Cotter Smith

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Known Credits 71

Gender Male

Birthday May 29, 1949 (75 years old)

Place of Birth Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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Joseph Cotter Smith

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Cotter Smith

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Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

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- Movies 34
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as Dr. Grant Harrison

2024

as Senator Smith

2023

as Chief Wells

2021		Jack and the Treehouse as Pap
2021		Things Heard & Seen as Tom Claire

2019

as Roman

2017		The Post as Under Secretary William Macomber
2017		MINDHUNTER (11 episodes) as Unit Chief Shepard
2017		The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner as Preacher (voice)

2015

(1 episode) as General

2014		Madam Secretary (2 episodes) as Darren Hahn
2014		Burning Blue as Admiral Lynch

2013		The Americans (14 episodes) as Deputy Attorney General
2013		The Following (2 episodes) as Nathan

2012		Revolution (5 episodes) as President Jack Davis
2012		Friends with Kids as Phil Fryman

2011		Person of Interest (5 episodes) as Denton Weeks
2011		Unforgettable (1 episode) as Jay Barrett

2010		You Don't Know Jack as Dick Thompson
2010		Lunatics, Lovers & Poets as Scotty MacGregor

2009		White Collar (1 episode) as Adam Wilson
2009		The Good Wife (1 episode) as Forrest Burke

2006		Brothers and Sisters (2 episodes) as Gordon Alexander
2006		The Unit (1 episode)

2005		Night Stalker (10 episodes) as Tony Vincenzo
2005		Commander in Chief (1 episode) as Governor Stan Preston
2005		Ghost Whisperer (1 episode) as Gerald Lucas
2005		Invasion (1 episode)
2005		Sleeper as Dr. Altman

2003		Tru Calling (6 episodes) as Richard Davies
2003		NCIS (2 episodes) as Sam Stevens
2003		X2 as President McKenna
2003		Reeseville as John Meyers

2002

(1 episode) as Sean McGinnis

2001

(1 episode) as Hank Foster

2000

as Silas Green

1999		Judging Amy (4 episodes) as ASA Jeremy Friedman
1999		The History of Glamour as Loren Valentine (voice)

1997		Oz (1 episode) as Judge Benjamin Fee
1997		Bridge of Time as Robert Creighton
1997		Spy Game (1 episode)
1997		Orleans (8 episodes) as Bill Brennecke

1996

as Dr. Case Montgomery

1995		Remember Me as Adam Nichols
1995		Courthouse (11 episodes) as Andrew Rawson

1994

(1 episode)

1993		Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story as Steve
1993		With Hostile Intent as Officer Rob Arnold
1993		A Place To Be Loved as Mike Caldwell

1992		A Message from Holly
1992		Midnight's Child as Nick Cowan

1991

as Joe

1990		Law & Order (1 episode) as Eric Martin
1990		Equal Justice (27 episodes) as Eugene 'Gene' Rogan

1989

as Gilliam

1988

as Sergeant Sam Taliaferro

1987

as Mac Odell

1986

(3 episodes) as Tony Henderson

1985		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as (segment "To See the Invisible Man")
1985		The Rape of Richard Beck as Lt. Hugo
1985		Moonlighting (1 episode) as Brian Baker (1 episode)
1985		A Bunny's Tale as Ned Holcomb

1984		Murder, She Wrote (1 episode) as Robert Rhine
1984		Mistral's Daughter (8 episodes) as Frank
1984		Master Ninja II as Chad Webster
1984		Nickel Mountain as Trucker

1983		Blood Feud (2 episodes) as Robert F. Kennedy
1983		Blood Feud as Robert F. Kennedy

1982		St. Elsewhere (1 episode)
1982		Cagney & Lacey (1 episode)

1981

(1 episode)

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