Donald Moffat
Acting1930Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
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.
Known For
Acting History
Future
Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
as Roger Williams
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TVas Matthew Sherwood• 1 eps
2003
Realizing The Right Stuff
as Self
The West Wing
TVas Talmidge Cregg• 1 eps
2001
61*
as Ford Frick
2000
Bull
TVas Robert 'The Kaiser' Roberts
1999
Cookie's Fortune
as Jack Palmer
1998
1997
A Smile Like Yours
as Dr. Felber
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TVas Walt Whitman• 1 eps
1996
The Evening Star
as Hector Scott
1994
Clear and Present Danger
as President Bennett
Trapped in Paradise
as Clifford Anderson
Is There Life Out There?
as Grandpa Walter
1993
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Frank Harrington
Tales of the City
TVas Edgar Halcyon
1992
Housesitter
as George Davis
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as O'Connell
Majority Rule
as Walter Simms
Columbo
TVas Sheldon Hays• 1 eps
1991
Regarding Henry
as Charlie Cameron
Class Action
as Quinn
Babe Ruth
as Jacob Ruppert
The Great Pretender
as Owen Milner
1990
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Garrett Fitzsimons
A Son's Promise
as Paw Paw
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Mr. McCoy
Kaleidoscope
as Arthur Patterson
1989
1988
Far North
as Uncle Dane
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Chief Surgeon
Necessary Parties
as Grampa Mills
The Bourne Identity
TVas David Abbott• 2 eps
1987
Desperado
as Malloy, Nora's Dad
When the Time Comes
as Harold
1986
Monster in the Closet
as General Franklin Turnbull
License to Kill
as Howard Webster
The Best of Times
as Herbert ("The Colonel")
Houston: The Legend of Texas
as Col. John Allen
Lily
as John Farnsworth
1985
Alamo Bay
as Wally
The Twilight Zone
TVas (segment "The Star")• 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Tim Carver• 1 eps
1983
Through Naked Eyes
as Patrolman
The Right Stuff
as Lyndon B. Johnson
Who Will Love My Children?
as Dick Thomas
1982
The Thing
as Garry
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
as Captain Vesey
Dallas
TVas Brooks Oliver• 3 eps
1981
My Champion
as Dr. Myron Shapiro
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
as Hugh Auchincloss
The White Lions
as Vreeland
1980
1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as Ian Cabot
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
as Wally Ball
Promises in the Dark
as Dr. Walter McInerny
Mrs. R's Daughter
as Frank Randell
1978
Tartuffe
as Tartuffe
The Gift of Love
as William Schuyler
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as Col. Benton
The Word
TVas Henri Aubert
1977
Exo-Man
as Wallace Rogers
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Harry Hopkins
Mary White
as Sir James Barrie
The Waltons
TVas Lester Morgan• 1 eps
Code R
TVas Jack Douglas
Logan's Run
TVas Rem
1976
The Call of the Wild
as Simpson
The Six Million Dollar Man
TVas Lester Burstyn / Dr. Martin Davis• 1 eps
1975
Forget-Me-Not Lane
as Charles Bisley
Great Performances
TVas Charles Bisley• 1 eps
1974
The Terminal Man
as Dr. Arthur McPherson
Earthquake
as Dr. Harvey Johnson
A Touch of the Poet
as Jamie Cregan
Gunsmoke
TVas Joseph Graham• 1 eps
1973
1972
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Manning
Ironside
TVas Daniel Keyes / Hartz• 1 eps
1971
The Devil and Miss Sarah
as Appleton
Bonanza
TVas Thatcher / Judge MacIntyre• 1 eps
Night Gallery
TVas Uncle George (segment "Pickman's Model")• 1 eps
Mission: Impossible
TVas Alex Pierson• 1 eps
1970
R.P.M.
as Perry Howard
The High Chaparral
TVas Henry Simmons• 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Dr. David Forbes• 1 eps
1969
The File on Devlin
as John Heywood
1968
Rachel, Rachel
as Niall Cameron
Of Mice and Men
as Slim
1967
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Nominee• 1 eps
Coronet Blue
TVas The Rector
1965
The Defenders
TVas Dr. Leon Elm / Dr. Finch• 1 eps
1963
Art, what is it? Why is it?
as Narrator
1958
Naked City
TVas Brickwell• 1 eps
1956
The Battle of the River Plate
as Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas John Heywood