Donald Moffat
Acting • Born 1930-12-26 – Died 2018-12-20
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 the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and The West Wing.
Filmography
114 credits
The Thing
Movie • 1982
Garry
Music Box
Movie • 1989
Harry Talbot
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Movie • 1988
Chief Surgeon
Housesitter
Movie • 1992
George Davis
Popeye
Movie • 1980
The Taxman
The Best of Times
Movie • 1986
Herbert ("The Colonel")
Trapped in Paradise
Movie • 1994
Clifford Anderson
The Right Stuff
Movie • 1983
Lyndon B. Johnson
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Movie • 1990
Mr. McCoy
Clear and Present Danger
Movie • 1994
President Bennett
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Movie • 1978
Col. Benton
The Terminal Man
Movie • 1974
Dr. Arthur McPherson
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Movie • 1972
Manning
Rachel, Rachel
Movie • 1968
Niall Cameron
Of Mice and Men
Movie • 1968
Slim
Monster in the Closet
Movie • 1986
General Franklin Turnbull
Love, Cheat & Steal
Movie • 1993
Frank Harrington
HealtH
Movie • 1980
Colonel Cody
The Battle of the River Plate
Movie • 1956
Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)
Far North
Movie • 1988
Uncle Dane
The Great Pretender
Movie • 1991
Owen Milner
R.P.M.
Movie • 1970
Perry Howard
The Gift of Love
Movie • 1978
William Schuyler
The File on Devlin
Movie • 1969
John Heywood
Alamo Bay
Movie • 1985
Wally
Houston: The Legend of Texas
Movie • 1986
Col. John Allen
Kaleidoscope
Movie • 1990
Arthur Patterson
The Devil and Miss Sarah
Movie • 1971
Appleton
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Movie • 1979
Wally Ball
A Touch of the Poet
Movie • 1974
Jamie Cregan
Regarding Henry
Movie • 1991
Charlie Cameron
The White Lions
Movie • 1981
Vreeland
The Sleep Room
Movie • 1998
Cookie's Fortune
Movie • 1999
Jack Palmer
Desperado
Movie • 1987
Malloy, Nora's Dad
Majority Rule
Movie • 1992
Walter Simms
Is There Life Out There?
Movie • 1994
Grandpa Walter
Exo-Man
Movie • 1977
Wallace Rogers
Earthquake
Movie • 1974
Dr. Harvey Johnson
Class Action
Movie • 1991
Quinn
When the Time Comes
Movie • 1987
Harold
Babe Ruth
Movie • 1991
Jacob Ruppert
Forget-Me-Not Lane
Movie • 1975
Charles Bisley
Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
Movie
Roger Williams
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Movie • 1979
Ian Cabot
Mrs. R's Daughter
Movie • 1979
Frank Randell
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Movie • 1981
Hugh Auchincloss
The Evening Star
Movie • 1996
Hector Scott
Showdown
Movie • 1973
Art Williams
Who Will Love My Children?
Movie • 1983
Dick Thomas
Tartuffe
Movie • 1978
Tartuffe
Through Naked Eyes
Movie • 1983
Patrolman
A Smile Like Yours
Movie • 1997
Dr. Felber
Promises in the Dark
Movie • 1979
Dr. Walter McInerny
Art, what is it? Why is it?
Movie • 1963
Narrator
Necessary Parties
Movie • 1988
Grampa Mills
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Movie • 1977
Harry Hopkins
Mary White
Movie • 1977
Sir James Barrie
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Movie • 1974
Fred
The Long Days of Summer
Movie • 1980
Josef Kaplan
On the Nickel
Movie • 1980
Sam
61*
Movie • 2001
Ford Frick
A Son's Promise
Movie • 1990
Paw Paw
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
Movie • 1982
Captain Vesey
License to Kill
Movie • 1986
Howard Webster
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Movie • 1992
O'Connell
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Movie • 1990
Garrett Fitzsimons
The Call of the Wild
Movie • 1976
Simpson
Lily
Movie • 1986
John Farnsworth
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine
Movie • 1972
My Champion
Movie • 1981
Dr. Myron Shapiro
Realizing The Right Stuff
Movie • 2003
Self
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Lawrence O'Neil
Little House on the Prairie
TV • 1974
China Beach
TV • 1988
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1985
(segment "The Star")
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Dr. David Forbes
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Joseph Graham
Room 222
TV • 1969
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV • 2005
Matthew Sherwood
Night Gallery
TV • 1970
Uncle George (segment "Pickman's Model")
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TV • 1993
Walt Whitman
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
John Heywood
The High Chaparral
TV • 1967
Henry Simmons
Lancer
TV • 1968
The Young Rebels
TV • 1970
Bull
TV • 2000
Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts
The Word
TV • 1978
Henri Aubert
Code R
TV • 1977
Jack Douglas
Tales of the City
TV • 1993
Edgar Halcyon
The Bourne Identity
TV • 1988
David Abbott
The Defenders
TV • 1961
Dr. Leon Elm
The Defenders
TV • 1961
Dr. Finch
The New Land
TV • 1974
The Fitzpatricks
TV • 1977
Logan's Run
TV • 1977
Rem
The West Wing
TV • 1999
Talmidge Cregg
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Judge MacIntyre
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Lester Burstyn
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV • 1974
Dr. Martin Davis
Mission: Impossible
TV • 1966
Alex Pierson
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Thatcher
Dallas
TV • 1978
Brooks Oliver
Ironside
TV • 1967
Daniel Keyes
Cross of Fire
TV • 1989
George Oberholtzer
The Snoop Sisters
TV • 1973
Shriver Danforth
Columbo
TV • 1971
Sheldon Hays
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Charles Bisley
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Tim Carver
Naked City
TV • 1958
Brickwell
Mannix
TV • 1967
Don McGrath
Ironside
TV • 1967
Hartz
The Waltons
TV • 1972
Lester Morgan
Coronet Blue
TV • 1967
The Rector