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Martin Donovan Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1957-08-19

Birthplace:
Reseda, California, USA

Credits:
112 Total Roles

Martin Donovan

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Biography

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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Earth Abides TV Milton
2024 The Apprentice MOVIE Fred Trump
2023 Sealed with a List MOVIE Silas Redmond
2023 Lioness TV Errol Meade
2023 BlackBerry MOVIE Rick Brock
2022 Archive 81 TV Virgil Davenport
2021 Crisis MOVIE Lawrence Morgan
2021 Firefly Lane TV Wilson King
2021 Redemption Day MOVIE Tom Fitzgerald
2020 Percy MOVIE Rick Aarons

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