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Donald Sutherland profile
Actor

Donald Sutherland

Acting

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Acting credits

235

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.4

Moderate attention

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Movies: 187Series: 49Crew credits: 4

TMDB ID: 55636

IMDb ID: nm0000661

Known for: Acting

Born: July 17, 1935

Died: June 20, 2024

Age: 88

Place of birth: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2024

Years active: 81

Average TMDB rating: 6.36

Wikidata: Q103784

Also known as

Don Sutherland • Donald McNicol Sutherland, OC • 도날드 서덜랜드 • 唐納·蘇德蘭

Other jobs

Writer (2)Executive Producer (1)In Memory Of (1)

Biography

Donald McNichol Sutherland (July 17, 1935 – June 20, 2024) was a Canadian actor whose film career spanned over 6 decades. He was nominated for eight Golden Globe Awards, winning two for his performances in the television films Citizen X (1995) and Path to War (2002); the former also earned him a Primetime Emmy Award. An inductee of the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Canadian Walk of Fame, he also received a Canadian Academy Award for the drama film Threshold (1981). Multiple film critics and media outlets have cited him as one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination. In 2017, he received an Academy Honorary Award for his contributions to cinema. In 2021, he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries for his work in the HBO miniseries The Undoing (2020). Sutherland rose to fame after starring in films including The Dirty Dozen (1967), M*A*S*H (1970), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Klute (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), Fellini's Casanova (1976), 1900 (1976), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Animal House (1978), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Ordinary People (1980), and Eye of the Needle (1981). He later went on to star in many other films where he appeared either in leading or supporting roles such as A Dry White Season (1989), JFK (1991), Outbreak (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), The Assignment (1997), Without Limits (1998), Big Shot's Funeral (2001), The Italian Job (2003), Cold Mountain (2003), Pride & Prejudice (2005), Aurora Borealis (2006) and The Hunger Games franchise (2012–2015). He was the father of actors Kiefer Sutherland, Rossif Sutherland, and Angus Sutherland.

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Series

Series

Series credits linked with Donald Sutherland.

Murder in a Small Town poster
6.8

Murder in a Small Town

In Memory Of • 1 eps

2024 Series
Lawmen: Bass Reeves poster
7.1

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

as Judge Isaac Parker • 8 eps

2023 Series
Swimming with Sharks poster
6.9

Swimming with Sharks

as Redmond • 6 eps

2022 Series
JFK: Destiny Betrayed poster
6.8

JFK: Destiny Betrayed

as Self - Narrator (voice) • 4 eps

2021 Series
The Undoing poster
7.4

The Undoing

as Franklin Reinhart • 6 eps

2020 Series
Trust poster
6.9

Trust

as J. Paul Getty Sr. • 10 eps

2018 Series
Ice poster
6.4

Ice

as Pieter Van De Bruin • 6 eps

2016 Series
Crossing Lines poster
6.7

Crossing Lines

as Michael Dorn • 34 eps

2013 Series
The Frame poster
10.0

The Frame

as President Coriolanus Snow • 1 eps

2013 Series
Treasure Island poster
6.2

Treasure Island

as Captain Flint • 2 eps

2012 Series
Moby Dick poster
5.7

Moby Dick

as Father Mapple • 4 eps

2011 Series
The Pillars of the Earth poster
7.6

The Pillars of the Earth

as Earl Bartholomew • 8 eps

2010 Series
Dirty Sexy Money poster
6.3

Dirty Sexy Money

as Patrick "Tripp" Darling III • 23 eps

2007 Series
The Graham Norton Show poster
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self • 1 eps

2007 Series
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions poster
8.0

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

as Narrator (voice) • 3 eps

2006 Series
Human Trafficking poster
7.0

Human Trafficking

as Agent Bill Meehan • 2 eps

2005 Series
Commander in Chief poster
7.6

Commander in Chief

as Nathan Templeton • 18 eps

2005 Series
Frankenstein poster
5.9

Frankenstein

as Captain Walton • 2 eps

2004 Series
Salem's Lot poster
6.0

Salem's Lot

as Richard Straker • 2 eps

2004 Series
Uprising poster

Uprising

as Adam Czerniaków • 2 eps

2001 Series
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross poster
6.0

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2001 Series
Queen Victoria's Empire poster
7.7

Queen Victoria's Empire

as Narrator (voice) • 4 eps

2001 Series
History vs. Hollywood poster
7.7

History vs. Hollywood

as Self • 1 eps

2001 Series
Backstory poster
6.5

Backstory

as Self • 1 eps

2000 Series
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