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