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D.W. Moffett
Actor, DirectorBorn October 26, 1954 (70 years)
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.
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.
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Filmography
| 2025 | One Battle After Another · as Bill Desmond |
| 2025 | Alarum · as Ronald Burbridge |
| 2023 | May December · as Tom Atherton |
| 2022 | Monarch (TV Series) · as Tripp Dewitt |
| 2022 | Welcome to Flatch (TV Series) · as Doug |
| 2021 | Crime Story · as Congressman Billings |
| 2020 | The Glorias · as Stan |
| 2019 | Against the Clock · as Douglas |
| 2018 | The First (TV Series) · as Bob Cordine |
| 2017 | The Year of Spectacular Men · as Teacher |
| 2016 | Stars in Shorts: No Ordinary Love · as Randy Larson |
| 2015 | Chicago Med (TV Series) · as Cornelius Rhodes |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder (TV Series) · as Jeff Walsh |
| 2014 | Bosch (TV Series) · as Jack Killoran |
| 2011 | Picture Paris · as Randy Larson |
| 2011 | The Sitter · as Dr. Pedulla |
| 2011 | Happily Divorced (TV Series) · as Elliot |
| 2011 | Switched at Birth (TV Series) · as John Kennish |
| 2010 | Skateland · as Steakhouse Manager |
| 2010 | Covert Affairs (TV Series) · as Sen. Jarvis |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) · as Chester |
| 2009 | Lie to Me (TV Series) · as Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan |
| 2009 | The Smell of Success · as Agent Chestnut |
| 2009 | Operating Instructions · as Brandon Zisk |
| 2008 | Black Crescent Moon · as Jack Wagner |
| 2008 | Visioneers · as Jeffers |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight (TV Series) · as Julian Conrad |
| 2007 | Life Is Wild (TV Series) · as Danny Clarke |
| 2007 | Hidden Palms (TV Series) · as Bob Hardy |
| 2006 | Friday Night Lights (TV Series) · as Joe Mccoy |
| 2006 | Brothers & Sisters (TV Series) · as Michael Pellington |
| 2006 | The Book of Daniel (TV Series) · as Worth Webster |
| 2005 | Special Ed · as Sonny |
| 2005 | Tennis, Anyone...? · as Courtney Conte |
| 2005 | Close to Home (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Commander In Chief (TV Series) · as Mike Stanton |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer (TV Series) · as Dale |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Dr. James Blake |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) · as Jeffrey Walters |
| 2005 | Riding the Bus with My Sister · as Rick |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Allan |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Twisted · as Ray Porter |
| 2003 | Skin (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Cold Case (TV Series) · as Todd Whitley |
| 2003 | Thirteen · as Travis Freeland |
| 2003 | Wild Card (TV Series) · as Miles Jacobs |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | An Unexpected Love · as Jack Mayer |
| 2002 | Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Alan Hodges |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) · as James Welmont |
| 2002 | Watching Ellie (TV Series) · as Billy |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Grant Harrington |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan (TV Series) · as Eddy Winslow |
| 2001 | Kill Me Later · as Mathew Richmond |
| 2000 | Traffic · as Jeff Sheridan |
| 1999 | A Song from the Heart · as Gregory Pavan |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Paul Olsen |
| 1999 | Molly · as Mark Cottrell |
| 1998 | Perfect Prey · as Detective Jimmy Cerullo |
| 1998 | For Your Love (TV Series) · as Dean Winston |
| 1997 | Union Square (TV Series) · as Tom |
| 1997 | Fired Up (TV Series) · as James Collins |
| 1997 | Chicago Sons (TV Series) |
| 1996 | The Secret She Carried · as Mitch Hayward |
| 1996 | Joe's Wedding · as Joe Mccarthy |
| 1996 | Stealing Beauty · as Richard |
| 1996 | The Little Death · as Paul Hannon |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth (TV Series) · as Dylan Michael Michaels |
| 1995 | Rough Magic · as Cliff Wyatt |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as James Heatherton |
| 1994 | Star Struck · as Colton |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | The Counterfeit Contessa · as Dawson Everett |
| 1993 | Lies & Lullabies · as Gabriel |
| 1993 | Falling Down · as Detective Lydecker |
| 1992 | In the Deep Woods · as Frank Mccarry |
| 1991 | Palace Guard (TV Series) · as Tommy Logan |
| 1990 | Lisa · as Richard |
| 1990 | Fine Things · as Bernie Fine |
| 1990 | Pacific Heights · as Bill |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Logan Andrews |
| 1989 | Dream Breakers · as Mark O'connor |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller (TV Series) · as Robin Brigade (iceman) |
| 1987 | The Misfit Brigade · as Capt. Von Barring |
| 1987 | Black Widow · as Michael |
| 1985 | An Early Frost · as Peter Hilton |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Mitchell |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as James Rodker |
| 1956 | As The World Turns (TV Series) · as Dr. Peter Chapin |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Rick |