D.W. Moffett
Acting
89 titles
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.
Filmography
One Battle After Another
2025
Alarum
2025
May December
2023
Monarch
2022
Welcome to Flatch
2022
Crime Story
2021
The Glorias
2020
Against the Clock
2019
The Year of Spectacular Men
2018
Chicago Med
2015
Bosch
2015
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
Picture Paris
2012
The Sitter
2011
The Smell of Success
2011
Happily Divorced
2011
Switched at Birth
2011
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Lie to Me
2009
Operating Instructions
2009
Black Crescent Moon
2008
Visioneers
2008
In Plain Sight
2008
Life Is Wild
2007
Hidden Palms
2007
Friday Night Lights
2006
Brothers and Sisters
2006
Special Ed
2006
The Book of Daniel
2006
Tennis Anyone?
2006
Commander in Chief
2005
Ghost Whisperer
2005
Close to Home
2005
The Closer
2005
Riding the Bus with My Sister
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Numb3rs
2005
Twisted
2004
Skin
2003
Cold Case
2003
Thirteen
2003
Nip/Tuck
2003
An Unexpected Love
2003
Without a Trace
2002
CSI: Miami
2002
Watching Ellie
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Crossing Jordan
2001
Kill Me Later
2001
Traffic
2000
Molly
1999
A Song from the Heart
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Perfect Prey
1998
For Your Love
1998
Union Square
1997
Fired Up
1997
Chicago Sons
1997
The Secret She Carried
1996
Joe's Wedding
1996
Stealing Beauty
1996
The Little Death
1996
The Naked Truth
1995
Rough Magic
1995
The Outer Limits
1995
Star Struck
1994
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
1994
The Counterfeit Contessa
1994
Sad Inheritance
1993
Falling Down
1993
In the Deep Woods
1992
Miss Beatty's Children
1992
Palace Guard
1991
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990
Fine Things
1990
Pacific Heights
1990
Lisa
1990
Dream Breakers
1989
Tales from the Crypt
1989
The Oldest Rookie
1987
The Misfit Brigade
1987
Black Widow
1987
The Equalizer
1985
An Early Frost
1985
Miami Vice
1984
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
There There
Take Two
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