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: Acting

Born: Highland Park, Illinois, USA, 1954-10-26

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1985	An Early Frost	Peter Hilton	60
2	1987	Black Widow	Michael	62
3	1987	The Misfit Brigade	Capt. Von Barring	58
4	1989	Dream Breakers	Mark O'Connor	0
5	1990	Lisa	Richard	55
6	1990	Pacific Heights	Bill	62
7	1990	Fine Things	Bernie Fine	58
8	1990	LifeStories: Steve Burdick	Steve Burdick	10
9	1992	Miss Beatty's Children	Alan Chandler	0
10	1992	In the Deep Woods	Frank McCarry	56
11	1993	Falling Down	Detective Lydecker	74
12	1993	Sad Inheritance	Gabriel	60
13	1994	The Counterfeit Contessa	Dawson Everett	53
14	1994	A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story	Smitty	0
15	1994	Star Struck	Colton	49
16	1995	Rough Magic	Cliff Wyatt	55
17	1996	The Little Death	Paul Hannon	42
18	1996	Stealing Beauty	Richard	67
19	1996	Joe's Wedding	Joe McCarthy	20
20	1996	The Secret She Carried	Mitch Hayward	0
21	1998	Perfect Prey	Detective Jimmy Cerullo	60
22	1999	A Song from the Heart	Gregory Pavan	60
23	1999	Molly	Mark Cottrell	42
24	2000	Traffic	Jeff Sheridan	71
25	2001	Kill Me Later	Mathew Richmond	55
26	2003	An Unexpected Love	Jack Mayer	50
27	2003	Thirteen	Travis Freeland	66
28	2004	Twisted	Ray Porter	56
29	2005	Riding the Bus with My Sister	Rick	33
30	2006	Special Ed	Sonny	90
31	2008	Visioneers	Jeffers	57
32	2008	Black Crescent Moon	Jack Wagner	39
33	2009	Operating Instructions	Brandon Zisk	0
34	2011	The Sitter	Dr. Pedulla	56
35	2012	Picture Paris	Randy Larson	60
36	2014	Story of the Gun: Before the Dawn of the Apes (Year 10)		0
37	2018	The Year of Spectacular Men	Teacher	56
38	2019	Against the Clock	Douglas	45
39	2023	May December	Tom Atherton	66
40		There There		0
41	2020	The Glorias	Stan	64
42	2021	Crime Story	Congressman Billings	40
43	2025	Alarum	Ronald Burbridge	57
44	2025	The Battle of Baktan Cross	Bill Desmond	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Rick	87
2	1984	Miami Vice		74
3	1985	The Equalizer	Mitchell	71
4	1987	The Oldest Rookie	Det. Tony Jonas	55
5	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Logan Andrews	80
6	1991	Palace Guard	Tommy Logan	35
7	1995	The Outer Limits	James Heatherton	77
8	1995	The Naked Truth	Dylan Michael Michaels	64
9	1997	Chicago Sons		85
10	1997	Fired Up	James Collins	80
11	1997	Union Square	Tom	100
12	1998	For Your Love	Dean Winston	100
13	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Paul Olsen	79
14	2001	Crossing Jordan	Eddy Winslow	72
15	2001	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Grant Harrington	76
16	2002	CSI: Miami	James Welmont	77
17	2002	Without a Trace	Alan Hodges	73
18	2003	Nip/Tuck		72
19	2003	Cold Case	Todd Whitley	78
20	2003	Skin		65
21	2005	Numb3rs		70
22	2005	Grey's Anatomy	Allan	82
23	2005	The Closer	Jeffrey Walters	79
24	2005	Close to Home		61
25	2005	Ghost Whisperer	Dale	81
26	2005	Commander in Chief	Mike Stanton	76
27	2006	The Book of Daniel	Worth Webster	71
28	2006	Brothers and Sisters	Michael Pellington	71
29	2006	Friday Night Lights	Joe McCoy	80
30	2007	Hidden Palms	Bob Hardy	56
31	2007	Life Is Wild	Danny Clarke	60
32	2009	Lie to Me	Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan	79
33	2010	Hot in Cleveland	Chester	74
34	2011	Switched at Birth	John Kennish	75
35	2011	Happily Divorced		60
36	2011	Happily Divorced	Elliot	60
37	2014	How to Get Away with Murder	Jeff Walsh	78
38	2015	Bosch	Jack Killoran	79
39	2015	Chicago Med	Cornelius Rhodes	83
40	2022	Welcome to Flatch	Doug	61
41	2022	Monarch	Tripp DeWitt	72