Martin Donovan
Acting • Born 1957-08-19
Biography
Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Flirt (1993), Amateur (1994), and The Book of Life (1998) (in which he played Jesus). He is best known as Peter Scottson, the DEA agent on Showtime's Weeds. He made his Writing and Directorial debut in 2011 with the film Collaborator, which he stars in with David Morse.
Filmography
113 credits
Insomnia
Movie • 2002
Hap Eckhart
Dark Shadows
Movie • 2005
Roger Collins
Flirt
Movie • 1993
Walter
Amateur
Movie • 1994
Thomas Ludens
Onegin
Movie • 1999
Prince Nikitin
The Book of Life
Movie • 1998
Jesus Christ
The Visitation
Movie • 2006
Travis Jordan
Saved!
Movie • 2004
Pastor Skip
The Quiet
Movie • 2005
Paul Deer
Duress
Movie • 2009
Richard Barnett
The Opposite of Sex
Movie • 1998
Bill Truitt
The United States of Leland
Movie • 2003
Harry Pollard
Wind Chill
Movie • 2007
Highway Patrolman
Trust
Movie • 1990
Matthew Slaughter
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Movie • 2012
Douglas Cartland
Unthinkable
Movie • 2010
Jack Saunders
Living Out Loud
Movie • 1998
Robert Nelson
Flirt
Movie • 1995
Walter
Simple Men
Movie • 1992
Martin
The Garage
Movie • 2006
The Haunting in Connecticut
Movie • 2009
Peter Campbell
RFK
Movie • 2002
John F. Kennedy
Hollow Reed
Movie • 1996
Martyn Wyatt
Surviving Desire
Movie • 1992
Jude
Quick
Movie • 1993
Herschel Brewer
Day On Fire
Movie • 2006
Walter Evering
Scam
Movie • 1993
Gordon Wexler
In a Savage Land
Movie • 1999
Dr. Phillip Spence
Custody of the Heart
Movie • 2000
Dennis Raphael
Night Sins
Movie • 1997
Paul Garrison
Heaven
Movie • 1999
Robert Marling
Spanish Fly
Movie • 1998
Carl
The Sentinel
Movie • 2006
William Montrose
The Rook
Movie • 1994
John Abbott
Pipe Dream
Movie • 2002
David Kulovic
Collaborator
Movie • 2011
Robert Longfellow
Amy & Isabelle
Movie • 2001
Peter Robertson
Shadows & Lies
Movie • 2010
Victor
Inherent Vice
Movie • 2014
Crocker Fenway
Malcolm X
Movie • 1992
FBI Agent
Nurse 3-D
Movie • 2013
Larry Cook
Ned Rifle
Movie • 2015
Rev. Daniel Gardner
BlackBerry
Movie • 2023
Rick Brock
Agent Cody Banks
Movie • 2003
Dr. Connors
The Apprentice
Movie • 2024
Fred Trump
Ant-Man
Movie • 2015
Mitchell Carson
The Portrait of a Lady
Movie • 1996
Ralph Touchett
Nadja
Movie • 1995
Jim
Hard Choices
Movie • 1985
Josh
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
Movie • 2010
Himself
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust
Movie • 2005
Self
Right to Die
Movie • 2007
Cliff Addison
When Trumpets Fade
Movie • 1998
Captain Pritchett
Amnesia: Who Are You?
Movie • 2014
Internet Submission 6
Sabotage
Movie • 2014
Floyd Demel
Desire
Movie • 2000
(uncredited)
Rememory
Movie • 2017
Gordon Dunn
Aftermath
Movie • 2017
Robert
Indian Horse
Movie • 2018
Jack Lanahan
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
Movie • 2017
Detective Struk
Status Update
Movie • 2018
Dutch Alden
The Pornographer: A Love Story
Movie • 2004
Michael
All at Once
Movie • 2016
Giovanni Sacco
Fahrenheit 451
Movie • 2018
Commissioner Nyari
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Movie • 2019
Maxwell
Percy
Movie • 2020
Rick Aarons
White Lie
Movie • 2019
Doug Arneson
The Great Gatsby
Movie • 2000
Tom Buchanan
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Movie • 2013
Ludlow Cooper
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Movie • 1998
Aart Vos
Crisis
Movie • 2021
Lawrence Morgan
Tenet
Movie • 2020
Fay
Come to Daddy
Movie • 2019
Brian
The Alphabet Killer
Movie • 2008
Jim Walsh
Redemption Day
Movie • 2021
Tom Fitzgerald
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Movie • 1999
Richard DiBenedetto
Sealed with a List
Movie • 2023
Silas Redmond
Pasadena
TV • 2001
Will McAllister
Weeds
TV • 2005
Peter Scottson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Howard Delhomme
The Dead Zone
TV • 2002
Malcolm Janus
Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005
Tom Gordon
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Dr. Archibald Newlands
Masters of Horror
TV • 2005
Cliff Addison
Fear Itself
TV • 2008
Officer Dan Johnson
Traffic
TV • 2004
Brent Delaney
Wonderland
TV • 2000
Neil Harrison
Unnatural History
TV • 2010
Martin Donovan
Boss
TV • 2011
Ezra Stone
Archive 81
TV • 2022
Virgil Davenport
Firefly Lane
TV • 2021
Wilson King
The Lottery
TV • 2014
Darius Hayes
Weeds
TV • 2005
Lieutenant Peter Scottson
Motive
TV • 2013
Miles Balfour
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
TV • 2016
Zaman Druce
Lioness
TV • 2023
Errol Meade
The Firm
TV • 2012
Kevin Stack
Lethal Weapon
TV • 2016
Grant Davenport
Unforgettable
TV • 2011
William Houston
Carter
TV • 2018
Hamilton Gerard
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
TV • 1999
Richard DiBenedetto
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Logan Carter
Nancy Drew
TV • 2019
Everett Hudson
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
TV • 2017
Odin
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Robert White
Conviction
TV • 2016
President Theodore 'Ted' Morrison
Everything She Ever Wanted
TV • 2009
Charles
The Listener
TV • 2009
Michael Morrissey
Leg Work
TV • 1987
Earth Abides
TV • 2024
Milton
Homeland
TV • 2011
Leland Bennett
Big Little Lies
TV • 2017
Martin Howard
BlackBerry
TV • 2023
Rick Brock