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

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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Movie Involvements: 161

TV Involvements: 38


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

American Experience
Average
8

American Experience

(1988) Narrator (voice)
The Avengers
Average
8

The Avengers

(1961) Jessel
Honest Trailers
Average
6

Honest Trailers

(2012) President Coriolanus Snow (archive footage)
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Average
7

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

(2023) Coriolanus Snow (voice) (uncredited)
Gideon's Way
Average
7

Gideon's Way

(1965) Philip Guest
Commander in Chief
Average
8

Commander in Chief

(2005) Nathan Templeton
The Saint
Average
7

The Saint

(1962) Jim McCleery
BBC Play of the Month
Average
5

BBC Play of the Month

(1965) Charles Givens

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Crocodile (voice)
2023 Coriolanus Snow (voice) (uncredited)
Judge Isaac Parker
Judge Wren
2022 Mr. Harrigan
Redmond
Holdenfield
2021 Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
2020 Franklin Reinhart
Edward
Jerome Debney
2019 Self
Thomas Pruitt
(additional voice)
Ronald Bartel
Judge Straight
2018 Narrator (English Version) (voice)
Dr. Kahn
J. Paul Getty Sr.
John Spencer
2017 Gurgon
2016 Pieter Van De Bruin
Grandpa Howard
Matthew Bennell (archive footage)
Man
2015 President Coriolanus Snow
Rev. Clayton
Self
Self (President Coriolanus Snow)
Captain Charles Johnson (voice)
2014 President Coriolanus Snow
Father Price
Self (President Coriolanus Snow)
2013 President Coriolanus Snow
Michael Dorn
President Coriolanus Snow
John Lester
Billy
2012 Self (President Coriolanus Snow)
Self
Ambassador Ashdown
Pop
President Coriolanus Snow
Coriolanus Snow / Self (archive footage)
President Coriolanus Snow (archive footage)
Captain Flint
2011 The Professor
Narrator / Sir Percy Fitzpatrick (voice)
Jack Pellit
Father Mapple
Aquila
Harry McKenna
2010 Kranski
Earl Bartholomew
2009 General Stone (voice)
Dr. Charles Eastman
2008 Narrator (voice)
Nigel Honeycutt
2007 Ogden C. Osborne
Lars
Patrick "Tripp" Darling III
Donald Sutherland
Self
Narrator (voice)
Richter Raines
Self
Businessman struck by a taxi
2006 Narrator (voice)
Johann von Wolfhaus (uncredited)
Thorne
Hellfrick
Self
Self (uncredited)
Self
2005 Self
Agent Bill Meehan
Nathan Templeton
Mr. Bennet
Colonel Oliver Southern (voice)
Carl Wilk
Self
John Bell
Ronald Shorter
2004 Captain Walton
Richard Straker
2003 Reverend Monroe
Clark Clifford
Lou Aldryn
John Bridger
Rosario Sarracino
Self - Casanova
2002 Self (archive footage)
2001 Tyler
Adam Czerniaków
Self - Guest
Dr. Cid (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Jimmy Burke
Narrator (voice)
Self
2000 Michael
Self
Douglas Thomas
Self
Jerry O`Neill
Self
1999 Gen. Pierre G.T. Beauregard
Ben Hillard
Dr. Bob Shushan
Captain Robert Everton
1998 Judge Rausenberg
Bill Bowerman
Lt. Stanton
1997 Jack Shaw / Henry Fields
Self
Self
Jacob Conrad
1996 Ted Robards
Garrett Lawton
Lucien Wilbanks
1995 Self (archive footage)
General Donald McClintock
Col. Mikhail Fetisov
1994 Bob Garvin
Andrew Nivens
Self
William Marsden
William Marsden
Dr. 'Mac' MacLean
1993 Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Flan
Jonathan Younger
Dr. Norman Bethune
Kirov
Frank
Narrator (English Version) (voice)
1992 Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Roger Hawthorne
John Williams
Merrick Jamison-Smythe
Henderson
Murdoch
1991 X
Ivan
Ronald Bartel
O'Connor
Josef Borski
1990 Self (archive footage)
Self
1989 Hollis Hurlbut (voice)
Ben du Toit
Warden Drumgoole
Dr. Charles Loftis
1988 Narrator (voice)
Self - Guest
John Reese
Narrator (voice)
1987 Appleton Porter
Father Robert Koesler
1986 Paul Gauguin
1985 Sgt. Maj. Peasy
William Reich
Brother Thadeus
1984 Matthew Bennell (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dr. Arthur Calgary
Westlake
1983 Ethan Hawley
Brian Costello
Self
1982 Self
1981 Narrator (voice)
Dr. Thomas Vrain
Faber
Nick the Noz
1980 Calvin Jarrett
Roger Keller
Narrator (voice)
1979 Frank Lansing
Reese Halperin
Robert Lees
1978 Matthew Bennell
Robert Agar
Dave Jennings
Carella
1977 Jay Mallory
The Clumsy Waiter (segment "That's Armageddon")
Dr. Norman Bethune
1976 Liam Devlin
Giacomo Casanova
Attila Mellanchini
Narrator (English version) (voice)
Self
1975 Corpse of Lt. Robert Schmied (uncredited)
Self
Homer Simpson
Self
1974 Self
Bruland
Sgt. Dan Candy
1973 Andy Hammon
Jesse Veldini
John Baxter
1972 Self
1971 Self
Christ
John Klute
Rev. Dupas
1970 Alex Morrison
Father Michael Ferrier
Sgt. Oddball (tank commander)
Hawkeye Pierce
Charles / Pierre
1968 Benedeck
Lord Peter Sanderson
Dave Negli
David Crayley
Jerry Trevor
Self - Guest
Chorus Leader
Lawrence
Ackerman
1967 Scientist at Computer
Willard
Keith Earle
Vernon Pinkley
1966 Autograph Seeking Father (uncredited)
1965 Charles Givens
Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay
Joseph
Philip Guest
Bob Carroll
1964 Sgt. Paul / The Witch / The Old Man
Fortinbras
1963 Hotel Clerk
1962 John Wood
Jim McCleery
Self
Switchboard Operator
1961 Self
Jessel
1953 Self
1951 Ethan Hawley
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2015 Producer
1973 Executive Producer
1972 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2015 Writer
1972 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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