Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

1935-07-17 - 2024-06-20
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Biography

Donald McNichol Sutherland (July 17, 1935 – June 20, 2024) was a Canadian actor whose film career spanned over 6 decades. He was nominated for eight Golden Globe Awards, winning two for his performances in the television films Citizen X (1995) and Path to War (2002); the former also earned him a Primetime Emmy Award. An inductee of the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Canadian Walk of Fame, he also received a Canadian Academy Award for the drama film Threshold (1981). Multiple film critics and media outlets have cited him as one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination. In 2017, he received an Academy Honorary Award for his contributions to cinema. In 2021, he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries for his work in the HBO miniseries The Undoing (2020). Sutherland rose to fame after starring in films including The Dirty Dozen (1967), M*A*S*H (1970), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Klute (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), Fellini's Casanova (1976), 1900 (1976), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Animal House (1978), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Ordinary People (1980), and Eye of the Needle (1981). He later went on to star in many other films where he appeared either in leading or supporting roles such as A Dry White Season (1989), JFK (1991), Outbreak (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), The Assignment (1997), Without Limits (1998), Big Shot's Funeral (2001), The Italian Job (2003), Cold Mountain (2003), Pride & Prejudice (2005), Aurora Borealis (2006) and The Hunger Games franchise (2012–2015). He was the father of actors Kiefer Sutherland, Rossif Sutherland, and Angus Sutherland.

Acting

Klute
6.736
The Hunger Games: ...
6.816
Pride & Prejudice
8.058
The Hunger Games: ...
6.901
Lord of War
7.336
The Hunger Games: ...
7.429
The Eagle Has Landed
6.614
The Hunger Games
7.221
The Mechanic
6.525
Fool's Gold
5.788
The World Ten Times ...
7
Johnny Got His Gun
7.488
JFK Revisited: ...
6.942
Fellini's Casanova
6.9
The Dirty Dozen
7.6
Moonfall
6.262
La Classe américaine
7.6
The Art of War
5.719
Hollow Point
5.03
Disclosure
6.253
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