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Donald Sutherland

Actor

Filmography (All Films)

 
Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsDr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) Recommended
Dir. Freddie Francis
Feat. Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Bernard Lee
The first omnibus horror from low–budget outfit Amicus, in which the mysterious Dr. Schreck (Cushing) foretells the awful future fates of five…
Man in a Suitcase (TV Series)Man in a Suitcase (TV Series) (1966)
Feat. Richard Bradford, Donald Sutherland, Felicity Kendall
Perhaps lesser known (and less innovative) than other suspense series of the 1960s, this ITC production still packs a gritty punch. Bradford plays…
Dirty Dozen, TheDirty Dozen, The (1967) Recommended
Dir. Robert Aldrich
Feat. Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson
A group of hardened criminals redeem themselves when recruited for a suicide mission during World War 2. An exciting adventure classic.
MASHMASH (M*A*S*H) (1969) Recommended
Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt
Dir. Robert Altman's biggest commercial success came with this irreverant and influential black comedy that spawned the more famous, but less daring…
Start the Revolution Without MeStart the Revolution Without Me (1970)
Dir. Bud Yorkin
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Gene Wilder, Hugh Griffith
Cult favourite has Donald Sutherland and Gene Wilder playing identical twins in pre–revolution France.
Kelly's HeroesKelly's Heroes (1970)
Dir. Brian G. Hutton
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas
Comic WWII yarn in which Clint Eastwood recruits a wildcat tank platoon to help rob a bank in German territory. Features one of Donald Sutherland's…
KluteKlute (1971) Recommended
Dir. Alan J. Pakula
Feat. Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi
A genuine psychological thriller that won Jane Fonda an Oscar for her brilliant portrayal of a New York call–girl who is the focus of a missing…
Johnny Got His GunJohnny Got His Gun (1971) Recommended
Dir. Dalton Trumbo
Feat. Timothy Bottoms, Marsha Hunt, Jason Robards Jr.
Excoriating anti–war statement based on the dir.'s own novel, concerns an ordinary infantryman in WW1 and his nightmare experiences. In a…
Don't Look NowDon't Look Now (1973) Aro Favourite
Dir. Nicolas Roeg
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Julie Christie
After their child drowns, Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie travel to Venice in a doomed attempt to shakes off demons of the past. An iconic…
Day of the Locust, TheDay of the Locust, The (1974) Recommended
Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith
A decadent, densely–detailed adaptation of Nathaniel West's scalding movie–biz novel of the 1930s that recreates Golden Age Hollywood…
Fellini's CasanovaFellini's Casanova (1976)
Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Donald Sutherland
Fellini indulges himself just short of self–parody for a gorgeously stylised, absurdist revision of the life of the 18th Century lover. Donald…
Eagle Has Landed, TheEagle Has Landed, The (1977)
Dir. John Sturges
Feat. Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall
German commandos plot to assasinate Winston Churchill in this suspenseful thriller, apparently based on fact. Michael Caine, strangely plausible as a…
Kentucky Fried MovieKentucky Fried Movie (1977) Recommended
Dir. John Landis
Feat. Barry Dennen, George Lazenby, Henry Gibson
A product of the Kentucky Fried Theatre (Zucker, Abrahams, Zucker of FLYING HIGH fame), this collection of skits, gags and spoofs comes across as a…
Invasion of the Body SnatchersInvasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) Recommended
Dir. Philip Kaufman
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy
Accomplished and intelligent remake has a weird clinical atmosphere and provides a few more creepy twists to the pod invasion theme.
Great Train Robbery, TheGreat Train Robbery, The (1978)
Dir. Michael Crichton
Feat. Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland
Smooth–running recreation of purportedly the first train robbery ever, of a load of gold bullion in 19th century Ireland. Sean Connery…
Animal HouseAnimal House (1979) Recommended
Feat. John Belushi, Donald Sutherland, Karen Allen
National Lampoon's frat–house classic with a grossly hilarious Belushi.
Ordinary PeopleOrdinary People (1980)
Dir. Robert Redford
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch
Mary Tyler Moore contends with familial troubles of the well–heeled in Robert Redford's directing debut.
Eye of the NeedleEye of the Needle (1981)
Dir. Richard Marquand
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Christopher Cazenove
Donald Sutherland plays a German agent with a deadly secret in this above–average WW2 suspense yarn that builds to an impressive,…
Catholic BoysCatholic Boys (Heaven Help Us) (1985)
Dir. Michael Dinner
Feat. Mary Stuart Masterson, John Heard, Donald Sutherland
Slight, but engaging comedy set around a group of Roman Catholic schoolboys and their misadventures with the opposite sex.
RevolutionRevolution (1985)
Dir. Hugh Hudson
Feat. Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski
Disastrous epic with Pacino almost committing career suicide as a fur trapper caught in the upheaval of the American Revolution. Some handsome…
Wolf at the Door, The (1987)
Dir. Henning Carlsen
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow
Thoughtful biopic of painter Paul Gauguin’s middle–years, with Donald Sutherland contending with the philistines of Paris upon his return…
Lock UpLock Up (1989)
Dir. John Flynn
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland
Prison inmate Stallone is persecuted by sadistic warden Sutherland. A bit nasty.
A Dry White SeasonA Dry White Season (1989)
Dir. Euzhan Palcy
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Susan Sarandon, Marlon Brando
Enraged by the brutal, senseless murder of his black gardener’s son by a racist ‘special policeman’, a South African schoolteacher (Sutherland)…
BackdraftBackdraft (1990)
Dir. Ron Howard
Feat. Kurt Russell, Robert De Niro, William Baldwin
Kurt Russell, Robert De Niro and others are no match for the sizzling special effects that predominate this tale of fire–fighting brothers who…
Scream of StoneScream of Stone (Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein) (1991)
Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Mathilda May, Brad Dourif
Solid and steady climbing adventure set around an attempt on the incredibly difficult Patagonian peak of Cerro Torre. Despite some absolutely…
Buffy the Vampire SlayerBuffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Dir. Fran Rubel Kuzui
Feat. Luke Perry, Donald Sutherland, Rutger Hauer
Perry, Paul 'Pee Wee' Reubens, Sutherland, Hauer and Swanson bring to life this bubbly froth about an adolescent bimbo who finds herself chosen to…
Six Degrees of SeparationSix Degrees of Separation (1993) Recommended
Dir. Fred Schepisi
Feat. Stockard Channing, Donald Sutherland, Will Smith
An invigorating adaptation of John Guare's acclaimed play about an art–dealing couple whose discreet deceptions are ironically rebounded when a…
Younger and YoungerYounger and Younger (1993)
Dir. Percy Aldon
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Julie Delpy, Lolita Davidovich
The director of BAGDAD CAFÉ fashions another quirky, character–driven comedy of self–discovery. Donald Sutherland must reconsider his…
Puppet Masters, ThePuppet Masters, The (1994)
Dir. Stuart Orme
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal, Julie Warner
Sci–fi based on Robert A. Heinlein's 1951 novel of the same name, about an alien invasion in rural Iowa. When a mysterious spacecraft…
Citizen XCitizen X (1995)
Dir. Chris Gerolmo
Feat. Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow
A suitably disturbing account of the world's most prolific serial killer, Viktor Burakov, a man whose eight year, 52–victim reign of terror…
OutbreakOutbreak (1995)
Dir. Wolfgang Petersen
Feat. Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman
A deadly disease breaks out in the US of A, and scientist Dustin Hoffman becomes the only man able to save its entire population. The little man…
Time to Kill, ATime to Kill, A (1996)
Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, Sandra Bullock
A blue–eyed lawyer comes to the defence of a black man (Samuel L. Jackson) who murdered his daughter's rapists in the Deep South. This…
Assignment, TheAssignment, The (1998)
Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, Ben Kingsley
International espionage flick that revels in the skillful, old–fashioned flourishes of an elaborate terrorist caper. Tourist Aidan Quinn gets…
FallenFallen (1998)
Dir. Gregory Hoblit
Feat. Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland
SEVEN–style thriller has Detective Denzel Washington stalking a seemingly immortal foe, the demon Azazel, in autumnal Philadelphia. Suffers…
Without LimitsWithout Limits (1998) Recommended
Dir. Robert Towne
Feat. Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland
The life of fabled long–distance runner Steve Prefontaine, who died in 1975 at the age of 24 is given a heartfelt glow by Billy Crudup and the…
Free MoneyFree Money (1998)
Dir. Yves Simoneau
Feat. Marlon Brando, Donald Sutherland, Charlie Sheen
With a cult reputation in the offing, this strangely watchable black comedy stars Marlon Brando as a controlling patriarch in Hicksville, America…
VirusVirus (1999)
Dir. John Bruno
Feat. Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin
A Russian research vessel in the South Pacific is attacked by an alien life form that seeks to turn humanity into cyborg slaves, in this sci–fi…
Art of War, TheArt of War, The (2000)
Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Wesley Snipes, Donald Sutherland, Michael Biehn
Wesley Snipes dishes up his well–practiced Art of Action, as a UN Special–Agent who becomes the prime–suspect patsy in the…
Space CowboysSpace Cowboys (2000) Recommended
Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland
Director Clint Eastwood plays a specially trained astronaut who takes three of his retirement–age buddies into space on a mission to repair a…
PanicPanic (2000)
Dir. Henry Bromell
Feat. William H. Macy, Neve Campbell, Tracey Ullman
There is more than meets the eye in this curiously pitched black comedy concerning a well–dressed contract killer (Macy) who seeks refuge from…
UprisingUprising (2001)
Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Leelee Sobieski, Hank Azaria, David Schwimmer
An above–par telemovie that depicts the clearing of the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII by the Nazis. Treading similiar territory to SCHINDLER'S…
Italian Job, TheItalian Job, The (2003) Recommended
Dir. F. Gary Gray
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Edward Norton, Charlize Theron
The 60s heist classic, madeover with an attractive young cast and hi–tech savvy, but with the fleet of getaway Minis intact. Vowing revenge…
Cold MountainCold Mountain (2003)
Dir. Anthony Minghella
Feat. Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger
Prestige historical epic set in the closing days of the American Civil War, with a wounded confederate soldier (Law) deserting the ranks to rejoin…
Pride and PrejudicePride and Prejudice (2005)
Dir. Joe Wright
Feat. Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Brenda Blethyn
Well–groomed incarnation of Jane Austen's early 19th century novel in which five sisters, whose family is down on their means, must navigate…
Commander in Chief (TV Series)Commander in Chief (TV Series) (2005)
Feat. Geena Davis, Donald Sutherland, Bruce Boxleitner
Excellent WEST WING–style political drama has Geena Davis depict an imagined first woman President of the USA, an independent senator who is…
Human TraffickingHuman Trafficking (2005)
Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Mira Sorvino, Donald Sutherland, Remy Girard
Tough, at times miserly two–part telemovie detailing the efforts of an Immigration Enforcement agency fighting to curb the Eastern European…
Aurora BorealisAurora Borealis (2005)
Dir. James C.E. Burke
Feat. Joshua Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Juliette Lewis
A drifting twenty–something is torn between embarking on a burgeoning new romance, and caring for his Alzheimer’s–stricken…
BeerfestBeerfest (2006)
Dir. Jay Chandrasekhar
Feat. Jay Chandrasekhar, Jurgen Prochnow, Cloris Leachman
Beer–swill comedy serves up some decent OTT gaggery. (recent pending)
An American HauntingAn American Haunting (2006)
Dir. Courtney Solomon
Feat. James D'Arcy, Sissy Spacek, Donald Sutherland
A stylishly cinematic ghost train, supposedly based on a real–life Tennessee family haunted by strange forces in the early 1800s. Donald…
Ask the DustAsk the Dust (2006)
Dir. Robert Towne
Feat. Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Donald Sutherland
Classically seductive romance set in depression–era LA, based on John Fante’s novel, and directed by CHINATOWN scribe Robert Towne, who…
Reign Over MeReign Over Me (2007)
Dir. Mike Binder
Feat. Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Liv Tyler
Soulful human drama that examines the channeling of grief and the need for outlets, with Adam Sandler playing it straight as a man who lost his…
Dirty Sexy Money (TV Series)Dirty Sexy Money (TV Series) (2007)
Feat. Peter Krause, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin
Saucy TV drama following a New York family dripping in money and power, with closely guarded scandalous secrets just waiting to be leaked to the…
TrumboTrumbo (2007)
Dir. Peter Askin
Feat. Joan Allen, Michael Douglas, Donald Sutherland
Prominent blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo – the most famed of the alleged Communist sympathising ‘Hollywood 10’ – is the honoree of…
Fool's GoldFool's Gold (2008)
Dir. Andy Tennant
Feat. Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland
Combustable rom–com coupling McConaughey and Hudson reunite for this high seas adventure; he plays a bum treasure hunter obsessed with finding…
Astro BoyAstro Boy (2009) Recommended
Dir. David Bowers
Feat. Freddie Highmore, Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell
A gleaming Hollywood update of the classic Japanese serial about a young robot traveling the world and discovering what it means to be human.…
Moby DickMoby Dick (2010)
Dir. Mike Barker
Feat. Ethan Hawke, William Hurt, Charlie Cox
Herman Melville's classic adventure gets another worthy adaptation this with William Hurt as the self–destructive Captain Ahab. Solid made for…
Mechanic, TheMechanic, The (2011)
Dir. Simon West
Feat. Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland
Bloody remake of a Charles Bronson vehicle with Statham as an elite hitman who takes a young apprentice under his wings.
Eagle, TheEagle, The (2011)
Dir. Kevin MacDonald
Feat. Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland
Rousing, decidedly old–school epic with Tatum as a Roman soldier who journeys to occupied Britain to discover what caused the disappearance of…
Horrible BossesHorrible Bosses (2011)
Dir. Seth Gordon
Feat. Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Aniston
Savage workplace comedy about three long–suffering employees (Bateman, Day, Sudeikis) who plot to kill their respective…
Treasure IslandTreasure Island (2011)
Dir. Steve Barron
Feat. Eddie Izzard, Toby Regbo, Donald Sutherland
Eddie Izzard provides plenty of scowl and swagger as the latest incarnation of Long John Silver in this gritty and imaginative adaptation Robert…
Jock the Hero DogJock the Hero Dog (2011)
Dir. Duncan MacNeillie
Feat. Bryan Adams, Donald Sutherland, Helen Hunt
The classic South African story of a Staffordshire bull terrier who explores the African wilderness, helping to free mistreated animals along the…
Best Offer, TheBest Offer, The (2013)
Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
Feat. Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Donald Sutherland
An obsessive antiques dealer becomes entangled with an heiress who asks him appraise a series of family art works in this baroque mystery from CINEMA…
Hunger Games: Catching FireHunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Recommended
Dir. Francis Lawrence
Feat. Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson
The victors of the Hunger Games must rally at the threat of an uprising in this blockbuster sequel to Suzanne Collins's best–selling young…
JappeloupJappeloup (2013)
Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Guillaume Canet, Marina Hands, Daniel Auteuil
A workmanlike rendering of the feats of Jappeloup, a diminutive horse who went to triumph against the odds at the 1988 Seoul games, becoming a French…
Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2014)
Dir. Francis Lawrence
Feat. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth
Third in the series finds Katniss in District 13 fighting to save Peeta who is now a brainwashed captive of President Snow.
Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2015) Recommended
Dir. Francis Lawrence
Feat. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth
Satisfying conclusion to the dystopian series has Katniss reunite with her friends as the war of Panem escalates.
Ad AstraAd Astra (2019)
Dir. James Gray
Feat. Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga
After his father's doomed space expedition threatens the universe, an astronaut embarks on a mission to the outer edges of the solar system to try to…
Burnt Orange Heresy, TheBurnt Orange Heresy, The (2019) Aro Favourite
Dir. Giuseppe Capotondi
Feat. Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Mick Jagger
Sophisticated crime thriller set in the privileged world of fine art, where an art critic (Claes Bang, who played the unfortunate gallery curator in…
Undoing, The (TV Mini-series)Undoing, The (TV Mini-series) (2020)
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant, Édgar Ramírez
A rote but beautifully–appointed psychological thriller from HBO starring Nicole Kidman as a wealthy New York therapist whose life is turned…

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