D.W. Moffett
Acting
Born: October 26, 1954 (age 71) · Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Falling Down
1993
One Battle After Another
2025
Traffic
2000
Ghost Whisperer
2005
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
Thirteen
2003
CSI: Miami
2002
Lie to Me
2009
Chicago Med
2015
May December
2023
Photos (1)
Movies (43)
One Battle After Another
Bill Desmond
Stealing Beauty
Richard
Falling Down
Detective Lydecker
Traffic
Jeff Sheridan
May December
Tom Atherton
Alarum
Ronald Burbridge
The Sitter
Dr. Pedulla
Thirteen
Travis
Twisted
Ray Porter
Black Widow
Michael
Pacific Heights
Bill
The Glorias
Stan
Lisa
Richard
Against the Clock
Douglas
The Misfit Brigade
Capt. Von Barring
Rough Magic
Cliff Wyatt
Crime Story
Congressman Billings
Visioneers
Jeffers
Molly
Mark Cottrell
In the Deep Woods
Frank McCarry
The Smell of Success
Agent Chestnut
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Rick
Star Struck
Colton
Operating Instructions
Brandon Zisk
The Year of Spectacular Men
Teacher
Black Crescent Moon
Jack Wagner
The Little Death
Paul Hannon
An Early Frost
Peter Hilton
Kill Me Later
Mathew Richmond
The Counterfeit Contessa
Dawson Everett
Sad Inheritance
Gabriel
Perfect Prey
Detective Jimmy Cerullo
Dream Breakers
Mark O'Connor
An Unexpected Love
Jack Mayer
The Secret She Carried
Mitch Hayward
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Smitty
Tennis Anyone?
Courtney Conte
Fine Things
Bernie Fine
Joe's Wedding
Joe McCarthy
Miss Beatty's Children
Alan Chandler
Special Ed
Sonny
Picture Paris
Randy Larson
A Song from the Heart
Gregory Pavan
TV Shows (44)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Paul Olsen · 1 eps
Grey's Anatomy
Allan · 1 eps
CSI: Miami
James Welmont · 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Grant Harrington · 1 eps
Chicago Med
Cornelius Rhodes · 13 eps
Without a Trace
Alan Hodges · 1 eps
The Closer
Jeffrey Walters · 1 eps
Nip/Tuck
Kevin Hotchkiss · 2 eps
Bosch
Jack Killoran · 3 eps
Miami Vice
Thomas Waldman · 1 eps
Numb3rs
Bob Tombrello · 1 eps
Cold Case
Todd Whitley · 1 eps
Ghost Whisperer
Dale · 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
Eddy Winslow · 4 eps
How to Get Away with Murder
Jeff Walsh · 4 eps
Lie to Me
Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan · 1 eps
Brothers and Sisters
Michael Pellington · 1 eps
Hot in Cleveland
Chester · 2 eps
American Playhouse
James Rodker · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Mitchell · 1 eps
The Outer Limits
James Heatherton · 1 eps
Friday Night Lights
Joe McCoy · 20 eps
Switched at Birth
John Kennish · 103 eps
Tales from the Crypt
Logan Andrews · 1 eps
In Plain Sight
Julian Conrad · 1 eps
Close to Home
Joseph Wright · 2 eps
The Naked Truth
Dylan Michael Michaels · 1 eps
Commander in Chief
Mike Stanton · 1 eps
For Your Love
Dean Winston · 87 eps
Fired Up
James · 1 eps
Welcome to Flatch
Doug · 1 eps
Monarch
Tripp DeWitt · 1 eps
Happily Divorced
11 eps
Happily Divorced
Elliot · 1 eps
Watching Ellie
Billy · 1 eps
Hidden Palms
Bob Hardy · 8 eps
Union Square
Tom · 1 eps
Palace Guard
Tommy Logan · 9 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Rick · 1 eps
The Book of Daniel
Worth Webster · 1 eps
Chicago Sons
Mike Kulchak · 13 eps
The Oldest Rookie
Tony Jonas · 14 eps
Life Is Wild
Danny Clarke · 13 eps
Skin
8 eps
