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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
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
- 2023
Sealed with a List
Silas Redmond
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
71Tenet
Fay
Dead Still
Bushrod Whacker · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2019
White Lie
Doug Arneson
- 2018
- 2017
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
Detective Struk
- 2016
All at Once
Giovanni Sacco
- 2015
Ned Rifle
Rev. Daniel Gardner
- 2014
The Lottery
Darius Hayes · 10 episodes
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
Collaborator
Robert Longfellow
- 2010
Unnatural History
Martin Donovan · 13 episodes
2000s
- 2009
Everything She Ever Wanted
Charles · 4 episodes
Duress
Richard Barnett
The Spirit Box
Officer Dan Johnson
- 2008
Remember Back, Remember When
Dad
- 2007
Right to Die
Cliff Addison
- 2006
Day On Fire
Walter Evering
The Visitation
Travis Jordan
- 2005
Dark Shadows
Roger Collins
At Last
Mark Singleton
- 2004
The Pornographer: A Love Story
Michael
Traffic
Brent Delaney · 3 episodes
- 2003
- 2002
RFK
John F. Kennedy
- 2001
Pasadena
Will McAllister · 4 episodes
Amy & Isabelle
Peter Robertson
- 2000
Desire
(uncredited)
Wonderland
Neil Harrison · 8 episodes
The Great Gatsby
Tom Buchanan
1990s
- 1999
In a Savage Land
Dr. Phillip Spence
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
Richard DiBenedetto
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
Richard DiBenedetto · 2 episodes
Heaven
Robert Marling
- 1998
Living Out Loud
Robert Nelson
Spanish Fly
Carl
The Book of Life
Jesus Christ
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Aart Vos
- 1997
Night Sins
Paul Garrison
- 1996
Hollow Reed
Martyn Wyatt
- 1995
61Nadja
Jim
- 1994
- 1993
Flirt
Walter
- 1992
Simple Men
Martin
Surviving Desire
Jude
- 1990
Trust
Matthew Slaughter
Directed 1
2010s
- 2011
Collaborator
Director
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2011
Collaborator
Writer
Appearances1
2000s
- 2005
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust
Self





