D.W. Moffett

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.

Known For

Birth Location Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Born 1954-10-26

Movies

May December as Tom Atherton
2023
Crime Story as Congressman Billings
2021
The Glorias as Stan
2020
Against the Clock as Douglas
2019
2018
Picture Paris as Randy Larson
2012
The Sitter as Dr. Pedulla
2011
Operating Instructions as Brandon Zisk
2009
Black Crescent Moon as Jack Wagner
2008
Visioneers as Jeffers
2008
Special Ed as Sonny
2006
Twisted as Ray Porter
2004
Thirteen as Travis Freeland
2003
An Unexpected Love as Jack Mayer
2003
Kill Me Later as Mathew Richmond
2001
Traffic as Jeff Sheridan
2000
Molly as Mark Cottrell
1999
A Song from the Heart as Gregory Pavan
1999
Perfect Prey as Detective Jimmy Cerullo
1998
The Secret She Carried as Mitch Hayward
1996
Joe's Wedding as Joe McCarthy
1996
Stealing Beauty as Richard
1996
The Little Death as Paul Hannon
1996
Rough Magic as Cliff Wyatt
1995
Star Struck as Colton
1994
The Counterfeit Contessa as Dawson Everett
1994
Sad Inheritance as Gabriel
1993
Falling Down as Detective Lydecker
1993
In the Deep Woods as Frank McCarry
1992
Miss Beatty's Children as Alan Chandler
1992
LifeStories: Steve Burdick as Steve Burdick
1990
Fine Things as Bernie Fine
1990
Pacific Heights as Bill
1990
Lisa as Richard
1990
Dream Breakers as Mark O'Connor
1989
The Misfit Brigade as Capt. Von Barring
1987
Black Widow as Michael
1987
An Early Frost as Peter Hilton
1985

Movies

Holiday Hostage Director
2018