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D.W. Moffett
Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Donald Warren "D.W." Moffett (born October 26, 1954) is an American film, stage, and television actor. Moffett began his career in stage productions in Chicago before starring in…
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Donald Warren "D.W." Moffett (born October 26, 1954) is an American film, stage, and television actor. Moffett began his career in stage productions in Chicago before starring in the original New York City production of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart in 1985. He subsequently starred in a Broadway production of The Boys of Winter the same year. He made his feature film debut in Bob Rafelson's thriller Black Widow (1987) before portraying a serial killer in the thriller Lisa (1990). Moffett had a supporting role in Bernardo Bertolucci's drama Stealing Beauty (1996), and went on to star in the network series For Your Love (1998–2002). Other film credits from this time include Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000), which earned Moffett a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, and the coming-of-age drama Thirteen (2003). Beginning in 2008, Moffett had a recurring role on the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights, appearing in two seasons. From 2011 to 2017, he starred as John Kennish on the ABC Family series Switched at Birth.
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2025
One Battle After Another
Movie Bill Desmond
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2025
Alarum
Movie Ronald Burbridge
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2023
May December
Movie Tom Atherton
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2022
Monarch
TV show Tripp DeWitt
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2022
Welcome to Flatch
TV show Doug
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2021
Crime Story
Movie Congressman Billings
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2020
The Glorias
Movie Stan
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2019
Against the Clock
Movie Douglas
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2018
Holiday Hostage
Movie Director
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2018
The Year of Spectacular Men
Movie Teacher
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2015
Chicago Med
TV show Cornelius Rhodes
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2015
Bosch
TV show Jack Killoran
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2014
How to Get Away with Murder
TV show Jeff Walsh
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2012
Picture Paris
Movie Randy Larson
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2011
The Sitter
Movie Dr. Pedulla
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2011
The Smell of Success
Movie Agent Chestnut
More credits
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2011
Happily Divorced
TV show
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2011
Switched at Birth
TV show John Kennish
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2010
Hot in Cleveland
TV show Chester
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2009
Lie to Me
TV show Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan
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2009
Operating Instructions
Movie Brandon Zisk
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2008
Black Crescent Moon
Movie Jack Wagner
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2008
Visioneers
Movie Jeffers
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2008
In Plain Sight
TV show Julian Conrad
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2007
Life Is Wild
TV show Danny Clarke
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2007
Hidden Palms
TV show Bob Hardy
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2006
Friday Night Lights
TV show Joe McCoy
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2006
Brothers and Sisters
TV show Michael Pellington
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2006
Special Ed
Movie Sonny
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2006
The Book of Daniel
TV show Worth Webster
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2006
Tennis Anyone?
Movie Courtney Conte
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2005
Commander in Chief
TV show Mike Stanton
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2005
Ghost Whisperer
TV show Dale
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2005
Close to Home
TV show Joseph Wright
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2005
The Closer
TV show Jeffrey Walters
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2005
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Movie Rick
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2005
Grey's Anatomy
TV show Allan
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2005
Numb3rs
TV show Bob Tombrello
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2004
Twisted
Movie Ray Porter
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2003
Skin
TV show
