Donald Sutherland: See Photos Of The Legendary Actor

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Christina Casiano

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Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland — Few actors have had wide-ranging career quite like Donald Sutherland. Born in Canada, Donald has appeared in over 100 roles throughout his career. He made his debut in the early 60s as a TV actor, but he really hit his stride in the 70s as a film star. He took on roles from serious dramas like ‘Johnny Got His Gun’ to beloved comedies like ‘National Lampoon’s Animal House’ to cult classics like ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers.’ Donald has also starred in critically-acclaimed flicks like ‘Ordinary People’ (1980) and ‘JFK’ (1991). With a career that spans generations, Donald was introduced to younger fans in the 2010s, when he was cast as President Snow in the adored ‘Hunger Games’ series.

Besides being an actor, he’s also a father to five grown-up children. His eldest son Kiefer, plus his two younger sons Angus and Rossif have followed in their dad’s footsteps and become actors. His daughter Rachel and other son Roeg have also entered the entertainment business but behind the camera.

Keep scrolling through our gallery to see photos of Donald Sutherland.

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‘Man In A Suitcase’ (1967)

‘Man In A Suitcase’ (1967) — An early breakout TV role came for Donald Sutherland in 1967 when he joined the cast of ‘Man in a Suitcase’ for two episodes. He acted in a bunch of different TV shows throughout the 60s.

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‘MASH’ (1970)

‘MASH’ (1970) — One of Donald Sutherland’s earliest film roles came circa-1970, when he was cast as Hawkeye Pierce in the popular ‘MASH’ film. The movie and play would also serve as the inspiration for the TV show, where Alan Alda played the same role.

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‘Kelly’s Heroes’ (1970)

‘Kelly’s Heroes’ (1970) — Able to act in a number of different circumstances, Donald Sutherland played Sergeant Oddball in the comedy ‘Kelly’s Heroes’ in 1970. The film included him with legendary stars like Clint Eastwood and Don Rickles.

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‘Ordinary People’ (1980)

‘Ordinary People’ (1980) — One of Donald Sutherland’s most famous roles was in 1980, when he acted alongside Mary Tyler Moore in the hit ‘Ordinary People.’ The movie won four Academy Awards.

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Donald Sutherland at Cannes

Donald Sutherland at Cannes — Donald Sutherland poses for a photo at the Cannes Film Fest in 1989. The same year the actor starred in three films, with the most popular being ‘A Dry White Season.’

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Donald Sutherland & Francine Racette At The 1991 BAFTAs

Donald Sutherland & Francine Racette At The 1991 BAFTAs — Donald Sutherland and his wife Francine Racette walk the red carpet at the 1991 BAFTAs. The pair tied the knot in 1972, and they’ve been together ever since.

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Donald Sutherland Wins An Emmy

Donald Sutherland Wins An Emmy — Donald Sutherland won a Primetime Emmy in 1995 for Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his performance in ‘Citizen X.’ He was nominated again in 2006 for the series ‘Human Trafficking.’

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Donald Sutherland At The Venice Film Fest

Donald Sutherland At The Venice Film Fest — Donald Sutherland posed for a photo at the 2000 Venice Film Fest. The veteran actor sported a black suit with a deep red tie.

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‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2’ (2015)

‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2’ (2015) — One of Donald Sutherland’s more recent popular roles came in 2012 when he played President Snow in ‘The Hunger Games’ series. He was the leading villain for the movie’s run.

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‘Foresaken’ (2015)

‘Foresaken’ (2015) — Donald Sutherland and his son Kiefer smile at a photocall for ‘Foresaken.’ The film marked the first time that the father and son duo shared the screen.

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Donald Sutherland In 2021

Donald Sutherland In 2021 — Donald Sutherland arrives for the San Sebastian Film Fest in 2021. He sported a dark blue suit for the occasion.

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‘Ad Astra’ (2019)

‘Ad Astra’ (2019) — Donald Sutherland arrives for the premiere of ‘Ad Astra.’ The veteran actor starred alongside other A-listers like Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones for the film.

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Donald Sutherland In France

Donald Sutherland In France — Donald Sutherland arrived for the Lumiere Film Fest in France in October 2019. The actor went for a timeless black suit for the occasion.

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