Donald Sutherland
Acting
Born July 17, 1935 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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.
Films (193)
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2024
Miranda's Victim
2023
Mr. Harrigan's Phone
2022
Moonfall
2022
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
2021
Alone
2020
Citizen Jane Fonda
2020
The Burnt Orange Heresy
2020
Reach for the Stars
2019
Ad Astra
2019
The Physics of Sorrow
2019
Backdraft 2
2019
American Hangman
2019
Measure of a Man
2018
The Leisure Seeker
2018
Basmati Blues
2017
Milton's Secret
2016
Point and Shoot
2016
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
Forsaken
2015
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
2015
Pirate's Passage
2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014
The Calling
2014
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2014
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
Jappeloup
2013
The Best Offer
2013
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
2012
The Hunger Games: Letters From The Rose Garden
2012
Assassin's Bullet
2012
Dawn Rider
2012
The Hunger Games
2012
Treasure Island
2012
The Man on the Train
2011
Jock the Hero Dog
2011
Horrible Bosses
2011
The Eagle
2011
The Mechanic
2011
The Con Artist
2010
Astro Boy
2009
The Eastmans
2009
Stonehenge: Decoded
2008
Fool's Gold
2008
Puffball
2007
Days of Darkness
2007
Trumbo
2007
Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia
2007
Reign Over Me
2007
Sleepwalkers
2007
Fierce People
2006
Beerfest
2006
Land of the Blind
2006
Ask the Dust
2006
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
Fellini dice...
2006
Operation Dirty Dozen
2006
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005
Pride & Prejudice
2005
Lord of War
2005
American Gun
2005
Sir! No Sir!
2005
An American Haunting
2005
Aurora Borealis
2005
Cold Mountain
2003
Path to War
2003
Baltic Storm
2003
The Italian Job
2003
Five Moons Plaza
2003
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
2003
The Magic of Fellini
2002
Big Shot's Funeral
2001
Uprising
2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001
The Big Heist
2001
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
2001
Panic
2000
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
The Art of War
2000
Space Cowboys
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
The Hunley
1999
Instinct
1999
Behind the Mask
1999
Virus
1999
Free Money
1998
Without Limits
1998
Fallen
1998
The Assignment
1997
Shadow Conspiracy
1997
Natural Enemy
1996
Hollow Point
1996
A Time to Kill
1996
Hearst Castle: Building the Dream
1996
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
Outbreak
1995
Citizen X
1995
Disclosure
1994
The Puppet Masters
1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994
The Lifeforce Experiment
1994
La Classe américaine
1993
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
Younger and Younger
1993
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
1993
Red Hot
1993
Benefit of the Doubt
1993
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
1992
The Railway Station Man
1992
The Setting Sun
1992
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
Shadow of the Wolf
1992
Quicksand: No Escape
1992
JFK
1991
Scream of Stone
1991
Backdraft
1991
Buster's Bedroom
1991
Eminent Domain
1991
Kate Bush: Sensual World
1990
A Dry White Season
1989
Lock Up
1989
Lost Angels
1989
Apprentice to Murder
1988
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe
1988
The Trouble with Spies
1987
The Rosary Murders
1987
The Wolf at the Door
1986
Revolution
1985
Heaven Help Us
1985
Ordeal by Innocence
1984
Crackers
1984
The Winter of Our Discontent
1983
Max Dugan Returns
1983
Fellini nel cestino
1983
Night of 100 Stars
1982
A War Story
1981
Threshold
1981
Eye of the Needle
1981
Gas
1981
Ordinary People
1980
Nothing Personal
1980
North China Factory
1980
Bear Island
1979
A Man, a Woman and a Bank
1979
Murder by Decree
1979
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978
The First Great Train Robbery
1978
Animal House
1978
End of the Game
1978
Blood Relatives
1978
The Disappearance
1977
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
Bethune
1977
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
Fellini's Casanova
1976
1900
1976
The Cinema According to Bertolucci
1976
Abicinema
1975
The Day of the Locust
1975
S*P*Y*S
1974
Alien Thunder
1974
The Awful Manners
1974
Don't Look Now
1973
Lady Ice
1973
Steelyard Blues
1973
FTA
1972
'Klute' in New York
1971
Johnny Got His Gun
1971
Klute
1971
Little Murders
1971
Alex in Wonderland
1970
Act of the Heart
1970
Kelly's Heroes
1970
M*A*S*H
1970
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
The Sunshine Patriot
1968
Joanna
1968
The Split
1968
Oedipus the King
1968
Interlude
1968
Sebastian
1968
Billion Dollar Brain
1967
The Shuttered Room
1967
The Dirty Dozen
1967
Promise Her Anything
1966
The Bedford Incident
1965
Fanatic
1965
Dr Terror's House of Horrors
1965
The Castle of the Living Dead
1964
Hamlet at Elsinore
1964
The World Ten Times Over
1963
For King and Country: Out There
1963