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Martin Donovan

Martin Donovan

Actor · Born August 19, 1957 · Reseda, California, USA

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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.

Acted in 113

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. White Lie

    Doug Arneson

  3. 2018
  4. 2017

    The Lost Wife of Robert Durst

    Detective Struk

  5. 2016

    All at Once

    Giovanni Sacco

  6. 2015
  7. Ned Rifle

    Rev. Daniel Gardner

  8. 2014
  9. The Lottery

    Darius Hayes · 10 episodes

  10. 2013
  11. 2012
  12. 2011
  13. Collaborator

    Robert Longfellow

  14. 2010

    Unnatural History

    Martin Donovan · 13 episodes

2000s

  1. 2009

    Everything She Ever Wanted

    Charles · 4 episodes

  2. Duress

    Richard Barnett

  3. The Spirit Box

    Officer Dan Johnson

  4. 2008
  5. Remember Back, Remember When

    Dad

  6. 2007
  7. Right to Die

    Cliff Addison

  8. 2006
  9. Day On Fire

    Walter Evering

  10. The Visitation

    Travis Jordan

  11. 2005
  12. Dark Shadows

    Roger Collins

  13. At Last

    Mark Singleton

  14. 2004
  15. The Pornographer: A Love Story

    Michael

  16. Traffic

    Brent Delaney · 3 episodes

  17. 2003
  18. 2002
  19. RFK

    John F. Kennedy

  20. 2001

    Pasadena

    Will McAllister · 4 episodes

  21. Amy & Isabelle

    Peter Robertson

  22. 2000
  23. Desire

    (uncredited)

  24. Wonderland

    Neil Harrison · 8 episodes

  25. The Great Gatsby

    Tom Buchanan

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. In a Savage Land

    Dr. Phillip Spence

  3. The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

    Richard DiBenedetto

  4. The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

    Richard DiBenedetto · 2 episodes

  5. Heaven

    Robert Marling

  6. 1998

    Living Out Loud

    Robert Nelson

  7. Spanish Fly

    Carl

  8. The Book of Life

    Jesus Christ

  9. Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

    Aart Vos

  10. 1997

    Night Sins

    Paul Garrison

  11. 1996
  12. Hollow Reed

    Martyn Wyatt

  13. 1995
  14. 1994
  15. 1993

    Flirt

    Walter

  16. 1992
  17. Simple Men

    Martin

  18. Surviving Desire

    Jude

  19. 1990
  20. Trust

    Matthew Slaughter

Directed 1

2010s

  1. 2011

    Collaborator

    Director

Wrote 1

2010s

  1. 2011

    Collaborator

    Writer

Appearances1

2000s

  1. 2005

    Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust

    Self