
Donald Moffat
Department: Acting
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

The Thing
1982

Music Box
1989

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988

Housesitter
1992

Popeye
1980

The Best of Times
1986

Trapped in Paradise
1994

The Right Stuff
1983

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990

Clear and Present Danger
1994

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
1978

The Terminal Man
1974

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
1972

Rachel, Rachel
1968

Of Mice and Men
1968

Monster in the Closet
1986

Love, Cheat & Steal
1993

HealtH
1980

The Battle of the River Plate
1956

Far North
1988

The Great Pretender
1991

R.P.M.
1970

The Gift of Love
1978

The File on Devlin
1969

Alamo Bay
1985

Houston: The Legend of Texas
1986

Kaleidoscope
1990

The Devil and Miss Sarah
1971

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
1979

A Touch of the Poet
1974

Regarding Henry
1991

The White Lions
1981

The Sleep Room
1998

Cookie's Fortune
1999

Desperado
1987

Majority Rule
1992

Is There Life Out There?
1994

Exo-Man
1977

Earthquake
1974

Class Action
1991

When the Time Comes
1987

Babe Ruth
1991

Forget-Me-Not Lane
1975

Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island
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Ebony, Ivory and Jade
1979

Mrs. R's Daughter
1979

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
1981

The Evening Star
1996

Showdown
1973

Who Will Love My Children?
1983

Tartuffe
1978

Through Naked Eyes
1983

A Smile Like Yours
1997

Promises in the Dark
1979

Art, what is it? Why is it?
1963

Necessary Parties
1988

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977

Mary White
1977

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974

The Long Days of Summer
1980

On the Nickel
1980

61*
2001

A Son's Promise
1990

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
1982

License to Kill
1986

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992

Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990

The Call of the Wild
1976

Lily
1986

The Trial of the Catonsville Nine
1972

My Champion
1981

Realizing The Right Stuff
2003

L.A. Law
1986

Little House on the Prairie
1974

China Beach
1988

Hawaii Five-O
1968

The Twilight Zone
1985

Gunsmoke
1955

Room 222
1969

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005

Night Gallery
1970

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

The High Chaparral
1967

Lancer
1968

The Young Rebels
1970

Bull
2000

The Word
1978

Code R
1977

Tales of the City
1993

The Bourne Identity
1988

The Defenders
1961

The Defenders
1961

The New Land
1974

The Fitzpatricks
1977

Logan's Run
1977

The West Wing
1999

Bonanza
1959

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974

Mission: Impossible
1966

Bonanza
1959

Dallas
1978

Ironside
1967

Cross of Fire
1989

The Snoop Sisters
1973

Columbo
1971

Great Performances
1971

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Naked City
1958

Mannix
1967

Ironside
1967

The Waltons
1972

Coronet Blue
1967