D.W. Moffett
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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Credits
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There There Future★ NR
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Alarum 2025Ronald Burbridge★ 5.8
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May December 2023Tom Atherton★ 6.6
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Monarch 2022Tripp DeWitt★ 7.1
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Welcome to Flatch 2022Doug★ 6.2
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Crime Story 2021Congressman Billings★ 4
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The Glorias 2020Stan★ 6.4
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Against the Clock 2019Douglas★ 4.5
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Teacher★ 5.6
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Chicago Med 2015Cornelius Rhodes★ 8.3
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Bosch 2015Jack Killoran★ 7.9
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Jeff Walsh★ 7.8
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Picture Paris 2012Randy Larson★ 6
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The Sitter 2011Dr. Pedulla★ 5.6
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The Smell of Success 2011Agent Chestnut★ 5.5
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Happily Divorced 2011★ 5.8
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Switched at Birth 2011John Kennish★ 7.5
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Hot in Cleveland 2010Chester★ 7.4
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Lie to Me 2009Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan★ 7.9
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Brandon Zisk★ NR
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Black Crescent Moon 2008Jack Wagner★ 3.9
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Visioneers 2008Jeffers★ 5.7
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Life Is Wild 2007Danny Clarke★ 6
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Hidden Palms 2007Bob Hardy★ 5.6
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Friday Night Lights 2006Joe McCoy★ 8
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Brothers and Sisters 2006Michael Pellington★ 7.1
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Special Ed 2006Sonny★ 9
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The Book of Daniel 2006Worth Webster★ 7.1
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Commander in Chief 2005Mike Stanton★ 7.7
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Ghost Whisperer 2005Dale★ 8.1
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Close to Home 2005★ 6.1
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The Closer 2005Jeffrey Walters★ 7.9
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Rick★ 3.4
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Grey's Anatomy 2005Allan★ 8.2
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Numb3rs 2005★ 7
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Twisted 2004Ray Porter★ 5.6
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Skin 2003★ 6.5
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Cold Case 2003Todd Whitley★ 7.8
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Thirteen 2003Travis★ 6.7
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Nip/Tuck 2003★ 7.2
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An Unexpected Love 2003Jack Mayer★ 5.2
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Without a Trace 2002Alan Hodges★ 7.3
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CSI: Miami 2002James Welmont★ 7.7
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Grant Harrington★ 7.6
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Crossing Jordan 2001Eddy Winslow★ 7.2
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Kill Me Later 2001Mathew Richmond★ 5.6
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Traffic 2000Jeff Sheridan★ 7.1
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Molly 1999Mark Cottrell★ 4.2
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Gregory Pavan★ 6
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Paul Olsen★ 7.9
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Perfect Prey 1998Detective Jimmy Cerullo★ 6.1
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For Your Love 1998Dean Winston★ 10
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Union Square 1997Tom★ 10
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Fired Up 1997James Collins★ 8
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Chicago Sons 1997★ 8.5
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Mitch Hayward★ NR
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Joe's Wedding 1996Joe McCarthy★ 2
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Stealing Beauty 1996Richard★ 6.7
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The Little Death 1996Paul Hannon★ 4.2
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The Naked Truth 1995Dylan Michael Michaels★ 6.4
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Rough Magic 1995Cliff Wyatt★ 5.5
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The Outer Limits 1995James Heatherton★ 7.7
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Star Struck 1994Colton★ 4.9
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Smitty★ NR
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Dawson Everett★ 5.3
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Sad Inheritance 1993Gabriel★ 6
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Falling Down 1993Detective Lydecker★ 7.4
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In the Deep Woods 1992Frank McCarry★ 5.5
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Alan Chandler★ NR
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Palace Guard 1991Tommy Logan★ 3.5
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Steve Burdick★ 1
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Fine Things 1990Bernie Fine★ 5.8
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Pacific Heights 1990Bill★ 6.3
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Lisa 1990Richard★ 5.6
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Dream Breakers 1989Mark O'Connor★ NR
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Tales from the Crypt 1989Logan Andrews★ 8
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The Oldest Rookie 1987Det. Tony Jonas★ 5.5
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The Misfit Brigade 1987Capt. Von Barring★ 5.9
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Black Widow 1987Michael★ 6.2
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The Equalizer 1985Mitchell★ 7.2
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An Early Frost 1985Peter Hilton★ 6
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Miami Vice 1984★ 7.4
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Rick★ 8.6