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Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornDecember 26, 1930
Age95
BirthplacePlymouth, Devon, England, UK
Zodiac SignCapricorn - (see also Donald Moffat's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForCharacter actor in films ('The Thing', 'The Right Stuff', 'Clear and Present Danger'), Broadway and off-Broadway stage performances.

Intro

Donald Moffat was an English-American actor known for his extensive work on stage, in film, and on television. He is recognized for his character roles in notable films such as 'The Thing' (1982), 'Clear and Present Danger' (1994), and 'The Right Stuff' (1983), as well as for his Broadway performances.

Early Life & Background

Donald Moffat was born in Plymouth, Devon, England. He studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before emigrating to the United States in the 1950s. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1956.

Career Highlights

  • Played Garry, the station commander, in John Carpenter's 'The Thing' (1982).
  • Portrayed Lyndon B. Johnson in 'The Right Stuff' (1983).
  • Appeared as the President in 'Clear and Present Danger' (1994).
  • Nominated for two Tony Awards for his Broadway performances.
  • Worked extensively in theater, film, and television over a five-decade career.

Trivia

  • Became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1956.
  • Received two Tony Award nominations for 'Right You Are (If You Think You Are)' and 'The Wild Duck'.

FAQs

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How old is Donald Moffat?

Donald Moffat is 95 years old.

When was Donald Moffat born?

Donald Moffat was born the 26 December 1930.

Where is Donald Moffat from?

Plymouth, Devon, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About December 26th, 1930, in brief:

  • Day of the week: December 26th, 1930 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Where Have You Been? by Emil Coleman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: All Quiet on the Western Front directed by Lewis Milestone

Check the link for more news and curiosities on December 26th, 1930.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Moffat
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0595274/