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Donald Sutherland

Spokesperson / Film Producer / Character Actor / Screenwriter / Actor | * 07/17/1935 († 88, 06/20/2024) | Saint John, New Brunswick (Canada)
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Donald McNichol Sutherland (17 July 1935 – 20 June 2024) was a Canadian actor. With a career spanning six decades, he received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as a BAFTA Award nomination. Considered one of the best actors never nominated for an Academy Award, he was given an Academy Honorary Award in 2017. Sutherland was a prominent anti-war activist during the Vietnam War era. Sutherland rose to fame after roles in the war films The Dirty Dozen (1967), M*A*S*H (1970), and Kelly's Heroes (1970). He subsequently appeared in many leading and supporting roles, including Klute (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), The Day of the Locust (1975), 1900 (1976), ()
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Donald McNichol Sutherland (born 17 July 1935) is a Canadian actor whose film career spans over 6 decades. He has been 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 is the father of actors Kiefer Sutherland, Rossif Sutherland, and Angus Sutherland.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath. ...

Klute

R

1971 | 3.4/5 | 1h 54min
Mystery, Thriller, Crime
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The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war. ...

M*A*S*H

R

1970 | 3.5/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Drama, War
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Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close fr ...

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

PG-13

2013 | 3.7/5 | 2h 26min
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their h ...

Pride & Prejudice

PG

2005 | 4.0/5 | 2h 7min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Donald Sutherland

Companion of The Order of Canada Romy (TV award) Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎ Academy Honorary Award Canada's Walk of Fame Governor General's Performing Arts Award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Officer of The Order of Canada Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Order of Canada Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Primetime Emmy Awards Golden Globe Awards Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Satellite Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain MTV Movie Award for Best Villain Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor
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Movies with Donald Sutherland as Actor(186)

as Albino Crocodile (voice)2024 Ozi: Voice of the Forest
as Coriolanus Snow (voice) (uncredited)2023 The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
as Judge Wren2023 Miranda's Victim
as Holdenfield2022 Moonfall
as Mr. Harrigan2022 Mr. Harrigan's Phone
as Edward2020 Alone
as Jerome Debney2020 The Burnt Orange Heresy
as Thomas Pruitt2019 Ad Astra
as Judge Straight2019 American Hangman
as Ronald Bartel2019 Backdraft 2
as (additional voice)2019 The Physics of Sorrow
as John Spencer2018 The Leisure Seeker
as Narrator2018 A Reindeer's Journey
as Dr. Kahn2018 Measure of a Man
as Gurgon2017 Basmati Blues
as Grandpa Howard2016 Milton's Secret
as Man2016 Point and Shoot
as himself2015 The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Captain Charles Johnson (voice)2015 Pirate's Passage
as President Snow2015 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Rev. Clayton2015 Forsaken
as himself2015 Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
as himself2014 Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Father Price2014 The Calling
as President Snow2014 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as President Snow2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Billy2013 The Best Offer
as John Lester2013 Jappeloup
as himself2012 The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
as Ambassador Ashdown2012 Assassin's Bullet
as Pop2012 Dawn Rider
as himself2012 The Hunger Games: Letters From The Rose Garden
as President Snow2012 The Hunger Games
as The Professor2011 Man on the Train
as Harry Mckenna2011 The Mechanic
as Jack Pellit2011 Horrible Bosses
as Aquila2011 The Eagle
as Narrator / Sir Percy Fitzpatrick2011 Jock the Hero Dog
as Narrator (voice)2011 Bubblegum and Broken Fingers
as Kranski2010 The Con Artist
as Dr. Charles Eastman2009 The Eastmans
as General Stone (voice)2009 Astro Boy
as Narrator2008 Stonehenge: Decoded
as Nigel Honeycutt2008 Fool's Gold
as himself2007 Trumbo
as Lars2007 Puffball
as himself2007 Days of Darkness
as Businessman struck by a taxi2007 Sleepwalkers
as Richter Raines2007 Reign Over Me
as Narrator (voice)2007 Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia
as Hellfrick2006 Ask the Dust
as himself2006 Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
as Johann von Wolfhaus2006 Beerfest
as Johann von Wolfhaus (uncredited)2006 Beerfest
as Thorne2006 Land of the Blind
as Self (uncredited)2006 Operation Dirty Dozen
as Colonel Oliver Southern (voice)2005 Lord of War
as Ogden C. Osborne2005 Fierce People
as Carl Wilk2005 American Gun
as John Bell2005 An American Haunting
as himself2005 Sir! No Sir!
as Mr. Bennet2005 Pride & Prejudice
as Ronald Shorter2005 Aurora Borealis
as Lou Aldryn2003 Baltic Storm
as Rosario Sarracino2003 Five Moons Plaza
as Clark Clifford2003 Path to War
as John Bridger2003 The Italian Job
as Self - Casanova2003 Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
as Reverend Monroe2003 Cold Mountain
as Self (archive footage)2002 The Magic of Fellini
as Tyler2001 Big Shot's Funeral
as Jimmy Burke2001 The Big Heist
as Adam Czerniaków2001 Uprising
as Dr. Cid (voice)2001 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
as himself2000 Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Douglas Thomas2000 The Art of War
as Jerry O`Neill2000 Space Cowboys
as Michael2000 Panic
as himself2000 Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
as Dr. Bob Shushan1999 Behind the Mask
as Ben Hillard1999 Instinct
as Captain Robert Everton1999 Virus
as Gen. Pierre G.T. Beauregard1999 The Hunley
as Bill Bowerman1998 Without Limits
as Judge Rausenberg1998 Free Money
as Lt. Stanton1998 Fallen
as Jacob Conrad1997 Shadow Conspiracy
as Jack Shaw / Henry Fields1997 The Assignment
as Ted Robards1996 Natural Enemy
as Garrett Lawton1996 Hollow Point
as Lucien Wilbanks1996 A Time to Kill
as Donald McClintock1995 Outbreak
as Col. Mikhail Fetisov1995 Citizen X
as Bob Garvin1994 Disclosure
as William Marsden1994 Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
as Dr. 'MAC' MacLean1994 The Lifeforce Experiment
as Narrator1994 The Mighty River
as Andrew Nivens1994 The Puppet Masters
as Jonathan Younger1993 Younger and Younger
as Dr. Norman Bethune1993 Bethune: The Making of a Hero
as Flan1993 Six Degrees of Separation
as Frank1993 Benefit of the Doubt
as Kirov1993 Red Hot
as Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)1993 La Classe américaine
as Roger Hawthorne1992 The Railway Station Man
as Merrick Jamison-Smythe1992 Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Murdoch1992 Quicksand: No Escape
as Henderson1992 Shadow of the Wolf
as John Williams1992 The Setting Sun
as Narrator1992 The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
as Narrator1992 The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
as Ivan1991 Scream of Stone
as Ronald Bartel1991 Backdraft
as X1991 JFK
as O'Connor1991 Buster's Bedroom
as Josef Borski1991 Eminent Domain
as Dr. Charles Loftis1989 Lost Angels
as Ben du Toit1989 A Dry White Season
as Warden Drumgoole1989 Lock Up
as Narrator1988 People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe
as John Reese1988 Apprentice to Murder
as Appleton Porter1987 The Trouble with Spies
as Father Robert Koesler1987 The Rosary Murders
as Paul Gauguin1986 The Wolf at the Door
as Brother Thadeus1985 Heaven Help Us
as Sgt. Maj. Peasy1985 Revolution
as Dr. Arthur Calgary1984 Ordeal by Innocence
as Matthew Bennell (archive footage) (uncredited)1984 Terror in the Aisles
as Westlake1984 Crackers
as Brian Costello1983 Max Dugan Returns
as himself1983 Fellini nel cestino
as Ethan Hawley1983 The Winter of Our Discontent
as Nick the Noz1981 Gas
as Narrator1981 A War Story
as Faber1981 Eye of the Needle
as Dr. Thomas Vrain1981 Threshold
as Calvin Jarrett1980 Ordinary People
as Narrator1980 North China Factory
as Roger Keller1980 Nothing Personal
as Reese Halperin1979 A Man, a Woman and a Bank
as Frank Lansing1979 Bear Island
as Robert Lees1979 Murder by Decree
as Matthew Bennell1978 Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Carella1978 Blood Relatives
as Robert Agar1978 The First Great Train Robbery
as Dave Jennings1978 Animal House
as Norman Bethune1977 Bethune
as The Clumsy Waiter (segment "That's Armageddon")1977 The Kentucky Fried Movie
as Jay Mallory1977 The Disappearance
as Liam Devlin1976 The Eagle Has Landed
as Narrator (English version) (voice)1976 The Spiral
as Attila Mellanchini1976 1900
as himself1976 The Cinema According to Bertolucci
as Giacomo Casanova1976 Fellini's Casanova
as Corpse of Lt. Robert Schmied1975 End of the Game
as himself1975 Abicinema
as Homer Simpson1975 The Day of the Locust
as Bruland1974 S*P*Y*S
as Sgt. Dan Candy1974 Alien Thunder
as Jesse Veldini1973 Steelyard Blues
as John Baxter1973 Don't Look Now
as Andy Hammon1973 Lady Ice
as himself1972 FTA
as Rev. Dupas1971 Little Murders
as John Klute1971 Klute
as Christ1971 Johnny Got His Gun
as himself1971 'Klute' in New York
as Sgt. Oddball (tank commander)1970 Kelly's Heroes
as Alex Morrison1970 Alex in Wonderland
as Hawkeye Pierce1970 M*A*S*H
as Charles / Pierre1970 Start the Revolution Without Me
as Father Michael Ferrier1970 Act of the Heart
as Lord Peter Sanderson1968 Joanna
as Lawrence1968 Interlude
as Dave Negli1968 The Split
as Ackerman1968 Sebastian
as Chorus Leader1968 Oedipus the King
as Benedeck1968 The Sunshine Patriot
as Scientist at Computer1967 Billion Dollar Brain
as Vernon Pinkley1967 The Dirty Dozen
as Autograph Seeking Father (uncredited)1966 Promise Her Anything
as Joseph1965 Fanatic
as Bob Carroll1965 Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay1965 The Bedford Incident
as Fortinbras1964 Hamlet at Elsinore
as Sgt. Paul / The Witch / The Old Man1964 The Castle of the Living Dead

TV Shows/Series with Donald Sutherland as Actor(34)

as Judge Isaac Parker2023 Lawmen: Bass Reeves
as Redmond2022 Swimming with Sharks
as Narrator2021 JFK: Destiny Betrayed
as Franklin Reinhart2020 The Undoing
as J. Paul Getty Sr.2018 Trust
as Pieter Van De Bruin2016 Ice
as Michael Dorn2013 Crossing Lines
as President Snow2013 The Frame
as Father Mapple2011 Moby Dick
as Patrick "Tripp" Darling III2007 Dirty Sexy Money
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Nathan Templeton2005 Commander in Chief
as Himself - Narrator2001 Queen Victoria's Empire
as Self - Guest2001 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as himself2001 History vs. Hollywood
as himself2000 Backstory
as himself1997 Scene by Scene
as himself1997 The View
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
as Hollis Hurlbut (voice)1989 The Simpsons
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Narrator (voice)1988 American Experience
as himself1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Jerry Trevor1968 The Name of the Game
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as David Crayley1968 The Champions
1967 Man in a Suitcase
as Charles Givens1965 Play of the Month
as Philip Guest1965 Gideon's Way
1963 The Sentimental Agent
as John Wood1962 The Saint
as Switchboard Operator1962 Studio Four
as Jessel1961 The Avengers
as Ethan Hawley1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Movies with Donald Sutherland as Crew(5)

Production/Producer2015 Pirate's Passage
Writing/Writer2015 Pirate's Passage
Production/Executive Producer1973 Steelyard Blues
Production/Producer1972 FTA
Writing/Writer1972 FTA

Citizenship: Canada
Born: Wednesday, 07/17 1935 (July) in Saint John, New Brunswick (Canada)
Died: Thursday, 06/20 2024 (June) in Miami (aged: 88)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, University of Toronto, Victoria University, Victoria College, British Columbia, Bridgewater Junior High School
Spouses (current/former): Lois Hardwick, Shirley Douglas, Francine Racette
Father: Frederick McLea Sutherland
Mother: Dorothy Isobel McNichol
Related to: Sarah Sutherland
Other names for Donald Sutherland (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Don Sutherland"
"Donald McNicol Sutherland, OC"
"Дональд Сазерленд"
"도날드 서덜랜드"
"Donald McNichol Sutherland"
Donald Sutherland frequently works together with these people:
Tress MacNeille (36x, Actress)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (17x, Actor)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
Suzanne Collins (15x, Crew)
Julie Harris (12x, Actress)
Maurice Evans (12x, Actor)
Anthony Hopkins (11x, Actor)
Daniel Radcliffe (11x, Actor)
Susan Sarandon (9x, Actress)
Glenn Close (9x, Actress)
Phil Hartman (9x, Actor)
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