
Donald Sutherland
Known for Acting · 246 credits
- Born
- 1935-07-17
- Died
- 2024-06-20
- Place of birth
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as
- Don Sutherland · Donald McNicol Sutherland, OC
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.
Known For
TV Shows (53)

The Simpsons
1989
as Hollis Hurlbut (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The View
1997
as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter

The Avengers
1961
as Jessel

American Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)

The Saint
1962
as John Wood / Jim McCleery

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Charles Givens

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Screen Two
1985
as Roger Hawthorne

The Name of the Game
1968
as Jerry Trevor

Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self

Theatre 625
1964
as Priest / Union Captain

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self
Film '72
1971
as Self

The Champions
1968
as David Crayley

Crossing Lines
2013
as Michael Dorn

Lawmen: Bass Reeves
2023
as Judge Isaac Parker

Commander in Chief
2005
as Nathan Templeton

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self - Guest

HBO First Look
1992
as Self

Ice
2016
as Pieter Van De Bruin
Romy Award
1990
as Self

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
2006
as Narrator (voice)

Dirty Sexy Money
2007
as Patrick "Tripp" Darling III

Gideon's Way
1965
as Philip Guest

Trust
2018
as J. Paul Getty Sr.

The Pillars of the Earth
2010
as Earl Bartholomew

The Undoing
2020
as Franklin Reinhart

Man in a Suitcase
1967
as Willard / Keith Earle

The Frame
2013
as President Coriolanus Snow

Scene by Scene
1997
as Self
Studio 4
1962
as Switchboard Operator

Man of the World
1962
as Unhelpful Neighbour (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Ethan Hawley

Treasure Island
2012
as Captain Flint

Salem's Lot
2004
as Richard Straker

Moby Dick
2011
as Father Mapple

Swimming with Sharks
2022
as Redmond

Human Trafficking
2005
as Agent Bill Meehan

JFK: Destiny Betrayed
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)

History vs. Hollywood
2001
as Self

Frankenstein
2004
as Captain Walton
Friday People
1985

Backstory
2000
as Self

Uprising
2001
as Adam Czerniaków

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994
as William Marsden

Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self

Queen Victoria's Empire
2001
as Narrator (voice)
Movies (193)

Pride & Prejudice
2005
as Mr. Bennet

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014
as President Coriolanus Snow

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
as President Coriolanus Snow

The Hunger Games
2012
as President Coriolanus Snow

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
as President Coriolanus Snow

The Italian Job
2003
as John Bridger

The Mechanic
2011
as Harry McKenna

Lord of War
2005
as Colonel Oliver Southern (voice)

Moonfall
2022
as Holdenfield

Lock Up
1989
as Warden Drumgoole

A Time to Kill
1996
as Lucien Wilbanks

Horrible Bosses
2011
as Jack Pellit

Disclosure
1994
as Bob Garvin

Outbreak
1995
as General Donald McClintock

Animal House
1978
as Dave Jennings

Fool's Gold
2008
as Nigel Honeycutt

Astro Boy
2009
as President Stone (voice)

Cold Mountain
2003
as Reverend Monroe

The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Vernon Pinkley

Fallen
1998
as Lt. Stanton

JFK
1991
as X

Backdraft
1991
as Ronald Bartel

M*A*S*H
1970
as Hawkeye Pierce

Beerfest
2006
as Johann von Wolfhaus (uncredited)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978
as Matthew Bennell

Kelly's Heroes
1970
as Sgt. Oddball (Tank Commander)

Ad Astra
2019
as Thomas Pruitt

The Eagle
2011
as Aquila

The Best Offer
2013
as Billy Whistler

Space Cowboys
2000
as Jerry O'Neill

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001
as Dr. Sid (voice)

Instinct
1999
as Ben Hillard

Revolution
1985
as Sgt. Maj. Peasy

1900
1976
as Attila Mellanchini

Klute
1971
as John Klute

Ordinary People
1980
as Calvin Jarrett

The First Great Train Robbery
1978
as Robert Agar

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
as Merrick Jamison-Smythe

Don't Look Now
1973
as John Baxter

Uprising
2001
as Adam Czerniaków

Virus
1999
as Captain Robert Everton

American Gun
2005
as Carl Wilk

Reign Over Me
2007
as Richter Raines

OZI: Voice of the Forest
2024
as Mr. Smiley

Alone
2020
as Edward

The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Liam Devlin

Citizen X
1995
as Col. Mikhail Fetisov

Shadow Conspiracy
1997
as Jacob Conrad

Backdraft 2
2019
as Ronald Bartel

Forsaken
2015
as Rev. Clayton

Hollow Point
1996
as Garrett Lawton

The Art of War
2000
as Douglas Thomas

The Assignment
1997
as Jack Shaw / Henry Fields

Big Shot's Funeral
2001
as Tyler

Mr. Harrigan's Phone
2022
as Mr. Harrigan

Panic
2000
as Michael

Johnny Got His Gun
1971
as Christ

Younger and Younger
1993
as Jonathan Younger

Eye of the Needle
1981
as Faber

The Leisure Seeker
2018
as John Spencer

Six Degrees of Separation
1993
as Flan

The Split
1968
as Dave Negli

Shadow of the Wolf
1992
as Henderson

Path to War
2003
as Clark Clifford

Bear Island
1979
as Frank Lansing

Red Hot
1993
as Kirov

Free Money
1998
as Judge Rausenberg

Ask the Dust
2006
as Hellfrick

The Cinema According to Bertolucci
1976
as Self

Fellini's Casanova
1976
as Giacomo Casanova

Fierce People
2006
as Ogden C. Osborne

Baltic Storm
2003
as Lou Aldryn

Measure of a Man
2018
as Dr. Kahn

The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
as The Clumsy Waiter (segment "That's Armageddon")

The Puppet Masters
1994
as Andrew Nivens

Billion Dollar Brain
1967
as Scientist at Computer

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)

An American Haunting
2005
as John Bell

Heaven Help Us
1985
as Brother Thadeus

Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self

Lost Angels
1989
as Dr. Charles Loftis

The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
2012
as Self - President Coriolanus Snow

Jappeloup
2013
as John Lester

Oedipus the King
1968
as Chorus Leader

The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
2015
as Self - President Coriolanus Snow

A Man, a Woman and a Bank
1979
as Reese Halperin

La Classe américaine
1993
as Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Bob Carroll

The Calling
2014
as Father Price

Puffball
2007
as Lars

Miranda's Victim
2023
as Judge Wren

Max Dugan Returns
1983
as Brian Costello

The Man on the Train
2011
as The Professor

A Dry White Season
1989
as Ben du Toit

The Day of the Locust
1975
as Homer Simpson

Interlude
1968
as Lawrence

The Con Artist
2010
as Kranski

Trumbo
2007
as Self

Without Limits
1998
as Bill Bowerman

Ordeal by Innocence
1984
as Dr. Arthur Calgary

The Burnt Orange Heresy
2020
as Jerome Debney

Eminent Domain
1991
as Josef Borski

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
as Self

Basmati Blues
2017
as Gurgon

Crackers
1984
as Westlake

Murder by Decree
1979
as Robert Lees

Threshold
1981
as Dr. Thomas Vrain

Assassin's Bullet
2012
as Ambassador Ashdown

Land of the Blind
2006
as Thorne

Nothing Personal
1980
as Roger Keller

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
as Self (archive footage)

Days of Darkness
2007
as Donald Sutherland

The Bedford Incident
1965
as Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay

Natural Enemy
1996
as Ted Robards

Steelyard Blues
1973
as Jesse Veldini

The Setting Sun
1992
as John Williams

The Wolf at the Door
1986
as Paul Gauguin

The Shuttered Room
1967
as Zebulon (voice)

Dawn Rider
2012
as Pop

Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
as Charles / Pierre
About Donald Sutherland
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 n… With 246 credits spanning from 1944 to 2024, Donald Sutherland has appeared in 193 films and 53 TV shows.
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- Pride & Prejudice (2005) — as Mr. Bennet
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) — as President Coriolanus Snow
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) — as President Coriolanus Snow
- The Hunger Games (2012) — as President Coriolanus Snow
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) — as President Coriolanus Snow
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