Deceased

How Did Peter Donat Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 90

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn20/01/1928Born inKentville, Nova Scotia, CanadaDied10/09/2018 (aged 90)Died inPoint Reyes StationCausediabetesWikidataQ2074570 ↗TMDb#14849 ↗

Pierre Collingwood Donat, known as Peter Donat, was a Canadian actor. He was a co-founding company member of the American Conservatory Theater, and a frequent player at the Stratford Festival. He was also known to television audiences for his roles as Elmo Tyson on the primetime soap opera Flamingo Road (1981-82) and as William Mulder, the father of Fox Mulder, on The X-Files (1995-99).

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Filmography69 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2001	The Deep EndMovie	Jack Hall	73
1997	The GameMovie	Samuel Sutherland	69
1997	Red CornerMovie	David McAndrews	69
1996	More Secrets of the X-FilesMovie	Self	68
1995	The Outer LimitsSeries	Principal Kern	67
1995	Seduced and BetrayedMovie	Judge Van Owen	67
1993	The X-FilesSeries	William Mulder	65
1992	School TiesMovie	Headmaster Bartram	64
1992	The BabeMovie	Frazee	64
1989	The War of the RosesMovie	Jason Larrabee	61
1989	Christine CromwellSeries	—	61
1989	Skin DeepMovie	Sparky	61
1988	Earth Star VoyagerSeries	Admiral Beasley	60
1988	Earth Star VoyagerMovie	Admiral Beasley	60
1987	The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSeries	Mr. Goodman	59
1985	HoneymoonMovie	Novak	57
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	David North	56
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Sergei Chaloff	56
1984	The Bay BoyMovie	Will Campbell	56
1984	Massive RetaliationMovie	Lee Briscoe	56
1983	MasqueradeSeries	—	55
1982	Mazes and MonstersMovie	Harold	54
1982	Voyagers!Series	—	54
1981	Hill Street BluesSeries	—	53
1981	Simon & SimonSeries	—	53
1981	Golden GateMovie	Richard Bryne	53
1981	A Matter of Life and DeathMovie	Dr. Whedon	53
1981	The Princess and the CabbieMovie	Edward James	53
1981	Flamingo RoadSeries	Elmo Tyson	53
1980	Fun and GamesMovie	Ted	52
1979	The China SyndromeMovie	Don Jacovich	51
1979	MeteorMovie	Opening Sequence Narrator (voice)	51
1979	Hanging by a ThreadSeries	Mr. Durant	51
1979	Hart to HartSeries	—	51
1978	DallasSeries	Dr. Miles Pearson	50
1978	F.I.S.T.Movie	Arthur St. Clair	50
1978	A Different StoryMovie	Sills	50
1978	The Eddie Capra MysteriesSeries	—	50
1978	Return EngagementMovie	George Riley	50
1978	MirrorsMovie	Dr. Philip Godard	50
1977	RaffertySeries	—	49
1977	Billy Jack Goes to WashingtonMovie	Ralph Butler	49
1976	Charlie's AngelsSeries	Peter Russell	48
1976	Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IISeries	Arthur Raymond	48
1976	Baa Baa Black SheepSeries	Col. Mathis	48
1976	Captains and the KingsSeries	Clair Montrose	48
1976	The Flying MisfitsMovie	Col. Mathis	48
1976	The Lindbergh Kidnapping CaseMovie	Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf	48
1975	Matt HelmSeries	Bates	47
1975	Russian RouletteMovie	Inspector McDermott	47
1975	Kate McShaneSeries	Larrabee	47
1975	The First 36 Hours of Dr. DurantMovie	Dr. Bryce	47
1974	The Godfather Part IIMovie	Questadt	46
1974	Harry OSeries	—	46
1974	EnemiesMovie	Zakhar	46
1974	The Missiles of OctoberMovie	David Ormsby-Gore, British Ambassador to U.S.	46
1972	The WaltonsSeries	—	44
1972	BanacekSeries	Robert Morgan	44
1971	Great PerformancesSeries	Cyrano de Bergerac	43
1971	My Old Man's PlaceMovie	Car Salesman	43
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Greg Lawrence	40
1967	Judd, for the DefenseSeries	—	39
1967	MannixSeries	—	39
1966	Mission: ImpossibleSeries	Arthur Warner	38
1966	WojeckSeries	Bob Eden	38
1965	Run for Your LifeSeries	Burton Wells	37
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Robert Pollard	37
1959	StartimeSeries	Paul	31
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	George Riley	23