Was an English actor with decades long career in film and stage in the United States. He began his acting career on and off Broadway which included appearances in The Wild Duck and Right You Are If You Think You Are, earning a Tony Award nomination for both, as well as Painting Churches for which he received an Obie Award. Moffat also appeared in several feature films including The Thing and The Right Stuff, along with his guest appearances in the television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and The West Wing.
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Known For
The Thing
(1982)
Garry
Clear and Present Danger
(1994)
President Bennett
Regarding Henry
(1991)
Charlie Cameron
Popeye
(1980)
The Taxman
Earthquake
(1974)
Dr. Harvey Johnson
Housesitter
(1992)
George Davis
The Right Stuff
(1983)
Lyndon B. Johnson
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
(1988)
Chief Surgeon
The Bonfire of the Vanities
(1990)
Mr. McCoy
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)
Class Action
(1991)
Quinn
Trapped in Paradise
(1994)
Clifford Anderson
The Best of Times
(1986)
Herbert ("The Colonel")
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
(1972)
Manning
A Smile Like Yours
(1997)
Dr. Felber
Music Box
(1989)
Harry Talbot
Full Filmography
Acting
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)
Art, what is it? Why is it?
(1963)
Narrator
Rachel, Rachel
(1968)
Niall Cameron
Of Mice and Men
(1968)
Slim
The File on Devlin
(1969)
John Heywood
R.P.M.
(1970)
Perry Howard
The Devil and Miss Sarah
(1971)
Appleton
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
(1972)
Manning
Showdown
(1973)
Art Williams
The Terminal Man
(1974)
Dr. Arthur McPherson
A Touch of the Poet
(1974)
Jamie Cregan
Earthquake
(1974)
Dr. Harvey Johnson
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
(1974)
Fred
Exo-Man
(1977)
Wallace Rogers
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
(1977)
Harry Hopkins
Mary White
(1977)
Sir James Barrie
The Gift of Love
(1978)
William Schuyler
Land of No Return
(1978)
Air Traffic Controller
Tartuffe
(1978)
Tartuffe
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
(1978)
Col. Benton
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
(1979)
Wally Ball
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
(1979)
Ian Cabot
Mrs. R's Daughter
(1979)
Frank Randell
Promises in the Dark
(1979)
Dr. Walter McInerny
Popeye
(1980)
The Taxman
HealtH
(1980)
Colonel Cody
The Long Days of Summer
(1980)
Josef Kaplan
On the Nickel
(1980)
Sam
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
(1981)
Hugh Auchincloss
The White Lions
(1981)
Vreeland
The Thing
(1982)
Garry
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
(1982)
Captain Vesey
The Right Stuff
(1983)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who Will Love My Children?
(1983)
Dick Thomas
Through Naked Eyes
(1983)
Patrolman
Alamo Bay
(1985)
Wally
The Best of Times
(1986)
Herbert ("The Colonel")
Monster in the Closet
(1986)
General Franklin Turnbull
Houston: The Legend of Texas
(1986)
Col. John Allen
License to Kill
(1986)
Howard Webster
Desperado
(1987)
Malloy, Nora's Dad
When the Time Comes
(1987)
Harold
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
(1988)
Chief Surgeon
Far North
(1988)
Uncle Dane
Necessary Parties
(1988)
Grampa Mills
The Bourne Identity
(1988)
David Abbott
Music Box
(1989)
Harry Talbot
The Bonfire of the Vanities
(1990)
Mr. McCoy
Kaleidoscope
(1990)
Arthur Patterson
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
(1990)
Garrett Fitzsimons
Babe Ruth
(1991)
Jacob Ruppert
Regarding Henry
(1991)
Charlie Cameron
Class Action
(1991)
Quinn
The Great Pretender
(1991)
Owen Milner
Housesitter
(1992)
George Davis
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
(1992)
O'Connell
Majority Rule
(1992)
Walter Simms
Love, Cheat & Steal
(1993)
Frank Harrington
Trapped in Paradise
(1994)
Clifford Anderson
Clear and Present Danger
(1994)
President Bennett
Is There Life Out There?
(1994)
Grandpa Walter
A Son's Promise
(1994)
Paw Paw
The Evening Star
(1996)
Hector Scott
A Smile Like Yours
(1997)
Dr. Felber
The Sleep Room
(1998)
Cookie's Fortune
(1999)
Jack Palmer
61*
(2001)
Ford Frick