Donald Sutherland

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Characters played by Donald Sutherland

President Coriolanus Snow — The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

Ruthless dictator of Panem and primary antagonist.

Mr. Bennet — Pride & Prejudice (2005)

Mr. Bennet is the father of the Bennet daughters and the owner of Longbourn, though the estate is destined to pass through the male line. Unlike Mrs. Bennet, he supports Elizabeth when she rejects Collins, and later gives his consent to her marriage after learning what Darcy did for Lydia.

President Coriolanus Snow — The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

Ruthless President of Panem who orchestrates the Hunger Games.

President Coriolanus Snow — The Hunger Games (2012)

The tyrannical ruler of Panem, maintaining control through fear.

Michael Dorn — Crossing Lines (2013)

Tactical expert and weapons specialist for the ICC unit.

Vernon Pinkley — The Dirty Dozen (1967)

Convict commando skilled in reconnaissance and stealth infiltration.

Jack Pellit — Horrible Bosses (2011)

Bobby's father and company founder who enables his behavior.

John Bridger — The Italian Job (2003)

Retired master thief and Stella's father, mentor to Charlie.

General Donald McClintock — Outbreak (1995)

The primary antagonist who ordered the secret 1967 bombardment of an infected African camp. Now a major general, he orchestrates Operation Clean Sweep to incinerate Cedar Creek, seeks to weaponize the mutated virus, and attempts to arrest Daniels. His plot is foiled when Ford relieves him of command.

Colonel Oliver Southern (voice) — Lord of War (2005)

Voice-only appearance of the military colonel

Harry McKenna — The Mechanic (2011)

Veteran assassin and Bishop's mentor, whose murder triggers the first film's plot.

Lucien Wilbanks — A Time to Kill (1996)

Lucien Wilbanks is Jake Brigance's former mentor, a longtime civil rights activist, and a once-renowned lawyer. Jake turns to him for help defending Carl Lee Hailey, making Lucien an important source of legal experience and moral support during the escalating racial conflict.

Career Overview

Donald Sutherland has 229 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently The Hunger Games with 4 titles. Signature works include The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, Pride & Prejudice, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
229
Birth Date
1935-07-17
Birth Place
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

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