Jack Donner

Career timeline

1. 1928 · Born

   Born in Los Angeles, California, USA

2. 1957 · Screen debut

   Have Gun, Will Travel (TV)

3. 2000 · Breakthrough

   Malcolm in the Middle (TV)

4. 2019 · Died

   September 21, 2019

5. 2020 · Latest release

   Unbelievable!!!!! (Movie)

Career in numbers

2 1950s

13 1960s

6 1970s

1 1980s

9 1990s

25 2000s

15 2010s

2 2020s

• Drama36
• Comedy29
• Crime16
• Horror12
• Mystery10
• Action & Adventure10

Highest-rated title Malcolm in the Middle 2000 8.5 Most popular title Criminal Minds 2005 8.3

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Jack Donner in our catalogue.

Gary Nelson

4 titles together

Roxann Dawson

4 titles together

Bruce Geller

3 titles together

David Barrett

3 titles together

John Badham

3 titles together

Barry Shear

3 titles together

Greg Morris

3 titles together

Robert Day

3 titles together

Aisha Tyler

2 titles together

Mike Connors

2 titles together

1. 2020 Unbelievable!!!!! as Jack Donner Movie
2. 2020 Unthinkable as Mr. Joseph Stone Movie
3. 2017 The Guest Book as Walter 7.0 TV
4. 2015 Con Man as Dale 6.5 TV
5. 2015 Fear the Walking Dead as Old Man 7.6 TV
6. 2014 Anatomy of Deception as Travis Movie
7. 2014 2 Bedroom 1 Bath as Old Man Thompson Movie
8. 2014 Dumbbells as Old Man Buzz 4.2 Movie
9. 2013 A New York Heartbeat as Big Didi Movie
10. 2013 The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex as Papa Fabrizio 7.9 Movie
11. 2012 Night of the Templar as The Grand Master 3.8 Movie
12. 2011 J. Edgar as Edgar's Father 6.2 Movie
13. 2011 Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked as Jerome, The Old Pirate 6.7 Movie
14. 2011 Suburgatory as Harold 6.7 TV
15. 2010 Hot in Cleveland as Arthur 7.2 TV
16. 2010 Anderson's Cross as Dr. Landry Movie
17. 2010 All About Evil as Mr. Twigs 5.9 Movie
18. 2009 How to Be a Serial Killer as Mr. Wilson 4.9 Movie
19. 2008 Four Christmases as Grandpa 5.8 Movie
20. 2008 Farm House as Dr. Miller 5.1 Movie
21. 2008 Lower Learning as Old Curt 4.6 Movie
22. 2007 Safe Harbour as Mr. Feigenbaum Movie
23. 2007 Brotherhood of Blood as Paul Cramer 3.6 Movie
24. 2006 Happy Hour as Don TV
25. 2006 Where There's a Will as Dr. Whitehouse Movie
26. 2005 Ghost Whisperer as Man in Hospital Gown 8.1 TV
27. 2005 Criminal Minds as Old Nate 8.3 TV
28. 2005 Bones as Crusty 8.2 TV
29. 2005 La belle dame sans merci as The Knight (Old) Movie
30. 2004 Imaginary Heroes as Kenny 6.5 Movie
31. 2003 Cold Case as Maurice Habershaw (2007) 7.7 TV
32. 2003 Reno 911! as Priest 7.3 TV
33. 2001 The Bernie Mac Show as Jeremiah 6.7 TV
34. 2001 Soulkeeper as Smokey 5.1 Movie
35. 2001 According to Jim as Old Man 6.5 TV
36. 2001 Alias as Rose 6.8 TV
37. 2001 Star Trek: Enterprise as Vulcan Priest 7.5 TV
38. 2001 The Division as Mr. Robbins TV
39. 2000 The District as Mr. Bukich 6.9 TV
40. 2000 Strong Medicine as Josiah / Amish Elder TV
41. 2000 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Average Grandpa 4.3 Movie
42. 2000 Malcolm in the Middle as Old Man 8.5 TV
43. 1999 Retro Puppetmaster as Afzel 4.2 Movie
44. 1999 Cool Air as Doctor Muñoz Movie
45. 1999 Roswell as Clayton Wheeler 7.7 TV
46. 1999 Stigmata as Father Alameida 6.4 Movie
47. 1998 Gideon as Mr. Taylor Movie
48. 1998 Charmed as Judge Renault 8.2 TV
49. 1997 Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard as King Arthur Movie
50. 1996 7th Heaven as Mr. McNeil 6.5 TV
51. 1993 Frasier as Mr. Hawkins 7.7 TV
52. 1989 Baywatch 6.0 TV
53. 1974 The Manhunter TV
54. 1973 Kojak as Krakauer 7.3 TV
55. 1973 Police Story 7.0 TV
56. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco as Joseph Hess 7.1 TV
57. 1971 The Night God Screamed as Prosecuter Movie
58. 1970 Mission: Impossible - The Falcon as Buccaro Movie
59. 1969 Mission: Impossible - The Bunker as Captain Praedo Movie
60. 1967 Mannix 6.9 TV
61. 1967 Judd, for the Defense TV
62. 1967 Hotel as Elliott (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
63. 1966 Mission: Impossible as Driver 7.6 TV
64. 1966 The Monkees as Director 6.5 TV
65. 1966 Star Trek as Subcommander Tal 8.0 TV
66. 1965 Get Smart as The Courier 8.0 TV
67. 1965 I Dream of Jeannie as Joe 7.8 TV
68. 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Premier Karim 7.2 TV
69. 1963 Escape from Hell Island as Lyle Dennison Movie
70. 1962 Hand of Death as Cop Movie
71. 1961 Dr. Kildare as Dr. John Shea TV
72. 1958 The Invisible Avenger as Billy Sanchez Movie
73. 1957 Have Gun, Will Travel as Teasing Man at Hotel Carlton 7.3 TV

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