D.W. Moffett

D.W. Moffett

  • Birthday: 1954-10-26
  • Place of birth: Highland Park, Illinois, USA
  • Also know as: D. W. Moffett

Biography

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.

Filmography

Visioneers

2008

As Jeffers

The Misfit Brigade

1987

As Capt. Von Barring

Stealing Beauty

1996

As Richard

Molly

1999

As Mark Cottrell

Rough Magic

1995

As Cliff Wyatt

Black Widow

1987

As Michael

An Early Frost

1985

As Peter Hilton

The Sitter

2011

As Dr. Pedulla

Lisa

1990

As Richard

An Unexpected Love

2003

As Jack Mayer

Picture Paris

2012

As Randy Larson

Fine Things

1990

As Bernie Fine

Perfect Prey

1998

As Detective Jimmy Cerullo

The Little Death

1996

As Paul Hannon

Falling Down

1993

As Detective Lydecker

Twisted

2004

As Ray Porter

Against the Clock

2019

As Douglas

Special Ed

2006

As Sonny

The Counterfeit Contessa

1994

As Dawson Everett

Black Crescent Moon

2008

As Jack Wagner

Joe's Wedding

1996

As Joe McCarthy

A Song from the Heart

1999

As Gregory Pavan

In the Deep Woods

1992

As Frank McCarry

Sad Inheritance

1993

As Gabriel

Thirteen

2003

As Travis Freeland

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

1990

As Steve Burdick

Star Struck

1994

As Colton

Pacific Heights

1990

As Bill

Miss Beatty's Children

1992

As Alan Chandler

Kill Me Later

2001

As Mathew Richmond

The Secret She Carried

1996

As Mitch Hayward

The Glorias

2020

As Stan

Operating Instructions

2009

As Brandon Zisk

Traffic

2000

As Jeff Sheridan

Dream Breakers

1989

As Mark O'Connor

Crime Story

2021

As Congressman Billings

May December

2023

As Tom Atherton

Production

Holiday Hostage

2018

As Director

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