D.W. Moffett

Born: 1954-10-26

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.


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Thirteen

as Travis Freeland
Released: 2003-08-20

When average 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, Tracy's world is...

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Falling Down

as Detective Lydecker
Released: 1993-02-26

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and...

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The Sitter

as Dr. Pedulla
Released: 2011-12-09

Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's...

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May December

as Tom Atherton
Released: 2023-11-16

Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles...

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Traffic

as Jeff Sheridan
Released: 2000-12-27

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For...

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Stealing Beauty

as Richard
Released: 1996-03-29

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a...

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Pacific Heights

as Bill
Released: 1990-09-28

A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it....

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Twisted

as Ray Porter
Released: 2004-02-27

Recently promoted and transferred to the homicide division, Inspector Jessica Shepard feels...

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Black Widow

as Michael
Released: 1987-02-06

Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries...

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Alarum

as uncredited
Released: 2025-01-16

After the CIA discovers the whereabouts of two rogue spies, who have not only gone off-grid but...

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Molly

as Mark Cottrell
Released: 1999-10-22

Molly McKay is a profoundly autistic twenty-something woman who has lived in an institution from...

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Riding the Bus with My Sister

as Rick
Released: 2005-05-01

A woman spends time with her developmental disabled sister after the death of their father.

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The Misfit Brigade

as Capt. Von Barring
Released: 1987-07-02

War story of the 27th Panzers, Hitler's heavy-duty combat regiment composed of prisoners.

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The Glorias

as Stan
Released: 2020-12-18

An equal rights crusader, journalist and activist: Gloria Steinem embodies these and more. From...

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Visioneers

as Jeffers
Released: 2008-06-12

Visioneer George Washington Winsterhammerman lives a comfortable but monotonous life in this...

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An Unexpected Love

as Jack Mayer
Released: 2003-03-24

An unhappily married housewife and mother of two children seperates from her husband and gets a...

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Lisa

as Richard
Released: 1990-04-20

A teenage girl becomes infatuated with a stranger who is, unbeknownst to her, a serial killer.

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In the Deep Woods

as Frank McCarry
Released: 1992-10-26

A friend of Joanna has been killed by a serial killers who leaves the bodies in the woods. A...

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The Year of Spectacular Men

as Teacher
Released: 2018-06-15

In the year after graduating college, Izzy struggles to navigate the seemingly incessant...

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A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

as Smitty
Released: 1994-04-17

The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of...

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Rough Magic

as Cliff Wyatt
Released: 1995-09-07

After accidentally committing a crime, a magician's assistant flees to Mexico in search of a...

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An Early Frost

as Peter Hilton
Released: 1985-05-01

Successful lawyer Michael Pierson is gay, but he has always hidden this part of his life from...

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Against the Clock

as Douglas
Released: 2019-01-11

After a CIA Agent is seriously injured during a mission, his wife, a former CIA operative,...

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Story of the Gun: Before the Dawn of the Apes (Year 10)

as uncredited
Released: 2014-07-01

The journey of a shotgun through the hands of several ill-fated owners as the 'Simian Flu'...

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Crime Story

as Congressman Billings
Released: 2021-08-13

When ex-mob boss Ben Myers is targeted in a home robbery, he goes on a deadly rampage of...

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Kill Me Later

as Mathew Richmond
Released: 2001-09-14

Her goldfish dead, her lover exposed as a rat, Shawn Holloway leaves her bank post and goes to...

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Operating Instructions

as Brandon Zisk
Released: 2009-01-01

A sergeant that came back from Iraq traumatized, find out the difficult about working on General...

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Fine Things

as Bernie Fine
Released: 1990-10-15

Bernard Fine's career leaves little time for romance, so fate takes over. When Bernie befriends...

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The Counterfeit Contessa

as Dawson Everett
Released: 1994-04-04

Gina Nardino, a young saleswoman at the food counter of a posh department store, falls hard for...

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The Little Death

as Paul Hannon
Released: 1996-03-26

A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in...

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Perfect Prey

as Detective Jimmy Cerullo
Released: 1998-07-10

A former Texas Ranger is recruited by a Houston police captain to assist a homicide detective in...

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The Secret She Carried

as Mitch Hayward
Released: 1996-10-27

Ellen, a happily married young teacher is raped and beaten by a man who threatens her and her...

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Special Ed

as Sonny
Released: 2006-01-20

Dr. David Edwards is a cancer specialist, and his life is his work. His only friend is Lou...

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A Song from the Heart

as Gregory Pavan
Released: 1999-09-26

This poignant love story stars Amy Grant as a beautiful, blind concert cellist who falls for a...

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Star Struck

as Colton
Released: 1994-10-30

A farm boy (Kirk Cameron) travels to Hollywood to rekindle a romance with a childhood sweetheart...

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Sad Inheritance

as Gabriel
Released: 1993-03-14

After filling her life with addictions, Christina (Susan Dey) is left with a dead-end job, a...

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Black Crescent Moon

as Jack Wagner
Released: 2008-06-15

A small town sheriff who's investigating a murder at the local diner ends up finding more than...

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Dream Breakers

as Mark O'Connor
Released: 1989-09-02

A movie about a Chicago family -- a building contractor and his two sons who have opposing...

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Picture Paris

as Randy Larson
Released: 2012-12-17

When her son leaves for college, ordinary mom plans the romantic trip of a lifetime to France...

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Miss Beatty's Children

as Alan Chandler
Released: 1992-01-01

An idealistic English school teacher comes to Trippuvur to work with Mabel Forster, a...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Paul Olsen
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Grey's Anatomy

as Allan
First aired: 2005-03-27

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...

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CSI: Miami

as James Welmont
First aired: 2002-09-23

CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as...

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Ghost Whisperer

as Dale
First aired: 2005-09-23

Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the...

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Chicago Med

as Cornelius Rhodes
First aired: 2015-11-17

An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and...

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Grant Harrington
First aired: 2001-09-30

The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its...

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The Closer

as Jeffrey Walters
First aired: 2005-06-13

Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit...

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Cold Case

as Todd Whitley
First aired: 2003-09-28

The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned...

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How to Get Away with Murder

as Jeff Walsh
First aired: 2014-09-25

A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their...

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Numb3rs

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-01-23

Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and...

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Without a Trace

as Alan Hodges
First aired: 2002-09-26

The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.

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Crossing Jordan

as Eddy Winslow
First aired: 2001-09-24

Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan...

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The Equalizer

as Mitchell
First aired: 1985-09-18

Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...

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Bosch

as Jack Killoran
First aired: 2015-01-14

Based on Michael Connelly's best-selling novels, these are the stories of relentless LAPD...

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Miami Vice

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-09-16

The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...

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Tales from the Crypt

as Logan Andrews
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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Brothers and Sisters

as Michael Pellington
First aired: 2006-09-24

The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.

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Nip/Tuck

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-07-22

Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife...

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Lie to Me

as Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan
First aired: 2009-01-21

The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body...

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Friday Night Lights

as Joe McCoy
First aired: 2006-10-03

The trials and triumphs of life in the small town of Dillon, Texas, where high school football...

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Switched at Birth

as John Kennish
First aired: 2011-06-06

The story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the...

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Hot in Cleveland

as Chester
First aired: 2010-06-16

Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever...

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Commander in Chief

as Mike Stanton
First aired: 2005-09-27

Mackenzie Allen has a lot on her plate -- she has twin teenagers, a 6-year-old at home and an...

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The Outer Limits

as James Heatherton
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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Close to Home

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-09-20

Close to Home is an American crime drama television series co-produced by Warner Bros....

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The Naked Truth

as Dylan Michael Michaels
First aired: 1995-09-13

The Naked Truth is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from 1995 to 1996, and on NBC...

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Welcome to Flatch

as Doug
First aired: 2022-03-17

When a documentary crew sets out to explore the lives of residents in a small American town –...

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Fired Up

as James Collins
First aired: 1997-04-10

Fired Up is a short-lived 1997–1998 situation comedy airing on NBC. It lasted for two seasons...

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For Your Love

as Dean Winston
First aired: 1998-03-17

From commitment phobics to blissful newlyweds to wedlock veterans, For Your Love depicts love in...

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Palace Guard

as Tommy Logan
First aired: 1991-10-17

Palace Guard is the story of a reformed jewel thief and cat burglar, Tommy Logan, who, after...

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Union Square

as Tom
First aired: 1997-09-25

Union Square is a 1997 television sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for one season. It follows...

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Chicago Sons

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-01-08

A bachelor pad overlooking Wrigley Field is home to the close-knit but usually bickering Kolchuk...

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Hidden Palms

as Bob Hardy
First aired: 2007-05-30

Johnny Miller was a typical 15-year-old until his father committed suicide. Now Johnny lives in...

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The Book of Daniel

as Worth Webster
First aired: 2006-01-06

Rev. Daniel Webster, an unconventional Episcopalian priest who not only believes in Jesus, but...

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Monarch

as Tripp DeWitt
First aired: 2022-09-11

The Romans, America’s first family of country music, are fiercely talented, but while their name...

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The Oldest Rookie

as Det. Tony Jonas
First aired: 1987-09-16

The Oldest Rookie is an American crime drama that aired on CBS from September 16, 1987 to...

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Happily Divorced

as uncredited
First aired: 2011-06-15

After eighteen years of marital life, Fran is shocked when her husband reveals that he is gay....

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Happily Divorced

as Elliot
First aired: 2011-06-15

After eighteen years of marital life, Fran is shocked when her husband reveals that he is gay....

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Life Is Wild

as Danny Clarke
First aired: 2007-10-07

The story of a dysfunctional blended family from New York who moves to a rural South African...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Rick
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Skin

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-10-20

Skin is a television serial drama which aired at 9:00 p.m. Monday on Fox in 2003. It followed...

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