Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Date of Birth:

Jul 17, 1935

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

The Calling The Calling

2014

Basmati Blues Basmati Blues

2017

Land of the Blind Land of the Blind

2006

Younger and Younger Younger and Younger

1993

Baltic Storm Baltic Storm

2003

Sebastian Sebastian

1968

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

1994

Interlude Interlude

1968

Threshold Threshold

1981

Nothing Personal Nothing Personal

1980

Hamlet at Elsinore Hamlet at Elsinore

1964

Eminent Domain Eminent Domain

1991

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

2014

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

2015

Trumbo Trumbo

2007

FTA FTA

1972

Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class

1995

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

2000

Red Hot Red Hot

1993

Bethune: The Making of a Hero Bethune: The Making of a Hero

1993

Lady Ice Lady Ice

1973

Reach For The Stars Reach For The Stars

2019

Pirate's Passage Pirate's Passage

2015

Miranda's Victim Miranda's Victim

2023

The Sunshine Patriot The Sunshine Patriot

1968

The Rosary Murders The Rosary Murders

1987

For the Love of Spock For the Love of Spock

2016

The Best Offer The Best Offer

2013

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

2005

Ordeal by Innocence Ordeal by Innocence

1984

Dawn Rider Dawn Rider

2012

Crackers Crackers

1984

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

2013

Scream of Stone Scream of Stone

1991

Apprentice to Murder Apprentice to Murder

1988

Kate Bush: Sensual World Kate Bush: Sensual World

1990

Assassin's Bullet Assassin's Bullet

2012

Jappeloup Jappeloup

2013

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar Fellini: I'm a Born Liar

2003

The Lifeforce Experiment The Lifeforce Experiment

1994

Buster's Bedroom Buster's Bedroom

1991

The Wolf at the Door The Wolf at the Door

1986

Quicksand: No Escape Quicksand: No Escape

1992

The Trouble with Spies The Trouble with Spies

1987

Act of the Heart Act of the Heart

1970

Fellini nel cestino Fellini nel cestino

1983

The Disappearance The Disappearance

1977

The Hunger Games: Letters From The Rose Garden The Hunger Games: Letters From The Rose Garden

2012

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

2015

People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe

1988

Alone Alone

2020

La Classe américaine La Classe américaine

1993

Ad Astra Ad Astra

2019

The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1

2015

'Klute' in New York 'Klute' in New York

1971

American Hangman American Hangman

2019

Operation Dirty Dozen Operation Dirty Dozen

2006

Backdraft 2 Backdraft 2

2019

The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X

2001

Stonehenge: Decoded Stonehenge: Decoded

2008

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

1992

A Reindeer's Journey A Reindeer's Journey

2018

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

2021

Cloudbusting Cloudbusting

1985

Night of 100 Stars Night of 100 Stars

1982

Abicinema Abicinema

1975

Lord of War Lord of War

2005

The Mighty River The Mighty River

1993

The Magic of Fellini The Magic of Fellini

2002

The Physics of Sorrow The Physics of Sorrow

2019

Moonfall Moonfall

2022

The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas

1992

The Cinema According to Bertolucci The Cinema According to Bertolucci

1976

Fellini dice... Fellini dice...

2006

Measure of a Man Measure of a Man

2018

Milton's Secret Milton's Secret

2016

Point and Shoot Point and Shoot

2016

Behind the Mask Behind the Mask

1999

Sleepwalkers Sleepwalkers

2007

Alien Thunder Alien Thunder

1974

Forsaken Forsaken

2015

The Winter of Our Discontent The Winter of Our Discontent

1983

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

2000

A War Story A War Story

1981

North China Factory North China Factory

1980

The Railway Station Man The Railway Station Man

1992

Gas Gas

1981

The Setting Sun The Setting Sun

1992

The Burnt Orange Heresy The Burnt Orange Heresy

2020

Days of Darkness Days of Darkness

2007

Promise Her Anything Promise Her Anything

1966

Bethune Bethune

1977

The Eastmans The Eastmans

2009

The Leisure Seeker The Leisure Seeker

2018

Oedipus the King Oedipus the King

1968

Big Shot's Funeral Big Shot's Funeral

2001

Joanna Joanna

1968

The First Great Train Robbery The First Great Train Robbery

1978

Kelly's Heroes Kelly's Heroes

1970

Six Degrees of Separation Six Degrees of Separation

1993

The Kentucky Fried Movie The Kentucky Fried Movie

1977

Without Limits Without Limits

1998

The Art of War The Art of War

2000

Uprising Uprising

2001

The Eagle Has Landed The Eagle Has Landed

1976

Path to War Path to War

2003

Free Money Free Money

1998

Outbreak Outbreak

1995

Invasion of the Body Snatchers Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1978

Disclosure Disclosure

1994

Fallen Fallen

1998

The Puppet Masters The Puppet Masters

1994

Virus Virus

1999

A Dry White Season A Dry White Season

1989

Instinct Instinct

1999

The Split The Split

1968

Animal House Animal House

1978

Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen' Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'

2006

Fool's Gold Fool's Gold

2008

The Day of the Locust The Day of the Locust

1975

Space Cowboys Space Cowboys

2000

A Time to Kill A Time to Kill

1996

The Dirty Dozen The Dirty Dozen

1967

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1992

JFK JFK

1991

An American Haunting An American Haunting

2005

M*A*S*H M*A*S*H

1970

Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

2014

Don't Look Now Don't Look Now

1973

Klute Klute

1971

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001

Cold Mountain Cold Mountain

2003

Max Dugan Returns Max Dugan Returns

1983

Five Moons Plaza Five Moons Plaza

2003

Billion Dollar Brain Billion Dollar Brain

1967

Mr. Harrigan's Phone Mr. Harrigan's Phone

2022

Panic Panic

2000

Eye of the Needle Eye of the Needle

1981

Pride & Prejudice Pride & Prejudice

2005

Reign Over Me Reign Over Me

2007

Ask the Dust Ask the Dust

2006

1900 1900

1976

Backdraft Backdraft

1991

Natural Enemy Natural Enemy

1996

Citizen X Citizen X

1995

Blood Relatives Blood Relatives

1978

The Eagle The Eagle

2011

The Assignment The Assignment

1997

The Big Heist The Big Heist

2001

The Bedford Incident The Bedford Incident

1965

Shadow of the Wolf Shadow of the Wolf

1992

Ordinary People Ordinary People

1980

Sir! No Sir! Sir! No Sir!

2005

The Hunley The Hunley

1999

The Spiral The Spiral

1976

The Man on the Train The Man on the Train

2011

Ozi: Voice of the Forest Ozi: Voice of the Forest

2024

A Man, a Woman and a Bank A Man, a Woman and a Bank

1979

End of the Game End of the Game

1978

Steelyard Blues Steelyard Blues

1973

Hollow Point Hollow Point

1996

Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia

2007

Jock the Hero Dog Jock the Hero Dog

2011

Horrible Bosses Horrible Bosses

2011

Fierce People Fierce People

2007

The Hunger Games The Hunger Games

2012

Start the Revolution Without Me Start the Revolution Without Me

1970

Astro Boy Astro Boy

2009

Bear Island Bear Island

1979

The Italian Job The Italian Job

2003

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

1965

Murder by Decree Murder by Decree

1979

Beerfest Beerfest

2006

The Mechanic The Mechanic

2011

Revolution Revolution

1985

Puffball Puffball

2007

Alex in Wonderland Alex in Wonderland

1970

Little Murders Little Murders

1971

Lock Up Lock Up

1989

Aurora Borealis Aurora Borealis

2005

S*P*Y*S S*P*Y*S

1974

American Gun American Gun

2005

Lost Angels Lost Angels

1989

Shadow Conspiracy Shadow Conspiracy

1997

Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun

1971

The Con Artist The Con Artist

2010

Fanatic Fanatic

1965

The Castle of the Living Dead The Castle of the Living Dead

1964

Heaven Help Us Heaven Help Us

1985

Benefit of the Doubt Benefit of the Doubt

1993

Fellini's Casanova Fellini's Casanova

1976

The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games

2012

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