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Donald Sutherland

Birthday:

07/17/1935

Place of birth:

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada:

Biography:

A Canadian character actor with a film career spanning nearly 50 years. Some of Sutherland's more notable movie roles included offbeat warriors in such war movies as "The Dirty Dozen" in 1967, and "MASH" and "Kelly's Heroes" in 1970, as well as in such popular films as "Klute", "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", and "Ordinary People".  His more recent credits include "Reign Over Me" with Don Cheadle and Adam Sandler; "Ask the Dust," written and directed by Robert Towne; "Land of the Blind," with Ralph Fiennes; "An American Haunting," opposite Sissy Spacek; "American Gun," with Marcia Gay Harden and Forest Whitaker; and "Fierce People," directed by Griffin Dunne. He is the father of actor Kiefer Sutherland.


Film Credits

Pandemic (2020)
as Edward
The Burnt Orange Heresy (2020)
as Jerome Debney
Ad Astra (2019)
as Thomas Pruitt
Physique de la tristesse (2019)
as (additional voice)
Backdraft 2 (2019)
as Ronald Bartel
American Hangman (2019)
as Judge Straight
Measure of a Man (2018)
as Dr. Kahn
Basmati Blues (2017)
as Gurgon
The Leisure Seeker (2017)
as John Spencer
Milton's Secret (2016)
as Grandpa Howard
Point and Shoot (2016)
as Man
Pawns, No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 (2016)
as Himself
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as President Snow
Forsaken (2015)
as Rev. Clayton
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... (2015)
as
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)
as Himself
Pirate's Passage (2015)
as Captain Charles Johnson (voice)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
as President Snow
The Calling (2014)
as Father Price
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as President Snow
Jappeloup (2013)
as John Lester
La migliore offerta (2013)
as Billy
Assassin's Bullet (2012)
as Ambassador Ashdown
Dawn Rider (2012)
as Pop
The Hunger Games (2012)
as President Snow
Man on the Train (2011)
as The Professor
Jock the Hero Dog (2011)
as Narrator / Sir Percy Fitzpatrick
Horrible Bosses (2011)
as Jack Pellit
The Eagle (2011)
as Aquila
The Mechanic (2011)
as Harry Mckenna
The Con Artist (2010)
as Kranski
Astro Boy (2009)
as General Stone (voice)
The Eastmans (2009)
as Dr. Charles Eastman
Stonehenge Decoded: Secrets Revealed (2008)
as Narrator
Fool's Gold (2008)
as Nigel Honeycutt
Puffball (2007)
as Lars
Trumbo (2007)
as Himself
L'âge des ténèbres (2007)
as Himself
Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Reign Over Me (2007)
as Richter Raines
Sleepwalkers (2007)
as Businessman struck by a taxi
Beerfest (2006)
as Johann von Wolfhaus
Ask the Dust (2006)
as Hellfrick
Land of the Blind (2006)
as Thorne
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen' (2006)
as Himself
Operation Dirty Dozen (2006)
as Himself
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
as Mr. Bennet
Lord of War (2005)
as Colonel Oliver Southern (voice)
Sir! No Sir! (2005)
as Himself
An American Haunting (2005)
as John Bell
Aurora Borealis (2005)
as Ronald Shorter
American Gun (2005)
as Carl Wilk
Fierce People (2005)
as Ogden C. Osborne
Cold Mountain (2003)
as Reverend Monroe
Path to War (2003)
as Clark Clifford
Baltic Storm (2003)
as Lou Aldryn
The Italian Job (2003)
as John Bridger
Piazza delle cinque lune (2003)
as Rosario Sarracino
Fellini: Je suis un grand menteur (2003)
as Self / Casanova
The Magic of Fellini (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' (2002)
as Himself
大腕 (2001)
as Tyler
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
as Dr. Cid (voice)
The Big Heist (2001)
as Jimmy Burke
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (2001)
as Narrator
Uprising (2001)
as Adam Czerniaków
Panic (2000)
as Michael
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000)
as Himself - Actor
The Art of War (2000)
as Douglas Thomas
Space Cowboys (2000)
as Jerry O`Neill
The Hunley (1999)
as Gen. Pierre G.T. Beauregard
Instinct (1999)
as Ben Hillard
Behind the Mask (1999)
as Dr. Bob Shushan
Virus (1999)
as Captain Robert Everton
Free Money (1998)
as Judge Rausenberg
Without Limits (1998)
as Bill Bowerman
Fallen (1998)
as Lt. Stanton
The Assignment (1997)
as Jack Shaw / Henry Fields
Shadow Conspiracy (1997)
as Jacob Conrad
Natural Enemy (1997)
as Ted Robards
Hollow Point (1996)
as Garrett Lawton
A Time to Kill (1996)
as Lucien Wilbanks
Outbreak (1995)
as Donald McClintock
Citizen X (1995)
as Col. Mikhail Fetisov
The Puppet Masters (1994)
as Andrew Nivens
Le Fleuve aux Grandes Eaux (1994)
as Narrator
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994)
as Capt. William Marsden
The Lifeforce Experiment (1994)
as Dr. 'MAC' MacLean
Disclosure (1994)
as Bob Garvin
La Classe américaine (1993)
as Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
as John Kittredge
Younger and Younger (1993)
as Jonathan Younger
Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993)
as Dr. Norman Bethune
Red Hot (1993)
as Kirov
Benefit of the Doubt (1993)
as Frank
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas (1992)
as Narrator
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power (1992)
as Narrator
Rakuyô (1992)
as John Williams
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
as Merrick Jamison-Smythe
Shadow of the Wolf (1992)
as Henderson
Quicksand: No Escape (1992)
as Murdoch
The Railway Station Man (1992)
as Roger Hawthorne
JFK (1991)
as X
Backdraft (1991)
as Ronald Bartel
Buster's Bedroom (1991)
as O'Connor
Eminent Domain (1991)
as Josef Borski
Scream of Stone (1991)
as Ivan
Lock Up (1989)
as Warden Drumgoole
Lost Angels (1989)
as Dr. Charles Loftis
A Dry White Season (1989)
as Ben du Toit
Apprentice to Murder (1988)
as John Reese
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe (1988)
as Narrator
The Trouble with Spies (1987)
as Appleton Porter
The Rosary Murders (1987)
as Father Robert Koesler
Oviri (1986)
as Paul Gauguin
Revolution (1985)
as Sgt. Maj. Peasy
Heaven Help Us (1985)
as Brother Thadeus
Crackers (1984)
as Westlake
Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
as Dr. Arthur Calgary
The Winter of Our Discontent (1983)
as Ethan Hawley
Max Dugan Returns (1983)
as Brian Costello
Fellini nel cestino (1983)
as Sé stesso
A War Story (1981)
as Narrator
Threshold (1981)
as Dr. Thomas Vrain
Eye of the Needle (1981)
as Henry Faber
Gas (1981)
as Nick the Noz
Ordinary People (1980)
as Calvin Jarrett
Nothing Personal (1980)
as Roger Keller
North China Factory (1980)
as Narrator
Bear Island (1979)
as Frank Lansing
A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979)
as Reese Halperin
Murder by Decree (1979)
as Robert Lees
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
as Dr. Matthew Bennell
The First Great Train Robbery (1978)
as Robert Agar
Animal House (1978)
as Dave Jennings
Les liens de sang (1978)
as Carella
The Disappearance (1977)
as Jay Mallory
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
as The Clumsy Waiter (segment "That's Armageddon")
Bethune (1977)
as Norman Bethune
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
as Liam Devlin
Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (1976)
as Giacomo Casanova
Novecento (1976)
as Attila
Bertolucci secondo il cinema (1976)
as Himself
Der Richter und sein Henker (1975)
as Corpse of Lt. Robert Schmied
The Day of the Locust (1975)
as Homer Simpson
S*P*Y*S (1974)
as Bruland
Alien Thunder (1974)
as Sgt. Dan Candy
Don't Look Now (1973)
as John Baxter
Lady Ice (1973)
as Andy Hammon
Steelyard Blues (1973)
as Jesse Veldini
FTA (1972)
as Himself
Klute in New York (1971)
as
Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
as Christ
Klute (1971)
as John Klute
Little Murders (1971)
as Rev. Dupas
Act of the Heart (1970)
as Father Michael Ferrier
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
as Charles / Pierre
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
as Sgt. Oddball (tank commander)
M*A*S*H (1970)
as Hawkeye Pierce
Alex in Wonderland (1970)
as Alex Morrison
Joanna (1968)
as Lord Peter Sanderson
The Split (1968)
as Dave Negli
Oedipus the King (1968)
as Chorus Leader
Interlude (1968)
as Lawrence
Sebastian (1968)
as Ackerman
Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
as Scientist at Computer
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
as Vernon Pinkley
Promise Her Anything (1966)
as Autograph Seeking Father (uncredited)
The Bedford Incident (1965)
as Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay
Fanatic (1965)
as Joseph
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
as Bob Carroll (segment "Vampire")
Hamlet at Elsinore (1964)
as Fortinbras
Il castello dei morti vivi (1964)
as Sgt. Paul / The Witch / The Old Man
Armageddon Time ()
as
Moonfall ()
as

Production Credits

Pirate's Passage (2015)
Writer
Pirate's Passage (2015)
Producer
FTA (1972)
Producer