Martin Donovan
Born: 1957-08-19 in Reseda, California, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Little House on the Prairie as Mr. Ingalls
2024
- Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent as Charles Graff
- Earth Abides as Milton
- The Apprentice as Fred Trump
2023
- Lioness as Errol Meade
- BlackBerry as Rick Brock
- Sealed with a List as Silas Redmond
2022
- Archive 81 as Virgil Davenport
2021
- Firefly Lane as Wilson King
- Redemption Day as Tom Fitzgerald
- Crisis as Lawrence Morgan
2019
- Nancy Drew as Everett Hudson
- The Art of Racing in the Rain as Maxwell
- Come to Daddy as Brian
- White Lie as Doug Arneson
2018
- Carter as Hamilton Gerard
- Status Update as Dutch Alden
- Fahrenheit 451 as Commissioner Nyari
- Indian Horse as Jack Lanahan
2017
- Big Little Lies as Martin Howard
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as Odin
- Aftermath as Robert
- Rememory as Gordon Dunn
- The Lost Wife of Robert Durst as Detective Struk
2016
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Zaman Druce
- Lethal Weapon as Grant Davenport
- Conviction as President Theodore 'Ted' Morrison
- All at Once as Giovanni Sacco
2014
- Inherent Vice as Crocker Fenway
- The Lottery as Darius Hayes
- Sabotage as Floyd Demel
- Amnesia: Who Are You? as Internet Submission 6
2013
- Motive as Miles Balfour
- King & Maxwell as Bob Scott
- Nurse 3-D as Larry Cook
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist as Ludlow Cooper
2012
- The Firm as Kevin Stack
- Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Douglas Cartland
2011
- Homeland as Leland Bennett
- Unforgettable as William Houston
- Boss as Ezra Stone
- Collaborator as Robert Longfellow
2010
- Unthinkable as Jack Saunders
- Unnatural History as Martin Donovan
- Shadows & Lies as Victor
- Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences as Himself
2009
- The Listener as Michael Morrissey
- The Haunting in Connecticut as Peter Campbell
- Everything She Ever Wanted as Charles
- The Spirit Box as Officer Dan Johnson
- Duress as Richard Barnett
2008
- Fear Itself as Officer Dan Johnson
- The Alphabet Killer as Jim Walsh
- K. Il bandito ... (Director)
- Remember Back, Remember When as Dad
2007
- Wind Chill as Highway Patrolman
- Right to Die as Cliff Addison
2006
- The Sentinel as William Montrose
- The Visitation as Travis Jordan
- The Garage as Adult Matt
- Day On Fire as Walter Evering
2005
- Ghost Whisperer as Tom Gordon
- Weeds as Peter Scottson
- Masters of Horror as Cliff Addison
- The Quiet as Paul Deer
- Dark Shadows as Roger Collins
- Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust as Self
2004
- Traffic as Brent Delaney
- Saved! as Pastor Skip
- The Pornographer: A Love Story as Michael
2003
- Agent Cody Banks as Dr. Connors
- The United States of Leland as Harry Pollard
2002
- The Dead Zone as Malcolm Janus
- Insomnia as Hap Eckhart
- RFK as John F. Kennedy
- Pipe Dream as David Kulovic
2001
- Pasadena as Will McAllister
- Amy & Isabelle as Peter Robertson
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Howard Delhomme
- Wonderland as Neil Harrison
- The Great Gatsby as Tom Buchanan
- Desire as (uncredited)
- Custody of the Heart as Dennis Raphael
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Archibald Newlands
- The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer as Richard DiBenedetto
- Onegin as Prince Nikitin
- The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer as Richard DiBenedetto
- In a Savage Land as Dr. Phillip Spence
- Heaven as Robert Marling
1998
- The Opposite of Sex as Bill Truitt
- When Trumpets Fade as Captain Pritchett
- Living Out Loud as Robert Nelson
- Spanish Fly as Carl
- The Book of Life as Jesus Christ
- Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples as Aart Vos
1997
- Night Sins as Paul Garrison
1996
- The Portrait of a Lady as Ralph Touchett
- Hollow Reed as Martyn Wyatt
1992
- Malcolm X as FBI Agent
- Simple Men as Martin
- Surviving Desire as Jude
1990
- Law & Order as Robert White
- Trust as Matthew Slaughter
1987
1985
- Hard Choices as Josh
1982
- American Playhouse as Jude