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Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Acting
Born: Jul 17, 1935 — Died: Jun 20, 2024
From: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Credits: 30 titles

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 …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
Mr. Harrigan's Phone Mr. Harrigan 2022 6.394
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Self - President Coriolanus Snow 2014 6.4
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games Self - President Coriolanus Snow 2012 8.5
Reign Over Me Richter Raines 2007 7.216
Ask the Dust Hellfrick 2006 5.404
An American Haunting John Bell 2005 5.526
Pride & Prejudice Mr. Bennet 2005 8.049
Cold Mountain Reverend Monroe 2003 6.942
Five Moons Plaza Rosario Sarracino 2003 5.68
Path to War Clark Clifford 2003 6.717
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Dr. Sid (voice) 2001 6.194
Uprising Adam Czerniaków 2001 6.5
Panic Michael 2000 6.241
Space Cowboys Jerry O'Neill 2000 6.391
The Art of War Douglas Thomas 2000 5.691
Free Money Judge Rausenberg 1998 5.406
A Time to Kill Lucien Wilbanks 1996 7.4
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Merrick Jamison-Smythe 1992 5.622
JFK X 1991 7.602
Backdraft Ronald Bartel 1991 6.661
Max Dugan Returns Brian Costello 1983 6.57
Eye of the Needle Faber 1981 6.651
1900 Attila Mellanchini 1976 7.786
The Eagle Has Landed Liam Devlin 1976 6.629
The Day of the Locust Homer Simpson 1975 6.441
Don't Look Now John Baxter 1973 6.922
Klute John Klute 1971 6.764
M*A*S*H Hawkeye Pierce 1970 6.952
The Dirty Dozen Vernon Pinkley 1967 7.584
Billion Dollar Brain Scientist at Computer 1967 5.622
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1935
FromSaint John, New …