Donald Moffat
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Date of Birth:
December 26, 1930 (92)
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, ENGLAND
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With over twenty Broadway credits to his name (and over 220 stage, film, and televisions credits overall) the gifted character actor shined in supporting roles in Broadway productions of classic plays, including Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, You Can't Take It With You, The Heiress, Hamlet, The ...
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With over twenty Broadway credits to his name (and over 220 stage, film, and televisions credits overall) the gifted character actor shined in supporting roles in Broadway productions of classic plays, including Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, You Can't Take It With You, The Heiress, Hamlet, The Cherry Orchard, and Much Ado About Nothing.Additional Broadway credits include Play Memory, Hamlet, Cock-A-Doodle Dandy, War and Peace, The Wild Duck, Right You Are If You Think You Are, The School for Scandal. The Affair. A Passage to India, Duel of Angels, The Tumbler, Much Ado About Nothing, Under Milk Wood, and a production of the play Father's Day, which he also directed.
He was nominated for Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Play for his work in Play Memory and for Outstanding Featured Actor in the revival of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh. He won an Obie for Painting Churches. In 1998, he was nominated for a Gemini Award for his performance as attorney Joe Ruah in the CBC miniseries The Sleep Room.
His best-known film roles include turns as Lyndon B. Johnson in The Right Stuff, a corrupt U.S. President in Clear and Present Danger, and Garry, the station commander in The Thing.
His television work includes The Chisholms, The New Land, Logan's Run, The West Wing, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and Tales of the City.
Donald Moffat Awards and Nominations
| Drama Desk Awards - 1984 - Outstanding Actor in a Play | ||
| Donald Moffat, Play Memory | ||
| Tony Awards - 1967 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | ||
| Donald Moffat, Right You Are | ||
| Tony Awards - 1967 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | ||
| Donald Moffat, The Wild Duck | ||
Donald Moffat News
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Januscary Film Festival at the Harris Theaterby Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the Januscary Film Festival at the Harris Theater, six classic and new horror films come to the historic theater throughout the first week of January. Januscary kicks off with a FREE screening of John Carpenter's, The Thing on Saturday, January 1 at 8:00 p.m, a free ticket is required for entry.
Award-Winning Actor and Director Donald Moffat Passes Away At Age 87by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2018
It was reported this evening that Donald Moffat, a veteran actor of stage and scren, passed away this week at age 87, due to complications from a recent stroke.
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 24, 2014
Signature Theatre's U.S. Premiere of A PARTICLE OF DREAD(OEDIPUS VARIATIONS) by Sam Shepard, directed by Nancy Meckler opened last night at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues. The production will now play through Sunday, January 4, 2015.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2014
Adobe Theater has announced today's opening of Tina Howe's Painting Churches (Pulitzer Prize Finalist 1984), directed by Brian Hansen.
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 9, 2014
Adobe Theater has announced the June 20, 2014 opening of Tina Howe's Painting Churches (Pulitzer Prize Finalist 1984), directed by Brian Hansen.
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2014
Adobe Theater has announced the June 20, 2014 opening of Tina Howe's Painting Churches (Pulitzer Prize Finalist 1984), directed by Brian Hansen.
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 5, 2013
Featuring one of the most compelling casts of characters ever depicted in a miniseries made for TV, by some of the most ideally cast actors ever assembled for an adaptation of any kind, TALES OF THE CITY arrives on DVD just in time for the twentieth anniversary of the controversial cultural touchstone first airing on PBS to jeers, cheers and many, many tears.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Mar 5, 2012
The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company (Carl Forsman, Artistic Director/Damon Chua, Executive Director) will present John Cunningham, Kathleen Chalfant and Kate Turnbull in Tina Howe's Painting Churches, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Keen Artistic Director Carl Forsman directs Performances began February 14, with Opening Night set for March 6. Check out performance highlights below!
by Harmony Wheeler - Feb 16, 2012
The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company (Carl Forsman, Artistic Director/Damon Chua, Executive Director) presents John Cunningham, Kathleen Chalfant and Kate Turnbull in Tina Howe's Painting Churches, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Keen Artistic Director Carl Forsman directs. Performances now through April 22nd, with Opening Night set for Tuesday, March 6th (7pm). Keen Company has released production photos. Check out the photos below!
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2012
The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company (Carl Forsman, Artistic Director/Damon Chua, Executive Director) today announced that Kate Turnbull would join Kathleen Chalfant and Richard Easton for Tina Howe's Painting Churches, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Keen Artistic Director Carl Forsman directs.
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by BroadwayWorld TV - Mar 5, 2012
The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company (Carl Forsman, Artistic Director/Damon Chua, Executive Director) will present John Cunningham, Kathleen Chalfant and Kate Turnbull in Tina Howe's Painting Churches, the 1983 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Keen Artistic Director Carl Forsman directs Performances began February 14, with Opening Night set for March 6. Check out performance highlights below!
