lions
as 'Vreeland'.
Thu, Dec 31 1981
Poster of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Donald Moffat was
50 in Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
as 'Hugh Auchincloss'.
Wed, Oct 14 1981
Poster of Popeye
Popeye
Donald Moffat was
49 in Popeye
as 'The Taxman'.
Fri, Dec 12 1980
Poster of HealtH
HealtH
Donald Moffat was
49 in HealtH
as 'Colonel Cody'.
Fri, Sep 12 1980
Poster of The Long Days of Summer
The Long Days of Summer
Donald Moffat was
49 in The Long Days of Summer
as 'Josef Kaplan'.
Fri, May 23 1980
Poster of On the Nickel
On the Nickel
Donald Moffat was
49 in On the Nickel
as 'Sam'.
Thu, May 08 1980
Poster of Promises in the Dark
Promises in the Dark
Donald Moffat was
48 in Promises in the Dark
as 'Dr. Walter McInerny'.
Fri, Nov 02 1979
Poster of Mrs. R's Daughter
Mrs. R's Daughter
Donald Moffat was
48 in Mrs. R's Daughter
as 'Frank Randell'.
Wed, Sep 19 1979
Poster of Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Donald Moffat was
48 in Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as 'Ian Cabot'.
Fri, Aug 03 1979
Poster of Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Donald Moffat was
48 in Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
as 'Wally Ball'.
Sun, May 13 1979
Poster of The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
Donald Moffat was
47 in The Gift of Love
as 'William Schuyler'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Poster of Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Donald Moffat was
47 in Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as 'Col. Benton'.
Mon, Aug 21 1978
Poster of Tartuffe
Tartuffe
Donald Moffat was
47 in Tartuffe
as 'Tartuffe'.
Wed, May 31 1978
Poster of Exo-Man
Exo-Man
Donald Moffat was
46 in Exo-Man
as 'Wallace Rogers'.
Sat, Jun 18 1977
Poster of Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Donald Moffat was
46 in Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as 'Harry Hopkins'.
Sun, Mar 13 1977
Poster of Mary White
Mary White
Donald Moffat was
46 in Mary White
as 'Sir James Barrie'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Donald Moffat was
45 in The Call of the Wild
as 'Simpson'.
Sat, May 22 1976
Poster of Forget-Me-Not Lane
Forget-Me-Not Lane
Donald Moffat was
44 in Forget-Me-Not Lane
as 'Charles Bisley'.
Wed, Mar 12 1975
Poster of Earthquake
Earthquake
Donald Moffat was
43 in Earthquake
as 'Dr. Harvey Johnson'.
Fri, Nov 15 1974
Poster of The Terminal Man
The Terminal Man
Donald Moffat was
43 in The Terminal Man
as 'Dr. Arthur McPherson'.
Wed, Jun 19 1974
Poster of Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Donald Moffat was
43 in Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
as 'Fred'.
Wed, May 01 1974
Poster of A Touch of the Poet
A Touch of the Poet
Donald Moffat was
43 in A Touch of the Poet
as 'Jamie Cregan'.
Wed, Jan 02 1974
Poster of Showdown
Showdown
Donald Moffat was
42 in Showdown
as 'Art Williams'.
Wed, Jun 20 1973
Poster of The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Donald Moffat was
41 in The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as 'Manning'.
Fri, May 12 1972
Poster of The Devil and Miss Sarah
The Devil and Miss Sarah
Donald Moffat was
40 in The Devil and Miss Sarah
as 'Appleton'.
Sat, Dec 04 1971
Poster of R.P.M.
R.P.M.
Donald Moffat was
39 in R.P.M.
as 'Perry Howard'.
Wed, Sep 16 1970
Poster of The File on Devlin
The File on Devlin
Donald Moffat was
38 in The File on Devlin
as 'John Heywood'.
Fri, Nov 21 1969
Poster of Rachel, Rachel
Rachel, Rachel
Donald Moffat was
37 in Rachel, Rachel
as 'Niall Cameron'.
Mon, Aug 26 1968
Poster of Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
Donald Moffat was
37 in Of Mice and Men
as 'Slim'.
Wed, Jan 31 1968
Poster of Art, what is it? Why is it?
Art, what is it? Why is it?
Donald Moffat was
32 in Art, what is it? Why is it?
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
Donald Moffat was
25 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited), Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 30 1956
Poster of Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
Donald Moffat will be
87+ in Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
as 'Roger Williams'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Donald Moffat was
74+ in Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as 'Matthew Sherwood'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Poster of Bull
Bull
Donald Moffat was
69+ in Bull
as 'Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 15 2000
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
Donald Moffat was
68+ in The West Wing
as 'Talmidge Cregg'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Tales of the City
Tales of the City
Donald Moffat was
62+ in Tales of the City
as 'Edgar Halcyon'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 28 1993
Poster of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Donald Moffat was
62+ in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as 'Walt Whitman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Cross of Fire
Cross of Fire
Donald Moffat was
58+ in Cross of Fire
as 'George Oberholtzer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 05 1989
Poster of The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
Donald Moffat was
57+ in The Bourne Identity
as 'David Abbott'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1988
Poster of China Beach
China Beach
Donald Moffat was
57+ in China Beach
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 26 1988
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Donald Moffat was
55+ in L.A. Law
as 'Judge Lawrence O'Neil'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Donald Moffat was
54+ in The Twilight Zone
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Donald Moffat was
53+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Tim Carver'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of The Word
The Word
Donald Moffat was
47+ in The Word
as 'Henri Aubert'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 12 1978
Poster of Dallas
Dallas
Donald Moffat was
47+ in Dallas
as 'Brooks Oliver'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 02 1978
Poster of Logan's Run
Logan's Run
Donald Moffat was
46+ in Logan's Run
as 'Rem'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 1977
Poster of The Fitzpatricks
The Fitzpatricks
Donald Moffat was
46+ in The Fitzpatricks
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1977
Poster of Code R
Code R
Donald Moffat was
46+ in Code R
as 'Jack Douglas'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1977
Poster of The New Land
The New Land
Donald Moffat was
43+ in The New Land
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1974
Poster of Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
Donald Moffat was
43+ in Little House on the Prairie
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
Donald Moffat was
43+ in The Six Million Dollar Man
as 'Lester Burstyn, Dr. Martin Davis'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of The Snoop Sisters
The Snoop Sisters
Donald Moffat was
42+ in The Snoop Sisters
as 'Shriver Danforth'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 19 1973
Poster of The Waltons
The Waltons
Donald Moffat was
41+ in The Waltons
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1972
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Donald Moffat was
40+ in Columbo
as 'Sheldon Hays'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Donald Moffat was
40+ in Great Performances
as 'Charles Bisley'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Donald Moffat was
39+ in Night Gallery
as 'Uncle George (segment "Pickman's Model")'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Young Rebels
The Young Rebels
Donald Moffat was
39+ in The Young Rebels
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1970
Poster of Room 222
Room 222
Donald Moffat was
38+ in Room 222
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1969
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Donald Moffat was
37+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Donald Moffat was
37+ in Hawaii Five-O
as 'Dr. David Forbes'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Mannix
Mannix
Donald Moffat was
36+ in Mannix
as 'Don McGrath'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967
Poster of The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
Donald Moffat was
36+ in The High Chaparral
as 'Henry Simmons'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Donald Moffat was
36+ in Ironside
as 'Daniel Keyes, Hartz'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Donald Moffat was
35+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Alex Pierson'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Donald Moffat was
30+ in The Defenders
as 'Dr. Leon Elm, Dr. Finch'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Donald Moffat was
28+ in Bonanza
as 'Judge MacIntyre, Thatcher'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Donald Moffat was
27+ in Naked City
as 'Brickwell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Donald Moffat was
24+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Joseph Graham'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Donald Moffat was
20+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'John Heywood'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951