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Donald Moffat

Born Dec 26, 1930 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Donald Moffat was an English actor who came to represent America. Two of his most famous roles were as US presidents - the real-life Lyndon B Johnson in 1983's The Right Stuff, and the fictional President Bennett in 1994's Clear and Present Danger.

Filmography

Shows & movies
61*
61* as Ford Frick
2001
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 9m
Bull
Bull
1 season • 2000 • Ended
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h
Cookie's Fortune
Cookie's Fortune as Jack Palmer
1999
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama, Thriller | 1h 58m
The Sleep Room
The Sleep Room as Joseph Rauh
1998
TVT Rating
Drama | 3h 3m
A Smile Like Yours
A Smile Like Yours as Dr. Felber
1997
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 38m
The Evening Star
The Evening Star as Hector Scott
1996
TVT Rating
Drama, Family, Comedy | 2h 9m
Tales of the City
Tales of the City as Edgar Halcyon
4 seasons • 1994 • Ended
TVT Rating
Mini-Series, Drama, Romance, Mystery | 1h
Is There Life Out There?
Is There Life Out There? as Grandpa Walter
1994
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 29m
Trapped in Paradise
Trapped in Paradise as Clifford Anderson
1994
TVT Rating
Action, Comedy | 1h 51m
Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger as President Bennett
1994
TVT Rating
Action, Drama, Thriller | 2h 21m
Love, Cheat & Steal
Love, Cheat & Steal as Frank Harrington
1993
TVT Rating
Thriller | 1h 36m
Majority Rule
Majority Rule as Walter Simms
1992
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story as O'Connell
1992
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 30m
Housesitter
Housesitter as George Davis
1992
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 42m
Class Action
Class Action as Fred Quinn
1991
TVT Rating
Drama, Crime | 1h 45m
Regarding Henry
Regarding Henry as Charlie Cameron
1991
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 48m
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope as Arthur Patterson
1990
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 36m
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities as Mr. McCoy
1990
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama | 2h 5m
Music Box
Music Box as Harry Talbot
1989
TVT Rating
Crime, Drama, Thriller | 2h 4m
The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity as David Abbott
1 season • 1988 • Ended
TVT Rating
Drama, Adventure, Action, Thriller, Mystery | 1h 18m
Necessary Parties
Necessary Parties as Grampa Mills
1988
TVT Rating
Family, Drama | 1h 36m
Far North
Far North as Uncle Dane
1988
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 30m
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being as Chief Surgeon
1988
TVT Rating
Drama, Romance | 2h 51m
When the Time Comes
When the Time Comes as Harold
1991
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 38m
Desperado
Desperado as Malloy, Nora's Dad
1987
TVT Rating
Western | 1h 33m
Houston: The Legend of Texas
Houston: The Legend of Texas as Col. John Allen
1986
TVT Rating
Western, Drama | 2h 24m
The Best of Times
The Best of Times as The Colonel
1987
TVT Rating
Comedy, Drama, Sport | 1h 44m
Monster in the Closet
Monster in the Closet as General Turnbull
1986
TVT Rating
Horror | 1h 30m
Alamo Bay
Alamo Bay as Wally
1985
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 38m
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff as Lyndon B. Johnson
1984
TVT Rating
Drama | 3h 13m
Through Naked Eyes
Through Naked Eyes as Patrolman
1983
TVT Rating
Thriller | 1h 31m
Who Will Love My Children?
Who Will Love My Children? as Dick Thomas
1983
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 35m
The Thing
The Thing as Garry
1982
TVT Rating
Horror, Science Fiction | 1h 49m
The White Lions
The White Lions as Vreeland
1982
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 37m
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy as Hugh Auchincloss
1981
TVT Rating
Drama | 2h 30m
The Long Days of Summer
The Long Days of Summer as Josef Kaplan
1980
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
On the Nickel
On the Nickel as Sam
1980
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 36m
HealtH
HealtH as Colonel Cody
1980
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 45m
Popeye
Popeye as The Taxman
1980
TVT Rating
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical | 1h 54m
Mrs. R's Daughter
Mrs. R's Daughter as Frank Randell
1987
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 40m
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Ebony, Ivory and Jade as Ian Cabot
1979
TVT Rating
Drama
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter as Wally Ball
1979
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 28m
Promises in the Dark
Promises in the Dark as Dr. Walter McInerny
1979
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 58m
Tartuffe
Tartuffe as Tartuffe
1978
TVT Rating
Comedy | 1h 54m
Land of No Return
Land of No Return as Air Traffic Controller
1978
TVT Rating
Adventure, Family | 1h 24m
Mary White
Mary White as Sir James Barrie
1997
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 42m
Logan's Run
Logan's Run as Rem
1 season • 1977 • Ended
TVT Rating
Science Fiction, Adventure | 51m
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years as Harry Hopkins
1977
TVT Rating
Drama | 3h
Exo-Man
Exo-Man as Wallace Rogers
1977
TVT Rating
Action, Science Fiction, Drama | 2h
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love as Fred
1974
TVT Rating
Drama, Romance | 2h
The New Land
The New Land
1 season • 1974 • Ended
TVT Rating
| 45m
The Terminal Man
The Terminal Man as Dr. Arthur McPherson
1974
TVT Rating
Science Fiction, Thriller | 1h 47m
Earthquake
Earthquake as Dr. Harvey Johnson
1974
TVT Rating
Action, Drama, Thriller | 2h 3m
Showdown
Showdown as Art Williams
1973
TVT Rating
Western, Action | 1h 39m
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine as Thomas Melville
1974
TVT Rating
History, Drama | 1h 25m
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid as Manning
1972
TVT Rating
Action, Western | 1h 31m
The Devil and Miss Sarah
The Devil and Miss Sarah as Appleton
1971
TVT Rating
Horror, Western | 1h 30m
R.P.M.
R.P.M. as Perry Howard
1970
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 32m
Rachel, Rachel
Rachel, Rachel as Niall Cameron
1968
TVT Rating
Drama | 1h 41m
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate as Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax
1956
TVT Rating
Drama, Action, Adventure | 1h 59m