Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Date of Birth:

Jul 17, 1935

Place of Birth:

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Donald McNichol Sutherland (born July 17, 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.

filmography:

Trumbo Trumbo

2007

Forsaken Forsaken

2015

FTA FTA

1972

Red Hot Red Hot

1993

Uprising Uprising

2001

Bethune Bethune

1977

Jappeloup Jappeloup

2013

Interlude Interlude

1968

Threshold Threshold

1981

Lady Ice Lady Ice

1973

Sebastian Sebastian

1968

Abicinema Abicinema

1975

The Spiral The Spiral

1976

Beerfest Beerfest

2006

Moonfall Moonfall

2022

Gas Gas

1981

Ad Astra Ad Astra

2019

Alone Alone

2020

The Split The Split

1968

Outbreak Outbreak

1995

Instinct Instinct

1999

Citizen X Citizen X

1995

Revolution Revolution

1985

Virus Virus

1999

Fallen Fallen

1998

Disclosure Disclosure

1994

Free Money Free Money

1998

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

1970

JFK JFK

1991

Panic Panic

2000

Backdraft Backdraft

1991

1900 1900

1976

Puffball Puffball

2007

The Eagle The Eagle

2011

Dawn Rider Dawn Rider

2012

Joanna Joanna

1968

Crackers Crackers

1984

Fanatic Fanatic

1965

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

1974

Lock Up Lock Up

1989

The Hunley The Hunley

1999

Astro Boy Astro Boy

2009

Klute Klute

1971

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