Martin Donovan

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Martin Donovan

Acting 69 August 19, 1957

Reseda, California, USA

Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including…

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Ant-Man

Ant-Man

7.1 2015 Movie
Tenet

Tenet

7.2 2020 Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
Insomnia

Insomnia

7.0 2002 Movie
Lioness

Lioness

8.2 2023 TV Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show
Homeland

Homeland

7.6 2011 TV Show
DC's Legends of Tomorrow

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

7.2 2016 TV Show
Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

6.5 2014 Movie
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.1 2005 TV Show
Malcolm X

Malcolm X

7.6 1992 Movie

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Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Flirt (1993), Amateur (1994), and The Book of Life (1998) (in which he played Jesus). He is best known as Peter Scottson, the DEA agent on Showtime's Weeds. He made his Writing and Directorial debut in 2011 with the film Collaborator, which he stars in with David Morse.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Little House on the Prairie

    TV show Mr. Ingalls

  2. 2024
    Earth Abides

    TV show Milton

  3. 2024
    The Apprentice

    Movie Fred Trump

  4. 2024
    Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

    TV show Charles Graff

  5. 2023
    Sealed with a List

    Movie Silas Redmond

  6. 2023
    Lioness

    TV show Errol Meade

  7. 2023
    BlackBerry

    Movie Rick Brock

  8. 2022
    Archive 81

    TV show Virgil Davenport

  9. 2021
    Crisis

    Movie Lawrence Morgan

  10. 2021
    Firefly Lane

    TV show Wilson King

  11. 2021
    Redemption Day

    Movie Tom Fitzgerald

  12. 2020
    Percy

    Movie Rick Aarons

  13. 2020
    Tenet

    Movie Fay

  14. 2020
    Dead Still

    TV show Bushrod Whacker

  15. 2019
    Nancy Drew

    TV show Everett Hudson

  16. 2019
    White Lie

    Movie Doug Arneson

More credits
  1. 2019
    The Art of Racing in the Rain

    Movie Maxwell

  2. 2019
    Come to Daddy

    Movie Brian

  3. 2018
    Carter

    TV show Hamilton Gerard

  4. 2018
    Fahrenheit 451

    Movie Commissioner Nyari

  5. 2018
    Indian Horse

    Movie Jack Lanahan

  6. 2018
    Status Update

    Movie Dutch Alden

  7. 2017
    The Lost Wife of Robert Durst

    Movie Detective Struk

  8. 2017
    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    TV show Odin

  9. 2017
    Rememory

    Movie Gordon Dunn

  10. 2017
    Aftermath

    Movie Robert

  11. 2017
    Big Little Lies

    TV show Martin Howard

  12. 2016
    All at Once

    Movie Giovanni Sacco

  13. 2016
    Conviction

    TV show President Theodore 'Ted' Morrison

  14. 2016
    Lethal Weapon

    TV show Grant Davenport

  15. 2016
    DC's Legends of Tomorrow

    TV show Zaman Druce

  16. 2015
    Ant-Man

    Movie Mitchell Carson

  17. 2015
    Ned Rifle

    Movie Rev. Daniel Gardner

  18. 2014
    Inherent Vice

    Movie Crocker Fenway

  19. 2014
    The Lottery

    TV show Darius Hayes

  20. 2014
    Amnesia: Who Are You?

    Movie Internet Submission 6

  21. 2014
    Sabotage

    Movie Floyd Demel

  22. 2013
    Nurse 3-D

    Movie Larry Cook

  23. 2013
    King & Maxwell

    TV show Bob Scott

  24. 2013
    The Reluctant Fundamentalist

    Movie Ludlow Cooper