D.W. Moffett
Date of birth: 1954-10-26
Place of birth: Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: D. W. Moffett, Ді Даблю Моффетт
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Visioneers
2008-06-12
Visioneer George Washington Winsterhammerman lives a comfortable but monotonous life in this slightl
The Misfit Brigade
1987-07-02
War story of the 27th Panzers, Hitler's heavy-duty combat regiment composed of prisoners.
Stealing Beauty
1996-03-29
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a fam
Riding the Bus with My Sister
2005-05-01
A woman spends time with her developmental disabled sister after the death of their father.
Molly
1999-10-22
Molly McKay is a profoundly autistic twenty-something woman who has lived in an institution from a y
Rough Magic
1995-09-07
In the 1950s, a pretty magician's apprentice travels to Mexico to escape her boyfriend, a wealthy po
Black Widow
1987-02-06
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich
An Early Frost
1985-05-01
Successful lawyer Michael Pierson is gay, but he has always hidden this part of his life from his mo
The Sitter
2011-12-09
Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's relucta
Lisa
1990-04-20
A teenage girl becomes infatuated with a stranger who is, unbeknownst to her, a serial killer.
In the Deep Woods
1992-10-26
A friend of Joanna has been killed by a serial killers who leaves the bodies in the woods. A strange
An Unexpected Love
2003-03-24
An unhappily married housewife and mother of two children seperates from her husband and gets a new
Picture Paris
2012-12-17
When her son leaves for college, ordinary mom plans the romantic trip of a lifetime to France with h
Fine Things
1990-10-15
Bernard Fine's career leaves little time for romance, so fate takes over. When Bernie befriends a l
May December
2023-11-16
Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles unde
Perfect Prey
1998-07-10
A former Texas Ranger is recruited by a Houston police captain to assist a homicide detective in the
The Little Death
1996-03-26
A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defens
Falling Down
1993-02-26
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and vio
Twisted
2004-02-27
Recently promoted and transferred to the homicide division, Inspector Jessica Shepard feels pressure
Against the Clock
2019-01-11
After a CIA Agent is seriously injured during a mission, his wife, a former CIA operative, becomes d
Special Ed
2006-01-20
Dr. David Edwards is a cancer specialist, and his life is his work. His only friend is Lou Rosen, 73
The Counterfeit Contessa
1994-04-04
Gina Nardino, a young saleswoman at the food counter of a posh department store, falls hard for a so
Black Crescent Moon
2008-06-15
A small town sheriff who's investigating a murder at the local diner ends up finding more than he ba
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
1994-04-17
The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything s
Joe's Wedding
1996-10-01
Joe loves to rock and be wild, but the time has come for him to settle down. He is to marry a conser
There There
Identical twin brothers, separated for 40 years, live unaware of each other until fate intervenes, f
Alarum
2025-01-16
Two married spies caught in the crosshairs of an international intelligence network will stop at not
A Song from the Heart
1999-09-26
This poignant love story stars Amy Grant as a beautiful, blind concert cellist who falls for a famou
Sad Inheritance
1993-03-14
After filling her life with addictions, Christina (Susan Dey) is left with a dead-end job, a deadbea
Thirteen
2003-08-20
When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside do
The Year of Spectacular Men
2018-06-15
In the year after graduating college, Izzy struggles to navigate the seemingly incessant failures of
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990-12-18
Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve d
Star Struck
1994-10-30
A farm boy (Kirk Cameron) travels to Hollywood to rekindle a romance with a childhood sweetheart (Ch
Pacific Heights
1990-09-28
A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately
Miss Beatty's Children
1992-01-01
An idealistic English school teacher comes to Trippuvur to work with Mabel Forster, a strong-willed
Kill Me Later
2001-09-14
Her goldfish dead, her lover exposed as a rat, Shawn Holloway leaves her bank post and goes to the r
The Secret She Carried
1996-10-27
Ellen, a happily married young teacher is raped and beaten by a man who threatens her and her husban
The Glorias
2020-12-18
An equal rights crusader, journalist and activist: Gloria Steinem embodies these and more. From her
Operating Instructions
2009-01-01
A sergeant that came back from Iraq traumatized, find out the difficult about working on General hos
Traffic
2000-12-27
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the ne
Dream Breakers
1989-09-02
A movie about a Chicago family -- a building contractor and his two sons who have opposing ideologie
Crime Story
2021-08-13
When ex-mob boss Ben Myers is targeted in a home robbery, he goes on a deadly rampage of vengeance.
The Smell of Success
2011-08-19
When a tragic accident ends the life of Mr. Rose, the genius behind Rose's Manure Company, the livel
One Battle After Another
2025-09-23
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirit
Tennis Anyone?
2006-01-01
Two mid level Hollywood losers attempt to find redemption, revenge and meaning in their lives throug
Take Two
Aspiring director Scarlett Skidmore, haunted by her grandmother's dark legacy, sets out to film a do